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$, in 1969.
Barbados ranks 158th of 199 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 34.70 million BoP, current US$ | 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
- 155 Bahamas 873.79 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 156 Afghanistan 776.74 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 157 Haiti 766.91 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 159 Montenegro 663.37 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 160 Bhutan 660.06 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 161 Seychelles 594.52 million BoP, current US$ compare
More economy & growth data for Barbados
- Manufacturing, value added 376.05 million current US$ (2024)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 92.53 million constant 2015 US$ (2024)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added -4.2% (2024)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 228.57 million constant LCU (2024)
- GDP 15.34 billion constant LCU (2025)
- GDP growth 2.7% (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added 321.87 million constant 2015 US$ (2024)
- Manufacturing, value added 4.9% (2024)
- Manufacturing, value added 747.19 million constant LCU (2024)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 236.25 million current LCU (2024)
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 158th out of 199 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.