Barbados Trade Index
BB: Import Unit Value Index
BB: Import Unit Value Index data was reported at 130.300 2015=100 in 2023. This records a decrease from the previous number of 134.400 2015=100 for 2022. BB: Import Unit Value Index data is updated yearly, averaging 105.600 2015=100 from Dec 2005 (Median) to 2023, with 19 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 134.400 2015=100 in 2022 and a record low of 91.600 2015=100 in 2005. BB: Import Unit Value Index data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Barbados – Table BB.World Bank.WDI: Trade Index. Import unit value indices come from UNCTAD's trade database. Unit value indices are based on data reported by countries that demonstrate consistency under UNCTAD quality controls, supplemented by UNCTAD’s estimates using the previous year’s trade values at the Standard International Trade Classification three-digit level as weights. To improve data coverage, especially for the latest periods, UNCTAD constructs a set of average prices indexes at the three-digit product classification of the Standard International Trade Classification revision 3 using UNCTAD’s Commodity Price Statistics, interna¬tional and national sources, and UNCTAD secretariat estimates.;United Nations Conference on Trade and Development, Handbook of Statistics and data files. (http://unctadstat.unctad.org);;
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 130.300 2023 | yearly | 2005 - 2023 |
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BB: Net Barter Terms of Trade Index
BB: Net Barter Terms of Trade Index data was reported at 112.200 2000=100 in 2020. This records an increase from the previous number of 108.109 2000=100 for 2019. BB: Net Barter Terms of Trade Index data is updated yearly, averaging 109.247 2000=100 from Dec 2000 (Median) to 2020, with 21 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 120.025 2000=100 in 2009 and a record low of 95.978 2000=100 in 2002. BB: Net Barter Terms of Trade Index data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Barbados – Table BB.World Bank.WDI: Trade Index. Net barter terms of trade index is calculated as the percentage ratio of the export unit value indexes to the import unit value indexes, measured relative to the base year 2000. Unit value indexes are based on data reported by countries that demonstrate consistency under UNCTAD quality controls, supplemented by UNCTAD's estimates using the previous year’s trade values at the Standard International Trade Classification three-digit level as weights. To improve data coverage, especially for the latest periods, UNCTAD constructs a set of average prices indexes at the three-digit product classification of the Standard International Trade Classification revision 3 using UNCTAD’s Commodity Price Statistics, international and national sources, and UNCTAD secretariat estimates and calculates unit value indexes at the country level using the current year's trade values as weights.;United Nations Conference on Trade and Development, Handbook of Statistics and data files, and International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics.;;
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 112.200 2020 | yearly | 2000 - 2020 |
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Export Value Index
Export Value Index data was reported at 72.511 2015=100 in 2021. This records an increase from the previous number of 71.483 2015=100 for 2020. Export Value Index data is updated yearly, averaging 58.350 2015=100 from Dec 1980 (Median) to 2021, with 42 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 117.005 2015=100 in 2012 and a record low of 33.387 2015=100 in 1987. Export Value Index data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Barbados – Table BB.World Bank.WDI: Trade Index. Export values are the current value of exports (f.o.b.) converted to U.S. dollars and expressed as a percentage of the average for the base period (2015). UNCTAD's export value indexes are reported for most economies.;United Nations Conference on Trade and Development;;
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 72.511 2021 | yearly | 1980 - 2021 |
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Export Volume Index
Export Volume Index data was reported at 63.633 2015=100 in 2021. This records a decrease from the previous number of 68.650 2015=100 for 2020. Export Volume Index data is updated yearly, averaging 100.105 2015=100 from Dec 2000 (Median) to 2021, with 22 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 130.004 2015=100 in 2006 and a record low of 63.633 2015=100 in 2021. Export Volume Index data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Barbados – Table BB.World Bank.WDI: Trade Index. Export volume indexes are derived from UNCTAD's volume index series and are the ratio of the export value indexes to the corresponding unit value indexes. Unit value indexes are based on data reported by countries that demonstrate consistency under UNCTAD quality controls, supplemented by UNCTAD's estimates using the previous year's trade values at the Standard International Trade Classification three-digit level as weights.;United Nations Conference on Trade and Development;;
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 63.633 2021 | yearly | 2000 - 2021 |
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Import Value Index
Import Value Index data was reported at 103.352 2015=100 in 2021. This records an increase from the previous number of 92.504 2015=100 for 2020. Import Value Index data is updated yearly, averaging 67.828 2015=100 from Dec 1980 (Median) to 2021, with 42 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 118.670 2015=100 in 2008 and a record low of 32.010 2015=100 in 1987. Import Value Index data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Barbados – Table BB.World Bank.WDI: Trade Index. Import value indexes are the current value of imports (c.i.f.) converted to U.S. dollars and expressed as a percentage of the average for the base period (2015). UNCTAD's import value indexes are reported for most economies.;United Nations Conference on Trade and Development;;
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 103.352 2021 | yearly | 1980 - 2021 |
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Import Volume Index
Import Volume Index data was reported at 84.005 2015=100 in 2021. This records a decrease from the previous number of 90.389 2015=100 for 2020. Import Volume Index data is updated yearly, averaging 99.222 2015=100 from Dec 2000 (Median) to 2021, with 22 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 132.824 2015=100 in 2005 and a record low of 84.005 2015=100 in 2021. Import Volume Index data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Barbados – Table BB.World Bank.WDI: Trade Index. Import volume indexes are derived from UNCTAD's volume index series and are the ratio of the import value indexes to the corresponding unit value indexes. Unit value indexes are based on data reported by countries that demonstrate consistency under UNCTAD quality controls, supplemented by UNCTAD's estimates using the previous year's trade values at the Standard International Trade Classification three-digit level as weights.;United Nations Conference on Trade and Development;;
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 84.005 2021 | yearly | 2000 - 2021 |
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Net Barter Terms of Trade Index
Net Barter Terms of Trade Index data was reported at 92.620 2015=100 in 2021. This records a decrease from the previous number of 101.746 2015=100 for 2020. Net Barter Terms of Trade Index data is updated yearly, averaging 97.895 2015=100 from Dec 2000 (Median) to 2021, with 22 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 104.486 2015=100 in 2009 and a record low of 79.648 2015=100 in 2002. Net Barter Terms of Trade Index data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Barbados – Table BB.World Bank.WDI: Trade Index. Net barter terms of trade index is calculated as the percentage ratio of the export unit value indexes to the import unit value indexes, measured relative to the base year 2000. Unit value indexes are based on data reported by countries that demonstrate consistency under UNCTAD quality controls, supplemented by UNCTAD's estimates using the previous year’s trade values at the Standard International Trade Classification three-digit level as weights. To improve data coverage, especially for the latest periods, UNCTAD constructs a set of average prices indexes at the three-digit product classification of the Standard International Trade Classification revision 3 using UNCTAD’s Commodity Price Statistics, international and national sources, and UNCTAD secretariat estimates and calculates unit value indexes at the country level using the current year's trade values as weights.;United Nations Conference on Trade and Development, Handbook of Statistics and data files, and International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics.;;
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 92.620 2021 | yearly | 2000 - 2021 |