Barbados vs Saint Lucia: Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), per capita

Barbados
7,518 current US$ per person
in 2023
Saint Lucia
7,352 current US$ per person
in 2023
Barbados rank
61st
Saint Lucia rank
63rd

Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), per capita over time

  • Barbados
  • Saint Lucia
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How they compare

Barbados currently reports 7,518 current US$ per person against 7,352 current US$ per person in Saint Lucia, a difference of 166 current US$ per person.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 43 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Barbados ahead.

Barbados ranks 61st and Saint Lucia ranks 63rd of 206 countries.

Barbados has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Barbados Saint Lucia Difference Ahead
1980s 2,241 current US$ per person 553.58 current US$ per person 1,687 current US$ per person Barbados
1990s 2,942 current US$ per person 1,977 current US$ per person 965.03 current US$ per person Barbados
2000s 5,040 current US$ per person 2,850 current US$ per person 2,190 current US$ per person Barbados
2010s 5,768 current US$ per person 3,800 current US$ per person 1,968 current US$ per person Barbados
2020s 6,579 current US$ per person 6,097 current US$ per person 482.31 current US$ per person Barbados

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per capita, Barbados or Saint Lucia?
Barbados, at 7,518 current US$ per person against 7,352 current US$ per person in Saint Lucia as of 2023.
What is the difference in merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per capita between Barbados and Saint Lucia?
166 current US$ per person, with Barbados ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Saint Lucia?
43 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2023.
How do Barbados and Saint Lucia rank globally for merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per capita?
Barbados ranks 61st and Saint Lucia ranks 63rd of 206 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), per capita
Unit
current US$ per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
253 places, 13,515 data points, 1960–2023
Last refreshed

Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.