Barbados vs Saint Lucia: Projections for global peak agricultural land
Barbados
10,000 hectares
in 2023
Saint Lucia
9,940 hectares
in 2023
Barbados rank
193rd
Saint Lucia rank
194th
Projections for global peak agricultural land over time
- Barbados
- Saint Lucia
How they compare
Barbados currently reports 10,000 hectares against 9,940 hectares in Saint Lucia, a difference of 60 hectares.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Barbados ahead.
Barbados ranks 193rd and Saint Lucia ranks 194th of 227 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Barbados averaged higher in 5 and Saint Lucia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Barbados | Saint Lucia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 19,000 hectares | 18,111 hectares | 888.89 hectares | Barbados |
| 1970s | 19,000 hectares | 19,910 hectares | 910 hectares | Saint Lucia |
| 1980s | 19,000 hectares | 21,100 hectares | 2,100 hectares | Saint Lucia |
| 1990s | 18,900 hectares | 18,290 hectares | 610 hectares | Barbados |
| 2000s | 16,600 hectares | 11,551 hectares | 5,049 hectares | Barbados |
| 2010s | 11,750 hectares | 9,940 hectares | 1,810 hectares | Barbados |
| 2020s | 10,000 hectares | 9,940 hectares | 60 hectares | Barbados |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher projections for global peak agricultural land, Barbados or Saint Lucia?
- Barbados, at 10,000 hectares against 9,940 hectares in Saint Lucia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in projections for global peak agricultural land between Barbados and Saint Lucia?
- 60 hectares, with Barbados ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Saint Lucia?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Barbados and Saint Lucia rank globally for projections for global peak agricultural land?
- Barbados ranks 193rd and Saint Lucia ranks 194th of 227 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Projections for global peak agricultural land. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Land used for cultivation of crops and animal husbandry. The total of areas under cropland and permanent meadows and pastures.