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Barbados chemical trade

Chemicals, plastics and rubber (HS chapters 28 to 40) that Barbados exported and imported, as reported by its trade partners, with its largest HS codes and partner countries.

Suppliers in Barbados
Exports in 2024
$1.23M
−23.1% vs 2023
Imports in 2024
$129M
+5.3% vs 2023
Trade balance
−$127M
Net importer
World exporter rank
#159
<0.1% of world chemical exports

Barbados does not publish detailed six digit trade figures. Its figures for 2019 to 2024 are mirror data, built from what the 28 major economies reported about their trade with Barbados, so treat them as a lower bound.

Trend

Barbados's chemical exports and imports per year, 2019 to 2024, partly or fully as reported by its trade partners.

Exports$1.23M in 2024Imports$129M in 2024
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Barbados chemical exports and imports by year, US dollars
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Barbados chemical exports and imports by year, US dollars
YearExportsImports
2019$1.29M$95M
2020$2.56M$96.7M
2021$989K$127M
2022$1.05M$135M
2023$1.6M$122M
2024$1.23M$129M

By HS chapter

How Barbados's chemical trade in 2024 splits across chapters 28 to 40.

Exports Imports

Largest HS codes

The chemical HS codes Barbados exported and imported the most in 2024.

Top exports

  1. 13915.90Waste, parings and scrapAt least 2 destinations$405K
  2. 22922.11Monoethanolamine and its saltsAt least 2 destinations$192K
  3. 33001.90Glands and other organs for organo-therapeutic uses, dried, whether or not powdered…At least 2 destinations$191K
  4. 42818.20Aluminium oxide, other than artificial corundumAt least 1 destination$150K
  5. 53505.10Dextrins and other modified starchesAt least 2 destinations$96.9K
  6. 62835.29Phosphates, otherAt least 1 destination$55.6K
  7. 73913.90Polymers, natural and modified natural in primary forms (excluding alginic acid, its salts and esters)At least 1 destination$36.6K
  8. 83204.17Pigments and preparations based thereonAt least 1 destination$22K
  9. 93214.10Painters' fillingsAt least 1 destination$11.4K
  10. 103004.90Medicaments consisting of mixed or unmixed products not elsewhere classified in heading 3004, for therapeutic…At least 3 destinations$10.1K
  11. 113206.49Colouring matter, other preparations not elsewhere classified in subheading 3206.4At least 2 destinations$9.08K
  12. 123402.50Preparations put up for retail saleAt least 1 destination$8.56K

Top imports

  1. 13004.90Medicaments consisting of mixed or unmixed products not elsewhere classified in heading 3004, for therapeutic…At least 14 supplying countries$6.2M
  2. 23924.10Tableware and kitchenwareAt least 11 supplying countries$6.1M
  3. 33304.99Beauty or make-up preparations and preparations for the care of the skin (other than…At least 14 supplying countries$4.12M
  4. 43303.00Perfumes and toilet watersAt least 4 supplying countries$3.99M
  5. 53926.90Plastics, other articles not elsewhere classified in chapter 39At least 22 supplying countries$3.93M
  6. 63822.19Diagnostic or laboratory reagents on a backing, prepared diagnostic or laboratory reagents whether or not on…At least 13 supplying countries$3.71M
  7. 73924.90Household articles and hygienic or toilet articlesAt least 14 supplying countries$3.51M
  8. 83923.30Carboys, bottles, flasks and similar articlesAt least 8 supplying countries$3.48M
  9. 94011.10New pneumatic tyres, of a kind used on motor cars (including station wagons and racing cars)At least 7 supplying countries$3.34M
  10. 103402.50Preparations put up for retail saleAt least 12 supplying countries$3.31M
  11. 113402.90Surface-active, whether or not containing soap (excluding those of heading 3401), including auxiliary washing…At least 9 supplying countries$3.18M
  12. 123213.90Artists', students' or signboard painters' colours, modifying tints, amusement colours…At least 6 supplying countries$2.73M

Main partner countries

Where Barbados's chemicals went and came from in 2024, among the 28 major reporting economies. Based on the top 10 partners for each HS code.

Exports to

  1. 1
    Brazil
    $386K
    31.4% of exports
  2. 2
    Malaysia
    $304K
    24.7% of exports
  3. 3
    Australia
    $209K
    17.0% of exports
  4. 4
    Saudi Arabia
    $150K
    12.2% of exports
  5. 5
    Poland
    $70.9K
    5.8% of exports
  6. 6
    United States
    $67.4K
    5.5% of exports
  7. 7
    China
    $9.69K
    0.8% of exports
  8. 8
    United Kingdom
    $8.56K
    0.7% of exports
  9. 9
    Netherlands
    $6.04K
    0.5% of exports
  10. 10
    Ireland
    $5.74K
    0.5% of exports

Imports from

  1. 1
    United States
    $75.3M
    58.6% of imports
  2. 2
    China
    $19.8M
    15.4% of imports
  3. 3
    United Kingdom
    $11.8M
    9.2% of imports
  4. 4
    Canada
    $6.26M
    4.9% of imports
  5. 5
    Germany
    $3.45M
    2.7% of imports
  6. 6
    Netherlands
    $3.44M
    2.7% of imports
  7. 7
    Turkey
    $2.17M
    1.7% of imports
  8. 8
    Italy
    $883K
    0.7% of imports
  9. 9
    Belgium
    $727K
    0.6% of imports
  10. 10
    Thailand
    $673K
    0.5% of imports

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