Barbados vs Maldives: Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP
Barbados
0.0534 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Maldives
0.0574 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Barbados rank
175th
Maldives rank
172nd
Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP over time
- Barbados
- Maldives
How they compare
Maldives currently reports 0.0574 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0534 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Barbados, a difference of 0.004 current US$ per US$ of GDP.
That makes Maldives's figure about 1.1 times Barbados's.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 56 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Barbados ahead.
Barbados ranks 175th and Maldives ranks 172nd of 203 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Barbados averaged higher in 3 and Maldives in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Barbados | Maldives | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.2272 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1437 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0834 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Barbados |
| 1980s | 0.1874 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2039 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0164 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Maldives |
| 1990s | 0.1001 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2177 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1175 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Maldives |
| 2000s | 0.0924 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1362 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0438 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Maldives |
| 2010s | 0.0837 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.08 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0037 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Barbados |
| 2020s | 0.0621 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0619 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0003 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Barbados |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher merchandise exports (current us$), per unit of gdp, Barbados or Maldives?
- Maldives, at 0.0574 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0534 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Barbados as of 2025.
- What is the difference in merchandise exports (current us$), per unit of gdp between Barbados and Maldives?
- 0.004 current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Maldives ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Maldives?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
- How do Barbados and Maldives rank globally for merchandise exports (current us$), per unit of gdp?
- Barbados ranks 175th and Maldives ranks 172nd of 203 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Merchandise exports (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.