Barbados Exports 2023
Complete list of Barbados's 139 export destinations and 100+ product categories. Sourced from CEPII BACI.
$428.52M
Total exports (2023)
#171
Global export rank
139
Destination countries
100+
Product categories tracked
Barbados exported $428.52 million of merchandise goods in 2023, making it the world's #171 largest exporter. Goods flowed to 139 destinations, with the top ten markets absorbing 75.2% of total export value. The leading export was Rum and other spirits obtained by distilling fermented sugar-cane products, valued at $54.96 million — 12.8% of the country's export portfolio.
The two tables below list every destination country and the most-traded product categories at the HS6 (Harmonized System 6-digit) level. All values come from the CEPII BACI database, which reconciles UN Comtrade declarations to produce cleaner bilateral flows.
All export destinations
139 countries and territories. Click any country for the full bilateral page.
| # | Destination | 2023 export value | % of total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | USA | $93.08M | 21.72% |
| 2 | Jamaica | $75.93M | 17.72% |
| 3 | Trinidad and Tobago | $33.71M | 7.87% |
| 4 | Canada | $26.56M | 6.20% |
| 5 | Guyana | $25.89M | 6.04% |
| 6 | Saint Lucia | $19.53M | 4.56% |
| 7 | United Kingdom | $13.90M | 3.24% |
| 8 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | $13.10M | 3.06% |
| 9 | Grenada | $10.68M | 2.49% |
| 10 | Antigua and Barbuda | $9.96M | 2.33% |
| 11 | France | $9.19M | 2.15% |
| 12 | Dominica | $7.79M | 1.82% |
| 13 | Türkiye | $5.80M | 1.35% |
| 14 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | $5.39M | 1.26% |
| 15 | Bahamas | $5.29M | 1.23% |
| 16 | Czechia | $4.82M | 1.12% |
| 17 | Dominican Rep. | $4.72M | 1.10% |
| 18 | Poland | $4.30M | 1.00% |
| 19 | India | $3.25M | 0.76% |
| 20 | Suriname | $3.14M | 0.73% |
| 21 | Other Asia, nes | $3.02M | 0.71% |
| 22 | Curaçao | $2.95M | 0.69% |
| 23 | Slovakia | $2.71M | 0.63% |
| 24 | Malaysia | $2.65M | 0.62% |
| 25 | Greece | $2.58M | 0.60% |
| 26 | Germany | $2.44M | 0.57% |
| 27 | Sweden | $2.43M | 0.57% |
| 28 | United Arab Emirates | $2.29M | 0.53% |
| 29 | Austria | $2.29M | 0.53% |
| 30 | Netherlands | $2.25M | 0.53% |
| 31 | Br. Virgin Isds | $2.14M | 0.50% |
| 32 | Thailand | $1.52M | 0.35% |
| 33 | Australia | $1.41M | 0.33% |
| 34 | Cayman Isds | $1.31M | 0.31% |
| 35 | China | $1.23M | 0.29% |
| 36 | Belize | $1.22M | 0.28% |
| 37 | Anguilla | $1.20M | 0.28% |
| 38 | Colombia | $1.11M | 0.26% |
| 39 | Panama | $1.08M | 0.25% |
| 40 | Ukraine | $1.07M | 0.25% |
| 41 | Finland | $811,634 | 0.19% |
| 42 | Haiti | $771,649 | 0.18% |
| 43 | New Zealand | $754,950 | 0.18% |
| 44 | Saint Maarten | $712,655 | 0.17% |
| 45 | Spain | $681,804 | 0.16% |
| 46 | South Africa | $662,502 | 0.15% |
| 47 | Slovenia | $649,609 | 0.15% |
| 48 | Brazil | $642,419 | 0.15% |
| 49 | Aruba | $534,443 | 0.12% |
| 50 | Denmark | $482,740 | 0.11% |
| 51 | Estonia | $481,013 | 0.11% |
| 52 | Montserrat | $380,684 | 0.09% |
| 53 | Ecuador | $369,121 | 0.09% |
| 54 | Italy | $368,147 | 0.09% |
| 55 | Costa Rica | $352,449 | 0.08% |
