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
$585BCURRENT US$
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2013-2023
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GDP GROWTH
0.14%CURRENT US$
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2023
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GDP PC 
$23,804CURRENT US$
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GDP PC GROWTH
23.3%CURRENT US$
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2023
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GDP PC
$55,517CURRENT US$
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2013-2023
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GDP PC GROWTH
-8.76%CURRENT US$
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About

Barbados-Sweden Trade: In 2023, Barbados exported $2.49M to Sweden. The main products that Barbados exported to Sweden were Electric Motor Parts ($1.52M), Other Measuring Instruments ($511k), and Gas Turbines ($107k). Over the past 5 years the exports of Barbados to Sweden have increased at an annualized rate of 27.6%, from $735k in 2018 to $2.49M in 2023.

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

Sweden-Barbados Trade: In 2023, Sweden exported $18.8M to Barbados. The main products that Sweden exported to Barbados were Margarine ($5.3M), Other Vegetable Oils ($5.12M), and Gas Turbines ($3.24M). Over the past 5 years the exports of Sweden to Barbados have increased at an annualized rate of 0.91%,  from $18M in 2018 to $18.8M in 2023.

In 2023, Sweden 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, Sweden ranked 9 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 1.53), and 32 in total exports ($188B).

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Depth
Value

In 2023, Barbados exported $2.49M to Sweden. The main products exported from Barbados to Sweden were Electric Motor Parts ($1.52M), Other Measuring Instruments ($511k), and Gas Turbines ($107k). During the last 5 years the exports of Barbados to Sweden have increased at an annualized rate of 27.6%, from $735k in 2018 to $2.49M in 2023.

In 2018, Sweden exported $18.8M to Barbados. The main products exported from Sweden to Barbados were Margarine ($5.3M), Other Vegetable Oils ($5.12M), and Gas Turbines ($3.24M). During the last 5 years the exports of Sweden to Barbados have increased at an annualized rate of 0.91%, from $18M in 2023 to $18.8M in 2018.

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

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

Latest Data

Trade between Barbados (Flag) and Sweden (Flag)

Barbados Exports

Sweden Exports

Market Competitiveness

Color
Barbados
Top Destination
United States$91M
Sweden
Top Destination
Germany$18.4B

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

In 2023, countries that imported more from Barbados than Sweden included Jamaica ($71.2M), Trinidad and Tobago ($33.7M), and Saint Lucia ($19.5M).

In 2023, countries that imported more from Sweden than Barbados included Germany ($18.4B), United States ($18.1B), and Denmark ($14.4B).

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

Comparative Advantage Barbados - Sweden

Flow
Scale

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

During 2023, Barbados had a large net trade with Sweden in the exports of Machines ($1.72M), Instruments ($559k), and Metals ($158k).

During 2018, Sweden had a large net trade with Barbados in the exports of Animal and Vegetable Bi-Products ($11.5M), Machines ($4.86M), and Instruments ($1.66M).

Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

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

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

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