Cereals, primary — Production, per square kilometre in Barbados
Barbados: Cereals, primary — Production, per square kilometre was 0.0991 t per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
0.0991 t per square kilometre
Change on year
down 16.5%
World rank
149th
of 159 countries
All-time high
5.58 t per square kilometre
in 1984
All-time low
0.0977 t per square kilometre
in 2019
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Cereals, primary — Production, per square kilometre in Barbados, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in t per square kilometre.
Analysis
Barbados recorded 0.0991 t per square kilometre for cereals, primary — production, per square kilometre in 2023.
That represents a change of down 16.5% on the previous year and down 87.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cereals, primary — production, per square kilometre in Barbados peaked at 5.58 t per square kilometre in 1984 and was at its lowest, 0.0977 t per square kilometre, in 2019.
That places Barbados 149th out of 159 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Cereals, primary — Production, per square kilometre in Barbados, year by year
| Year | t per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1.67 t per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 2.09 t per square kilometre | +25.6% |
| 1963 | 1.65 t per square kilometre | -21.2% |
| 1964 | 1.18 t per square kilometre | -28.2% |
| 1965 | 1.3 t per square kilometre | +10.2% |
| 1966 | 1.93 t per square kilometre | +48.2% |
| 1967 | 2.33 t per square kilometre | +20.5% |
| 1968 | 3.37 t per square kilometre | +44.9% |
| 1969 | 4.08 t per square kilometre | +21.0% |
| 1970 | 3.72 t per square kilometre | -8.8% |
| 1971 | 3.26 t per square kilometre | -12.5% |
| 1972 | 4.82 t per square kilometre | +48.1% |
| 1973 | 4.65 t per square kilometre | -3.5% |
| 1974 | 4.65 t per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 4.65 t per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 4.65 t per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 4.65 t per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 4.65 t per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 4.65 t per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 4.65 t per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 4.65 t per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 4.65 t per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 4.65 t per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 5.58 t per square kilometre | +20.0% |
| 1985 | 4.65 t per square kilometre | -16.7% |
| 1986 | 4.88 t per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 1987 | 4.88 t per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 5.12 t per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 1989 | 5.12 t per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 5.35 t per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 1991 | 4.88 t per square kilometre | -8.7% |
| 1992 | 4.19 t per square kilometre | -14.3% |
| 1993 | 3.72 t per square kilometre | -11.1% |
| 1994 | 3.02 t per square kilometre | -18.7% |
| 1995 | 2.56 t per square kilometre | -15.4% |
| 1996 | 1.86 t per square kilometre | -27.3% |
| 1997 | 1.51 t per square kilometre | -18.8% |
| 1998 | 1.21 t per square kilometre | -20.0% |
| 1999 | 0.907 t per square kilometre | -25.0% |
| 2000 | 0.6977 t per square kilometre | -23.1% |
| 2001 | 0.5814 t per square kilometre | -16.7% |
| 2002 | 0.507 t per square kilometre | -12.8% |
| 2003 | 0.6116 t per square kilometre | +20.6% |
| 2004 | 0.5814 t per square kilometre | -4.9% |
| 2005 | 0.6047 t per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 2006 | 0.6279 t per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 2007 | 0.6512 t per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 2008 | 0.6228 t per square kilometre | -4.4% |
| 2009 | 0.6108 t per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 2010 | 0.6037 t per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 2011 | 0.6253 t per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 2012 | 0.7442 t per square kilometre | +19.0% |
| 2013 | 0.7907 t per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 2014 | 0.1884 t per square kilometre | -76.2% |
| 2015 | 0.2837 t per square kilometre | +50.6% |
| 2016 | 0.2223 t per square kilometre | -21.7% |
| 2017 | 0.1718 t per square kilometre | -22.7% |
| 2018 | 0.2542 t per square kilometre | +48.0% |
| 2019 | 0.0977 t per square kilometre | -61.6% |
| 2020 | 0.2 t per square kilometre | +104.8% |
| 2021 | 0.116 t per square kilometre | -42.0% |
| 2022 | 0.1186 t per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2023 | 0.0991 t per square kilometre | -16.5% |
Barbados compared with similar countries
- Barbados's 0.0991 t per square kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 11.36 t per square kilometre, 1% of the median. (50 countries reporting)
- Barbados's 0.0991 t per square kilometre is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 4.33 t per square kilometre, 2% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.18 t per square kilometre | 1.18 t per square kilometre | 4.08 t per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 4.44 t per square kilometre | 3.26 t per square kilometre | 4.82 t per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 4.88 t per square kilometre | 4.65 t per square kilometre | 5.58 t per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.92 t per square kilometre | 0.907 t per square kilometre | 5.35 t per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.6096 t per square kilometre | 0.507 t per square kilometre | 0.6977 t per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.3982 t per square kilometre | 0.0977 t per square kilometre | 0.7907 t per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1334 t per square kilometre | 0.0991 t per square kilometre | 0.2 t per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Barbados
- 146 Botswana 0.1316 t per square kilometre compare
- 147 Libya 0.1182 t per square kilometre compare
- 148 Antigua and Barbuda 0.1175 t per square kilometre compare
- 150 Solomon Islands 0.0983 t per square kilometre compare
- 151 Congo 0.0882 t per square kilometre compare
- 152 Vanuatu 0.0807 t per square kilometre 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 cereals, primary — production, per square kilometre in Barbados?
- Cereals, primary — production, per square kilometre in Barbados was 0.0991 t per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest cereals, primary — production, per square kilometre recorded in Barbados?
- The highest recorded value was 5.58 t per square kilometre in 1984.
- What is the lowest cereals, primary — production, per square kilometre recorded in Barbados?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0977 t per square kilometre in 2019.
- How does Barbados rank for cereals, primary — production, per square kilometre?
- Barbados ranks 149th out of 159 countries with data for 2023.
- Is cereals, primary — production, per square kilometre rising or falling in Barbados?
- Over the last ten years it is down 87.5%. 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 Cereals, primary — Production, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Cereals, primary — Production 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.
Cereals, primary — Production ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Cereals, primary — Production 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
Cereals, primary — Production 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.