| 56 | Luxembourg | $313,933 | 0.07% |
| 57 | Switzerland | $310,172 | 0.07% |
| 58 | Singapore | $309,171 | 0.07% |
| 59 | Ireland | $228,684 | 0.05% |
| 60 | Nicaragua | $208,865 | 0.05% |
| 61 | Turks and Caicos Isds | $203,872 | 0.05% |
| 62 | Kazakhstan | $193,765 | 0.05% |
| 63 | Viet Nam | $192,296 | 0.04% |
| 64 | Israel | $175,020 | 0.04% |
| 65 | Lebanon | $155,659 | 0.04% |
| 66 | Argentina | $151,013 | 0.04% |
| 67 | Pakistan | $144,000 | 0.03% |
| 68 | Saudi Arabia | $141,536 | 0.03% |
| 69 | Iraq | $134,645 | 0.03% |
| 70 | Chile | $131,746 | 0.03% |
| 71 | Honduras | $125,658 | 0.03% |
| 72 | Paraguay | $123,334 | 0.03% |
| 73 | Indonesia | $113,707 | 0.03% |
| 74 | Rep. of Moldova | $99,954 | 0.02% |
| 75 | Belgium | $97,451 | 0.02% |
| 76 | Mexico | $97,033 | 0.02% |
| 77 | Bermuda | $95,581 | 0.02% |
| 78 | Norway | $94,454 | 0.02% |
| 79 | Ghana | $81,859 | 0.02% |
| 80 | Bahrain | $70,258 | 0.02% |
| 81 | Armenia | $68,207 | 0.02% |
| 82 | Japan | $65,999 | 0.02% |
| 83 | Cyprus | $63,787 | 0.01% |
| 84 | Mozambique | $51,000 | 0.01% |
| 85 | Guatemala | $48,725 | 0.01% |
| 86 | Egypt | $48,475 | 0.01% |
| 87 | China, Hong Kong SAR | $41,909 | 0.01% |
| 88 | Montenegro | $34,617 | 0.01% |
| 89 | Kenya | $34,499 | 0.01% |
| 90 | Malawi | $33,469 | 0.01% |
| 91 | El Salvador | $29,255 | 0.01% |
| 92 | Malta | $28,968 | 0.01% |
| 93 | Gabon | $28,691 | 0.01% |
| 94 | Morocco | $27,509 | 0.01% |
| 95 | United Rep. of Tanzania | $24,772 | 0.01% |
| 96 | Andorra | $22,981 | 0.01% |
| 97 | Bosnia Herzegovina | $21,667 | 0.01% |
| 98 | Uruguay | $20,300 | 0.00% |
| 99 | Hungary | $20,098 | 0.00% |
| 100 | Serbia | $15,506 | 0.00% |
| 101 | Albania | $14,776 | 0.00% |
| 102 | Togo | $12,505 | 0.00% |
| 103 | Vanuatu | $11,914 | 0.00% |
| 104 | North Macedonia | $11,818 | 0.00% |
| 105 | Cuba | $11,662 | 0.00% |
| 106 | Nigeria | $10,819 | 0.00% |
| 107 | Bonaire | $8,718 | 0.00% |
| 108 | Iceland | $8,589 | 0.00% |
| 109 | Kuwait | $8,369 | 0.00% |
| 110 | Romania | $8,264 | 0.00% |
| 111 | Portugal | $7,720 | 0.00% |
| 112 | China, Macao SAR | $7,520 | 0.00% |
| 113 | Fiji | $7,165 | 0.00% |
| 114 | Latvia | $7,058 | 0.00% |
| 115 | Uzbekistan | $5,030 | 0.00% |
| 116 | Zambia | $5,026 | 0.00% |
| 117 | Mauritius | $4,855 | 0.00% |
| 118 | Maldives | $4,598 | 0.00% |
| 119 | Peru | $4,469 | 0.00% |
| 120 | Venezuela | $3,899 | 0.00% |
| 121 | Sri Lanka | $3,678 | 0.00% |
| 122 | Philippines | $3,331 | 0.00% |
| 123 | Kyrgyzstan | $2,309 | 0.00% |
| 124 | Botswana | $2,241 | 0.00% |
| 125 | Azerbaijan | $1,947 | 0.00% |
| 126 | Uganda | $1,080 | 0.00% |
| 127 | Lithuania | $814 | 0.00% |
| 128 | Bulgaria | $794 | 0.00% |
| 129 | Eswatini | $428 | 0.00% |
| 130 | Tunisia | $411 | 0.00% |
| 131 | Cabo Verde | $329 | 0.00% |
| 132 | Seychelles | $312 | 0.00% |
| 133 | Brunei Darussalam | $235 | 0.00% |
| 134 | Tokelau | $230 | 0.00% |
| 135 | Georgia | $166 | 0.00% |
| 136 | Namibia | $58 | 0.00% |
| 137 | Cameroon | $46 | 0.00% |
| 138 | Croatia | $42 | 0.00% |
| 139 | Côte d'Ivoire | $39 | 0.00% |
Top export products (HS6)
100 product categories ranked by 2023 export value.
