Merchandise imports (current US$), per capita in Antigua and Barbuda
Antigua and Barbuda: Merchandise imports (current US$), per capita was 9,957 current US$ per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Merchandise imports (current US$), per capita in Antigua and Barbuda, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per person.
Analysis
Antigua and Barbuda recorded 9,957 current US$ per person for merchandise imports (current us$), per capita in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
That represents a change of up 13.4% on the previous year and up 98.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, merchandise imports (current us$), per capita in Antigua and Barbuda peaked at 9,957 current US$ per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 161.86 current US$ per person, in 1960.
Antigua and Barbuda ranks 55th of 206 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Merchandise imports (current US$), per capita in Antigua and Barbuda, year by year
| Year | current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 161.86 current US$ per person | — |
| 1961 | 194.55 current US$ per person | +20.2% |
| 1962 | 226.73 current US$ per person | +16.5% |
| 1963 | 223.61 current US$ per person | -1.4% |
| 1964 | 220.26 current US$ per person | -1.5% |
| 1965 | 316.82 current US$ per person | +43.8% |
| 1966 | 426.93 current US$ per person | +34.8% |
| 1967 | 371.95 current US$ per person | -12.9% |
| 1968 | 398.03 current US$ per person | +7.0% |
| 1969 | 454.41 current US$ per person | +14.2% |
| 1970 | 557.9 current US$ per person | +22.8% |
| 1971 | 679.76 current US$ per person | +21.8% |
| 1972 | 727.38 current US$ per person | +7.0% |
| 1973 | 746.01 current US$ per person | +2.6% |
| 1974 | 1,093 current US$ per person | +46.5% |
| 1975 | 1,050 current US$ per person | -4.0% |
| 1976 | 548.92 current US$ per person | -47.7% |
| 1977 | 532.4 current US$ per person | -3.0% |
| 1978 | 640.25 current US$ per person | +20.3% |
| 1979 | 980.18 current US$ per person | +53.1% |
| 1980 | 1,364 current US$ per person | +39.2% |
| 1981 | 1,717 current US$ per person | +25.8% |
| 1982 | 2,146 current US$ per person | +25.0% |
| 1983 | 1,679 current US$ per person | -21.8% |
| 1984 | 2,034 current US$ per person | +21.2% |
| 1985 | 2,570 current US$ per person | +26.3% |
| 1986 | 3,220 current US$ per person | +25.3% |
| 1987 | 3,863 current US$ per person | +19.9% |
| 1988 | 3,929 current US$ per person | +1.7% |
| 1989 | 3,032 current US$ per person | -22.8% |
| 1990 | 4,043 current US$ per person | +33.4% |
| 1991 | 4,654 current US$ per person | +15.1% |
| 1992 | 4,844 current US$ per person | +4.1% |
| 1993 | 4,925 current US$ per person | +1.7% |
| 1994 | 5,116 current US$ per person | +3.9% |
| 1995 | 5,074 current US$ per person | -0.8% |
| 1996 | 5,243 current US$ per person | +3.3% |
| 1997 | 5,334 current US$ per person | +1.7% |
| 1998 | 5,317 current US$ per person | -0.3% |
| 1999 | 5,620 current US$ per person | +5.7% |
| 2000 | 5,433 current US$ per person | -3.3% |
| 2001 | 5,074 current US$ per person | -6.6% |
| 2002 | 5,193 current US$ per person | +2.3% |
| 2003 | 5,418 current US$ per person | +4.3% |
| 2004 | 5,767 current US$ per person | +6.4% |
| 2005 | 6,356 current US$ per person | +10.2% |
| 2006 | 7,742 current US$ per person | +21.8% |
| 2007 | 8,910 current US$ per person | +15.1% |
| 2008 | 8,961 current US$ per person | +0.6% |
| 2009 | 6,344 current US$ per person | -29.2% |
| 2010 | 5,872 current US$ per person | -7.4% |
| 2011 | 4,981 current US$ per person | -15.2% |
| 2012 | 5,638 current US$ per person | +13.2% |
| 2013 | 5,712 current US$ per person | +1.3% |
| 2014 | 5,993 current US$ per person | +4.9% |
| 2015 | 5,022 current US$ per person | -16.2% |
| 2016 | 5,313 current US$ per person | +5.8% |
| 2017 | 6,124 current US$ per person | +15.3% |
| 2018 | 7,688 current US$ per person | +25.5% |
| 2019 | 7,673 current US$ per person | -0.2% |
| 2020 | 5,422 current US$ per person | -29.3% |
| 2021 | 6,454 current US$ per person | +19.0% |
| 2022 | 8,832 current US$ per person | +36.9% |
| 2023 | 9,045 current US$ per person | +2.4% |
| 2024 | 8,777 current US$ per person | -3.0% |
| 2025 | 9,957 current US$ per person | +13.4% |
Antigua and Barbuda compared with similar countries
- Antigua and Barbuda's 9,957 current US$ per person is below the median for high income countries, which is 12,944 current US$ per person, 77% of the median. (77 countries reporting)
- Antigua and Barbuda's 9,957 current US$ per person is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 3,932 current US$ per person, 2.5× the median. (39 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 299.52 current US$ per person | 161.86 current US$ per person | 454.41 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 755.51 current US$ per person | 532.4 current US$ per person | 1,093 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 2,555 current US$ per person | 1,364 current US$ per person | 3,929 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 5,017 current US$ per person | 4,043 current US$ per person | 5,620 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 6,520 current US$ per person | 5,074 current US$ per person | 8,961 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 6,001 current US$ per person | 4,981 current US$ per person | 7,688 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 8,081 current US$ per person | 5,422 current US$ per person | 9,957 current US$ per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Antigua and Barbuda
- 52 Turks and Caicos Islands 10,351 current US$ per person compare
- 53 Bahrain 10,280 current US$ per person compare
- 54 United States 10,260 current US$ per person compare
- 56 Bulgaria 9,465 current US$ per person compare
- 57 Malaysia 9,462 current US$ per person compare
- 58 Israel 9,432 current US$ per person compare
More private sector data for Antigua and Barbuda
- Merchandise trade 41.5% (2025)
- Food imports 27.7% (2024)
- Manufactures imports 68.5% (2024)
- Merchandise imports 938.00 million current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 84.7% (2024)
- Manufactures exports 14.8% (2024)
- Merchandise exports 32.00 million current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 339.67 current US$ per person (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.0137 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate -3.03 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is merchandise imports (current us$), per capita in Antigua and Barbuda?
- Merchandise imports (current us$), per capita in Antigua and Barbuda was 9,957 current US$ per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest merchandise imports (current us$), per capita recorded in Antigua and Barbuda?
- The highest recorded value was 9,957 current US$ per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest merchandise imports (current us$), per capita recorded in Antigua and Barbuda?
- The lowest recorded value was 161.86 current US$ per person in 1960.
- How does Antigua and Barbuda rank for merchandise imports (current us$), per capita?
- Antigua and Barbuda ranks 55th out of 206 countries with data for 2025.
- Is merchandise imports (current us$), per capita rising or falling in Antigua and Barbuda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 98.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Antigua and Barbuda data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Merchandise imports (current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Merchandise imports (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Merchandise imports (current US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Merchandise imports World Trade Organization (WTO)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Merchandise imports (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.