BIDC provides exporters & investors with up-to-date statistics and market reports

The Barbados Investment and Development Corporation (BIDC) was founded with a mission be a catalyst for innovative and productive endeavors from Barbados. To achieve this, the organization provides solutions that enhance the capacity of businesses to respond to market opportunities. 

BIDC offers exporters and investors resources such as market research reports, statistical publications, and sector reports, to increase competitiveness abroad.

Country specific market research reports: The BIDC prepares market research reports available for free download. Below are some examples of reports that have been prepared for potential export markets:

• Argentina
• Bahamas
• Belize
• Colombia
• Costa Rica
• Guadeloupe
• Martinique

Statistical reports of employment and investment: The BIDC regularly prepares statistical surveys of employment and investment condition in Barbados. These reports may be accessed free of charge through the statistical report archive. 

Sector specific profiles: The BIDC provides sector specific market profiles to exporters and investors. These reports provide a comprehensive analysis of the market structure of Barbados main industries. Below are some examples of sectors that are covered:

• Food & Beverages 
• Apparel
• Beverages 
• Chemicals 
• Craft Industry
• Electronics
• Furniture
• Paper