Barbados vs East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries): Travel services
Travel services over time
- Barbados
- East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)
How they compare
Barbados currently reports 72.0% against 19.8% in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries), a difference of 52.2%.
That makes Barbados's figure about 3.6 times East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)'s.
Across all 36 years both countries report, Barbados has been ahead every year.
Barbados ranks 35th and East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 32nd of 198 countries.
Barbados has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Barbados | East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 77.9% | 38.2% | 39.7% | Barbados |
| 1990s | 76.8% | 39.1% | 37.7% | Barbados |
| 2000s | 76.2% | 33.0% | 43.2% | Barbados |
| 2010s | 72.8% | 29.2% | 43.6% | Barbados |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher travel services, Barbados or East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- Barbados, at 72.0% against 19.8% in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) as of 2017.
- What is the difference in travel services between Barbados and East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- 52.2%, with Barbados ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1982 to 2017.
- How do Barbados and East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) rank globally for travel services?
- Barbados ranks 35th and East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 32nd of 198 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Travel services (% of commercial service exports). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Travel services cover goods and services for own use or to give away acquired from an economy by nonresidents during visits to that economy, or acquired from other economies by residents during visits to these other economies. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of service exports which are commercial services provided by residents to non-residents.