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Wood in the rough market in Barbados

Release date: Mar 29, 2026

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Research period: 2017-2025

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Earlier Report Observations

The Barbadian wood in the rough market exhibited significant volume fluctuations between 2018 and 2023, moving within a range of 7 071 to 7 983 tons. After starting at 7 760 tons in 2018, the market contracted over the next two years, reaching a low of 7 071 tons in 2020.

A strong recovery followed in 2021, lifting the market to 7 746 tons, before another decline to 7 359 tons in 2022. The market reached its period peak of 7 983 tons in 2023, driven primarily by a sharp increase in imports to 1 110 tons that year, which offset a gradual decline in domestic production.

Table of content

1. Disclaimer
2. Terms of use of the report
3. Product codes in the statistical classifications used in the report
4. Key Market Indicators and Trends
1. 4.1. Key Market Indicators
  1. 4.1.1. In kind
    1. 4.1.1.1. Production, 2018-2023
    2. 4.1.1.2. Imports, 2018-2024
    3. 4.1.1.3. Exports, 2018-2024
    4. 4.1.1.4. Market size, 2018-2023
2. 4.2. Market Trends and Factors
5. Production
1. 5.1. Production in Barbados
  1. 5.1.1. Annual dynamics of production in Barbados in kind, 2018-2023, t
  2. 5.1.2. Annual dynamics of production in Barbados in value, 2018-2023, $ US
2. 5.2. Global production by Country, 2018-2023
  1. 5.2.1. Annual dynamics of production by macroregions in kind, 2018-2023, t
  2. 5.2.2. Dynamics of production structure by macroregions in kind, 2018-2023
  3. 5.2.3. Annual dynamics of production by country in kind, 2018-2023, t
  4. 5.2.4. Structure of production by countries in kind, 2018-2023
  5. 5.2.5. Dynamics of peoduction structure by countries in kind, 2018-2023
6. Exports
1. 6.1. Exports (Direct Data)
  1. 6.1.1. Exports - Total information
  2. 6.1.2. Exports in kind, t
    1. 6.1.2.1. Annual dynamics of product's exports from Barbados in kind, 2018-2024, t
    2. 6.1.2.2. Dynamics of product's exports in kind from Barbados by countries, 2018-2024, t
    3. 6.1.2.3. Structure of product's exports in kind by countries, 2018-2024
  3. 6.1.3. Exports in value, K $ US
    1. 6.1.3.1. Annual dynamics of product's exports from Barbados in value, 2018-2024, K $ US
    2. 6.1.3.2. Dynamics of product's exports in value from Barbados by countries, 2018-2024, K $ US
    3. 6.1.3.3. Structure of product's exports in value by countries, 2018-2024
  4. 6.1.4. Average price of product's exports, $ US/t
    1. 6.1.4.1. Annual dynamics of average price of product's exports from Barbados, 2018-2024, $ US/t
    2. 6.1.4.2. Dynamics of average price of product's exports from Barbados by countries, 2018-2024, $ US/t
2. 6.2. Exports (Mirror Data)
  1. 6.2.1. Exports - Total information
  2. 6.2.2. Exports in kind, t
    1. 6.2.2.1. Annual dynamics of product's exports from Barbados in kind, 2018-2024, t
    2. 6.2.2.2. Dynamics of product's exports in kind from Barbados by countries, 2018-2024, t
    3. 6.2.2.3. Structure of product's exports in kind by countries, 2018-2024
  3. 6.2.3. Exports in value, K $ US
    1. 6.2.3.1. Annual dynamics of product's exports from Barbados in value, 2018-2024, K $ US
    2. 6.2.3.2. Dynamics of product's exports in value from Barbados by countries, 2018-2024, K $ US
    3. 6.2.3.3. Structure of product's exports in value by countries, 2018-2024
  4. 6.2.4. Average price of product's exports, $ US/t
    1. 6.2.4.1. Annual dynamics of average price of product's exports from Barbados, 2018-2024, $ US/t
    2. 6.2.4.2. Dynamics of average price of product's exports from Barbados by countries, 2018-2024, $ US/t
7. Imports
1. 7.1. Imports (Direct Data)
  1. 7.1.1. Imports - Total information
  2. 7.1.2. Imports in kind, t
    1. 7.1.2.1. Annual dynamics of product's imports to Barbados in kind, 2018-2024, t
    2. 7.1.2.2. Dynamics of product's imports in kind to Barbados by countries, 2018-2024, t
    3. 7.1.2.3. Structure of product's imports in kind by countries, 2018-2024
  3. 7.1.3. Imports in value, K $ US
    1. 7.1.3.1. Annual dynamics of product's imports to Barbados in value, 2018-2024, K $ US
    2. 7.1.3.2. Dynamics of product's imports in value to Barbados by countries, 2018-2024, K $ US
    3. 7.1.3.3. Structure of product's imports in value by countries, 2018-2024
  4. 7.1.4. Average price of product's imports, $ US/t
    1. 7.1.4.1. Annual dynamics of average price of product's imports to Barbados, 2018-2024, $ US/t
    2. 7.1.4.2. Dynamics of average price of product's imports to Barbados by countries, 2018-2024, $ US/t
2. 7.2. Imports (Mirror Data)
  1. 7.2.1. Imports - Total information
  2. 7.2.2. Imports in kind, t
    1. 7.2.2.1. Annual dynamics of product's imports to Barbados in kind, 2018-2024, t
    2. 7.2.2.2. Dynamics of product's imports in kind to Barbados by countries, 2018-2024, t
    3. 7.2.2.3. Structure of product's imports in kind by countries, 2018-2024
  3. 7.2.3. Imports in value, K $ US
    1. 7.2.3.1. Annual dynamics of product's imports to Barbados in value, 2018-2024, K $ US
    2. 7.2.3.2. Dynamics of product's imports in value to Barbados by countries, 2018-2024, K $ US
    3. 7.2.3.3. Structure of product's imports in value by countries, 2018-2024
  4. 7.2.4. Average price of product's imports, $ US/t
    1. 7.2.4.1. Annual dynamics of average price of product's imports to Barbados, 2018-2024, $ US/t
    2. 7.2.4.2. Dynamics of average price of product's imports to Barbados by countries, 2018-2024, $ US/t
8. Trade balance
1. 8.1. Trade balance (Direct Data)
  1. 8.1.1. In kind, t
  2. 8.1.2. In value, K $ US
2. 8.2. Trade balance (Mirror Data)
  1. 8.2.1. In kind, t
  2. 8.2.2. In value, K $ US
9. Top buying and selling countries, 2018-2024
1. 9.1. Direct Data
  1. 9.1.1. Import in Value by Countries-buyers
  2. 9.1.2. Export in Value by Countries-suppliers
2. 9.2. Mirror Data
  1. 9.2.1. Import in Value by Countries-buyers
  2. 9.2.2. Export in Value by Countries-suppliers

