Cotton yields in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines: Cotton yields was 0.8333 tonnes per hectare in 1970. ▬ Flat
Cotton yields in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, 1961–1970
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes per hectare.
Analysis
The most recent figure for cotton yields in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines is 0.8333 tonnes per hectare, measured in 1970. That is the lowest value across all 10 years on record.
That represents a change of unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, cotton yields in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines peaked at 0.8889 tonnes per hectare in 1962 and was at its lowest, 0.8333 tonnes per hectare, in 1961.
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ranks 77th of 101 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Cotton yields in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, year by year
| Year | tonnes per hectare | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.8333 tonnes per hectare | — |
| 1962 | 0.8889 tonnes per hectare | +6.7% |
| 1963 | 0.8333 tonnes per hectare | -6.3% |
| 1964 | 0.8378 tonnes per hectare | +0.5% |
| 1965 | 0.8333 tonnes per hectare | -0.5% |
| 1966 | 0.8333 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 0.8378 tonnes per hectare | +0.5% |
| 1968 | 0.8333 tonnes per hectare | -0.5% |
| 1969 | 0.8333 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 0.8333 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines compared with similar countries
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines's 0.8333 tonnes per hectare is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.89 tonnes per hectare, 44% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines's 0.8333 tonnes per hectare is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1.48 tonnes per hectare, 56% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.8405 tonnes per hectare | 0.8333 tonnes per hectare | 0.8889 tonnes per hectare | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.8333 tonnes per hectare | 0.8333 tonnes per hectare | 0.8333 tonnes per hectare | 1 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 5.12 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0344 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 431.7 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -0.9414 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.5202 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 3.4% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 3.4% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.2% (2023)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.9% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cotton yields in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- Cotton yields in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines was 0.8333 tonnes per hectare in 1970, 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 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- The highest recorded value was 0.8889 tonnes per hectare in 1962.
- What is the lowest cotton yields recorded in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8333 tonnes per hectare in 1961.
- How does Saint Vincent and the Grenadines rank for cotton yields?
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ranks 77th out of 101 countries with data for 1970.
- Is cotton yields rising or falling in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 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
Yield is the amount produced per unit of land used, measured in tonnes per hectare.