Barbados vs Saint Lucia: Manufactures exports
Manufactures exports over time
- Barbados
- Saint Lucia
How they compare
Saint Lucia currently reports 45.9% against 39.9% in Barbados, a difference of 6.0%.
That makes Saint Lucia's figure about 1.1 times Barbados's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 43 shared years of data; in 1973 it was Barbados ahead.
Barbados ranks 81st and Saint Lucia ranks 78th of 196 countries.
Barbados has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Barbados | Saint Lucia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 46.3% | 21.8% | 24.5% | Barbados |
| 1980s | 70.8% | 30.7% | 40.1% | Barbados |
| 1990s | 56.6% | 28.5% | 28.1% | Barbados |
| 2000s | 50.2% | 25.9% | 24.4% | Barbados |
| 2010s | 56.4% | 52.1% | 4.3% | Barbados |
| 2020s | 55.5% | 45.9% | 9.6% | Barbados |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher manufactures exports, Barbados or Saint Lucia?
- Saint Lucia, at 45.9% against 39.9% in Barbados as of 2020.
- What is the difference in manufactures exports between Barbados and Saint Lucia?
- 6.0%, with Saint Lucia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Saint Lucia?
- 43 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 2020.
- How do Barbados and Saint Lucia rank globally for manufactures exports?
- Barbados ranks 81st and Saint Lucia ranks 78th of 196 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Comtrade database, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Statistics Division, published as Manufactures 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
Manufactures comprise commodities in SITC (Rev. 3) sections 5 (chemicals), 6 (basic manufactures), 7 (machinery and transport equipment), and 8 (miscellaneous manufactured goods), excluding division 68 (non-ferrous metals). 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.