Milk yields per animal in Barbados
Barbados: Milk yields per animal was 1,388 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
1,388
Change on year
up 2.0%
World rank
73rd
of 192 countries
All-time high
1,862
in 2012
All-time low
1,256
in 1967
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Milk yields per animal in Barbados, 1961–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Barbados recorded 1,388 for milk yields 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 yields per animal in Barbados peaked at 1,862 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 1,256, in 1967.
Barbados ranks 73rd of 192 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.
Milk yields per animal in Barbados, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1,282 | — |
| 1962 | 1,282 | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 1,282 | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 1,275 | -0.5% |
| 1965 | 1,300 | +2.0% |
| 1966 | 1,325 | +1.9% |
| 1967 | 1,256 | -5.2% |
| 1968 | 1,282 | +2.0% |
| 1969 | 1,275 | -0.5% |
| 1970 | 1,287 | +1.0% |
| 1971 | 1,296 | +0.7% |
| 1972 | 1,288 | -0.6% |
| 1973 | 1,358 | +5.5% |
| 1974 | 1,428 | +5.1% |
| 1975 | 1,401 | -1.9% |
| 1976 | 1,411 | +0.7% |
| 1977 | 1,468 | +4.0% |
| 1978 | 1,495 | +1.9% |
| 1979 | 1,496 | +0.1% |
| 1980 | 1,500 | +0.3% |
| 1981 | 1,489 | -0.8% |
| 1982 | 1,467 | -1.5% |
| 1983 | 1,492 | +1.7% |
| 1984 | 1,587 | +6.4% |
| 1985 | 1,555 | -2.0% |
| 1986 | 1,626 | +4.6% |
| 1987 | 1,653 | +1.6% |
| 1988 | 1,668 | +0.9% |
| 1989 | 1,796 | +7.7% |
| 1990 | 1,775 | -1.2% |
| 1991 | 1,782 | +0.4% |
| 1992 | 1,697 | -4.7% |
| 1993 | 1,704 | +0.4% |
| 1994 | 1,658 | -2.7% |
| 1995 | 1,674 | +1.0% |
| 1996 | 1,670 | -0.2% |
| 1997 | 1,641 | -1.8% |
| 1998 | 1,820 | +10.9% |
| 1999 | 1,688 | -7.3% |
| 2000 | 1,802 | +6.8% |
| 2001 | 1,809 | +0.4% |
| 2002 | 1,811 | +0.1% |
| 2003 | 1,823 | +0.6% |
| 2004 | 1,814 | -0.5% |
| 2005 | 1,813 | -0.0% |
| 2006 | 1,797 | -0.9% |
| 2007 | 1,803 | +0.4% |
| 2008 | 1,809 | +0.3% |
| 2009 | 1,822 | +0.7% |
| 2010 | 1,821 | -0.0% |
| 2011 | 1,816 | -0.3% |
| 2012 | 1,862 | +2.6% |
| 2013 | 1,540 | -17.3% |
| 2014 | 1,505 | -2.3% |
| 2015 | 1,781 | +18.3% |
| 2016 | 1,551 | -12.9% |
| 2017 | 1,652 | +6.5% |
| 2018 | 1,631 | -1.2% |
| 2019 | 1,583 | -3.0% |
| 2020 | 1,353 | -14.5% |
| 2021 | 1,450 | +7.2% |
| 2022 | 1,340 | -7.6% |
| 2023 | 1,361 | +1.6% |
| 2024 | 1,388 | +2.0% |
Barbados compared with similar countries
- Barbados's 1,388 is below the median for high income countries, which is 3,667, 38% of the median. (61 countries reporting)
- Barbados's 1,388 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1,370, 1.0× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,284 | 1,256 | 1,325 | 9 |
| 1970s | 1,393 | 1,287 | 1,496 | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,583 | 1,467 | 1,796 | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,711 | 1,641 | 1,820 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,810 | 1,797 | 1,823 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,674 | 1,505 | 1,862 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,378 | 1,340 | 1,450 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Barbados
- 70 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 1,424 compare
- 71 Saint Lucia 1,405 compare
- 72 Lesotho 1,400 compare
- 74 Honduras 1,370 compare
- 75 Tunisia 1,362 compare
- 76 Azerbaijan 1,360 compare
More agriculture & rural data for Barbados
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita 0.0283 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 0.0354 hectares per person (2025)
- 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)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 418.19 current US$ per person (2024)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -0.3404 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is milk yields per animal in Barbados?
- Milk yields per animal in Barbados was 1,388 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest milk yields per animal recorded in Barbados?
- The highest recorded value was 1,862 in 2012.
- What is the lowest milk yields per animal recorded in Barbados?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,256 in 1967.
- How does Barbados rank for milk yields per animal?
- Barbados ranks 73rd out of 192 countries with data for 2024.
- Is milk yields 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 Our World in Data, published as part of Milk yields per animal. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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