Afghanistan vs Barbados: Merchandise imports (current US$), annual growth rate
Afghanistan
3.71 % change on previous year
in 2025
Barbados
3.48 % change on previous year
in 2025
Afghanistan rank
148th
Barbados rank
151st
Merchandise imports (current US$), annual growth rate over time
- Afghanistan
- Barbados
How they compare
Afghanistan currently reports 3.71 % change on previous year against 3.48 % change on previous year in Barbados, a difference of 0.23 % change on previous year.
That makes Afghanistan's figure about 1.1 times Barbados's.
The two have swapped places 34 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Afghanistan ahead.
Afghanistan ranks 148th and Barbados ranks 151st of 206 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 4 and Barbados in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Barbados | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4.53 % change on previous year | 8.04 % change on previous year | 3.51 % change on previous year | Barbados |
| 1970s | 14.89 % change on previous year | 16.22 % change on previous year | 1.32 % change on previous year | Barbados |
| 1980s | 10.92 % change on previous year | 5.27 % change on previous year | 5.65 % change on previous year | Afghanistan |
| 1990s | 10.87 % change on previous year | 5.96 % change on previous year | 4.9 % change on previous year | Afghanistan |
| 2000s | 13.94 % change on previous year | 3.48 % change on previous year | 10.45 % change on previous year | Afghanistan |
| 2010s | 9.38 % change on previous year | 1.04 % change on previous year | 8.34 % change on previous year | Afghanistan |
| 2020s | -9.59 % change on previous year | 6.44 % change on previous year | 16.03 % change on previous year | Barbados |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher merchandise imports (current us$), annual growth rate, Afghanistan or Barbados?
- Afghanistan, at 3.71 % change on previous year against 3.48 % change on previous year in Barbados as of 2025.
- What is the difference in merchandise imports (current us$), annual growth rate between Afghanistan and Barbados?
- 0.23 % change on previous year, with Afghanistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Barbados?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2025.
- How do Afghanistan and Barbados rank globally for merchandise imports (current us$), annual growth rate?
- Afghanistan ranks 148th and Barbados ranks 151st of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Merchandise imports (current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Merchandise imports (current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.