Goods exports in Barbados
Barbados: Goods exports was 705.06 million BoP, current US$ in 2017. ◆ Volatile
Goods exports in Barbados, 1967–2017
Source: Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in BoP, current US$.
Analysis
In 2017, goods exports in Barbados stood at 705.06 million BoP, current US$.
That represents a change of down 27.8% on the previous year and down 1.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, goods exports in Barbados peaked at 976.75 million BoP, current US$ in 2016 and was at its lowest, 33.46 million BoP, current US$, in 1969.
Barbados ranks 157th of 198 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 34.70 million BoP, current US$ | 33.46 million BoP, current US$ | 36.06 million BoP, current US$ | 3 |
| 1970s | 78.23 million BoP, current US$ | 34.06 million BoP, current US$ | 137.30 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 229.19 million BoP, current US$ | 163.65 million BoP, current US$ | 341.85 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 232.33 million BoP, current US$ | 180.10 million BoP, current US$ | 283.85 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 470.07 million BoP, current US$ | 281.01 million BoP, current US$ | 733.41 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 856.94 million BoP, current US$ | 705.06 million BoP, current US$ | 976.75 million BoP, current US$ | 8 |
Countries ranked near Barbados
- 154 Bahamas 873.79 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 155 Afghanistan 776.74 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 156 Haiti 766.91 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 158 Montenegro 663.37 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 159 Bhutan 660.06 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 160 Seychelles 594.52 million BoP, current US$ compare
More economy & growth data for Barbados
- Inflation of consumer prices 0.8% (2025)
- GDP per capita 23,014 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (GDP) 4.9% (2024)
- Gross domestic product (GDP) 6.50 billion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- GDP per capita in international and market dollars 23,014 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- DEC alternative conversion factor 2 LCU per US$ (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 181.00 million current LCU (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 90.50 million current US$ (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 1.67 billion current LCU (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 833.40 million current US$ (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is goods exports in Barbados?
- Goods exports in Barbados was 705.06 million BoP, current US$ in 2017, according to Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest goods exports recorded in Barbados?
- The highest recorded value was 976.75 million BoP, current US$ in 2016.
- What is the lowest goods exports recorded in Barbados?
- The lowest recorded value was 33.46 million BoP, current US$ in 1969.
- How does Barbados rank for goods exports?
- Barbados ranks 157th out of 198 countries with data for 2017.
- Is goods exports rising or falling in Barbados?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Barbados data come from?
- The figures come from Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Goods exports (BoP, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Exports of goods occur when there are 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. 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.