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$2.07BCURRENT US$
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29.2%CURRENT US$
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$5.64BCURRENT US$
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22.3%CURRENT US$
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$11,481CURRENT US$
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24.4%CURRENT US$
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$20,019CURRENT US$
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About

Saint Lucia-Barbados Trade: In 2022, Saint Lucia exported $4.73M 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 decreased at an annualized rate of 7.33%, from $6.93M in 2017 to $4.73M in 2022.

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

Barbados-Saint Lucia Trade: In 2022, Barbados exported $20.8M 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 0.074%,  from $20.6M in 2017 to $20.8M in 2022.

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

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

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Depth
Value

In 2022, Saint Lucia exported $4.73M 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 5 years the exports of Saint Lucia to Barbados have decreased at an annualized rate of 7.33%, from $6.93M in 2017 to $4.73M in 2022.

In 2017, Barbados exported $20.8M 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 0.074%, from $20.6M in 2022 to $20.8M in 2017.

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

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

Latest Data

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

Barbados Exports

Market Competitiveness

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

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

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

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).

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

Comparative Advantage Saint Lucia - Barbados

Flow
Scale

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

During 2022, Saint Lucia had a large net trade with Barbados in the exports of Foodstuffs ($1.58M), Vegetable Products ($1.45M), and Paper Goods ($797k).

During 2017, 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).

Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

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

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

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