Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — Gross Production Index in Barbados
Barbados: Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — Gross Production Index was 86.7 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — Gross Production Index in Barbados, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
Analysis
Barbados recorded 86.7 for meat of sheep, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross production index in 2024.
The figure is down 1.8% on the previous year and down 9.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, meat of sheep, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross production index in Barbados peaked at 154.68 in 1979 and was at its lowest, 30.26, in 2001.
That places Barbados 134th out of 166 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — Gross Production Index in Barbados, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 61.87 | — |
| 1962 | 63.22 | +2.2% |
| 1963 | 63.22 | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 69.94 | +10.6% |
| 1965 | 75.32 | +7.7% |
| 1966 | 73.98 | -1.8% |
| 1967 | 83.39 | +12.7% |
| 1968 | 83.39 | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 87.43 | +4.8% |
| 1970 | 94.15 | +7.7% |
| 1971 | 100.88 | +7.1% |
| 1972 | 102.22 | +1.3% |
| 1973 | 103.57 | +1.3% |
| 1974 | 114.33 | +10.4% |
| 1975 | 121 | +5.8% |
| 1976 | 123.74 | +2.3% |
| 1977 | 126.43 | +2.2% |
| 1978 | 141.23 | +11.7% |
| 1979 | 154.68 | +9.5% |
| 1980 | 147.95 | -4.4% |
| 1981 | 141.23 | -4.5% |
| 1982 | 141.23 | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 134.5 | -4.8% |
| 1984 | 134.5 | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 131.81 | -2.0% |
| 1986 | 131.81 | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 127.78 | -3.1% |
| 1988 | 127.78 | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 125.09 | -2.1% |
| 1990 | 57.64 | -53.9% |
| 1991 | 57.64 | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 59.57 | +3.3% |
| 1993 | 59.57 | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 57.64 | -3.2% |
| 1995 | 57.64 | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 55.72 | -3.3% |
| 1997 | 55.72 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 53.8 | -3.4% |
| 1999 | 43.81 | -18.6% |
| 2000 | 43.91 | +0.2% |
| 2001 | 30.26 | -31.1% |
| 2002 | 70.42 | +132.7% |
| 2003 | 86.47 | +22.8% |
| 2004 | 93.19 | +7.8% |
| 2005 | 75.9 | -18.6% |
| 2006 | 75.9 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 69.17 | -8.9% |
| 2008 | 81.66 | +18.1% |
| 2009 | 85.51 | +4.7% |
| 2010 | 101.84 | +19.1% |
| 2011 | 108.56 | +6.6% |
| 2012 | 99.92 | -8.0% |
| 2013 | 96.07 | -3.9% |
| 2014 | 96.07 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 97.8 | +1.8% |
| 2016 | 106.12 | +8.5% |
| 2017 | 92.03 | -13.3% |
| 2018 | 102.81 | +11.7% |
| 2019 | 88.55 | -13.9% |
| 2020 | 95.11 | +7.4% |
| 2021 | 62.45 | -34.3% |
| 2022 | 81.66 | +30.8% |
| 2023 | 88.32 | +8.2% |
| 2024 | 86.7 | -1.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 73.53 | 61.87 | 87.43 | 9 |
| 1970s | 118.22 | 94.15 | 154.68 | 10 |
| 1980s | 134.37 | 125.09 | 147.95 | 10 |
| 1990s | 55.88 | 43.81 | 59.57 | 10 |
| 2000s | 71.24 | 30.26 | 93.19 | 10 |
| 2010s | 98.98 | 88.55 | 108.56 | 10 |
| 2020s | 82.85 | 62.45 | 95.11 | 5 |
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- 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)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is meat of sheep, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross production index in Barbados?
- Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross production index in Barbados was 86.7 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest meat of sheep, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross production index recorded in Barbados?
- The highest recorded value was 154.68 in 1979.
- What is the lowest meat of sheep, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross production index recorded in Barbados?
- The lowest recorded value was 30.26 in 2001.
- How does Barbados rank for meat of sheep, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross production index?
- Barbados ranks 134th out of 166 countries with data for 2024.
- Is meat of sheep, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross production index rising or falling in Barbados?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.8%. 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 Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — Gross Production Index Number (2014-2016 = 100). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAO indices of agricultural production show the relative level of the aggregate volume of agricultural production for each year in comparison with the base period 2014-2016. Indices for meat production are computed based on data on production from indigenous animals.