Agricultural output, per square kilometre in Barbados
Barbados: Agricultural output, per square kilometre was 332,540 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
332,540 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre
Change on year
down 2.7%
World rank
5th
of 158 countries
All-time high
417,254 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre
in 1980
All-time low
275,533 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre
in 1994
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Agricultural output, per square kilometre in Barbados, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for agricultural output, per square kilometre in Barbados is 332,540 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.7% on the previous year and up 9.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agricultural output, per square kilometre in Barbados peaked at 417,254 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre in 1980 and was at its lowest, 275,533 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre, in 1994.
Barbados ranks 5th of 158 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.
Agricultural output, per square kilometre in Barbados, year by year
| Year | constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 334,756 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 359,430 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 1963 | 365,640 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1964 | 344,079 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | -5.9% |
| 1965 | 337,572 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 1966 | 318,770 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | -5.6% |
| 1967 | 355,026 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | +11.4% |
| 1968 | 348,654 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 1969 | 323,088 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | -7.3% |
| 1970 | 386,242 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | +19.5% |
| 1971 | 387,879 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 1972 | 370,121 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | -4.6% |
| 1973 | 323,726 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | -12.5% |
| 1974 | 296,807 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | -8.3% |
| 1975 | 318,209 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | +7.2% |
| 1976 | 314,349 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 1977 | 350,807 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | +11.6% |
| 1978 | 375,598 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 1979 | 369,326 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 1980 | 417,254 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | +13.0% |
| 1981 | 371,121 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | -11.1% |
| 1982 | 377,465 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1983 | 367,240 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | -2.7% |
| 1984 | 337,421 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | -8.1% |
| 1985 | 310,400 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | -8.0% |
| 1986 | 326,726 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 1987 | 342,467 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 1988 | 325,867 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | -4.8% |
| 1989 | 347,502 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | +6.6% |
| 1990 | 352,509 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1991 | 343,963 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 1992 | 315,621 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | -8.2% |
| 1993 | 304,786 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | -3.4% |
| 1994 | 275,533 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | -9.6% |
| 1995 | 351,130 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | +27.4% |
| 1996 | 377,272 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 1997 | 339,491 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | -10.0% |
| 1998 | 338,330 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 1999 | 327,379 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | -3.2% |
| 2000 | 313,926 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | -4.1% |
| 2001 | 307,767 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | -2.0% |
| 2002 | 288,593 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | -6.2% |
| 2003 | 328,586 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | +13.9% |
| 2004 | 312,279 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | -5.0% |
| 2005 | 326,091 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 2006 | 322,028 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 2007 | 330,135 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2008 | 304,335 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | -7.8% |
| 2009 | 318,602 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 2010 | 309,558 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | -2.8% |
| 2011 | 303,723 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 2012 | 309,926 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2013 | 304,544 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 2014 | 305,126 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2015 | 318,519 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 2016 | 323,898 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 2017 | 315,265 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | -2.7% |
| 2018 | 335,765 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 2019 | 341,381 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 2020 | 300,405 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | -12.0% |
| 2021 | 290,672 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | -3.2% |
| 2022 | 341,730 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | +17.6% |
| 2023 | 332,540 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | -2.7% |
Barbados compared with similar countries
- Barbados's 332,540 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 60,044 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre, 5.5× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Barbados's 332,540 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 35,690 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre, 9.3× the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 343,002 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | 318,770 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | 365,640 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 349,306 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | 296,807 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | 387,879 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 352,346 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | 310,400 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | 417,254 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 332,601 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | 275,533 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | 377,272 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 315,234 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | 288,593 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | 330,135 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 316,770 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | 303,723 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | 341,381 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 316,337 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | 290,672 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | 341,730 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Barbados
- 2 South Korea 425,536 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 3 Hong Kong 368,351 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 4 Israel 365,760 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 6 Venezuela 323,066 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 7 Palestine 316,267 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 8 Lebanon 289,941 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre 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 square kilometre in Barbados?
- Agricultural output, per square kilometre in Barbados was 332,540 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest agricultural output, per square kilometre recorded in Barbados?
- The highest recorded value was 417,254 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre in 1980.
- What is the lowest agricultural output, per square kilometre recorded in Barbados?
- The lowest recorded value was 275,533 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre in 1994.
- How does Barbados rank for agricultural output, per square kilometre?
- Barbados ranks 5th out of 158 countries with data for 2023.
- Is agricultural output, per square kilometre rising or falling in Barbados?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.2%. 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 square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Agricultural output divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Agricultural output ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Agricultural output Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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 Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.