Antigua and Barbuda

Antigua and Barbuda
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Antigua and Barbuda is a small Eastern Caribbean economy using the shared EC dollar. Banks participate in regional clearing infrastructure, while international card acceptance connects local merchants with visitor spending. Its 2025 GDP was about US$2.34 billion, up 5% in real terms.

Population

94K

GDP

$2.3B

GDP per Capita

$25K

GDP Growth

5.0%

Deepdive

World Bank, World Development Indicators (WDI), 2025

Cash in Antigua and Barbuda

Physical cash continues to be practical beyond Antigua and Barbuda's hotels and shops, where payment cards are more common. EC dollars connect everyday spending to the currency union; US dollars are also widely accepted locally.

ATMs (PER 100K)

61.7

BANKS (PER 100K)

16.7

DEBIT CARDS (PER ADULT)

2.4

CREDIT CARDS (PER ADULT)

0.2

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IMF, Financial Access Survey (FAS), 2025