Groundnut yields in Barbados
Barbados: Groundnut yields was 1.75 tonnes per hectare in 2024. ▼ Falling
Groundnut yields in Barbados, 1986–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes per hectare.
Analysis
Barbados recorded 1.75 tonnes per hectare for groundnut yields in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.4% on the previous year and down 4.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, groundnut yields in Barbados peaked at 2.37 tonnes per hectare in 1986 and was at its lowest, 1.65 tonnes per hectare, in 2004.
Barbados ranks 45th of 119 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 39 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 2.24 tonnes per hectare | 2.17 tonnes per hectare | 2.37 tonnes per hectare | 4 |
| 1990s | 2.17 tonnes per hectare | 2 tonnes per hectare | 2.23 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.9 tonnes per hectare | 1.65 tonnes per hectare | 2.1 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.84 tonnes per hectare | 1.77 tonnes per hectare | 1.92 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.76 tonnes per hectare | 1.75 tonnes per hectare | 1.77 tonnes per hectare | 5 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Barbados
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 118.12 million current US$ (2024)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 1.6% (2024)
- Rural population 113,898 (2025)
- Rural population growth -0.3% (2025)
- Rural population 40.3% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.9% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.1% (2024)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 1.6% (2024)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 1.6% (2024)
- Land under cereal production 0 hectares (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is groundnut yields in Barbados?
- Groundnut yields in Barbados was 1.75 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 groundnut yields recorded in Barbados?
- The highest recorded value was 2.37 tonnes per hectare in 1986.
- What is the lowest groundnut yields recorded in Barbados?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.65 tonnes per hectare in 2004.
- How does Barbados rank for groundnut yields?
- Barbados ranks 45th out of 119 countries with data for 2024.
- Is groundnut yields rising or falling in Barbados?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.4%. 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 (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Groundnut 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.