Agriculture orientation index in Barbados
Barbados: Agriculture orientation index was 1.7 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
1.7
Change on year
down 7.6%
World rank
12th
of 188 countries
All-time high
3.69
in 2015
All-time low
1.28
in 2021
Years of data
21
2003–2023
Agriculture orientation index in Barbados, 2003–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for agriculture orientation index in Barbados is 1.7, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 7.6% on the previous year and down 6.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agriculture orientation index in Barbados peaked at 3.69 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 1.28, in 2021.
Barbados ranks 12th of 188 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.7 | 1.41 | 2.21 | 7 |
| 2010s | 2.39 | 1.6 | 3.69 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.55 | 1.28 | 1.84 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Barbados
More agriculture & rural data for Barbados
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 118.12 million current US$ (2024)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 1.6% (2024)
- Rural population 113,898 (2025)
- Rural population growth -0.3% (2025)
- Rural population 40.3% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.9% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.1% (2024)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 1.55 (2024)
- Agriculture share gdp 1.55 (2024)
- Land under cereal production 0 hectares (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agriculture orientation index in Barbados?
- Agriculture orientation index in Barbados was 1.7 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest agriculture orientation index recorded in Barbados?
- The highest recorded value was 3.69 in 2015.
- What is the lowest agriculture orientation index recorded in Barbados?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.28 in 2021.
- How does Barbados rank for agriculture orientation index?
- Barbados ranks 12th out of 188 countries with data for 2023.
- Is agriculture orientation index rising or falling in Barbados?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Barbados data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Agriculture orientation index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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