What is cotton yields in Antigua and Barbuda?

Cotton yields in Antigua and Barbuda was 0.1808 tonnes per hectare in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.

What is the highest cotton yields recorded in Antigua and Barbuda?

The highest recorded value was 0.8309 tonnes per hectare in 1975.

What is the lowest cotton yields recorded in Antigua and Barbuda?

The lowest recorded value was 0.0778 tonnes per hectare in 1982.

How does Antigua and Barbuda rank for cotton yields?

Antigua and Barbuda ranks 100th out of 100 countries with data for 2024.

Is cotton yields rising or falling in Antigua and Barbuda?

Over the last ten years it is up 3.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Where does this Antigua and Barbuda data come from?

The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Cotton yields. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Cotton yields in Antigua and Barbuda

Name: Cotton yields in Antigua and Barbuda
Creator: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
License: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)

Antigua and Barbuda: Cotton yields was 0.1808 tonnes per hectare in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)

0.1808 tonnes per hectare

Change on year

up 0.9%

World rank

100th

of 100 countries

All-time high

0.8309 tonnes per hectare

in 1975

All-time low

0.0778 tonnes per hectare

in 1982

Years of data

1961–2024

Cotton yields in Antigua and Barbuda, 1961–2024

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes per hectare.

Analysis

Antigua and Barbuda recorded 0.1808 tonnes per hectare for cotton yields in 2024.

The figure is up 0.9% on the previous year and up 3.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cotton yields in Antigua and Barbuda peaked at 0.8309 tonnes per hectare in 1975 and was at its lowest, 0.0778 tonnes per hectare, in 1982.

That places Antigua and Barbuda 100th out of 100 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.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	0.4865 tonnes per hectare	0.3201 tonnes per hectare	0.8 tonnes per hectare	9
1970s	0.5751 tonnes per hectare	0.4545 tonnes per hectare	0.8309 tonnes per hectare	10
1980s	0.183 tonnes per hectare	0.0778 tonnes per hectare	0.2618 tonnes per hectare	10
1990s	0.1518 tonnes per hectare	0.1455 tonnes per hectare	0.1667 tonnes per hectare	10
2000s	0.1363 tonnes per hectare	0.1333 tonnes per hectare	0.1417 tonnes per hectare	10
2010s	0.166 tonnes per hectare	0.1357 tonnes per hectare	0.175 tonnes per hectare	10
2020s	0.1765 tonnes per hectare	0.1709 tonnes per hectare	0.1808 tonnes per hectare	5

Countries ranked near Antigua and Barbuda

97 Grenada 0.3383 tonnes per hectare compare
98 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0.3235 tonnes per hectare compare
99 Algeria 0.3185 tonnes per hectare compare

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More agriculture & rural data for Antigua and Barbuda

Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 34.74 million current US$ (2025)
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 1.5% (2025)
Rural population 71,285 (2025)
Rural population growth 0.5% (2025)
Rural population 75.7% (2025)
Agricultural raw materials imports 2.1% (2024)
Agricultural raw materials exports 0.0% (2024)
Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 1.5% (2025)
Share of GDP from agriculture 1.5% (2025)
Land under cereal production 26 hectares (2024)

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Frequently asked questions

What is cotton yields in Antigua and Barbuda?: Cotton yields in Antigua and Barbuda was 0.1808 tonnes per hectare in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest cotton yields recorded in Antigua and Barbuda?: The highest recorded value was 0.8309 tonnes per hectare in 1975.
What is the lowest cotton yields recorded in Antigua and Barbuda?: The lowest recorded value was 0.0778 tonnes per hectare in 1982.
How does Antigua and Barbuda rank for cotton yields?: Antigua and Barbuda ranks 100th out of 100 countries with data for 2024.
Is cotton yields rising or falling in Antigua and Barbuda?: Over the last ten years it is up 3.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Antigua and Barbuda data come from?: The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Cotton yields. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator: Cotton yields
Unit: tonnes per hectare
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 101 places, 5,475 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Yield is the amount produced per unit of land used, measured in tonnes per hectare.