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$5.64BCURRENT US$
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22.3%CURRENT US$
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$2.07BCURRENT US$
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29.2%CURRENT US$
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$20,019CURRENT US$
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19.9%CURRENT US$
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$11,481CURRENT US$
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About

Barbados-Saint Lucia Trade: In 2022, Barbados exported $20.6M to Saint Lucia. The main products that Barbados exported to Saint Lucia were Margarine ($2.42M), Packaged Medicaments ($2.07M), and Flavored Water ($1.23M). Over the past 5 years the exports of Barbados to Saint Lucia have increased at an annualized rate of 15.2%, from $10.2M in 2017 to $20.6M in 2022.

In 2022, Barbados did not export any services to Saint Lucia.

Saint Lucia-Barbados Trade: In 2022, Saint Lucia exported $6.93M to Barbados. The main products that Saint Lucia exported to Barbados were Beer ($1.04M), Wheat Flours ($917k), and Paper Containers ($788k). Over the past 5 years the exports of Saint Lucia to Barbados have increased at an annualized rate of 20.5%,  from $2.72M in 2017 to $6.93M in 2022.

In 2022, Saint Lucia did not export any services to Barbados.

Comparison In 2022,  Barbados ranked 176 in total exports ($393M). That same year, Saint Lucia ranked 201 in total exports ($53.5M). Both countries does not have data related to Economic Complexity Index.

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Depth
Value

In 2022, Barbados exported $20.6M to Saint Lucia. The main products exported from Barbados to Saint Lucia were Margarine ($2.42M), Packaged Medicaments ($2.07M), and Flavored Water ($1.23M). During the last 5 years the exports of Barbados to Saint Lucia have increased at an annualized rate of 15.2%, from $10.2M in 2017 to $20.6M in 2022.

In 2017, Saint Lucia exported $6.93M to Barbados. The main products exported from Saint Lucia to Barbados were Beer ($1.04M), Wheat Flours ($917k), and Paper Containers ($788k). During the last 22 years the exports of Saint Lucia to Barbados have increased at an annualized rate of 20.5%, from $2.72M in 1995 to $6.93M in 2017.

Exports from Barbados (Flag) to Saint Lucia (Flag) (2022)

Exports from Saint Lucia (Flag) to Barbados (Flag) (2022)

Latest Data

Trade between Barbados (Flag) and Saint Lucia (Flag)

Barbados Exports

Market Competitiveness

Color
Barbados
Top Destination
United States$88.6M
Saint Lucia
Top Destination
United States$9.2M

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

In 2022, countries that imported more from Barbados than Saint Lucia included United States ($88.6M), Jamaica ($43.3M), and Trinidad and Tobago ($33.8M).

In 2022, countries that imported more from Saint Lucia than Barbados included Ireland ($1.62M), Montserrat ($1.29M), and Suriname ($3.66M).

Difference in imports from Saint Lucia (Flag) and Barbados (Flag) (2022)

Comparative Advantage Barbados - Saint Lucia

Flow
Scale

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

During 2022, Barbados had a large net trade with Saint Lucia in the exports of Chemical Products ($4.81M), Foodstuffs ($4.79M), and Animal and Vegetable Bi-Products ($3.49M).

During 2017, Saint Lucia had a large net trade with Barbados in the exports of Foodstuffs ($1.58M), Vegetable Products ($1.45M), and Paper Goods ($797k).

Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

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

Product Space of Barbados (Flag) and Saint Lucia (Flag) (2022)

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