Barbados vs Japan: Travel services (% of commercial service imports)
Barbados
7.6%
in 2017
Japan
7.3%
in 2025
Barbados rank
170th
Japan rank
172nd
Travel services (% of commercial service imports) over time
- Barbados
- Japan
How they compare
Barbados currently reports 7.6% against 7.3% in Japan, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 22 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Barbados ahead.
Barbados ranks 170th and Japan ranks 172nd of 198 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Barbados averaged higher in 1 and Japan in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Barbados | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 29.9% | 27.5% | 2.4% | Barbados |
| 2000s | 21.7% | 22.5% | 0.8% | Japan |
| 2010s | 9.4% | 12.5% | 3.1% | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher travel services, Barbados or Japan?
- Barbados, at 7.6% against 7.3% in Japan as of 2017.
- What is the difference in travel services between Barbados and Japan?
- 0.3%, with Barbados ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Japan?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2017.
- How do Barbados and Japan rank globally for travel services?
- Barbados ranks 170th and Japan ranks 172nd 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 imports). 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 imports which are commercial services provided by non-residents to residents.