| # | HS6 | Product | Value | % of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 220840 | Rum and other spirits obtained by distilling fermented sugar-cane products | $54.96M | 12.82% |
| 2 | 271000 | Petroleum oils and oils from bituminous minerals, not crude: preparations n.e.c. containing by weight 70% or more of petroleum oils or oils from bituminous minerals: these being the basic constituents of the preparations: waste oils | $46.38M | 10.82% |
| 3 | 300490 | Medicaments: consisting of mixed or unmixed products n.e.c. in heading no. 3004, for therapeutic or prophylactic uses, packaged for retail sale | $24.06M | 5.61% |
| 4 | 270900 | Oils: petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminous minerals, crude | $16.07M | 3.75% |
| 5 | 220890 | Spirits, liqueurs and other spirituous beverages: n.e.c. in heading no. 2208 | $14.63M | 3.41% |
| 6 | 151710 | Margarine: excluding liquid margarine | $14.13M | 3.30% |
| 7 | 190531 | Food preparations: sweet biscuits, whether or not containing cocoa | $13.36M | 3.12% |
| 8 | 482110 | Paper and paperboard: labels or all kinds, printed | $10.57M | 2.47% |
| 9 | 220710 | Undenatured ethyl alcohol: of an alcoholic strength by volume of 80% vol. or higher | $10.48M | 2.45% |
| 10 | 902139 | Artificial parts of the body: excluding artificial joints | $8.62M | 2.01% |
| 11 | 271320 | Petroleum bitumen: obtained from bituminous minerals | $8.26M | 1.93% |
| 12 | 380891 | Insecticides: other than containing goods specified in Subheading Notes 1 & 2 to this Chapter: put up in forms or packings for retail sale or as preparations or articles | $8.21M | 1.92% |
| 13 | 890190 | Vessels: n.e.c. in heading no. 8901, for the transport of goods and other vessels for the transport of both persons and goods | $8.15M | 1.90% |
| 14 | 720410 | Ferrous waste and scrap: of cast iron | $7.28M | 1.70% |
| 15 | 711319 | Jewellery: of precious metal (excluding silver) whether or not plated or clad with precious metal, and parts thereof | $6.64M | 1.55% |
| 16 | 720449 | Ferrous waste and scrap: n.e.c. in heading no. 7204 | $6.35M | 1.48% |
| 17 | 220210 | Waters: including mineral and aerated, containing added sugar or other sweetening matter or flavoured | $5.84M | 1.36% |
| 18 | 220720 | Ethyl alcohol and other spirits: denatured, of any strength | $4.75M | 1.11% |
| 19 | 731029 | Tanks, casks, drums, boxes and similar containers for any material (excluding compressed or liquefied gas) less than 50l capacity, n.e.c. in item no. 7310.2, of iron or steel | $4.64M | 1.08% |
| 20 | 220870 | Liqueurs and cordials | $4.56M | 1.06% |
| 21 | 110100 | Wheat or meslin flour | $4.55M | 1.06% |
| 22 | 761290 | Aluminium: casks, drums, cans, boxes and the like for any material (not compressed or liquefied gas), 300l capacity or less, whether or not lined or heat-insulated, no mechanical or thermal equipment | $3.31M | 0.77% |
| 23 | 251710 | Pebbles, gravel, broken or crushed stone: of a kind commonly used for concrete aggregates, for road metalling or for railway or other ballast, shingle and flint, whether or not heat-treated | $3.25M | 0.76% |
| 24 | 910221 | Wrist-watches: whether or not incorporating a stop-watch facility, with automatic winding | $2.62M | 0.61% |
| 25 | 761010 | Aluminium: structures (excluding prefabricated buildings of heading no. 9406) and parts of structures, doors, windows and their frames and thresholds for doors | $2.56M | 0.60% |
