Meat supply per person in Barbados
Barbados: Meat supply per person was 76.25 kilograms per year per capita in 2023. ▲ Rising
Meat supply per person in Barbados, 1961–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in kilograms per year per capita.
Analysis
Barbados recorded 76.25 kilograms per year per capita for meat supply per person in 2023.
That represents a change of down 4.3% on the previous year and up 13.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, meat supply per person in Barbados peaked at 106.73 kilograms per year per capita in 1989 and was at its lowest, 36.9 kilograms per year per capita, in 1961.
That places Barbados 55th out of 191 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 46.06 kilograms per year per capita | 36.9 kilograms per year per capita | 57.19 kilograms per year per capita | 9 |
| 1970s | 72.4 kilograms per year per capita | 62.72 kilograms per year per capita | 78.9 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 1980s | 89.59 kilograms per year per capita | 78.24 kilograms per year per capita | 106.73 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 1990s | 82.31 kilograms per year per capita | 75.26 kilograms per year per capita | 99.44 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 2000s | 70.6 kilograms per year per capita | 65.05 kilograms per year per capita | 78.38 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 2010s | 71.45 kilograms per year per capita | 67.24 kilograms per year per capita | 76.25 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 2020s | 81.92 kilograms per year per capita | 76.25 kilograms per year per capita | 86.52 kilograms per year per capita | 4 |
Countries ranked near Barbados
- 52 Cyprus 77.95 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 53 Hungary 76.33 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 54 Bahrain 76.26 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 56 Brunei 74.74 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 57 Austria 73.71 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 58 China 73.54 kilograms per year per capita compare
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 meat supply per person in Barbados?
- Meat supply per person in Barbados was 76.25 kilograms per year per capita in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest meat supply per person recorded in Barbados?
- The highest recorded value was 106.73 kilograms per year per capita in 1989.
- What is the lowest meat supply per person recorded in Barbados?
- The lowest recorded value was 36.9 kilograms per year per capita in 1961.
- How does Barbados rank for meat supply per person?
- Barbados ranks 55th out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
- Is meat supply per person rising or falling in Barbados?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Barbados data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Meat supply per person. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Quantity that is available for consumption at the end of the supply chain. It does not account for consumer waste, so the quantity that is actually consumed may be lower.