2023
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GDP
$6.72BCURRENT US$
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2013-2023
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GDP GROWTH
25.4%CURRENT US$
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2023
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 GDP
$76.4BCURRENT US$
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2013-2023
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GDP GROWTH
21.6%CURRENT US$
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2023
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GDP PC 
$23,804CURRENT US$
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2013-2023
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GDP PC GROWTH
23.3%CURRENT US$
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2023
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GDP PC
$2,260CURRENT US$
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2013-2023
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GDP PC GROWTH
-1.47%CURRENT US$
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About

Barbados-Ghana Trade: In 2023, Barbados exported $81.9k to Ghana. The main products that Barbados exported to Ghana were Hard Liquor ($77.8k), Glass Mirrors ($1.51k), and Raw Sugar ($1.12k). Over the past 5 years the exports of Barbados to Ghana have decreased at an annualized rate of 0.68%, from $84.7k in 2018 to $81.9k in 2023.

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

Ghana-Barbados Trade: In 2023, Ghana exported $128k to Barbados. The main products that Ghana exported to Barbados were Sawn Wood ($78.4k), Packaged Medicaments ($26.4k), and Video Recording Equipment ($3.11k). Over the past 5 years the exports of Ghana to Barbados have increased at an annualized rate of 0.91%,  from $120k in 2018 to $128k in 2023.

In 2023, Ghana 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, Ghana ranked 109 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -0.97), and 71 in total exports ($27.1B).

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Depth
Value

In 2023, Barbados exported $81.9k to Ghana. The main products exported from Barbados to Ghana were Hard Liquor ($77.8k), Glass Mirrors ($1.51k), and Raw Sugar ($1.12k). During the last 5 years the exports of Barbados to Ghana have decreased at an annualized rate of 0.68%, from $84.7k in 2018 to $81.9k in 2023.

In 2018, Ghana exported $128k to Barbados. The main products exported from Ghana to Barbados were Sawn Wood ($78.4k), Packaged Medicaments ($26.4k), and Video Recording Equipment ($3.11k). During the last 5 years the exports of Ghana to Barbados have increased at an annualized rate of 0.91%, from $120k in 2023 to $128k in 2018.

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

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

Latest Data

Trade between Barbados (Flag) and Ghana (Flag)

Barbados Exports

Ghana Exports

Market Competitiveness

Color
Barbados
Top Destination
United States$91M
Ghana
Top Destination
Switzerland$6.49B

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

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

In 2023, countries that imported more from Ghana than Barbados included Switzerland ($6.49B), United Arab Emirates ($4.93B), and India ($2.26B).

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

Comparative Advantage Barbados - Ghana

Flow
Scale

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

During 2023, Barbados had a large net trade with Ghana in the exports of Foodstuffs ($79.6k), Stone And Glass ($1.51k), and Vegetable Products ($498).

During 2018, Ghana had a large net trade with Barbados in the exports of Wood Products ($79.4k), Chemical Products ($27.9k), and Textiles ($7.88k).

Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

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

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

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