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$5.64BCURRENT US$
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22.3%CURRENT US$
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$12.9BCURRENT US$
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20.3%CURRENT US$
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$20,019CURRENT US$
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19.9%CURRENT US$
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$31,458CURRENT US$
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About

Barbados-Bahamas Trade: In 2022, Barbados exported $5.59M to Bahamas. The main products that Barbados exported to Bahamas were Packaged Medicaments ($1.85M), Pesticides ($1.24M), and Electric Generating Sets ($496k). Over the past 5 years the exports of Barbados to Bahamas have decreased at an annualized rate of 1.73%, from $6.1M in 2017 to $5.59M in 2022.

In 2022, Barbados did not export any services to Bahamas.

Bahamas-Barbados Trade: In 2022, Bahamas exported $30M to Barbados. The main products that Bahamas exported to Barbados were Refined Petroleum ($29.9M), Cars ($54.8k), and Recreational Boats ($25.8k). Over the past 5 years the exports of Bahamas to Barbados have decreased at an annualized rate of 0.59%,  from $30.9M in 2017 to $30M in 2022.

In 2022, Bahamas did not export any services to Barbados.

Comparison In 2022,  Barbados ranked 176 in total exports ($393M). That same year, Bahamas ranked 139 in total exports ($2.83B). Both countries does not have data related to Economic Complexity Index.

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Depth
Value

In 2022, Barbados exported $5.59M to Bahamas. The main products exported from Barbados to Bahamas were Packaged Medicaments ($1.85M), Pesticides ($1.24M), and Electric Generating Sets ($496k). During the last 5 years the exports of Barbados to Bahamas have decreased at an annualized rate of 1.73%, from $6.1M in 2017 to $5.59M in 2022.

In 2017, Bahamas exported $30M to Barbados. The main products exported from Bahamas to Barbados were Refined Petroleum ($29.9M), Cars ($54.8k), and Recreational Boats ($25.8k). During the last 5 years the exports of Bahamas to Barbados have decreased at an annualized rate of 0.59%, from $30.9M in 2022 to $30M in 2017.

Exports from Barbados (Flag) to Bahamas (Flag) (2022)

Exports from Bahamas (Flag) to Barbados (Flag) (2022)

Latest Data

Trade between Barbados (Flag) and Bahamas (Flag)

Barbados Exports

Market Competitiveness

Color
Barbados
Top Destination
United States$88.6M
Bahamas
Top Destination
United States$1.4B

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

In 2022, countries that imported more from Barbados than Bahamas included Trinidad and Tobago ($33.8M), Guyana ($29.7M), and Jamaica ($43.3M).

In 2022, countries that imported more from Bahamas than Barbados included United States ($1.4B), Cote d'Ivoire ($576M), and Germany ($255M).

Difference in imports from Bahamas (Flag) and Barbados (Flag) (2022)

Comparative Advantage Barbados - Bahamas

Flow
Scale

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

During 2022, Barbados had a large net trade with Bahamas in the exports of Chemical Products ($3.63M), Machines ($1.21M), and Foodstuffs ($513k).

During 2017, Bahamas had a large net trade with Barbados in the exports of Mineral Products ($29.9M), Transportation ($80.6k), and Machines ($30.6k).

Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

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

Product Space of Barbados (Flag) and Bahamas (Flag) (2022)

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