Barbados - Merchandise trade (% of GDP)

Merchandise trade (% of GDP) in Barbados was 42.17 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 46 years was 93.01 in 1974, while its lowest value was 36.54 in 1992.

Definition: Merchandise trade as a share of GDP is the sum of merchandise exports and imports divided by the value of GDP, all in current U.S. dollars.

Source: World Trade Organization, and World Bank GDP estimates.

See also:

Year Value
1974 93.01
1975 80.56
1976 74.10
1977 74.73
1978 80.49
1979 86.07
1980 74.09
1981 68.75
1982 69.42
1983 75.81
1984 77.73
1985 68.04
1986 55.69
1987 39.25
1988 41.65
1989 42.82
1990 45.72
1991 44.84
1992 36.54
1993 37.03
1994 37.05
1995 45.56
1996 47.13
1997 51.19
1998 44.80
1999 46.48
2000 46.67
2001 44.07
2002 41.24
2003 45.02
2004 49.09
2005 51.39
2006 52.33
2007 48.57
2008 50.32
2009 40.94
2010 44.11
2011 48.95
2012 50.87
2013 47.38
2014 47.12
2015 44.56
2016 44.29
2017 41.88
2018 39.83
2019 38.88
2020 42.17

Aggregation method: Weighted average

Periodicity: Annual

Classification

Topic: Private Sector & Trade Indicators

Sub-Topic: Total merchandise trade