Promote: Barbados
Your guide to exporting from and investing in Barbados.
Find market information, understand requirements and connect with the organizations that can help.
Export from Barbados
What Barbados sells and who buys it, the trade agreements, the steps to export and the organizations that help exporters.
Goods exports
US$421.1 million
Source: UN Comtrade, Barbados exports by destination, 2025 (opens in a new tab) · as of October 30, 2026
Invest in Barbados
The economy at a glance, what to check before you set up, the steps and the organizations that help investors.
Foreign direct investment inflows
US$273.1 million
Source: UNCTADstat, foreign direct investment flows, Barbados, 2025 (opens in a new tab) · as of October 30, 2026
Find public support
The public and membership bodies that help companies, grouped by what you need, each linking to its own site.
Organizations in this guide
19
Promote:Barbados is an independent guide by Promote:Global, not an official government portal. The organizations named here are independent public and membership bodies, not Promote:Global partners, and every link goes to their own site.
Barbados at a glance
PopulationEstimate
282,623
The World Bank reports a population of 282,623 in 2025.
Source: World Bank, Barbados population, 2025 (opens in a new tab) · as of 2025
GDPEstimate
US$8.02 billion
The World Bank reports GDP of US$8,016,550,000 in 2025, in current dollars.
Source: World Bank, Barbados GDP, 2025 (opens in a new tab) · as of 2025
GDP per personEstimate
US$28,365
The World Bank reports GDP per person of US$28,364.82 in 2025, in current dollars.
Source: World Bank, Barbados GDP per person, 2025 (opens in a new tab) · as of 2025
Real GDP growthEstimate
2.7%
The World Bank reports real GDP growth of 2.7 percent in 2025.
Source: World Bank, Barbados real GDP growth, 2025 (opens in a new tab) · as of 2025
Inflation
1.6%
The Barbados Statistical Service reports a twelve-month retail price inflation rate of 1.6 percent for June 2026, its latest month.
Source: Barbados Statistical Service, retail price inflation tables, June 2026 (opens in a new tab) · as of June 2026
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Facts read from public sources, with an editorial cut-off of October 30, 2026. Nothing here is investment, legal, tax or sanctions advice. Check current status with the organization before you rely on it.