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Barbados Taxes on international trade (current LCU) 2026: Interactive Chart & Historical Data

Taxes on international trade (current LCU) in Barbados stood at 246.2 million in 2016, according to World Bank. The latest value is up 6.1% from 232.2 million in 2015. Ten years earlier, in 2006, the value was 180.8 million (up 36% since). The latest value is the highest since 2003; the lowest was 166.6 million in 2003. Barbados ranked 95th highest of the 118 countries in this dataset in 2016; South Korea ranked first.

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Data updated:Last checked:Frequency:AnnualCoverage:1972–2024
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What is Taxes on international trade (current LCU)?

Taxes on international trade (current LCU) captures Barbados's cross-border flows of goods and services, revealing the country's competitive position in global markets, trade relationships, and exposure to external economic shocks. Trade data encompasses exports (goods and services sold to other countries), imports (purchases from abroad), and the resulting balance (surplus when exports exceed imports, deficit when the reverse occurs). In Barbados, Taxes on international trade (current LCU) reflects comparative advantages — sectors where the country produces efficiently relative to trading partners — as well as exchange rate effects and global demand patterns. Persistent trade deficits may indicate domestic consumption exceeding production, while surpluses suggest strong export competitiveness. Trade relationships also create supply chain dependencies; disruptions in partner countries can affect Barbados's industries that rely on imported components or foreign markets for their products.

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What is the latest Taxes on international trade (current LCU) in Barbados?

Taxes on international trade (current LCU) in Barbados stood at 246.2 million in 2016, according to World Bank.

Is Taxes on international trade (current LCU) in Barbados rising or falling?

The latest value is up 6.1% from 232.2 million in 2015. Ten years earlier, in 2006, the value was 180.8 million (up 36% since).

How does Barbados rank for Taxes on international trade (current LCU)?

Barbados ranked 95th highest of the 118 countries in this dataset in 2016; South Korea ranked first.

What is the highest Taxes on international trade (current LCU) on record in Barbados?

The latest value is the highest since 2003; the lowest was 166.6 million in 2003.

Metadata for Taxes on international trade (current LCU) in Barbados
IndicatorTaxes on international trade (current LCU)
CountryBarbados
CategoryMacroeconomics
SourceWorld Bank
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Latest balance: 246.2 million (2016)

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Source:World Bank — series GC.TAX.INTT.CN
License:CC BY 4.0
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APA

World Bank. (2026). Taxes on international trade (current LCU) — Barbados [Data set]. Retrieved November 13, 2026, from EconDash: https://econdash.org/chart/wdi-gc-tax-intt-cn/BRB. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/GC.TAX.INTT.CN

MLA

World Bank. "Taxes on international trade (current LCU) — Barbados." EconDash, 2026, https://econdash.org/chart/wdi-gc-tax-intt-cn/BRB. Accessed 13 Nov. 2026. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/GC.TAX.INTT.CN.

Chicago

World Bank. 2026. "Taxes on international trade (current LCU) — Barbados." EconDash. Accessed November 13, 2026. https://econdash.org/chart/wdi-gc-tax-intt-cn/BRB. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/GC.TAX.INTT.CN.

BibTeX
@misc{econdash_wdi_gc_tax_intt_cn_brb,
  author = {{World Bank}},
  title = {{Taxes on international trade (current LCU) --- Barbados}},
  howpublished = {EconDash},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://econdash.org/chart/wdi-gc-tax-intt-cn/BRB},
  note = {Accessed: 2026-11-13. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/GC.TAX.INTT.CN}
}