Barbados vs Gambia: Merchandise imports by the reporting economy
Barbados
2.12 billion current US$
in 2023
Gambia
2.45 billion current US$
in 2023
Barbados rank
164th
Gambia rank
161st
Merchandise imports by the reporting economy over time
- Barbados
- Gambia
How they compare
Gambia currently reports 2.45 billion current US$ against 2.12 billion current US$ in Barbados, a difference of 323.74 million current US$.
That makes Gambia's figure about 1.2 times Barbados's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 60 shared years of data; in 1963 it was Barbados ahead.
Barbados ranks 164th and Gambia ranks 161st of 206 countries.
Barbados has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Barbados | Gambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 67.13 million current US$ | 15.86 million current US$ | 51.27 million current US$ | Barbados |
| 1970s | 215.94 million current US$ | 53.43 million current US$ | 162.51 million current US$ | Barbados |
| 1980s | 565.41 million current US$ | 132.11 million current US$ | 433.30 million current US$ | Barbados |
| 1990s | 769.27 million current US$ | 245.33 million current US$ | 523.94 million current US$ | Barbados |
| 2000s | 1.35 billion current US$ | 227.90 million current US$ | 1.12 billion current US$ | Barbados |
| 2010s | 1.61 billion current US$ | 389.23 million current US$ | 1.22 billion current US$ | Barbados |
| 2020s | 1.86 billion current US$ | 1.16 billion current US$ | 700.87 million current US$ | Barbados |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher merchandise imports by the reporting economy, Barbados or Gambia?
- Gambia, at 2.45 billion current US$ against 2.12 billion current US$ in Barbados as of 2023.
- What is the difference in merchandise imports by the reporting economy between Barbados and Gambia?
- 323.74 million current US$, with Gambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Gambia?
- 60 years are reported by both, from 1963 to 2023.
- How do Barbados and Gambia rank globally for merchandise imports by the reporting economy?
- Barbados ranks 164th and Gambia ranks 161st of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), published as Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Merchandise imports by the reporting economy are the total merchandise imports by the reporting economy from the rest of the world, as reported in the IMF's Direction of trade database. Data are in current U.S. dollars.