Aruba vs Barbados: Merchandise exports (current US$), per square kilometre

Aruba
927,778 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Barbados
1.07 million current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Aruba rank
42nd
Barbados rank
40th

Merchandise exports (current US$), per square kilometre over time

  • Aruba
  • Barbados
010.0M20.0M30.0M196119922023

How they compare

Barbados currently reports 1.07 million current US$ per square kilometre against 927,778 current US$ per square kilometre in Aruba, a difference of 144,312 current US$ per square kilometre.

That makes Barbados's figure about 1.2 times Aruba's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 38 shared years of data; in 1986 it was Barbados ahead.

Aruba ranks 42nd and Barbados ranks 40th of 206 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Aruba averaged higher in 3 and Barbados in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Aruba Barbados Difference Ahead
1980s 369,444 current US$ per square kilometre 458,140 current US$ per square kilometre 88,695 current US$ per square kilometre Barbados
1990s 6.70 million current US$ per square kilometre 535,349 current US$ per square kilometre 6.17 million current US$ per square kilometre Aruba
2000s 18.70 million current US$ per square kilometre 828,139 current US$ per square kilometre 17.88 million current US$ per square kilometre Aruba
2010s 4.69 million current US$ per square kilometre 1.11 million current US$ per square kilometre 3.58 million current US$ per square kilometre Aruba
2020s 812,501 current US$ per square kilometre 961,628 current US$ per square kilometre 149,126 current US$ per square kilometre Barbados

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher merchandise exports (current us$), per square kilometre, Aruba or Barbados?
Barbados, at 1.07 million current US$ per square kilometre against 927,778 current US$ per square kilometre in Aruba as of 2023.
What is the difference in merchandise exports (current us$), per square kilometre between Aruba and Barbados?
144,312 current US$ per square kilometre, with Barbados ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Aruba and Barbados?
38 years are reported by both, from 1986 to 2023.
How do Aruba and Barbados rank globally for merchandise exports (current us$), per square kilometre?
Aruba ranks 42nd and Barbados ranks 40th of 206 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Merchandise exports (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Merchandise exports (current US$), per square kilometre
Unit
current US$ per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
253 places, 14,096 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Merchandise exports (current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.