2023
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GDP
$6.72BCURRENT US$
Rnk 156 / 195
2013-2023
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GDP GROWTH
25.4%CURRENT US$
Rnk 124 / 195
2023
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 GDP
$19.4BCURRENT US$
Rnk 126 / 195
2013-2023
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GDP GROWTH
10.2%CURRENT US$
Rnk 155 / 195
2023
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GDP PC 
$23,804CURRENT US$
Rnk 52 / 195
2013-2023
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GDP PC GROWTH
23.3%CURRENT US$
Rnk 93 / 195
2023
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GDP PC
$7,803CURRENT US$
Rnk 100 / 196
2013-2023
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GDP PC GROWTH
-15.2%CURRENT US$
Rnk 172 / 195

About

Barbados-Gabon Trade: In 2023, Barbados exported $28.7k to Gabon. The main products that Barbados exported to Gabon were Hard Liquor ($18.5k) and Awnings, Tents, and Sails ($10.2k). Over the past 5 years the exports of Barbados to Gabon have increased at an annualized rate of 273%, from $40 in 2018 to $28.7k in 2023.

In 2023, Barbados did not export any services to Gabon.

Gabon-Barbados Trade: In 2023, Gabon exported $24.1k to Barbados. The main products that Gabon exported to Barbados were Sawn Wood ($24.1k). Over the past 5 years the exports of Gabon to Barbados have decreased at an annualized rate of 20.9%,  from $77.7k in 2018 to $24.1k in 2023.

In 2023, Gabon did not export any services to Barbados.

Comparison In 2023,  Barbados ranked 171 in total exports ($421M), and does not have data regarding Economic Complexity Index. That same year, Gabon ranked 92 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -0.62), and 102 in total exports ($10.6B).

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Depth
Value

In 2023, Barbados exported $28.7k to Gabon. The main products exported from Barbados to Gabon were Hard Liquor ($18.5k) and Awnings, Tents, and Sails ($10.2k). During the last 5 years the exports of Barbados to Gabon have increased at an annualized rate of 273%, from $40 in 2018 to $28.7k in 2023.

In 2018, Gabon exported $24.1k to Barbados. The main products exported from Gabon to Barbados were Sawn Wood ($24.1k). During the last 5 years the exports of Gabon to Barbados have decreased at an annualized rate of 20.9%, from $77.7k in 2023 to $24.1k in 2018.

Exports from Barbados (Flag) to Gabon (Flag) (2023)

Exports from Gabon (Flag) to Barbados (Flag) (2023)

Latest Data

Trade between Barbados (Flag) and Gabon (Flag)

Barbados Exports

Market Competitiveness

Color
Barbados
Top Destination
United States$91M
Gabon
Top Destination
China$2.77B

This map shows whether countries import more from Barbados or Gabon. Each country is colored based on the difference in imports they receive from Barbados and Gabon or the difference in the growth in imports.

In 2023, countries that imported more from Barbados than Gabon included Jamaica ($71.2M), Trinidad and Tobago ($33.7M), and Guyana ($24.6M).

In 2023, countries that imported more from Gabon than Barbados included China ($2.77B), Indonesia ($875M), and Spain ($739M).

Difference in imports from Gabon (Flag) and Barbados (Flag) (2023)

Comparative Advantage Barbados - Gabon

Flow
Scale

This chart compares trade between Barbados and Gabon by product, considering products traded by both, Barbados and Gabon.

During 2023, Barbados had a large net trade with Gabon in the exports of Foodstuffs ($18.5k) and Textiles ($10.2k).

During 2018, Gabon had a large net trade with Barbados in the exports of Wood Products ($24.1k).

Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

This visualization shows the product space at the HS4 level with the flags of Barbados and Gabon. This means that a dot/product with the flag of Barbados indicates it has a comparative advantage over Gabon. Similarly, a dot/product with the flag of Gabon indicates it has a comparative advantage over Barbados.

Product Space of Barbados (Flag) and Gabon (Flag) (2023)

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