Milk per animal in Barbados
Barbados: Milk per animal was 1,388 kilograms per animal in 2024. ▲ Rising
Milk per animal in Barbados, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in kilograms per animal.
Analysis
Barbados recorded 1,388 kilograms per animal for milk per animal in 2024.
That represents a change of up 2.0% on the previous year and down 7.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, milk per animal in Barbados peaked at 1,862 kilograms per animal in 2012 and was at its lowest, 1,256 kilograms per animal, in 1967.
Barbados ranks 72nd of 191 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,284 kilograms per animal | 1,256 kilograms per animal | 1,325 kilograms per animal | 9 |
| 1970s | 1,393 kilograms per animal | 1,287 kilograms per animal | 1,496 kilograms per animal | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,583 kilograms per animal | 1,467 kilograms per animal | 1,796 kilograms per animal | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,711 kilograms per animal | 1,641 kilograms per animal | 1,820 kilograms per animal | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,810 kilograms per animal | 1,797 kilograms per animal | 1,823 kilograms per animal | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,674 kilograms per animal | 1,505 kilograms per animal | 1,862 kilograms per animal | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,378 kilograms per animal | 1,340 kilograms per animal | 1,450 kilograms per animal | 5 |
Countries ranked near Barbados
- 69 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 1,424 kilograms per animal compare
- 70 Saint Lucia 1,405 kilograms per animal compare
- 71 Lesotho 1,400 kilograms per animal compare
- 73 Honduras 1,370 kilograms per animal compare
- 74 Tunisia 1,362 kilograms per animal compare
- 75 Azerbaijan 1,360 kilograms per animal 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 milk per animal in Barbados?
- Milk per animal in Barbados was 1,388 kilograms per animal 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 milk per animal recorded in Barbados?
- The highest recorded value was 1,862 kilograms per animal in 2012.
- What is the lowest milk per animal recorded in Barbados?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,256 kilograms per animal in 1967.
- How does Barbados rank for milk per animal?
- Barbados ranks 72nd out of 191 countries with data for 2024.
- Is milk per animal rising or falling in Barbados?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.7%. 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) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Milk per animal. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Average annual milk production per animal. Values are estimated by dividing the production of milk (from cattle, sheep, goats, and other animals) by the number of animals used for milk production.