CARIFORUM-UK economic partnership agreement
The UK has signed an economic partnership agreement (EPA) with the CARIFORUM trade bloc which includes Antigua and Barbuda. Read our latest updates for more information on the status of this agreement and how it may benefit your business.
Top five UK goods exported to Antigua and Barbuda , in the four quarters to the end of Q1 2025
| Goods | Value (£ million ) |
|---|---|
| Ships | |
| Miscellaneous electrical goods (intermediate) | |
| Miscellaneous metal manufactures | |
| Textile fabrics | |
| General industrial machinery (intermediate) |
Source:
ONS Trade in goods: country-by-commodity exports
Last updated: June 2025
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Antigua and Barbuda: at a glance
Economic growth
9.1%
Actual figure (IMF, 2022)
The UK is 4.8% (IMF, 2022, actual figure)
GDP per capita
$18,523
Actual figure (IMF, 2022)
The UK is $46,234 (IMF, 2022, actual figure)
Currency
Eastern Caribbean Dollar
Business language
English
Time zone
GMT -4
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