Production wood in the rough in Barbados

In kind, 2017-2020, t

Top producers of wood in the rough, 2017-2020

Source: SHEV.io

World map of production of wood in the rough, 2017-2020

Source: SHEV.io

Barbados's production of wood in the rough declined for the third consecutive year. In 2020, the country produced 6 938 tonnes, showing minimal change compared to 2019.

Annual dynamics of production in Barbados in kind, 2017-2020, t

Parameter		2018	2019	2020	CAGR
1	Change from last year	(0.3%)	(0.3%)	(0.3%)	(0.3%)

Source: SHEV.io

Exports wood in the rough from Barbados

Exports in kind, t

The market showed an unstable trend throughout the period. Exports reached their lowest point in 2018, then peaked in 2017, with a 170-fold difference between these years. In 2020, Barbados exported 0.0 tonnes of wood in the rough, representing a sharp decline of 99.4% from 2019.

Annual dynamics of product's exports from Barbados in kind, 2017-2020, t

Parameter		2018	2019	2020	CAGR
1	Change from last year	(99.4%)	n/a	n/a	(69.1%)

Source: SHEV.io

From 2017 to 2020, the three largest markets for Barbados's wood in the rough exports were Guyana, Jamaica, and Saint Lucia. Together, they accounted for 88.4% of total export volumes.

Structure of product's exports in kind by countries, 2017-2020

Source: SHEV.io

World map of product's exports from Barbados in kind, 2017-2020

Source: SHEV.io

Exports in value, K $ US

The data reveals irregular changes, indicating a volatile market environment. The period from 2017 to 2018 saw a peak-to-trough amplitude of 137 times. In 2020, Barbados's wood in the rough exports reached 0.0 thousand US dollars, down by 99.3% from the previous year.

Annual dynamics of product's exports from Barbados in value, 2017-2020, K $ US

Parameter		2018	2019	2020	CAGR
1	Change from last year	(99.3%)	n/a	n/a	(68.9%)

Source: SHEV.io

Between 2017 and 2020, Guyana, Jamaica, and Saint Lucia were the primary buyers of Barbados's wood in the rough in value terms. Guyana accounted for 60.1% of exports, Jamaica for 19.0%, and Saint Lucia for 12.5%. Together, these three markets represented 91.7% of total export value.

Structure of product's exports in value by countries, 2017-2020

Source: SHEV.io

World map of product's exports from Barbados in value, 2017-2020

Source: SHEV.io

Imports wood in the rough to Barbados

Imports in kind, t

The data reveals irregular changes, indicating a volatile market environment. Import volumes reached their lowest point in 2020 and peaked in 2018, with a 5.8-fold difference between these years. In 2020, Barbados imported 133.0 tonnes of wood in the rough, reflecting a 77.4% decrease from the previous year. The maximum volume was recorded in 2018 at 777.6 tonnes, which represented a 16.6% increase from the prior year.

Annual dynamics of product's imports to Barbados in kind, 2017-2020, t

Parameter		2018	2019	2020	CAGR
1	Change from last year	16.6%	(24.3%)	(77.4%)	(41.6%)

Source: SHEV.io

From 2017 to 2020, the United States was the dominant supplier of wood in the rough to Barbados, accounting for 100.0% of total import volumes.

Structure of product's imports in kind by countries, 2017-2020

Source: SHEV.io

World map of product's imports to Barbados in kind, 2017-2020

Source: SHEV.io

Imports in value, K $ US

The data reveals irregular changes, indicating a volatile market environment. Import values dropped to their minimum in 2020 after reaching their maximum in 2018, showing a 5.1-fold shift. In 2020, Barbados imported approximately 90.0 thousand US dollars of wood in the rough, marking an abrupt decline of 73.6% from the previous year. The maximum value was recorded in 2018 at 456.0 thousand US dollars, which represented a 95.4% increase from the prior year.

Annual dynamics of product's imports to Barbados in value, 2017-2020, K $ US

Parameter		2018	2019	2020	CAGR
1	Change from last year	95.4%	(25.1%)	(73.6%)	(27.2%)

Source: SHEV.io

Throughout 2017 to 2020, the United States played a dominant role in Barbados's wood in the rough imports in value terms, consistently accounting for 99.9% of total flows.

Structure of product's imports in value by countries, 2017-2020

Source: SHEV.io

World map of product's imports to Barbados in value, 2017-2020

Source: SHEV.io