| 26 | 910129 | Wrist-watches: (not electrically operated), (not automatic winding), whether or not incorporating a stop-watch facility, case of precious metal or of metal clad with precious metal | $2.38M | 0.56% |
| 27 | 890392 | Motorboats: (other than outboard motorboats), for pleasure or sports, other than inflatable | $2.25M | 0.53% |
| 28 | 150790 | Vegetable oils: soya-bean oil and its fractions, other than crude, whether or not refined, but not chemically modified | $2.21M | 0.52% |
| 29 | 300431 | Medicaments: containing insulin, for therapeutic or prophylactic uses, packaged for retail sale | $2.20M | 0.51% |
| 30 | 710239 | Diamonds: non-industrial, (other than unworked or simply sawn, cleaved or bruted), but not mounted or set | $2.19M | 0.51% |
| 31 | 711311 | Jewellery: of silver, whether or not plated or clad with other precious metal, and parts thereof | $2.12M | 0.49% |
| 32 | 854460 | Insulated electric conductors: for a voltage exceeding 1000 volts | $1.95M | 0.46% |
| 33 | 170114 | Sugars: cane sugar, raw, in solid form, other than as specified in Subheading Note 2 to this chapter, not containing added flavouring or colouring matter | $1.93M | 0.45% |
| 34 | 380894 | Disinfectants: other than containing goods specified in Subheading Note 1 in this Chapter: put up in forms or packings for retail sale or as preparations or articles | $1.91M | 0.44% |
| 35 | 251749 | Stones: of heading no. 2515 or 2516 (excluding marble), in granules, chippings and powder, whether or not heat-treated | $1.87M | 0.44% |
| 36 | 210690 | Food preparations: n.e.c. in item no. 2106.10 | $1.68M | 0.39% |
| 37 | 850300 | Electric motors and generators: parts suitable for use solely or principally with the machines of heading no. 8501 or 8502 | $1.60M | 0.37% |
| 38 | 482190 | Paper and paperboard: labels of all kinds, unprinted | $1.57M | 0.37% |
| 39 | 481910 | Paper and paperboard: cartons, boxes and cases, of corrugated paper or paperboard | $1.55M | 0.36% |
| 40 | 330300 | Perfumes and toilet waters | $1.53M | 0.36% |
| 41 | 250700 | Kaolin and other kaolinic clays: whether or not calcined | $1.52M | 0.36% |
| 42 | 640590 | Footwear: n.e.c. in chapter 64 | $1.49M | 0.35% |
| 43 | 630630 | Sails: for boats, sailboards or landcraft | $1.49M | 0.35% |
| 44 | 900710 | Cameras, cinematographic: whether or not incorporating sound recording apparatus | $1.41M | 0.33% |
| 45 | 252329 | Cement: portland, other than white, whether or not artificially coloured | $1.39M | 0.32% |
| 46 | 854810 | Waste and scrap of primary cells, primary batteries and electric accumulators: spent primary cells, spent primary batteries and spent electric accumulators | $1.38M | 0.32% |
| 47 | 392329 | Plastics: sacks and bags (including cones), for the conveyance or packing of goods, of plastics other than ethylene polymers | $1.38M | 0.32% |
| 48 | 901890 | Medical, surgical or dental instruments and appliances: n.e.c. in heading no. 9018 | $1.29M | 0.30% |
| 49 | 392330 | Plastics: carboys, bottles, flasks and similar articles, for the conveyance or packing of goods | $1.28M | 0.30% |
| 50 | 030232 | Fish: fresh or chilled, yellowfin tunas (Thunnus albacares), excluding fillets, fish meat of 0304, and edible fish offal of subheadings 0302.91 to 0302.99 | $1.28M | 0.30% |
