Cantaloupes and other melons — Production in Barbados
Barbados: Cantaloupes and other melons — Production was 863.43 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Cantaloupes and other melons — Production in Barbados, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
The most recent figure for cantaloupes and other melons — production in Barbados is 863.43 t, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 23.2% on the previous year and up 84.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cantaloupes and other melons — production in Barbados peaked at 1,925 t in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0 t, in 1961.
Barbados ranks 81st of 106 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Cantaloupes and other melons — Production in Barbados, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0 t | — |
| 1962 | 0 t | — |
| 1963 | 0 t | — |
| 1964 | 0 t | — |
| 1965 | 0 t | — |
| 1966 | 0 t | — |
| 1967 | 0 t | — |
| 1968 | 0 t | — |
| 1969 | 0 t | — |
| 1970 | 0 t | — |
| 1971 | 0 t | — |
| 1972 | 0 t | — |
| 1973 | 0 t | — |
| 1974 | 0 t | — |
| 1975 | 0 t | — |
| 1976 | 0 t | — |
| 1977 | 0 t | — |
| 1978 | 0 t | — |
| 1979 | 0 t | — |
| 1980 | 0 t | — |
| 1981 | 0 t | — |
| 1982 | 0 t | — |
| 1983 | 0 t | — |
| 1984 | 0 t | — |
| 1985 | 0 t | — |
| 1986 | 0 t | — |
| 1987 | 0 t | — |
| 1988 | 0 t | — |
| 1989 | 0 t | — |
| 1990 | 120 t | — |
| 1991 | 123 t | +2.5% |
| 1992 | 78 t | -36.6% |
| 1993 | 120 t | +53.8% |
| 1994 | 105 t | -12.5% |
| 1995 | 393 t | +274.3% |
| 1996 | 400 t | +1.8% |
| 1997 | 296.4 t | -25.9% |
| 1998 | 288.25 t | -2.7% |
| 1999 | 290 t | +0.6% |
| 2000 | 300 t | +3.4% |
| 2001 | 288.19 t | -3.9% |
| 2002 | 281 t | -2.5% |
| 2003 | 343 t | +22.1% |
| 2004 | 376 t | +9.6% |
| 2005 | 380 t | +1.1% |
| 2006 | 310 t | -18.4% |
| 2007 | 477 t | +53.9% |
| 2008 | 185 t | -61.2% |
| 2009 | 251 t | +35.7% |
| 2010 | 241 t | -4.0% |
| 2011 | 310.4 t | +28.8% |
| 2012 | 346.45 t | +11.6% |
| 2013 | 387.92 t | +12.0% |
| 2014 | 467 t | +20.4% |
| 2015 | 401 t | -14.1% |
| 2016 | 295.27 t | -26.4% |
| 2017 | 414.44 t | +40.4% |
| 2018 | 683 t | +64.8% |
| 2019 | 517 t | -24.3% |
| 2020 | 389.4 t | -24.7% |
| 2021 | 297.57 t | -23.6% |
| 2022 | 1,925 t | +546.9% |
| 2023 | 1,124 t | -41.6% |
| 2024 | 863.43 t | -23.2% |
Barbados compared with similar countries
- Barbados's 863.43 t is below the median for high income countries, which is 2,603 t, 33% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Barbados's 863.43 t is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 27,704 t, 3% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Cantaloupes and other melons — Production 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | +546.9% | 297.57 t | 1,925 t |
| 1995 | +274.3% | 105 t | 393 t |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 t | 0 t | 0 t | 9 |
| 1970s | 0 t | 0 t | 0 t | 10 |
| 1980s | 0 t | 0 t | 0 t | 10 |
| 1990s | 221.37 t | 78 t | 400 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 319.12 t | 185 t | 477 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 406.35 t | 241 t | 683 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 919.85 t | 297.57 t | 1,925 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Barbados
- 78 Montenegro 1,661 t compare
- 79 North Macedonia 1,150 t compare
- 80 Kuwait 909.01 t compare
- 82 Belize 767 t compare
- 83 Namibia 671.12 t compare
- 84 Solomon Islands 588.45 t 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 cantaloupes and other melons — production in Barbados?
- Cantaloupes and other melons — production in Barbados was 863.43 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest cantaloupes and other melons — production recorded in Barbados?
- The highest recorded value was 1,925 t in 2022.
- What is the lowest cantaloupes and other melons — production recorded in Barbados?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 t in 1961.
- How does Barbados rank for cantaloupes and other melons — production?
- Barbados ranks 81st out of 106 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cantaloupes and other melons — production rising or falling in Barbados?
- Over the last ten years it is up 84.9%. 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 Cantaloupes and other melons — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.