Barbados - Trade in services (% of GDP)

Trade in services (% of GDP) in Barbados was 43.33 as of 2016. Its highest value over the past 42 years was 53.82 in 1979, while its lowest value was 35.79 in 1975.

Definition: Trade in services is the sum of service exports and imports divided by the value of GDP, all in current U.S. dollars.

Source: International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, and World Bank and OECD GDP estimates.

See also:

Year Value
1974 41.68
1975 35.79
1976 37.35
1977 41.22
1978 46.51
1979 53.82
1980 43.83
1981 41.48
1982 41.31
1983 37.97
1984 37.91
1985 38.44
1986 38.76
1987 39.10
1988 40.77
1989 42.55
1990 39.50
1991 37.77
1992 39.06
1993 42.39
1994 46.78
1995 47.13
1996 52.04
1997 47.15
1998 44.22
1999 44.31
2000 47.95
2001 44.94
2002 45.18
2003 48.88
2004 44.33
2005 46.52
2006 45.24
2007 43.48
2008 45.59
2009 45.74
2010 44.20
2011 39.06
2012 40.32
2013 47.12
2014 43.97
2015 45.20
2016 43.33

Aggregation method: Weighted average

Periodicity: Annual

General Comments: Note: Data are based on the sixth edition of the IMF's Balance of Payments Manual (BPM6) and are only available from 2005 onwards.

Classification

Topic: Economic Policy & Debt Indicators

Sub-Topic: Balance of payments