Barbados vs Caribbean Small States: Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre

Barbados
5.15 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2017
Caribbean Small States
95,285 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Barbados rank
25th
Caribbean Small States rank
28th

Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre over time

  • Barbados
  • Caribbean Small States
02.0M4.0M6.0M196719952023

How they compare

Barbados currently reports 5.15 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre against 95,285 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in Caribbean Small States, a difference of 5.05 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre.

That makes Barbados's figure about 54.0 times Caribbean Small States's.

Across all 42 years both countries report, Barbados has been ahead every year.

Barbados ranks 25th and Caribbean Small States ranks 28th of 198 countries.

Barbados has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Barbados Caribbean Small States Difference Ahead
1970s 824,212 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 8,658 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 815,555 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Barbados
1980s 1.60 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 15,663 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 1.59 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Barbados
1990s 2.25 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 20,712 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 2.23 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Barbados
2000s 4.26 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 42,934 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 4.22 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Barbados
2010s 5.23 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 65,285 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 5.17 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Barbados

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per square kilometre, Barbados or Caribbean Small States?
Barbados, at 5.15 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre against 95,285 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in Caribbean Small States as of 2017.
What is the difference in imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per square kilometre between Barbados and Caribbean Small States?
5.05 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, with Barbados ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Caribbean Small States?
42 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2017.
How do Barbados and Caribbean Small States rank globally for imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per square kilometre?
Barbados ranks 25th and Caribbean Small States ranks 28th of 198 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre
Unit
BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
245 places, 9,368 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.