Last verified: Tuesday, 13. August 2024 at 08:21 AM
Last verified: Tuesday, 13. August 2024 at 08:21 AM
Travelling Barbados is (relatively) safe Travelling Barbados is (relatively) safe. We detected travel advisories from 2 sources for this specific country.
This country shares no land border with any other country. Thus, the region score is identical to the country risk rating.
There are currently no officially reported cases of infections with SARS-CoV-2 (or Coronavirus) in Barbados. As reported by the European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control this morning (~8:30am CET).
There are currently no officially reported deaths related to this disease in Barbados.
Source: www.ecdc.europa.eu
Chart of the risk level over that last 200 days. This is the daily calculated travel risk for Barbados.
Chart of the number of sources over that last 200 days. This is the daily number of advisory sources (of any rating) that have been active on that day.
Note: Changes happening on the 28th/29th of July 2019 are related to a change in the software and number of sources processed.
These are the individual advisories published by other countries about the destination Barbados from a travellers perspective. The scoring of all messages combined is the foundation for the current rating 2.5 out of 5.0.
Danger level: 0 - Travel is usually safe. This is the general advisory usually covering the country as a whole.
Danger level: 0 - Travel is usually safe. This is the general advisory usually covering the country as a whole.
If you are planning international travel at this time, please read our COVID-19 related travel advice here, alongside our destination specific travel advice below.
Danger level: 0 - Travel is usually safe. This is the general advisory usually covering the country as a whole.
No specific risk level provided -
Danger level: 1 - Travel is usually safe. This is the general advisory usually covering the country as a whole.
Reissued with obsolete COVID-19 page links removed. Exercise normal precautions in Barbados. Read the country information page for additional information on travel to Barbados.
This is the recent history of individual changes of travel advices that affected the total asessment of Barbados. Most recent events first.
The total rating for Barbados changed from 2.3 to 2.5. Here are the influencing details:
The Finnish government removed their warning for Barbados with a previous rating of 0.0.
The total rating for Barbados changed from 2.8 to 3.5. Here are the influencing details:
The United States government increased their existing warning for Barbados to 4.0 (of 5.0) from the previous rating of 1.0 (by +3.0).
The total rating for Barbados changed from 2.3 to 2.8. Here are the influencing details:
The Canadian government issued a new warning for Barbados with a rating of 4.0.
The total rating for Barbados changed from 2.0 to 2.3. Here are the influencing details:
The Irish government increased their existing warning for Barbados to 4.0 (of 5.0) from the previous rating of 3.0 (by +1.0).
The total rating for Barbados changed from 0.0 to 0.0. Here are the influencing details:
The Finnish government issued a new warning for Barbados with a rating of 2.0.
The Irish government issued a new warning for Barbados with a rating of 3.0.
The United States government issued a new warning for Barbados with a rating of 1.0.
Barbados with its capital Bridgetown is a country in North America (Caribbean), 2.5 times the size of Washington, DC (431 km²). The country is located Caribbean, island in the North Atlantic Ocean, northeast of Venezuela. The climate can be described as tropical; rainy season (June to October). The landscape is relatively flat; rises gently to central highland region. With a population of about 0.28 million citizens.
| Topic | Value |
|---|---|
| Capital | Bridgetown |
| Population | less than one million |
| Size | 431 km² |
| Size comparable to | 2.5 times the size of Washington, DC |
| Common languages | English |
| Currency | Dollar (short: BBD) |
| Common voltage (electricity) | 115V - 50Hz |
| Used GSM Frequencies | 900/1800/1900 |
| International phone prefix | +1-246 |
| Internet Top Level Domain | .bb |
| Countrycode: ISO Alpha 2 | BB |
| Countrycode: ISO Alpha 3 | BRB |
| Countrycode: ISO Numeric | 52 |
These are problems Barbados is facing. Environmental issues refer to damages of the nature due to industry and society. Natural hazzards refer to potential dangers originating in nature.
Environmental problems
Natural hazzards
These are the main product industries and agricultural products of Barbados. This list indicates what this country is good at producing.
Industries
Agriculture products
These are the main product categories of imports and exports to and from Barbados.
Export products
Import products
Barbados is currently rated at 2,5 out of a possible 5.0. Collected from 2 official sources. Travelling Barbados is (relatively) safe.
You are good to go, enjoy your trip to Barbados.
We currently evaluate 11 official sources each morning. Today, we know of active advisories from 2 individual sources for Barbados.
There are currently no officially reported cases of infections with SARS-CoV-2 (or Coronavirus) in Barbados. As reported by the European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control this morning (~8:30am CET). There are currently no officially reported deaths related to this disease in Barbados.
Barbados has a size of 431 km² or 166 mi² which is 2.5 times the size of Washington, DC.
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Travel safety map for Barbados.
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2020-03-10:
Integrated data from European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (COVID-19/ SARS-CoV-2/ Coronavirus).
2019-09-01:
Added timeline charts for risk level and number of advisories.
2019-07-29:
Added two more sources (Finland and Denmark).
Affects country ratings.
2019-07-15:
South-Sudan was missing and was added today.
2019-05-18:
Performance improvements for API users.
2019-03-23:
Introduced professional API with more data.
2019-02-13:
Added three more sources (Cyprus, Ireland and Malta).
Affects country ratings.
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