Carrots and turnips — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Barbados
Barbados: Carrots and turnips — Area harvested, per square kilometre was 0.0349 ha per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Carrots and turnips — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Barbados, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in ha per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, carrots and turnips — area harvested, per square kilometre in Barbados stood at 0.0349 ha per square kilometre.
The figure is down 25.0% on the previous year and down 11.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, carrots and turnips — area harvested, per square kilometre in Barbados peaked at 1.37 ha per square kilometre in 1983 and was at its lowest, 0.0163 ha per square kilometre, in 2021.
Barbados ranks 28th of 117 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Carrots and turnips — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Barbados, year by year
| Year | ha per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0349 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.0465 ha per square kilometre | +33.3% |
| 1963 | 0.0581 ha per square kilometre | +25.0% |
| 1964 | 0.0698 ha per square kilometre | +20.0% |
| 1965 | 0.0767 ha per square kilometre | +10.0% |
| 1966 | 0.093 ha per square kilometre | +21.2% |
| 1967 | 0.1163 ha per square kilometre | +25.0% |
| 1968 | 0.1279 ha per square kilometre | +10.0% |
| 1969 | 0.0465 ha per square kilometre | -63.6% |
| 1970 | 0.2233 ha per square kilometre | +380.0% |
| 1971 | 0.2953 ha per square kilometre | +32.3% |
| 1972 | 0.2558 ha per square kilometre | -13.4% |
| 1973 | 0.2837 ha per square kilometre | +10.9% |
| 1974 | 0.2465 ha per square kilometre | -13.1% |
| 1975 | 0.3093 ha per square kilometre | +25.5% |
| 1976 | 0.293 ha per square kilometre | -5.3% |
| 1977 | 0.307 ha per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 1978 | 0.4698 ha per square kilometre | +53.0% |
| 1979 | 0.8884 ha per square kilometre | +89.1% |
| 1980 | 1.24 ha per square kilometre | +39.5% |
| 1981 | 1.11 ha per square kilometre | -10.3% |
| 1982 | 1.25 ha per square kilometre | +12.6% |
| 1983 | 1.37 ha per square kilometre | +9.5% |
| 1984 | 1.22 ha per square kilometre | -10.9% |
| 1985 | 0.293 ha per square kilometre | -76.0% |
| 1986 | 0.3419 ha per square kilometre | +16.7% |
| 1987 | 0.5419 ha per square kilometre | +58.5% |
| 1988 | 0.5233 ha per square kilometre | -3.4% |
| 1989 | 0.6047 ha per square kilometre | +15.6% |
| 1990 | 0.5814 ha per square kilometre | -3.8% |
| 1991 | 0.6047 ha per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1992 | 0.4651 ha per square kilometre | -23.1% |
| 1993 | 0.5279 ha per square kilometre | +13.5% |
| 1994 | 0.2326 ha per square kilometre | -55.9% |
| 1995 | 0.4512 ha per square kilometre | +94.0% |
| 1996 | 0.6791 ha per square kilometre | +50.5% |
| 1997 | 0.3 ha per square kilometre | -55.8% |
| 1998 | 0.2326 ha per square kilometre | -22.5% |
| 1999 | 0.2093 ha per square kilometre | -10.0% |
| 2000 | 0.1744 ha per square kilometre | -16.7% |
| 2001 | 0.1163 ha per square kilometre | -33.3% |
| 2002 | 0.1116 ha per square kilometre | -4.0% |
| 2003 | 0.1395 ha per square kilometre | +25.0% |
| 2004 | 0.1023 ha per square kilometre | -26.7% |
| 2005 | 0.0628 ha per square kilometre | -38.6% |
| 2006 | 0.0465 ha per square kilometre | -25.9% |
| 2007 | 0.0419 ha per square kilometre | -10.0% |
| 2008 | 0.0349 ha per square kilometre | -16.7% |
| 2009 | 0.0279 ha per square kilometre | -20.0% |
| 2010 | 0.0372 ha per square kilometre | +33.3% |
| 2011 | 0.0209 ha per square kilometre | -43.8% |
| 2012 | 0.0326 ha per square kilometre | +55.6% |
| 2013 | 0.0395 ha per square kilometre | +21.4% |
| 2014 | 0.0419 ha per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 2015 | 0.0372 ha per square kilometre | -11.1% |
| 2016 | 0.0186 ha per square kilometre | -50.0% |
| 2017 | 0.0209 ha per square kilometre | +12.5% |
| 2018 | 0.0535 ha per square kilometre | +155.6% |
| 2019 | 0.0442 ha per square kilometre | -17.4% |
| 2020 | 0.0233 ha per square kilometre | -47.4% |
| 2021 | 0.0163 ha per square kilometre | -30.0% |
| 2022 | 0.0465 ha per square kilometre | +185.7% |
| 2023 | 0.0349 ha per square kilometre | -25.0% |
Barbados compared with similar countries
- Barbados's 0.0349 ha per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0094 ha per square kilometre, 3.7× the median. (49 countries reporting)
- Barbados's 0.0349 ha per square kilometre is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0071 ha per square kilometre, 4.9× the median. (24 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Carrots and turnips — Area harvested, per square kilometre 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | +380.0% | 0.0465 ha per square kilometre | 0.2233 ha per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0744 ha per square kilometre | 0.0349 ha per square kilometre | 0.1279 ha per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.3572 ha per square kilometre | 0.2233 ha per square kilometre | 0.8884 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.8498 ha per square kilometre | 0.293 ha per square kilometre | 1.37 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.4284 ha per square kilometre | 0.2093 ha per square kilometre | 0.6791 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0858 ha per square kilometre | 0.0279 ha per square kilometre | 0.1744 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0347 ha per square kilometre | 0.0186 ha per square kilometre | 0.0535 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0302 ha per square kilometre | 0.0163 ha per square kilometre | 0.0465 ha per square kilometre | 4 |
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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 carrots and turnips — area harvested, per square kilometre in Barbados?
- Carrots and turnips — area harvested, per square kilometre in Barbados was 0.0349 ha per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest carrots and turnips — area harvested, per square kilometre recorded in Barbados?
- The highest recorded value was 1.37 ha per square kilometre in 1983.
- What is the lowest carrots and turnips — area harvested, per square kilometre recorded in Barbados?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0163 ha per square kilometre in 2021.
- How does Barbados rank for carrots and turnips — area harvested, per square kilometre?
- Barbados ranks 28th out of 117 countries with data for 2023.
- Is carrots and turnips — area harvested, per square kilometre rising or falling in Barbados?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Barbados data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Carrots and turnips — Area harvested, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Carrots and turnips — Area harvested 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.
Carrots and turnips — Area harvested ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Carrots and turnips — Area harvested Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- 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
Carrots and turnips — Area harvested 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.