Working Paper Series: Special Edition of 2016 to 2018 Interns

Table 5: Small States Degree of Openness and Main Exports Country Main Exports

Degree of Openness

Share of Top 3 Exports

Caribbean Antigua and Barbuda* 1.05

Tourism Tourism Tourism

38.2 58.56 47.49 59.73 41.64 59.05 55.34 73.27 40.49 48.84

The Bahamas

1.01

Barbados

1

Belize

1.31

Agriculture and Fisheries 64.92

Dominica** Grenada**

0.9

Bananas

0.74 2.04 0.85 0.73 1.14 0.83

Nutmeg and Tourism

Guyana Jamaica

Agriculture

Tourism Tourism Tourism

St. Kitts and Nevis*

St. Lucia*

St. Vincent and the Grenadines* Trinidad and Tobago

Agriculture

0.92

Oil and Gas

60.84

Source: The Commonwealth Secretariat (2013) * Represents ECCU territory with tourism being the main export sector; ** represents ECCU territory with the main export being agriculture based.

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