Exports of goods, services and primary income in Caribbean Small States
Caribbean Small States: Exports of goods, services and primary income was 49.46 billion BoP, current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Exports of goods, services and primary income in Caribbean Small States, 1976–2025
Source: Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in BoP, current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for exports of goods, services and primary income in Caribbean Small States is 49.46 billion BoP, current US$, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 50 years on record.
That represents a change of up 3.4% on the previous year and up 80.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, exports of goods, services and primary income in Caribbean Small States peaked at 49.46 billion BoP, current US$ in 2025 and was at its lowest, 3.12 billion BoP, current US$, in 1976.
That places Caribbean Small States 44th out of 45 groups with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Exports of goods, services and primary income in Caribbean Small States, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 3.12 billion BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1977 | 3.50 billion BoP, current US$ | +12.1% |
| 1978 | 3.83 billion BoP, current US$ | +9.6% |
| 1979 | 4.81 billion BoP, current US$ | +25.5% |
| 1980 | 6.74 billion BoP, current US$ | +40.1% |
| 1981 | 6.84 billion BoP, current US$ | +1.5% |
| 1982 | 6.37 billion BoP, current US$ | -6.8% |
| 1983 | 5.86 billion BoP, current US$ | -8.1% |
| 1984 | 6.20 billion BoP, current US$ | +5.9% |
| 1985 | 6.49 billion BoP, current US$ | +4.7% |
| 1986 | 5.71 billion BoP, current US$ | -12.0% |
| 1987 | 5.63 billion BoP, current US$ | -1.4% |
| 1988 | 6.11 billion BoP, current US$ | +8.5% |
| 1989 | 6.77 billion BoP, current US$ | +10.8% |
| 1990 | 7.57 billion BoP, current US$ | +11.8% |
| 1991 | 7.19 billion BoP, current US$ | -5.0% |
| 1992 | 7.21 billion BoP, current US$ | +0.2% |
| 1993 | 7.12 billion BoP, current US$ | -1.3% |
| 1994 | 7.61 billion BoP, current US$ | +7.0% |
| 1995 | 8.64 billion BoP, current US$ | +13.5% |
| 1996 | 9.07 billion BoP, current US$ | +4.9% |
| 1997 | 9.42 billion BoP, current US$ | +3.9% |
| 1998 | 9.51 billion BoP, current US$ | +0.9% |
| 1999 | 10.80 billion BoP, current US$ | +13.6% |
| 2000 | 12.95 billion BoP, current US$ | +19.8% |
| 2001 | 12.44 billion BoP, current US$ | -3.9% |
| 2002 | 12.34 billion BoP, current US$ | -0.8% |
| 2003 | 14.21 billion BoP, current US$ | +15.1% |
| 2004 | 16.43 billion BoP, current US$ | +15.6% |
| 2005 | 21.16 billion BoP, current US$ | +28.8% |
| 2006 | 25.92 billion BoP, current US$ | +22.5% |
| 2007 | 26.34 billion BoP, current US$ | +1.6% |
| 2008 | 32.89 billion BoP, current US$ | +24.9% |
| 2009 | 21.78 billion BoP, current US$ | -33.8% |
| 2010 | 25.23 billion BoP, current US$ | +15.8% |
| 2011 | 33.21 billion BoP, current US$ | +31.6% |
| 2012 | 33.38 billion BoP, current US$ | +0.5% |
| 2013 | 34.41 billion BoP, current US$ | +3.1% |
| 2014 | 31.54 billion BoP, current US$ | -8.3% |
| 2015 | 27.44 billion BoP, current US$ | -13.0% |
| 2016 | 24.49 billion BoP, current US$ | -10.8% |
| 2017 | 25.81 billion BoP, current US$ | +5.4% |
| 2018 | 28.41 billion BoP, current US$ | +10.1% |
| 2019 | 27.44 billion BoP, current US$ | -3.4% |
| 2020 | 18.63 billion BoP, current US$ | -32.1% |
| 2021 | 28.89 billion BoP, current US$ | +55.0% |
| 2022 | 48.05 billion BoP, current US$ | +66.4% |
| 2023 | 45.63 billion BoP, current US$ | -5.0% |
| 2024 | 47.82 billion BoP, current US$ | +4.8% |
| 2025 | 49.46 billion BoP, current US$ | +3.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 3.82 billion BoP, current US$ | 3.12 billion BoP, current US$ | 4.81 billion BoP, current US$ | 4 |
| 1980s | 6.27 billion BoP, current US$ | 5.63 billion BoP, current US$ | 6.84 billion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 8.42 billion BoP, current US$ | 7.12 billion BoP, current US$ | 10.80 billion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 19.65 billion BoP, current US$ | 12.34 billion BoP, current US$ | 32.89 billion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 29.14 billion BoP, current US$ | 24.49 billion BoP, current US$ | 34.41 billion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 39.75 billion BoP, current US$ | 18.63 billion BoP, current US$ | 49.46 billion BoP, current US$ | 6 |
Countries ranked near Caribbean Small States
- 41 Slovakia 136.85 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 42 Chile 136.26 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 43 Qatar 134.33 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 44 Philippines 132.58 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 45 Kuwait 126.51 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 46 Greece 120.61 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 47 Iraq 115.82 billion BoP, current US$ compare
More economy & growth data for Caribbean Small States
- GDP per capita growth 7.6% (2025)
- GDP 91.37 billion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- GDP growth 8.0% (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), annual 29.32 % change on previous year (2024)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), per 0.3699 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- GDP per capita 20,880 current US$ (2025)
- GDP per capita 20,053 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- GNI, Atlas method 88.41 billion current US$ (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$) 0.3684 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- GNI 87.32 billion current US$ (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is exports of goods, services and primary income in Caribbean Small States?
- Exports of goods, services and primary income in Caribbean Small States was 49.46 billion BoP, current US$ in 2025, according to Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest exports of goods, services and primary income recorded in Caribbean Small States?
- The highest recorded value was 49.46 billion BoP, current US$ in 2025.
- What is the lowest exports of goods, services and primary income recorded in Caribbean Small States?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.12 billion BoP, current US$ in 1976.
- How does Caribbean Small States rank for exports of goods, services and primary income?
- Caribbean Small States ranks 44th out of 45 groups with data for 2025.
- Is exports of goods, services and primary income rising or falling in Caribbean Small States?
- Over the last ten years it is up 80.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Caribbean Small States data come from?
- The figures come from Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Exports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Exports of goods includes changes in the economic ownership of goods from residents of the compiling economy to non-residents, irrespective of physical movement of goods across national borders. Exports of services includes services provided by residents to non-residents. Primary income represents the return that accrues to institutional units for their contribution to the production process or for the provision of financial assets and renting natural resources to other institutional units. 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.