Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$), per capita in Caribbean Small States
Caribbean Small States: Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$), per capita was 4,010 current US$ per person in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$), per capita in Caribbean Small States, 1960–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per person.
Analysis
Caribbean Small States recorded 4,010 current US$ per person for merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per capita in 2023.
That represents a change of down 41.7% on the previous year and down 30.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per capita in Caribbean Small States peaked at 6,873 current US$ per person in 2022 and was at its lowest, 114.86 current US$ per person, in 1962.
Caribbean Small States ranks 8th of 44 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$), per capita in Caribbean Small States, year by year
| Year | current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 132.35 current US$ per person | — |
| 1961 | 158.29 current US$ per person | +19.6% |
| 1962 | 114.86 current US$ per person | -27.4% |
| 1963 | 146.07 current US$ per person | +27.2% |
| 1964 | 169.92 current US$ per person | +16.3% |
| 1965 | 185.44 current US$ per person | +9.1% |
| 1966 | 202.62 current US$ per person | +9.3% |
| 1967 | 211.02 current US$ per person | +4.1% |
| 1968 | 225.32 current US$ per person | +6.8% |
| 1969 | 227.66 current US$ per person | +1.0% |
| 1970 | 253.6 current US$ per person | +11.4% |
| 1971 | 336.01 current US$ per person | +32.5% |
| 1972 | 361.88 current US$ per person | +7.7% |
| 1973 | 463.47 current US$ per person | +28.1% |
| 1974 | 1,208 current US$ per person | +160.6% |
| 1975 | 1,469 current US$ per person | +21.6% |
| 1976 | 1,710 current US$ per person | +16.4% |
| 1977 | 1,753 current US$ per person | +2.5% |
| 1978 | 1,707 current US$ per person | -2.6% |
| 1979 | 2,076 current US$ per person | +21.6% |
| 1980 | 2,667 current US$ per person | +28.5% |
| 1981 | 3,121 current US$ per person | +17.0% |
| 1982 | 2,403 current US$ per person | -23.0% |
| 1983 | 2,016 current US$ per person | -16.1% |
| 1984 | 1,799 current US$ per person | -10.7% |
| 1985 | 1,597 current US$ per person | -11.2% |
| 1986 | 1,410 current US$ per person | -11.7% |
| 1987 | 1,392 current US$ per person | -1.3% |
| 1988 | 1,256 current US$ per person | -9.8% |
| 1989 | 1,484 current US$ per person | +18.2% |
| 1990 | 1,075 current US$ per person | -27.6% |
| 1991 | 1,003 current US$ per person | -6.7% |
| 1992 | 1,050 current US$ per person | +4.7% |
| 1993 | 1,174 current US$ per person | +11.8% |
| 1994 | 1,040 current US$ per person | -11.4% |
| 1995 | 1,182 current US$ per person | +13.7% |
| 1996 | 1,201 current US$ per person | +1.6% |
| 1997 | 1,197 current US$ per person | -0.4% |
| 1998 | 1,115 current US$ per person | -6.9% |
| 1999 | 1,354 current US$ per person | +21.4% |
| 2000 | 1,294 current US$ per person | -4.4% |
| 2001 | 1,492 current US$ per person | +15.3% |
| 2002 | 1,433 current US$ per person | -3.9% |
| 2003 | 1,741 current US$ per person | +21.5% |
| 2004 | 2,141 current US$ per person | +22.9% |
| 2005 | 2,871 current US$ per person | +34.1% |
| 2006 | 4,068 current US$ per person | +41.7% |
| 2007 | 4,004 current US$ per person | -1.6% |
| 2008 | 5,329 current US$ per person | +33.1% |
| 2009 | 2,991 current US$ per person | -43.9% |
| 2010 | 3,481 current US$ per person | +16.4% |
| 2011 | 4,546 current US$ per person | +30.6% |
| 2012 | 4,118 current US$ per person | -9.4% |
| 2013 | 5,797 current US$ per person | +40.8% |
| 2014 | 5,047 current US$ per person | -12.9% |
| 2015 | 3,405 current US$ per person | -32.5% |
| 2016 | 2,738 current US$ per person | -19.6% |
| 2017 | 3,011 current US$ per person | +9.9% |
| 2018 | 2,846 current US$ per person | -5.4% |
| 2019 | 3,021 current US$ per person | +6.1% |
| 2020 | 2,765 current US$ per person | -8.5% |
| 2021 | 4,006 current US$ per person | +44.9% |
| 2022 | 6,873 current US$ per person | +71.6% |
| 2023 | 4,010 current US$ per person | -41.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 177.35 current US$ per person | 114.86 current US$ per person | 227.66 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 1,134 current US$ per person | 253.6 current US$ per person | 2,076 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,915 current US$ per person | 1,256 current US$ per person | 3,121 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,139 current US$ per person | 1,003 current US$ per person | 1,354 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 2,736 current US$ per person | 1,294 current US$ per person | 5,329 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 3,801 current US$ per person | 2,738 current US$ per person | 5,797 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 4,413 current US$ per person | 2,765 current US$ per person | 6,873 current US$ per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Caribbean Small States
- 5 Switzerland 47,251 current US$ per person compare
- 6 Faroe Islands 43,136 current US$ per person compare
- 7 Ireland 39,021 current US$ per person compare
- 8 Qatar 36,542 current US$ per person compare
- 9 Slovenia 34,393 current US$ per person compare
- 10 Norway 32,164 current US$ per person compare
- 11 United Arab Emirates 30,563 current US$ per person compare
More private sector data for Caribbean Small States
- Merchandise trade 70.0% (2025)
- Food imports 17.2% (2024)
- Manufactures imports 63.2% (2024)
- Merchandise imports 31.17 billion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 13.7% (2024)
- Manufactures exports 45.4% (2024)
- Merchandise exports 30.03 billion current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 6,590 current US$ per person (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.3156 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate -3.4 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per capita in Caribbean Small States?
- Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per capita in Caribbean Small States was 4,010 current US$ per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per capita recorded in Caribbean Small States?
- The highest recorded value was 6,873 current US$ per person in 2022.
- What is the lowest merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per capita recorded in Caribbean Small States?
- The lowest recorded value was 114.86 current US$ per person in 1962.
- How does Caribbean Small States rank for merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per capita?
- Caribbean Small States ranks 8th out of 44 groups with data for 2023.
- Is merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per capita rising or falling in Caribbean Small States?
- Over the last ten years it is down 30.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Caribbean Small States data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Merchandise exports by the reporting economy Staff estimates, World Bank (WB)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.