Barbados vs Saint Lucia: Taro — Area harvested
Taro — Area harvested over time
- Barbados
- Saint Lucia
How they compare
Saint Lucia currently reports 44 ha against 25 ha in Barbados, a difference of 19 ha.
That makes Saint Lucia's figure about 1.8 times Barbados's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Barbados ahead.
Barbados ranks 48th and Saint Lucia ranks 45th of 52 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Barbados averaged higher in 3 and Saint Lucia in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Barbados | Saint Lucia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 200 ha | 26 ha | 174 ha | Barbados |
| 1970s | 169.5 ha | 31.8 ha | 137.7 ha | Barbados |
| 1980s | 157.5 ha | 51.6 ha | 105.9 ha | Barbados |
| 1990s | 53.1 ha | 63 ha | 9.9 ha | Saint Lucia |
| 2000s | 41.5 ha | 92 ha | 50.5 ha | Saint Lucia |
| 2010s | 27.7 ha | 63.8 ha | 36.1 ha | Saint Lucia |
| 2020s | 25 ha | 35.8 ha | 10.8 ha | Saint Lucia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher taro — area harvested, Barbados or Saint Lucia?
- Saint Lucia, at 44 ha against 25 ha in Barbados as of 2024.
- What is the difference in taro — area harvested between Barbados and Saint Lucia?
- 19 ha, with Saint Lucia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Saint Lucia?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Barbados and Saint Lucia rank globally for taro — area harvested?
- Barbados ranks 48th and Saint Lucia ranks 45th of 52 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Taro — Area harvested. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.