Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$), per in Caribbean Small States
Caribbean Small States: Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$), per was 43,903 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$), per in Caribbean Small States, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per in Caribbean Small States stood at 43,903 current US$ per square kilometre.
That represents a change of down 41.4% on the previous year and down 29.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per in Caribbean Small States peaked at 74,872 current US$ per square kilometre in 2022 and was at its lowest, 769.68 current US$ per square kilometre, in 1962.
That places Caribbean Small States 29th out of 44 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$), per in Caribbean Small States, year by year
| Year | current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1,038 current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 769.68 current US$ per square kilometre | -25.9% |
| 1963 | 1,000 current US$ per square kilometre | +29.9% |
| 1964 | 1,188 current US$ per square kilometre | +18.7% |
| 1965 | 1,321 current US$ per square kilometre | +11.3% |
| 1966 | 1,472 current US$ per square kilometre | +11.4% |
| 1967 | 1,562 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 1968 | 1,698 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.7% |
| 1969 | 1,746 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1970 | 1,976 current US$ per square kilometre | +13.2% |
| 1971 | 2,655 current US$ per square kilometre | +34.4% |
| 1972 | 2,893 current US$ per square kilometre | +9.0% |
| 1973 | 3,739 current US$ per square kilometre | +29.3% |
| 1974 | 9,829 current US$ per square kilometre | +162.9% |
| 1975 | 12,052 current US$ per square kilometre | +22.6% |
| 1976 | 14,144 current US$ per square kilometre | +17.4% |
| 1977 | 14,614 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1978 | 14,342 current US$ per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 1979 | 17,569 current US$ per square kilometre | +22.5% |
| 1980 | 22,750 current US$ per square kilometre | +29.5% |
| 1981 | 26,828 current US$ per square kilometre | +17.9% |
| 1982 | 20,809 current US$ per square kilometre | -22.4% |
| 1983 | 17,584 current US$ per square kilometre | -15.5% |
| 1984 | 15,813 current US$ per square kilometre | -10.1% |
| 1985 | 14,149 current US$ per square kilometre | -10.5% |
| 1986 | 12,596 current US$ per square kilometre | -11.0% |
| 1987 | 12,528 current US$ per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 1988 | 11,380 current US$ per square kilometre | -9.2% |
| 1989 | 13,536 current US$ per square kilometre | +18.9% |
| 1990 | 9,855 current US$ per square kilometre | -27.2% |
| 1991 | 9,254 current US$ per square kilometre | -6.1% |
| 1992 | 9,769 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 1993 | 11,005 current US$ per square kilometre | +12.6% |
| 1994 | 9,819 current US$ per square kilometre | -10.8% |
| 1995 | 11,259 current US$ per square kilometre | +14.7% |
| 1996 | 11,540 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1997 | 11,597 current US$ per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 1998 | 10,891 current US$ per square kilometre | -6.1% |
| 1999 | 13,332 current US$ per square kilometre | +22.4% |
| 2000 | 12,847 current US$ per square kilometre | -3.6% |
| 2001 | 14,924 current US$ per square kilometre | +16.2% |
| 2002 | 14,453 current US$ per square kilometre | -3.2% |
| 2003 | 17,699 current US$ per square kilometre | +22.5% |
| 2004 | 21,917 current US$ per square kilometre | +23.8% |
| 2005 | 29,173 current US$ per square kilometre | +33.1% |
| 2006 | 41,576 current US$ per square kilometre | +42.5% |
| 2007 | 41,183 current US$ per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 2008 | 55,162 current US$ per square kilometre | +33.9% |
| 2009 | 31,120 current US$ per square kilometre | -43.6% |
| 2010 | 36,449 current US$ per square kilometre | +17.1% |
| 2011 | 47,923 current US$ per square kilometre | +31.5% |
| 2012 | 43,694 current US$ per square kilometre | -8.8% |
| 2013 | 61,927 current US$ per square kilometre | +41.7% |
| 2014 | 54,282 current US$ per square kilometre | -12.3% |
| 2015 | 36,860 current US$ per square kilometre | -32.1% |
| 2016 | 29,830 current US$ per square kilometre | -19.1% |
| 2017 | 32,982 current US$ per square kilometre | +10.6% |
| 2018 | 31,482 current US$ per square kilometre | -4.5% |
| 2019 | 33,676 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 2020 | 29,869 current US$ per square kilometre | -11.3% |
| 2021 | 43,465 current US$ per square kilometre | +45.5% |
| 2022 | 74,872 current US$ per square kilometre | +72.3% |
| 2023 | 43,903 current US$ per square kilometre | -41.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,310 current US$ per square kilometre | 769.68 current US$ per square kilometre | 1,746 current US$ per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 9,381 current US$ per square kilometre | 1,976 current US$ per square kilometre | 17,569 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 16,798 current US$ per square kilometre | 11,380 current US$ per square kilometre | 26,828 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 10,832 current US$ per square kilometre | 9,254 current US$ per square kilometre | 13,332 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 28,005 current US$ per square kilometre | 12,847 current US$ per square kilometre | 55,162 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 40,910 current US$ per square kilometre | 29,830 current US$ per square kilometre | 61,927 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 48,027 current US$ per square kilometre | 29,869 current US$ per square kilometre | 74,872 current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Caribbean Small States
- 26 Italy 2.25 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 27 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 2.01 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 28 Brunei Darussalam 2.00 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 29 Japan 1.97 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 30 Hungary 1.73 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 31 Faroe Islands 1.71 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 32 Trinidad and Tobago 1.48 million current US$ per square kilometre 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 in Caribbean Small States?
- Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per in Caribbean Small States was 43,903 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per recorded in Caribbean Small States?
- The highest recorded value was 74,872 current US$ per square kilometre in 2022.
- What is the lowest merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per recorded in Caribbean Small States?
- The lowest recorded value was 769.68 current US$ per square kilometre in 1962.
- How does Caribbean Small States rank for merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per?
- Caribbean Small States ranks 29th out of 44 groups with data for 2023.
- Is merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per rising or falling in Caribbean Small States?
- Over the last ten years it is down 29.1%. 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$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), 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$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Merchandise exports by the reporting economy Staff estimates, World Bank (WB)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$) 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.