Developing countries’ and least developed … merchandise imports in Barbados

Barbados: Developing countries’ and least developed … merchandise imports was 0.0% in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
0.0%
Change on year
down 0.7%
World rank
174th
of 237 countries
All-time high
0.0%
in 2000
All-time low
0.0%
in 2021
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global in Barbados, 2000–2024

00.0050.010.0152000201220242000: 0.0172001: 0.0172002: 0.0162003: 0.0152004: 0.0152005: 0.0152006: 0.0142007: 0.0122008: 0.0122009: 0.0112010: 0.012011: 0.012012: 0.012013: 0.0092014: 0.0092015: 0.012016: 0.012017: 0.0092018: 0.0082019: 0.0082020: 0.0082021: 0.0072022: 0.0082023: 0.0092024: 0.009

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

The most recent figure for developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global in Barbados is 0.0%, measured in 2024.

The figure is down 0.7% on the previous year and down 4.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global in Barbados peaked at 0.0% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2021.

Barbados ranks 174th of 237 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.

Developing countries’ and least developed … merchandise imports in Barbados, year by year

Annual values for Developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global merchandise imports (%) in Barbados, 2000 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2000 0.0% —
2001 0.0% -2.4%
2002 0.0% -8.0%
2003 0.0% -1.5%
2004 0.0% -2.9%
2005 0.0% -0.3%
2006 0.0% -7.7%
2007 0.0% -10.7%
2008 0.0% -5.1%
2009 0.0% -2.2%
2010 0.0% -10.5%
2011 0.0% -3.8%
2012 0.0% -2.6%
2013 0.0% -2.8%
2014 0.0% -1.6%
2015 0.0% +6.1%
2016 0.0% +3.5%
2017 0.0% -11.0%
2018 0.0% -10.6%
2019 0.0% +2.7%
2020 0.0% +2.4%
2021 0.0% -11.5%
2022 0.0% +13.1%
2023 0.0% +4.3%
2024 0.0% -0.7%

Barbados compared with similar countries

  • Barbados's 0.0% is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.1%, 6% of the median. (75 countries reporting)
  • Barbados's 0.0% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0%, 30% of the median. (37 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 10
2010s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 10
2020s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 5

Countries ranked near Barbados

  1. 171 Democratic People's Republic of Korea 0.0% compare
  2. 172 French Polynesia 0.0% compare
  3. 173 New Caledonia 0.0% compare
  4. 175 Chad 0.0% compare
  5. 176 Eswatini 0.0% compare
  6. 177 Curaçao 0.0% compare
  7. 177 Curacao 0.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global in Barbados?
Developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global in Barbados was 0.0% in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global recorded in Barbados?
The highest recorded value was 0.0% in 2000.
What is the lowest developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global recorded in Barbados?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2021.
How does Barbados rank for developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global?
Barbados ranks 174th out of 237 countries with data for 2024.
Is developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global rising or falling in Barbados?
Over the last ten years it is down 4.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Barbados data come from?
The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global merchandise imports (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global merchandise imports (%)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
276 places, 6,761 data points, 2000–2024
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