Cattle — Stocks in Barbados
Barbados: Cattle — Stocks was 11,241 An in 2024. ▼ Falling
Cattle — Stocks in Barbados, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in An.
Analysis
In 2024, cattle — stocks in Barbados stood at 11,241 An.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.2% on the previous year and up 1.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cattle — stocks in Barbados peaked at 33,600 An in 1992 and was at its lowest, 8,800 An, in 2007.
Barbados ranks 223rd of 249 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Cattle — Stocks in Barbados, year by year
| Year | An | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 20,000 An | — |
| 1962 | 15,600 An | -22.0% |
| 1963 | 15,800 An | +1.3% |
| 1964 | 15,600 An | -1.3% |
| 1965 | 16,000 An | +2.6% |
| 1966 | 16,500 An | +3.1% |
| 1967 | 16,800 An | +1.8% |
| 1968 | 17,000 An | +1.2% |
| 1969 | 20,000 An | +17.6% |
| 1970 | 20,000 An | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 21,000 An | +5.0% |
| 1972 | 20,000 An | -4.8% |
| 1973 | 21,000 An | +5.0% |
| 1974 | 18,500 An | -11.9% |
| 1975 | 14,000 An | -24.3% |
| 1976 | 14,000 An | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 14,000 An | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 16,000 An | +14.3% |
| 1979 | 16,500 An | +3.1% |
| 1980 | 18,000 An | +9.1% |
| 1981 | 19,000 An | +5.6% |
| 1982 | 17,500 An | -7.9% |
| 1983 | 18,000 An | +2.9% |
| 1984 | 18,500 An | +2.8% |
| 1985 | 18,000 An | -2.7% |
| 1986 | 20,000 An | +11.1% |
| 1987 | 22,000 An | +10.0% |
| 1988 | 24,000 An | +9.1% |
| 1989 | 31,000 An | +29.2% |
| 1990 | 32,300 An | +4.2% |
| 1991 | 32,300 An | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 33,600 An | +4.0% |
| 1993 | 31,000 An | -7.7% |
| 1994 | 31,000 An | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 31,000 An | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 31,000 An | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 28,000 An | -9.7% |
| 1998 | 27,000 An | -3.6% |
| 1999 | 25,000 An | -7.4% |
| 2000 | 23,000 An | -8.0% |
| 2001 | 21,000 An | -8.7% |
| 2002 | 19,000 An | -9.5% |
| 2003 | 17,000 An | -10.5% |
| 2004 | 15,000 An | -11.8% |
| 2005 | 13,000 An | -13.3% |
| 2006 | 10,500 An | -19.2% |
| 2007 | 8,800 An | -16.2% |
| 2008 | 9,600 An | +9.1% |
| 2009 | 10,700 An | +11.5% |
| 2010 | 11,000 An | +2.8% |
| 2011 | 10,800 An | -1.8% |
| 2012 | 11,000 An | +1.9% |
| 2013 | 11,200 An | +1.8% |
| 2014 | 11,100 An | -0.9% |
| 2015 | 11,050 An | -0.5% |
| 2016 | 11,034 An | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 10,956 An | -0.7% |
| 2018 | 10,975 An | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 10,957 An | -0.2% |
| 2020 | 10,966 An | +0.1% |
| 2021 | 11,229 An | +2.4% |
| 2022 | 11,322 An | +0.8% |
| 2023 | 11,378 An | +0.5% |
| 2024 | 11,241 An | -1.2% |
Barbados compared with similar countries
- Barbados's 11,241 An is below the median for high income countries, which is 546,476 An, 2% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Barbados's 11,241 An is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1.46 million An, 1% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Cattle — Stocks 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1989 | +29.2% | 24,000 An | 31,000 An |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 17,033 An | 15,600 An | 20,000 An | 9 |
| 1970s | 17,500 An | 14,000 An | 21,000 An | 10 |
| 1980s | 20,600 An | 17,500 An | 31,000 An | 10 |
| 1990s | 30,220 An | 25,000 An | 33,600 An | 10 |
| 2000s | 14,760 An | 8,800 An | 23,000 An | 10 |
| 2010s | 11,007 An | 10,800 An | 11,200 An | 10 |
| 2020s | 11,227 An | 10,966 An | 11,378 An | 5 |
Countries ranked near Barbados
- 220 Malta 13,800 An compare
- 221 French Guiana 13,386 An compare
- 222 Tonga 12,196 An compare
- 224 Saint Lucia 10,486 An compare
- 224 Saint Lucia 10,486 An compare
- 226 French Polynesia 8,097 An compare
More agriculture & rural data for Barbados
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita 0.0283 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 0.0354 hectares per person (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cattle — stocks in Barbados?
- Cattle — stocks in Barbados was 11,241 An in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest cattle — stocks recorded in Barbados?
- The highest recorded value was 33,600 An in 1992.
- What is the lowest cattle — stocks recorded in Barbados?
- The lowest recorded value was 8,800 An in 2007.
- How does Barbados rank for cattle — stocks?
- Barbados ranks 223rd out of 249 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cattle — stocks rising or falling in Barbados?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Barbados data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Cattle — Stocks. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This dataset provides annual statistics on crop and livestock production across countries and territories. For crops, data are provided on area harvested, production quantities and yields. For livestock, data are provided on animal stocks, numbers of producing and slaughtered animals, and the production of meat, milk, eggs and other livestock products. The dataset also includes information on production quantities for selected processed products, such as vegetable oils, sugar, fibres, beer, wine and major dairy products.