Customs and other import duties in Barbados
Barbados: Customs and other import duties was 245.19 million current LCU in 2016. ▲ Rising
Customs and other import duties in Barbados, 2003–2016
Source: Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
The most recent figure for customs and other import duties in Barbados is 245.19 million current LCU, measured in 2016. That is the highest value across all 14 years on record.
That represents a change of up 5.8% on the previous year and up 36.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, customs and other import duties in Barbados peaked at 245.19 million current LCU in 2016 and was at its lowest, 160.32 million current LCU, in 2003.
That places Barbados 108th out of 152 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 189.79 million current LCU | 160.32 million current LCU | 219.45 million current LCU | 7 |
| 2010s | 211.67 million current LCU | 190.80 million current LCU | 245.19 million current LCU | 7 |
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More public sector data for Barbados
- Arms imports 10.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2009)
- Tax revenue 23.4% (2016)
- Taxes on income, profits and capital gains 30.0% (2016)
- Taxes on goods and services 45.9% (2016)
- Net investment in nonfinancial assets 1.1% (2016)
- Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-) -4.1% (2016)
- Interest payments 25.6% (2016)
- Grants and other revenue 7.5% (2016)
- Interest payments 22.5% (2016)
- Other taxes 8.0% (2016)
Frequently asked questions
- What is customs and other import duties in Barbados?
- Customs and other import duties in Barbados was 245.19 million current LCU in 2016, according to Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest customs and other import duties recorded in Barbados?
- The highest recorded value was 245.19 million current LCU in 2016.
- What is the lowest customs and other import duties recorded in Barbados?
- The lowest recorded value was 160.32 million current LCU in 2003.
- How does Barbados rank for customs and other import duties?
- Barbados ranks 108th out of 152 countries with data for 2016.
- Is customs and other import duties rising or falling in Barbados?
- Over the last ten years it is up 36.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Barbados data come from?
- The figures come from Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Customs and other import duties (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Taxes and duties on imports are taxes on goods and services that become payable at the moment when goods enter the economic territory or when services are delivered by non-resident producers to residents. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.