Barbados vs French Polynesia: Share of manufactured products in total merchandise exports
Barbados
39.9%
in 2024
French Polynesia
43.4%
in 2024
Barbados rank
81st
French Polynesia rank
79th
Share of manufactured products in total merchandise exports over time
- Barbados
- French Polynesia
How they compare
French Polynesia currently reports 43.4% against 39.9% in Barbados, a difference of 3.5%.
That makes French Polynesia's figure about 1.1 times Barbados's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 40 shared years of data; in 1973 it was Barbados ahead.
Barbados ranks 81st and French Polynesia ranks 79th of 196 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Barbados averaged higher in 2 and French Polynesia in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Barbados | French Polynesia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 46.3% | 13.4% | 32.9% | Barbados |
| 1980s | 70.2% | 37.8% | 32.5% | Barbados |
| 1990s | 54.1% | 91.5% | 37.4% | French Polynesia |
| 2000s | 50.2% | 85.4% | 35.1% | French Polynesia |
| 2010s | 56.4% | 74.4% | 18.0% | French Polynesia |
| 2020s | 45.4% | 62.2% | 16.8% | French Polynesia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of manufactured products in total merchandise exports, Barbados or French Polynesia?
- French Polynesia, at 43.4% against 39.9% in Barbados as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of manufactured products in total merchandise exports between Barbados and French Polynesia?
- 3.5%, with French Polynesia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and French Polynesia?
- 40 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 2024.
- How do Barbados and French Polynesia rank globally for share of manufactured products in total merchandise exports?
- Barbados ranks 81st and French Polynesia ranks 79th of 196 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN Comtrade, WITS, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of manufactured products in total merchandise exports. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Value of manufacture exports divided by the total value of merchandise exports, expressed as a percentage.