Commercial service exports (current US$), per square kilometre in Barbados
Barbados: Commercial service exports (current US$), per square kilometre was 3.48 million current US$ per square kilometre in 2017. ◆ Volatile
Commercial service exports (current US$), per square kilometre in Barbados, 1967–2017
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
Barbados recorded 3.48 million current US$ per square kilometre for commercial service exports (current us$), per square kilometre in 2017. That is the highest value across all 51 years on record.
The figure is up 6.5% on the previous year and up 5.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, commercial service exports (current us$), per square kilometre in Barbados peaked at 3.48 million current US$ per square kilometre in 2017 and was at its lowest, 67,038 current US$ per square kilometre, in 1967.
That places Barbados 20th out of 198 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Commercial service exports (current US$), per square kilometre in Barbados, year by year
| Year | current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1967 | 67,038 current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1968 | 82,955 current US$ per square kilometre | +23.7% |
| 1969 | 89,423 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.8% |
| 1970 | 118,469 current US$ per square kilometre | +32.5% |
| 1971 | 150,227 current US$ per square kilometre | +26.8% |
| 1972 | 176,111 current US$ per square kilometre | +17.2% |
| 1973 | 197,763 current US$ per square kilometre | +12.3% |
| 1974 | 207,329 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 1975 | 219,657 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 1976 | 250,921 current US$ per square kilometre | +14.2% |
| 1977 | 324,456 current US$ per square kilometre | +29.3% |
| 1978 | 410,533 current US$ per square kilometre | +26.5% |
| 1979 | 612,605 current US$ per square kilometre | +49.2% |
| 1980 | 750,716 current US$ per square kilometre | +22.5% |
| 1981 | 757,551 current US$ per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1982 | 780,860 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1983 | 770,693 current US$ per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 1984 | 851,995 current US$ per square kilometre | +10.5% |
| 1985 | 931,146 current US$ per square kilometre | +9.3% |
| 1986 | 1.04 million current US$ per square kilometre | +11.3% |
| 1987 | 1.15 million current US$ per square kilometre | +10.8% |
| 1988 | 1.36 million current US$ per square kilometre | +18.5% |
| 1989 | 1.56 million current US$ per square kilometre | +14.5% |
| 1990 | 1.44 million current US$ per square kilometre | -7.8% |
| 1991 | 1.39 million current US$ per square kilometre | -3.0% |
| 1992 | 1.39 million current US$ per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 1993 | 1.56 million current US$ per square kilometre | +12.2% |
| 1994 | 1.81 million current US$ per square kilometre | +16.4% |
| 1995 | 1.83 million current US$ per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1996 | 2.21 million current US$ per square kilometre | +20.5% |
| 1997 | 2.04 million current US$ per square kilometre | -7.4% |
| 1998 | 2.16 million current US$ per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 1999 | 2.26 million current US$ per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 2000 | 2.48 million current US$ per square kilometre | +9.7% |
| 2001 | 2.30 million current US$ per square kilometre | -6.9% |
| 2002 | 2.34 million current US$ per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2003 | 2.54 million current US$ per square kilometre | +8.9% |
| 2004 | 2.48 million current US$ per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 2005 | 2.85 million current US$ per square kilometre | +14.9% |
| 2006 | 3.15 million current US$ per square kilometre | +10.3% |
| 2007 | 3.31 million current US$ per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 2008 | 3.46 million current US$ per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 2009 | 3.20 million current US$ per square kilometre | -7.5% |
| 2010 | 3.01 million current US$ per square kilometre | -5.9% |
| 2011 | 2.94 million current US$ per square kilometre | -2.5% |
| 2012 | 2.82 million current US$ per square kilometre | -4.0% |
| 2013 | 3.28 million current US$ per square kilometre | +16.3% |
| 2014 | 3.12 million current US$ per square kilometre | -4.7% |
| 2015 | 3.22 million current US$ per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2016 | 3.27 million current US$ per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2017 | 3.48 million current US$ per square kilometre | +6.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 79,805 current US$ per square kilometre | 67,038 current US$ per square kilometre | 89,423 current US$ per square kilometre | 3 |
| 1970s | 266,807 current US$ per square kilometre | 118,469 current US$ per square kilometre | 612,605 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 994,617 current US$ per square kilometre | 750,716 current US$ per square kilometre | 1.56 million current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.81 million current US$ per square kilometre | 1.39 million current US$ per square kilometre | 2.26 million current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.81 million current US$ per square kilometre | 2.30 million current US$ per square kilometre | 3.46 million current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.14 million current US$ per square kilometre | 2.82 million current US$ per square kilometre | 3.48 million current US$ per square kilometre | 8 |
Countries ranked near Barbados
- 17 Switzerland 4.25 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 18 Seychelles 3.93 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 19 Israel 3.77 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 21 Curaçao 3.42 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 22 Cyprus 3.12 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 23 Denmark 3.01 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
More private sector data for Barbados
- Merchandise trade 33.1% (2025)
- Food imports 22.7% (2024)
- Manufactures imports 52.6% (2024)
- Merchandise imports 2.23 billion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 43.5% (2024)
- Manufactures exports 39.9% (2024)
- Merchandise exports 428.00 million current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 1,514 current US$ per person (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.0534 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate -7.16 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is commercial service exports (current us$), per square kilometre in Barbados?
- Commercial service exports (current us$), per square kilometre in Barbados was 3.48 million current US$ per square kilometre in 2017, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest commercial service exports (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Barbados?
- The highest recorded value was 3.48 million current US$ per square kilometre in 2017.
- What is the lowest commercial service exports (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Barbados?
- The lowest recorded value was 67,038 current US$ per square kilometre in 1967.
- How does Barbados rank for commercial service exports (current us$), per square kilometre?
- Barbados ranks 20th out of 198 countries with data for 2017.
- Is commercial service exports (current us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Barbados?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Barbados data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Commercial service exports (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Commercial service exports (current US$) 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.
Commercial service exports (current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Commercial service exports Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Commercial service exports (current US$) 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.