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$5.64BCURRENT US$
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22.3%CURRENT US$
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19.9%CURRENT US$
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About

Barbados-Panama In 2022, Barbados exported $909k to Panama. The main products that Barbados exported to Panama are Paper Labels ($489k), Hard Liquor ($233k), and Shaving Products ($66.9k). During the last 27 years the exports of Barbados to Panama have increased at an annualized rate of 14.3%, from $24.7k in 1995 to $909k in 2022.

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

Panama-Barbados In 2022, Panama exported $45.1M to Barbados. The main products that Panama exported to Barbados were Packaged Medicaments ($20.3M), Cellulose Fibers Paper ($2.29M), and Soybean Oil ($1.51M). During the last 27 years the exports of Panama to Barbados have increased at an annualized rate of 42.6%, from $3.12k in 1995 to $45.1M in 2022.

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

Comparison In 2022,  Barbados ranked 176 in total exports ($393M), and does not have data regarding Economic Complexity Index. That same year, Panama ranked 56 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 0.17), and 119 in total exports ($6.62B).

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Depth
Value

In 2022, Barbados exported $909k to Panama. The main products exported from Barbados to Panama were Paper Labels ($489k), Hard Liquor ($233k), and Shaving Products ($66.9k). During the last 27 years the exports of Barbados to Panama have increased at an annualized rate of 14.3%, from $24.7k in 1995 to $909k in 2022.

In 2022, Panama exported $45.1M to Barbados. The main products exported from Panama to Barbados were Packaged Medicaments ($20.3M), Cellulose Fibers Paper ($2.29M), and Soybean Oil ($1.51M). During the last 27 years the exports of Panama to Barbados have increased at an annualized rate of 42.6%, from $3.12k in 1995 to $45.1M in 2022.

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

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

Latest Data

Trade between Barbados (Flag) and Panama (Flag)

Barbados Exports

Panama Exports

Market Competitiveness

Color
Barbados
Top Destination
United States$88.6M
Panama
Top Destination
China$1.14B

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

In 2021, countries that imported more from Barbados than Panama were Saint Lucia ($20.8M), Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ($14.1M), and Trinidad and Tobago ($33.8M).

In 2021, countries that imported more from Panama than Barbados were China ($1.14B), Japan ($785M), and South Korea ($539M).

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

Comparative Advantage Barbados - Panama

Flow
Scale

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

During 2022, Barbados had a large net trade with Panama in the exports of Paper Goods ($494k), Foodstuffs ($233k), and Chemical Products ($116k).

During 2022, Panama had a large net trade with Barbados in the exports of Chemical Products ($23.7M), Machines ($3.9M), and Paper Goods ($2.52M).

Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

This visualization show the product space at the HS4 level colored from blue to yellow.  This mean that the more blue a dot/product is, the more Barbados has comparative advantage over Panama. Similarly, the more yellow a dot/product is, the more Panama has comparative advantage over Barbados.

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

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