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38.1%CURRENT US$
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31.6%CURRENT US$
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About

Hong Kong-Barbados Trade: In 2023, Hong Kong exported $13.8M to Barbados. The main products that Hong Kong exported to Barbados were Air Conditioners ($1.04M), Large Construction Vehicles ($984k), and Broadcasting Equipment ($935k). Over the past 5 years the exports of Hong Kong to Barbados have increased at an annualized rate of 32.1%, from $3.42M in 2018 to $13.8M in 2023.

In 2023, Hong Kong did not export any services to Barbados.

Barbados-Hong Kong Trade: In 2023, Barbados exported $41.9k to Hong Kong. The main products that Barbados exported to Hong Kong were Jewellery ($18.9k), Crustaceans ($14.3k), and Processed Crustaceans ($4.38k). Over the past 5 years the exports of Barbados to Hong Kong have decreased at an annualized rate of 66%,  from $9.19M in 2018 to $41.9k in 2023.

In 2023, Barbados did not export any services to Hong Kong.

Comparison In 2023,  Hong Kong ranked 23 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 1.12),  and 38 in total exports ($117B). That same year, Barbados ranked 171 in total exports ($421M), and does not have data regarding Economic Complexity Index.

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Depth
Value

In 2023, Hong Kong exported $13.8M to Barbados. The main products exported from Hong Kong to Barbados were Air Conditioners ($1.04M), Large Construction Vehicles ($984k), and Broadcasting Equipment ($935k). During the last 5 years the exports of Hong Kong to Barbados have increased at an annualized rate of 32.1%, from $3.42M in 2018 to $13.8M in 2023.

In 2018, Barbados exported $41.9k to Hong Kong. The main products exported from Barbados to Hong Kong were Jewellery ($18.9k), Crustaceans ($14.3k), and Processed Crustaceans ($4.38k). During the last 5 years the exports of Barbados to Hong Kong have decreased at an annualized rate of 66%, from $9.19M in 2023 to $41.9k in 2018.

Exports from Hong Kong (Flag) to Barbados (Flag) (2023)

Exports from Barbados (Flag) to Hong Kong (Flag) (2023)

Latest Data

Trade between Hong Kong (Flag) and Barbados (Flag)

Hong Kong Exports

Barbados Exports

Market Competitiveness

Color
Hong Kong
Top Destination
China$25.3B
Barbados
Top Destination
United States$91M

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

In 2023, countries that imported more from Hong Kong than Barbados included China ($25.3B), Vietnam ($14.4B), and South Korea ($9.5B).

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

Difference in imports from Barbados (Flag) and Hong Kong (Flag) (2023)

Comparative Advantage Hong Kong - Barbados

Flow
Scale

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

During 2023, Hong Kong had a large net trade with Barbados in the exports of Machines ($4.71M), Miscellaneous ($2M), and Plastics and Rubbers ($1.59M).

During 2018, Barbados had a large net trade with Hong Kong in the exports of Precious Metals ($18.9k), Animal Products ($14.3k), and Foodstuffs ($4.38k).

Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

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

Product Space of Hong Kong (Flag) and Barbados (Flag) (2023)

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