Barbados vs East Asia & Pacific: Food exports
Food exports over time
- Barbados
- East Asia & Pacific
How they compare
Barbados currently reports 43.5% against 4.4% in East Asia & Pacific, a difference of 39.1%.
That makes Barbados's figure about 9.8 times East Asia & Pacific's.
Across all 37 years both countries report, Barbados has been ahead every year.
Barbados ranks 46th and East Asia & Pacific ranks 44th of 196 countries.
Barbados has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Barbados | East Asia & Pacific | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 19.7% | 11.8% | 7.9% | Barbados |
| 1990s | 41.1% | 7.4% | 33.6% | Barbados |
| 2000s | 38.2% | 4.8% | 33.4% | Barbados |
| 2010s | 32.1% | 5.0% | 27.2% | Barbados |
| 2020s | 41.4% | 4.5% | 36.8% | Barbados |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher food exports, Barbados or East Asia & Pacific?
- Barbados, at 43.5% against 4.4% in East Asia & Pacific as of 2024.
- What is the difference in food exports between Barbados and East Asia & Pacific?
- 39.1%, with Barbados ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and East Asia & Pacific?
- 37 years are reported by both, from 1984 to 2024.
- How do Barbados and East Asia & Pacific rank globally for food exports?
- Barbados ranks 46th and East Asia & Pacific ranks 44th of 196 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Comtrade database, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Statistics Division, published as Food exports (% of merchandise exports). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Food comprises the commodities in SITC (Rev. 3) sections 0 (food and live animals), 1 (beverages and tobacco), and 4 (animal and vegetable oils and fats) and division 22 (oil seeds, oil nuts, and oil kernels). This indicator is expressed as a percentage of merchandise exports which is comprised of goods whose economic ownership is changed between a resident and a non-resident and that are not included in the following specific categories: goods under merchanting, non-monetary gold, and parts of travel, construction, and government goods and services n.i.e.