Barbados vs Seychelles: Imports of goods and services

Barbados
2.21 billion BoP, current US$
in 2017
Seychelles
2.38 billion BoP, current US$
in 2024
Barbados rank
165th
Seychelles rank
163rd

Imports of goods and services over time

  • Barbados
  • Seychelles
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How they compare

Seychelles currently reports 2.38 billion BoP, current US$ against 2.21 billion BoP, current US$ in Barbados, a difference of 171.81 million BoP, current US$.

That makes Seychelles's figure about 1.1 times Barbados's.

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

Barbados ranks 165th and Seychelles ranks 163rd of 200 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Barbados Seychelles Difference Ahead
1970s 354.41 million BoP, current US$ 72.84 million BoP, current US$ 281.57 million BoP, current US$ Barbados
1980s 688.73 million BoP, current US$ 152.80 million BoP, current US$ 535.92 million BoP, current US$ Barbados
1990s 966.54 million BoP, current US$ 342.83 million BoP, current US$ 623.71 million BoP, current US$ Barbados
2000s 1.83 billion BoP, current US$ 790.47 million BoP, current US$ 1.04 billion BoP, current US$ Barbados
2010s 2.25 billion BoP, current US$ 1.48 billion BoP, current US$ 768.30 million BoP, current US$ Barbados

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher imports of goods and services, Barbados or Seychelles?
Seychelles, at 2.38 billion BoP, current US$ against 2.21 billion BoP, current US$ in Barbados as of 2024.
What is the difference in imports of goods and services between Barbados and Seychelles?
171.81 million BoP, current US$, with Seychelles ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Seychelles?
42 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2017.
How do Barbados and Seychelles rank globally for imports of goods and services?
Barbados ranks 165th and Seychelles ranks 163rd of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$). 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$)
Unit
BoP, current US$
Source
Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
247 places, 9,802 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Imports of goods includes change in the economic ownership of goods from non-residents to residents of the compiling economy, irrespective of physical movement of goods across national borders. Imports of services includes services provided by non-residents to residents. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.