| 51 | 220830 | Whiskies | $1.28M | 0.30% |
| 52 | 910211 | Wrist-watches: electrically operated, with or without a stop-watch, (other than those of heading no. 9101) with mechanical display only | $1.22M | 0.28% |
| 53 | 903031 | Multimeters: for measuring or checking voltage, current, resistance or power, without a recording device | $1.19M | 0.28% |
| 54 | 190590 | Food preparations: bakers' wares n.e.c. in heading no. 1605, whether or not containing cocoa: communion wafers, empty cachets suitable for pharmaceutical use, sealing wafers, rice papers and similar products | $1.11M | 0.26% |
| 55 | 860900 | Containers: (including containers for transport of fluids) specially designed and equipped for carriage by one or more modes of transport | $1.10M | 0.26% |
| 56 | 730890 | Iron or steel: structures and parts thereof, n.e.c. in heading 7308 | $1.09M | 0.25% |
| 57 | 010511 | Poultry: live, fowls of the species Gallus domesticus, weighing not more than 185g | $1.06M | 0.25% |
| 58 | 880330 | Aircraft and spacecraft: parts of aeroplanes or helicopters n.e.c. in heading no. 8803 | $1.06M | 0.25% |
| 59 | 940540 | Lamps and light fittings: electric, n.e.c. in heading no. 9405 | $1.01M | 0.24% |
| 60 | 481920 | Paper and paperboard: folding cartons, boxes and cases, of non-corrugated paper or paperboard | $993,711 | 0.23% |
| 61 | 300420 | Medicaments: containing antibiotics (other than penicillins, streptomycins or their derivatives), for therapeutic or prophylactic uses, packaged for retail sale | $966,602 | 0.23% |
| 62 | 760120 | Aluminium: unwrought, alloys | $962,152 | 0.22% |
| 63 | 830990 | Stoppers: caps and lids, of base metal | $949,958 | 0.22% |
| 64 | 200979 | Juice: apple, of a Brix value exceeding 20, unfermented, not containing added spirit, whether or not containing added sugar or other sweetening matter | $938,337 | 0.22% |
| 65 | 170113 | Sugars: cane sugar, raw, in solid form, as specified in Subheading Note 2 to this chapter, not containing added flavouring or colouring matter | $899,114 | 0.21% |
| 66 | 321000 | Paints and varnishes: (including enamels, lacquers and distempers), prepared water pigments of a kind used for finishing leather | $879,970 | 0.21% |
| 67 | 200919 | Juice: orange, not frozen, of a Brix value exceeding 20, unfermented, not containing added spirit, whether or not containing added sugar or other sweetening matter | $870,723 | 0.20% |
| 68 | 310210 | Fertilizers, mineral or chemical: nitrogenous, urea, whether or not in aqueous solution | $860,348 | 0.20% |
| 69 | 870323 | Vehicles: with only spark-ignition internal combustion reciprocating piston engine, cylinder capacity over 1500 but not over 3000cc | $848,895 | 0.20% |
| 70 | 392520 | Plastics: builders' ware, doors, windows and their frames and thresholds for doors | $832,300 | 0.19% |
| 71 | 870899 | Vehicle parts and accessories: n.e.c. in heading no. 8708 | $823,884 | 0.19% |
| 72 | 840999 | Engines: parts for internal combustion piston engines (excluding spark-ignition) | $817,776 | 0.19% |
| 73 | 740400 | Copper: waste and scrap | $779,771 | 0.18% |
| 74 | 151790 | Edible mixtures or preparations of animal or vegetable fats or oils or of fractions of different fats or oils of this chapter, other than edible fats or oils of heading no. 1516 | $767,841 | 0.18% |
