Barbados vs IBRD only: Merchandise imports (current US$), per square kilometre
Barbados
4.94 million current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
IBRD only
113,368 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Barbados rank
18th
IBRD only rank
21st
Merchandise imports (current US$), per square kilometre over time
- Barbados
- IBRD only
How they compare
Barbados currently reports 4.94 million current US$ per square kilometre against 113,368 current US$ per square kilometre in IBRD only, a difference of 4.83 million current US$ per square kilometre.
That makes Barbados's figure about 43.6 times IBRD only's.
Across all 63 years both countries report, Barbados has been ahead every year.
Barbados ranks 18th and IBRD only ranks 21st of 205 countries.
Barbados has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Barbados | IBRD only | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 160,982 current US$ per square kilometre | 708.99 current US$ per square kilometre | 160,273 current US$ per square kilometre | Barbados |
| 1970s | 516,512 current US$ per square kilometre | 2,824 current US$ per square kilometre | 513,688 current US$ per square kilometre | Barbados |
| 1980s | 1.37 million current US$ per square kilometre | 7,196 current US$ per square kilometre | 1.36 million current US$ per square kilometre | Barbados |
| 1990s | 1.82 million current US$ per square kilometre | 12,113 current US$ per square kilometre | 1.81 million current US$ per square kilometre | Barbados |
| 2000s | 3.33 million current US$ per square kilometre | 34,606 current US$ per square kilometre | 3.29 million current US$ per square kilometre | Barbados |
| 2010s | 3.87 million current US$ per square kilometre | 80,168 current US$ per square kilometre | 3.79 million current US$ per square kilometre | Barbados |
| 2020s | 4.33 million current US$ per square kilometre | 104,508 current US$ per square kilometre | 4.22 million current US$ per square kilometre | Barbados |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher merchandise imports (current us$), per square kilometre, Barbados or IBRD only?
- Barbados, at 4.94 million current US$ per square kilometre against 113,368 current US$ per square kilometre in IBRD only as of 2023.
- What is the difference in merchandise imports (current us$), per square kilometre between Barbados and IBRD only?
- 4.83 million current US$ per square kilometre, with Barbados ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and IBRD only?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Barbados and IBRD only rank globally for merchandise imports (current us$), per square kilometre?
- Barbados ranks 18th and IBRD only ranks 21st of 205 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Merchandise imports (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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.