Curaçao (CUW) and Barbados (BRB) Trade | The Observatory of Economic Complexity

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Curaçao-Barbados Trade: In 2022, Curaçao exported $3.12M to Barbados. The main products that Curaçao exported to Barbados were Pesticides ($238k), Non-Knit Men's Undergarments ($231k), and Plastic Pipes ($226k). Over the past 5 years the exports of Curaçao to Barbados have increased at an annualized rate of 7.12%, from $2.21M in 2017 to $3.12M in 2022.

In 2022, Curaçao did not export any services to Barbados.

Barbados-Curaçao Trade: In 2022, Barbados exported $2.8M to Curaçao. The main products that Barbados exported to Curaçao were Pesticides ($730k), Hard Liquor ($682k), and Packaged Medicaments ($567k). Over the past 5 years the exports of Barbados to Curaçao have decreased at an annualized rate of 2.16%, from $3.34M in 2017 to $2.8M in 2022.

In 2022, Barbados did not export any services to Curaçao.

Comparison In 2022, Curaçao ranked 181 in total exports ($255M). That same year, Barbados ranked 176 in total exports ($393M). Both countries does not have data related to Economic Complexity Index.

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Bilateral Trade by Products

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In 2022, Curaçao exported $3.12M to Barbados. The main products exported from Curaçao to Barbados were Pesticides ($238k), Non-Knit Men's Undergarments ($231k), and Plastic Pipes ($226k). During the last 5 years the exports of Curaçao to Barbados have increased at an annualized rate of 7.12%, from $2.21M in 2017 to $3.12M in 2022.

In 2017, Barbados exported $2.8M to Curaçao. The main products exported from Barbados to Curaçao were Pesticides ($730k), Hard Liquor ($682k), and Packaged Medicaments ($567k). During the last 5 years the exports of Barbados to Curaçao have decreased at an annualized rate of 2.16%, from $3.34M in 2022 to $2.8M in 2017.

Exports from Curaçao () to Barbados () (2022)

Exports from Barbados () to Curaçao () (2022)

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Trade between Curaçao () and Barbados ()

Barbados Exports

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Curaçao
Top DestinationUnited States$43.3M

Barbados
Top DestinationUnited States$88.6M

This map shows whether countries import more from Curaçao or Barbados. Each country is colored based on the difference in imports they receive from Curaçao and Barbados or the difference in the growth in imports.

In 2022, countries that imported more from Curaçao than Barbados included Costa Rica ($40.8M), India ($22.5M), and Guatemala ($18.2M).

In 2022, countries that imported more from Barbados than Curaçao included United States ($88.6M), Jamaica ($43.3M), and Trinidad and Tobago ($33.8M).

Difference in imports from Barbados () and Curaçao () (2022)

Comparative Advantage Curaçao - Barbados

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This chart compares trade between Curaçao and Barbados by product, considering products traded by both, Curaçao and Barbados.

During 2022, Curaçao had a large net trade with Barbados in the exports of Textiles ($1.08M), Chemical Products ($793k), and Plastics and Rubbers ($329k).

During 2017, Barbados had a large net trade with Curaçao in the exports of Chemical Products ($1.32M), Foodstuffs ($770k), and Plastics and Rubbers ($359k).

Potential Exports

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Competitive Landscape

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This visualization shows the product space at the HS4 level with the flags of Curaçao and Barbados. This means that a dot/product with the flag of Curaçao indicates it has a comparative advantage over Barbados. Similarly, a dot/product with the flag of Barbados indicates it has a comparative advantage over Curaçao.

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Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Exports from Curaçao () to Barbados () (2022)

Exports from Barbados () to Curaçao () (2022)

Latest Data

Trade between Curaçao () and Barbados ()

Barbados Exports

Market Competitiveness

Difference in imports from Barbados () and Curaçao () (2022)

Comparative Advantage Curaçao - Barbados

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

Product Space of Curaçao () and Barbados () (2022)

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