Which has higher binding coverage, all products, Antigua and Barbuda or Barbados?

Antigua and Barbuda, at 97.5% against 95.8% in Barbados as of 2021.

What is the difference in binding coverage, all products between Antigua and Barbuda and Barbados?

1.7%, with Antigua and Barbuda ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Antigua and Barbuda and Barbados?

15 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2021.

Where does this data come from?

Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), published as Binding coverage, all products (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Antigua and Barbuda vs Barbados: Binding coverage, all products

Antigua and Barbuda

97.5%

in 2021

Barbados

95.8%

in 2022

Antigua and Barbuda rank

37th

Barbados rank

38th

Binding coverage, all products over time

Antigua and Barbuda
Barbados

How they compare

Antigua and Barbuda currently reports 97.5% against 95.8% in Barbados, a difference of 1.7%.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 15 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Antigua and Barbuda ahead.

Antigua and Barbuda ranks 37th and Barbados ranks 38th of 158 countries.

Antigua and Barbuda has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Antigua and Barbuda	Barbados	Difference	Ahead
1990s	97.9%	97.7%	0.2%	Antigua and Barbuda
2000s	97.9%	97.9%	0.0%	Antigua and Barbuda
2010s	97.8%	97.7%	0.1%	Antigua and Barbuda
2020s	97.5%	95.8%	1.7%	Antigua and Barbuda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher binding coverage, all products, Antigua and Barbuda or Barbados?: Antigua and Barbuda, at 97.5% against 95.8% in Barbados as of 2021.
What is the difference in binding coverage, all products between Antigua and Barbuda and Barbados?: 1.7%, with Antigua and Barbuda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Antigua and Barbuda and Barbados?: 15 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2021.
How do Antigua and Barbuda and Barbados rank globally for binding coverage, all products?: Antigua and Barbuda ranks 37th and Barbados ranks 38th of 158 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), published as Binding coverage, all products (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator: Binding coverage, all products (%)
Unit: %
Source: Staff estimates, World Bank (WB)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 159 places, 3,312 data points, 1995–2022
Last refreshed: 06 August 2026

Binding coverage is the percentage of product lines with an agreed bound rate. Bound rates result from trade negotiations incorporated into a country's schedule of concessions and are thus enforceable.