Agricultural output, per capita in Barbados
Barbados: Agricultural output, per capita was 456.48 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person in 2024. ▼ Falling
Agricultural output, per capita in Barbados, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2014-2016 US$ per person.
Analysis
Barbados recorded 456.48 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person for agricultural output, per capita in 2024.
The figure is down 9.9% on the previous year and down 3.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agricultural output, per capita in Barbados peaked at 713.33 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person in 1980 and was at its lowest, 442.99 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person, in 2021.
That places Barbados 78th out of 158 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Agricultural output, per capita in Barbados, year by year
| Year | constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 617.4 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | — |
| 1962 | 657.05 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | +6.4% |
| 1963 | 661.84 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | +0.7% |
| 1964 | 616.58 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | -6.8% |
| 1965 | 598.79 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | -2.9% |
| 1966 | 559.48 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | -6.6% |
| 1967 | 617.83 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | +10.4% |
| 1968 | 603.21 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | -2.4% |
| 1969 | 556.95 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | -7.7% |
| 1970 | 665.97 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | +19.6% |
| 1971 | 669.38 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | +0.5% |
| 1972 | 637.48 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | -4.8% |
| 1973 | 556.09 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | -12.8% |
| 1974 | 508.93 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | -8.5% |
| 1975 | 544.76 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | +7.0% |
| 1976 | 537.58 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | -1.3% |
| 1977 | 599.49 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | +11.5% |
| 1978 | 642.04 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | +7.1% |
| 1979 | 632.03 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | -1.6% |
| 1980 | 713.33 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | +12.9% |
| 1981 | 632.58 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | -11.3% |
| 1982 | 641.3 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | +1.4% |
| 1983 | 621.72 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | -3.1% |
| 1984 | 569.16 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | -8.5% |
| 1985 | 521.74 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | -8.3% |
| 1986 | 547.48 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | +4.9% |
| 1987 | 572.38 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | +4.5% |
| 1988 | 543.61 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | -5.0% |
| 1989 | 578.93 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | +6.5% |
| 1990 | 586.19 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | +1.3% |
| 1991 | 570.24 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | -2.7% |
| 1992 | 521.45 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | -8.6% |
| 1993 | 502.09 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | -3.7% |
| 1994 | 452.87 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | -9.8% |
| 1995 | 576.2 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | +27.2% |
| 1996 | 618.52 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | +7.3% |
| 1997 | 556.35 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | -10.1% |
| 1998 | 554.35 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | -0.4% |
| 1999 | 536.24 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | -3.3% |
| 2000 | 515.1 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | -3.9% |
| 2001 | 504.3 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | -2.1% |
| 2002 | 469.79 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | -6.8% |
| 2003 | 531.62 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | +13.2% |
| 2004 | 502.36 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | -5.5% |
| 2005 | 521.83 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | +3.9% |
| 2006 | 512.86 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | -1.7% |
| 2007 | 523.27 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | +2.0% |
| 2008 | 479.86 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | -8.3% |
| 2009 | 499.77 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | +4.1% |
| 2010 | 483.61 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | -3.2% |
| 2011 | 472.95 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | -2.2% |
| 2012 | 481.22 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | +1.7% |
| 2013 | 471.63 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | -2.0% |
| 2014 | 471.37 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 490.92 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | +4.1% |
| 2016 | 498.13 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | +1.5% |
| 2017 | 483.86 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | -2.9% |
| 2018 | 514.33 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | +6.3% |
| 2019 | 522.01 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | +1.5% |
| 2020 | 458.56 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | -12.2% |
| 2021 | 442.99 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | -3.4% |
| 2022 | 520.49 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | +17.5% |
| 2023 | 506.46 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | -2.7% |
| 2024 | 456.48 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | -9.9% |
Barbados compared with similar countries
- Barbados's 456.48 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person is below the median for high income countries, which is 647.49 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person, 70% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Barbados's 456.48 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 496.95 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person, 92% of the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 609.9 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | 556.95 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | 661.84 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 599.38 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | 508.93 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | 669.38 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 594.22 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | 521.74 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | 713.33 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 547.45 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | 452.87 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | 618.52 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 506.08 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | 469.79 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | 531.62 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 489 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | 471.37 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | 522.01 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 477 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | 442.99 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | 520.49 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Barbados
- 75 Saudi Arabia 486.25 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person compare
- 76 Jamaica 479.67 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person compare
- 77 Zimbabwe 463.02 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person compare
- 79 Moldova 454.91 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person compare
- 80 Czechia 454.89 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person compare
- 81 Armenia 453.32 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person compare
More agriculture & rural data for Barbados
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual -1.03 % change on previous year (2024)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0155 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 418.19 current US$ per person (2024)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -0.3404 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.403 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 1.6% (2024)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 1.6% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.1% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.9% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agricultural output, per capita in Barbados?
- Agricultural output, per capita in Barbados was 456.48 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest agricultural output, per capita recorded in Barbados?
- The highest recorded value was 713.33 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person in 1980.
- What is the lowest agricultural output, per capita recorded in Barbados?
- The lowest recorded value was 442.99 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person in 2021.
- How does Barbados rank for agricultural output, per capita?
- Barbados ranks 78th out of 158 countries with data for 2024.
- Is agricultural output, per capita rising or falling in Barbados?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Barbados data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Agricultural output, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Agricultural output divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Agricultural output ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Agricultural output Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Agricultural output divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.