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ANTIGUA & BARBUDA

THE BAHAMAS

94,731

329,988

Population

Population

$1.535 billion

$9.127 billion

GDP (USD)

GDP (USD)

$26,300

$25,100

GDP Per Capita (USD)

GDP Per Capita (USD)

Agriculture – 2.3% Industry – 20.2% Services – 77.5% (2017 est)

Agriculture – 2.3% Industry – 7.7% Services – 90% (2017 est)

GDP Contribution by Sector

GDP Contribution by Sector

$2.70

$1.00

Official Exchange Rate (per US Dollar) Merchandise Trade Export Value (USD thousand) Top 5 Exports (2017)

Official Exchange Rate (per US Dollar) Merchandise Trade Export Value (USD thousand) Top 5 Exports (2016)

$62,391

$402,715 (2016)

1. Spain – 22.3% 2. United Kingdom – 20.9% 3. Bermuda – 13.9% 4. United States of America - 12.8% 5. Dominica – 3.6% Ships, boats and floating structures Other made-up textile articles; sets; worn clothing etc Machinery, nuclear reactors, boilers etc Beverages, spirits and vinegar Electrical machinery and equipment etc 1. 2. 3. 4. 5.

1. United States of America – 83% 2. France – 6.9% 3. United Kingdom – 3.3% 4. Turks and Caicos Islands – 1.8% 5. Argentina – 0.7% Plastics and articles thereof Fish and crustaceans, molluscs and other aquatic invertebrates Mineral fuels, oils, distillation products etc Organic chemicals Ships, boats and floating structures 1. 2. 3. 4. 5.

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

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

$530,836

Merchandise Trade Import Value (USD thousand)

$2,931,652 (2016)

Merchandise Trade Import Value (USD thousand)

Top 5 Imports (2017)

1. 2. 3. 4. 5.

Vehicles Articles of iron or steel Machinery, nuclear reactors, boilers etc Electrical machinery and equipment etc Beverages, spirits and vinegar

Top 5 Imports (2016)

1. United States of America – 83.7% 2. Japan – 1.8% Mineral fuels, oils, distillation products, etc Machinery, nuclear reactors, boilers, etc Electrical, electronic equipment Vehicles Works of art, collectors' pieces and antiques 1. 2. 3. 4. 5.

1. United States of America – 51% 2. United Kingdom – 6.5% 3. China – 5.1% 4. Japan – 4.4% 5. Trinidad and Tobago– 3.6%

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

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

3. Panama– 1.2% 4. China – 0.8% 5. Canada – 0.8%

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Ease of doing business rank (out of 190 economies)

107

Ease of doing business rank (out of 190 economies)