Barbados vs Cayman Islands: Merchandise imports (current US$), per square kilometre

Barbados
4.94 million current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Cayman Islands
7.63 million current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Barbados rank
18th
Cayman Islands rank
15th

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

  • Barbados
  • Cayman Islands
02.0M4.0M6.0M8.0M196119922023

How they compare

Cayman Islands currently reports 7.63 million current US$ per square kilometre against 4.94 million current US$ per square kilometre in Barbados, a difference of 2.69 million current US$ per square kilometre.

That makes Cayman Islands's figure about 1.5 times Barbados's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 19 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Cayman Islands ahead.

Barbados ranks 18th and Cayman Islands ranks 15th of 205 countries.

Cayman Islands has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Barbados Cayman Islands Difference Ahead
2000s 3.91 million current US$ per square kilometre 4.45 million current US$ per square kilometre 535,582 current US$ per square kilometre Cayman Islands
2010s 3.87 million current US$ per square kilometre 4.41 million current US$ per square kilometre 537,256 current US$ per square kilometre Cayman Islands
2020s 4.33 million current US$ per square kilometre 6.77 million current US$ per square kilometre 2.44 million current US$ per square kilometre Cayman Islands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher merchandise imports (current us$), per square kilometre, Barbados or Cayman Islands?
Cayman Islands, at 7.63 million current US$ per square kilometre against 4.94 million current US$ per square kilometre in Barbados as of 2023.
What is the difference in merchandise imports (current us$), per square kilometre between Barbados and Cayman Islands?
2.69 million current US$ per square kilometre, with Cayman Islands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Cayman Islands?
19 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2023.
How do Barbados and Cayman Islands rank globally for merchandise imports (current us$), per square kilometre?
Barbados ranks 18th and Cayman Islands ranks 15th of 205 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Merchandise imports (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Merchandise imports (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
252 places, 14,042 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Merchandise imports (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.