Caribbean Export OUTLOOK 2016 - 2017

APPENDIX

Belize

Barbados

Population

Population

351,700

283,400

GDP (USD)

GDP (USD)

$1.624 billion

$4.348 billion

GDP Per Capita (USD) GDP Contribution by sector Official Exchange rate (per US Dollar) Merchandise Trade Export Value (USD thousand) Top 5 Exports (2014)

GDP Per Capita (USD) GDP Contribution by sector Official Exchange rate (per US Dollar) Merchandise Trade Export Value (USD thousand) Top 5 Exports (2014)

$4,719.1 (2013 figure)

$15,343.40

Agriculture – 13.1% Industry – 16% Services – 70.9% (2014 estimate)

Agriculture – 3.1% Industry – 12% Services – 85% (2014 est)

$1.98

$1.98

$423,802

$480,753

1.

Edible fruit, nuts, peel of citrus fruit, melons Fish, crustaceans, molluscs, aquatic invertebrates nes Sugars and sugar confectionery Mineral fuels, oils, distillation products etc

1.

Mineral fuels, oils, distillation products, etc Beverages, spirits and vinegar Pharmaceutical products Optical, photo, technical, medical, etc apparatus Salt, sulphur, earth, stone, plaster, lime and cement United States of America – 17% Trinidad and Tobago – 12.4%

2.

2. 3. 4.

3. 4.

5.

5.

Vegetable, fruit, nut, etc food preparations

Top 5 Export Partners and (%) share in total exports

1. 2. 3. 4. 5.

Top 5 Export Partners and (%) share in total exports

1. 2. 3. 4. 5.

UnitedStatesofAmerica–22.9%

UnitedKingdom–22.7%

Guyana – 5.2% St Lucia – 4.2% Jamaica – 4%

Mexico–6.1% Italy–4.3% Ireland–4%

Merchandise Trade Import Value (USD thousand) Top 5 Imports (2014)

$1,740,471

Merchandise Trade Import Value (USD thousand) Top 5 Imports (2014)

$925,188

1.

Mineral fuels, oils, distillation products, etc Electrical, electronic equipment Machinery, nuclear reactors, boilers, etc

1.

Ships, boats and other floating structures Machinery, nuclear reactors, boilers etc Mineral fuels, oils, distillation products etc Commodities not elsewhere specified Electrical, electronic equipment

2. 3.

2.

3.

4. 5. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5.

Vehicles

Pharmaceutical products

4.

Top 5 Import Partners and (%) share in total imports

United States of America – 35% Trinidad and Tobago – 20.5%

5.

China – 5.3%

Top 5 Import Partners and (%) share in total imports

1. 2. 3. 4. 5.

United States of America –25.6%

United Kingdom – 4%

Mexico–12.7% China –10.4% Guatemala –9.9%

Suriname – 3.8%

Ease of Doing Business Rank (out of 189 economies)

106

Spain–5.3%

Ease of Doing Business Rank (out of 189 economies)

118

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