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2022
Product
Exports | Imports $199M | $1.62B188 of 226 |  172 of 226
2022
Per Capita Product
Exports | Imports $2.12k | $17.3k112 of 219 |  20 of 219

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Overview In 2022 Antigua and Barbuda was the number 188 economy in the world in terms of total exports and the number 172 in total imports.

Exports The top exports of Antigua and Barbuda are Refined Petroleum ($73.6M), Passenger and Cargo Ships ($64.8M), Gas Turbines ($11.2M), Soybean Meal ($6.49M), and Hard Liquor ($2.56M), exporting mostly to Suriname ($54.9M), Poland ($40.2M), Germany ($25.7M), United Kingdom ($16.7M), and Barbados ($10.1M).

Imports The top imports of Antigua and Barbuda are Refined Petroleum ($831M), Passenger and Cargo Ships ($76.8M), Recreational Boats ($73.4M), Engine Parts ($23.4M), and Cars ($22.4M), importing mostly from United States ($934M), China ($108M), Spain ($70.3M), Brazil ($58.7M), and Finland ($50M).

Location Antigua and Barbuda borders France, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Anguilla, and Montserrat by sea.

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The following section uses the most recent trade data from partners of Antigua and Barbuda.

Disclaimer: data is presented based on availability and only countries that use the harmonized system are being shown.

* Trade values are converted to USD using each month's exchange rate. For December 2023 data, the exchange rate from December 30, 2023 is used.

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The data obtained is mirror data. The trade of countries that do not report current data can be reconstructed based on data reported by partner countries with current data available.

*All data is converted to USD using January 2020 exchange rates when data is reported in local currency.

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Historical Data

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Top Export (2022)Refined Petroleum$73.6M
Top Destination (2022)Suriname$54.9M

In 2022, Antigua and Barbuda exported a total of $199M, making it the number 188 exporter in the world. During the last five reported years the exports of Antigua and Barbuda have changed by -$58.2M from $257M in 2017 to $199M in 2022.

The most recent exports are led by Refined Petroleum ($73.6M), Passenger and Cargo Ships ($64.8M), Gas Turbines ($11.2M), Soybean Meal ($6.49M), and Hard Liquor ($2.56M). The most common destination for the exports of Antigua and Barbuda are Suriname ($54.9M), Poland ($40.2M), Germany ($25.7M), United Kingdom ($16.7M), and Barbados ($10.1M).

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Market Growth

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Fastest Growing Export Markets (2021 - 2022)
Germany$23.4M (+ 1.03k%)
Poland$14.5M (+ 56.3%)
Suriname$12.4M (+ 29.1%)
Fastest Growing Import Markets (2021 - 2022)
United States$505M (+ 118%)
Spain$66.9M (+ 1.95k%)
Finland$47M (+ 1.6k%)

Total Export Growth by Market (2021 - 2022)

Service Trade

Service Trade

Antigua and Barbuda Exports Services (2018)$1.11B
Antigua and Barbuda Imports Services (2018)$495M

In 2018, Antigua and Barbuda exported $1.11B worth of services. The top services exported by Antigua and Barbuda in 2018 were Travel ($881M), Transportation ($134M), Other business services ($53.6M), Insurance services ($33.3M), and Computer and information services ($8.97M).

The top services imported by Antigua and Barbuda in 2018 were Other business services ($207M), Transportation ($109M), Travel ($88.3M), Insurance services ($38M), and Personal, cultural, and recreational services ($21.6M).

Service Exports (2018)

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Economic Complexity

Most Specialized Products by RCA Index

Antigua and Barbuda has a high level of specialization in Passenger and Cargo Ships (107), Other Paints (45.8), Soybean Meal (21.3), Bananas (18.5), and Titanium Oxides (12.9). Specialization is measured using RCA, an index that takes the ratio between Antigua and Barbuda observed and expected exports in each product.

Most Complex Products by PCI

The highest complexity exports of Antigua and Barbuda according to the product complexity index (PCI) are Instruments, apparatus for measuring, checking electrical quantities not meters of heading no.... (1.71), Reagents; diagnostic or laboratory reagents on a backing and prepared diagnostic or... (1.54), Gaskets and similar joints of metal sheeting combined with other material or... (1.38), Pumps; for liquids, whether or not fitted with measuring device, liquid elevators (1.35), and Transmission shafts (including cam and crank) and cranks; bearing housings and plain... (1.32). PCI measures the knowledge intensity of a product by considering the knowledge intensity of its exporters.

Export Opportunities by Relatedness

The top export opportunities for Antigua and Barbuda according to the relatedness index, were Collector's Items (0.088), Non-fillet Fresh Fish (0.083), Beer (0.083), Non-fillet Frozen Fish (0.082), and Used Clothing (0.08). Relatedness measures the distance between a country's current exports and each product. The barchart show only products that Antigua and Barbuda is not specialized in.

Product Space

The product space is a network connecting products that are likely to be co-exported. The product space can be used to predict future exports, since countries are more likely to start exporting products that are related to current exports. Relatedness measures the distance between a product, and all of the products a country currently specializes in.

Relatedness Space

This network shows the products most related to the production structure of Antigua And Barbuda. These are products that tend to be co-exported with the products that Antigua And Barbuda exports. Higher relatedness values ​​indicate greater knowledge, which predicts a greater probability of exporting that product in the future.

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The Complexity-Relatedness diagram compares the risk vs strategic value of a country's potential export oppotunities. Relatedness is predictive of the probability that a country increases its exports in a product. Complexity, is associated with higher levels of income, economic growth, less income inequality, and lower greenhouse emissions.

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