Key Market Indicators
Xylene imports to Barbados are on the decline. This year, the country is expected to import 3,940 kilograms, a 9.6% decrease from 6,890 kilograms in 2021. Since 2002, Barbados has seen steady growth in xylene imports, with an average year-on-year increase of 27.9%. In 2021, the country ranked 61st in the world, overtaken by Ivory Coast with 6,890 kilograms. Germany, Italy and Belgium followed in the rankings at second, third and fourth place, respectively.