| 75 | 300190 | Glands and other organs: heparin and its salts: other human or animal substances prepared for therapeutic or prophylactic uses, n.e.c. in heading 3001 | $767,338 | 0.18% |
| 76 | 640411 | Sports footwear: tennis shoes, basketball shoes, gym shoes, training shoes and the like, with outer soles of rubber or plastics and uppers of textile materials | $746,904 | 0.17% |
| 77 | 620590 | Shirts: men's or boys', of textile materials n.e.c. in heading no. 6205 (not knitted or crocheted) | $738,390 | 0.17% |
| 78 | 852580 | Television cameras, digital cameras and video camera recorders | $726,770 | 0.17% |
| 79 | 110313 | Cereal groats and meal: of maize (corn) | $690,610 | 0.16% |
| 80 | 252100 | Limestone flux: limestone and other calcareous stone, of a kind used for the manufacture of lime or cement | $652,635 | 0.15% |
| 81 | 610910 | T-shirts, singlets and other vests: of cotton, knitted or crocheted | $652,546 | 0.15% |
| 82 | 852869 | Projectors: n.e.c. in subheading 8528.62, whether or not colour | $636,692 | 0.15% |
| 83 | 240220 | Cigarettes: containing tobacco | $630,477 | 0.15% |
| 84 | 220299 | Non-alcoholic beverages: other than non-alcoholic beer, n.e.c. in item no. 2202.10, not including fruit or vegetable juices of heading no. 2009 | $621,734 | 0.15% |
| 85 | 710812 | Metals: gold, non-monetary, unwrought (but not powder) | $604,183 | 0.14% |
| 86 | 842619 | Cranes: transporter, gantry and bridge cranes | $603,191 | 0.14% |
| 87 | 620443 | Dresses: women's or girls', of synthetic fibres (not knitted or crocheted) | $580,078 | 0.14% |
| 88 | 321490 | Mastics: n.e.c. in heading no. 3214 | $572,735 | 0.13% |
| 89 | 903180 | Instruments, appliances and machines: for measuring or checking n.e.c. in chapter 90 | $567,592 | 0.13% |
| 90 | 271490 | Bitumen and asphalt, natural: asphaltites and asphaltic rock | $564,668 | 0.13% |
| 91 | 970110 | Paintings, drawings and pastels: executed entirely by hand, other than drawings of heading no. 4906 | $564,321 | 0.13% |
| 92 | 490700 | Unused postage, revenue or similar stamps of current or new issue in the country in which they have, or will have, a recognised face value: stamp-impressed paper: cheque forms: banknotes, stock, share or bond certificates and the like of similar title | $558,996 | 0.13% |
| 93 | 220820 | Spirits obtained by distilling grape wine or grape marc | $554,751 | 0.13% |
| 94 | 741022 | Copper: foil, backed with paper, paperboard, plastics or similar backing material, of a thickness (excluding any backing) not exceeding 0.15mm, of copper alloys | $554,273 | 0.13% |
| 95 | 382200 | Reagents: diagnostic or laboratory reagents on a backing and prepared diagnostic or laboratory reagents whether or not on a backing, other than those of heading no. 3002 or 3006: certified reference material | $550,889 | 0.13% |
| 96 | 701090 | Glass: carboys, bottles, flasks, jars, pots, phials and other containers of glass, (not ampoules), used for the conveyance or packing of goods | $518,740 | 0.12% |
| 97 | 731100 | Containers for compressed or liquefied gas, of iron or steel | $507,474 | 0.12% |
| 98 | 852610 | Radar apparatus | $502,500 | 0.12% |
| 99 | 840710 | Engines: for aircraft, spark-ignition reciprocating or rotary internal combustion piston engines | $500,000 | 0.12% |
| 100 | 900410 | Sunglasses: corrective, protective or other | $499,631 | 0.12% |