Bananas — Gross Production Value in Barbados
Barbados: Bananas — Gross Production Value was 3,318 1000 SLC in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Bananas — Gross Production Value in Barbados, 1991–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 SLC.
Analysis
Barbados recorded 3,318 1000 SLC for bananas — gross production value in 2024.
That represents a change of up 29.9% on the previous year and up 20.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, bananas — gross production value in Barbados peaked at 4,032 1000 SLC in 2021 and was at its lowest, 277 1000 SLC, in 1992.
That places Barbados 76th out of 82 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Bananas — Gross Production Value in Barbados, year by year
| Year | 1000 SLC | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 436 1000 SLC | — |
| 1992 | 277 1000 SLC | -36.5% |
| 1993 | 319 1000 SLC | +15.2% |
| 1994 | 312 1000 SLC | -2.2% |
| 1995 | 323 1000 SLC | +3.5% |
| 1996 | 314 1000 SLC | -2.8% |
| 1997 | 373 1000 SLC | +18.8% |
| 1998 | 491 1000 SLC | +31.6% |
| 1999 | 385 1000 SLC | -21.6% |
| 2000 | 764 1000 SLC | +98.4% |
| 2001 | 979 1000 SLC | +28.1% |
| 2002 | 1,077 1000 SLC | +10.0% |
| 2003 | 1,800 1000 SLC | +67.1% |
| 2004 | 1,118 1000 SLC | -37.9% |
| 2005 | 1,254 1000 SLC | +12.2% |
| 2006 | 1,537 1000 SLC | +22.6% |
| 2007 | 1,611 1000 SLC | +4.8% |
| 2008 | 1,646 1000 SLC | +2.2% |
| 2009 | 1,842 1000 SLC | +11.9% |
| 2010 | 2,011 1000 SLC | +9.2% |
| 2011 | 2,366 1000 SLC | +17.7% |
| 2012 | 2,429 1000 SLC | +2.7% |
| 2013 | 2,613 1000 SLC | +7.6% |
| 2014 | 2,744 1000 SLC | +5.0% |
| 2015 | 2,916 1000 SLC | +6.3% |
| 2016 | 3,045 1000 SLC | +4.4% |
| 2017 | 3,173 1000 SLC | +4.2% |
| 2018 | 3,061 1000 SLC | -3.5% |
| 2019 | 2,987 1000 SLC | -2.4% |
| 2020 | 3,433 1000 SLC | +14.9% |
| 2021 | 4,032 1000 SLC | +17.4% |
| 2022 | 800 1000 SLC | -80.2% |
| 2023 | 2,555 1000 SLC | +219.4% |
| 2024 | 3,318 1000 SLC | +29.9% |
Barbados compared with similar countries
- Barbados's 3,318 1000 SLC is below the median for high income countries, which is 31,048 1000 SLC, 11% of the median. (18 countries reporting)
- Barbados's 3,318 1000 SLC is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 488,846 1000 SLC, 1% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Bananas — Gross Production Value in Barbados changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | +219.4% | 800 1000 SLC | 2,555 1000 SLC |
| 2000 | +98.4% | 385 1000 SLC | 764 1000 SLC |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 358.89 1000 SLC | 277 1000 SLC | 491 1000 SLC | 9 |
| 2000s | 1,363 1000 SLC | 764 1000 SLC | 1,842 1000 SLC | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,734 1000 SLC | 2,011 1000 SLC | 3,173 1000 SLC | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,828 1000 SLC | 800 1000 SLC | 4,032 1000 SLC | 5 |
Countries ranked near Barbados
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 bananas — gross production value in Barbados?
- Bananas — gross production value in Barbados was 3,318 1000 SLC in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest bananas — gross production value recorded in Barbados?
- The highest recorded value was 4,032 1000 SLC in 2021.
- What is the lowest bananas — gross production value recorded in Barbados?
- The lowest recorded value was 277 1000 SLC in 1992.
- How does Barbados rank for bananas — gross production value?
- Barbados ranks 76th out of 82 countries with data for 2024.
- Is bananas — gross production value rising or falling in Barbados?
- Over the last ten years it is up 20.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Barbados data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Bananas — Gross Production Value (current thousand SLC). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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