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Barbados Trade Summary

2016

Barbados exports, imports, tariff by year.
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TRADE SUMMARY FOR BARBADOS 2016

Overall Exports and Imports for Barbados 2016

Exports and imports of Barbados in 2016 are below, along with number of countries and products

  • The total value of exports (FoB) was 517 million.
  • The total value of imports (CIF) was 1,621 million.
  • At the HS6 digit level, 1,798 products were exported to 141 countries and 3,786 products were imported from 175 countries.

Barbados top 5 Export and Import partners 2016

Top five countries to which Barbados exported in 2016 are below, along with the percent of total exports that went to that country:

  1. Barbados exports to United States worth US$ 178 million, with a partner share of 34.44 percent.
  2. Barbados exports to Unspecified worth US$ 68 million, with a partner share of 13.14 percent.
  3. Barbados exports to Trinidad and Tobago worth US$ 40 million, with a partner share of 7.73 percent.
  4. Barbados exports to Guyana worth US$ 23 million, with a partner share of 4.50 percent.
  5. Barbados exports to China worth US$ 22 million, with a partner share of 4.27 percent.

Top five countries from which Barbados imported goods in 2016 are below, along with percent of total imports that came from the country :

  1. Barbados imports from United States worth US$ 635 million, with a partner share of 39.15 percent.
  2. Barbados imports from Trinidad and Tobago worth US$ 218 million, with a partner share of 13.43 percent.
  3. Barbados imports from China worth US$ 119 million, with a partner share of 7.34 percent.
  4. Barbados imports from United Kingdom worth US$ 78 million, with a partner share of 4.81 percent.
  5. Barbados imports from Japan worth US$ 43 million, with a partner share of 2.67 percent.

Barbados Top 5 Productsexports imports at HS 6 digit level 2016

The top five exported HS 6 digit level products to world by Barbados along with trade value are:

  1. Barbados exported Art. of jewellery and pts thereof of/o prec mtl , worth 73,984.40 (US$ Thousands).
  2. Barbados exported Petroleum oils, etc, (excl. crude); preparation , worth 67,929.11 (US$ Thousands).
  3. Barbados exported Other medicaments of mixed or unmixed products, , worth 39,553.63 (US$ Thousands).
  4. Barbados exported Rum and tafia , worth 38,901.23 (US$ Thousands).
  5. Barbados exported Artificial parts of the body, nes , worth 23,050.31 (US$ Thousands).

The top five imported HS 6 digit level products from world by Barbados along with trade value are

  1. Barbados imported Petroleum oils, etc, (excl. crude); preparation , worth 239,890.36 (US$ Thousands).
  2. Barbados imported Art. of jewellery and pts thereof of/o prec mtl , worth 63,203.54 (US$ Thousands).
  3. Barbados imported Other medicaments of mixed or unmixed products, , worth 45,714.27 (US$ Thousands).
  4. Barbados imported Automobiles with reciprocating piston engine di , worth 26,394.87 (US$ Thousands).
  5. Barbados imported Other food preparations, nes , worth 21,486.01 (US$ Thousands).

Exports and Imports of Product Groups 2016

Exports and imports of products by stages of processing in 2016 are below along with their corresponding Product Share as percent of total export or import

Tariffs 2016

Tariffs imposed by Barbados in 2016 are below

  • The maximum rate of tariff in percentage on any product was not available percent.
  • The simple average tariff across all products was not available percent.
  • The trade weighted average tariff was not available .
  • The total duty free imports in thousands of US dollars were not available and duty free tariff line items share was not available percent.

Development Indicators 2016

Key Development Indicators of Barbados in 2016 are below

  • Barbados GDP in current US dollar was 4,833 million.
  • GNI per capita, Atlas method (current US$) was 16,350.00 .
  • Barbados Trade balance: as % of GDP was -5.57.
  • Trade balance in current US$ was -269.00 million.
  • Trade as percentage of GDP was 78.65 .
  • Trade in services as percentage of GDP was 43.98 .

Trade Indicators 2016

Trade Indicators for Barbados in 2016 are below

  • Hirschman Herfindahl market concentration index was 0.07.
  • Index of export market penetration was 2.14.
  • World Growth in percentage was -1.35 and Barbados Country Growth was 6.39 .