Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Production in Barbados
Barbados: Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Production was 329.55 t in 2024. ▲ Rising
Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Production in Barbados, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
Barbados recorded 329.55 t for oilcrops, oil equivalent — production in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
The figure is up 4.1% on the previous year and up 35.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, oilcrops, oil equivalent — production in Barbados peaked at 329.55 t in 2024 and was at its lowest, 159.9 t, in 1961.
Barbados ranks 168th of 186 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Production in Barbados, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 159.9 t | — |
| 1962 | 163.8 t | +2.4% |
| 1963 | 167.7 t | +2.4% |
| 1964 | 171.6 t | +2.3% |
| 1965 | 175.5 t | +2.3% |
| 1966 | 179.4 t | +2.2% |
| 1967 | 183.3 t | +2.2% |
| 1968 | 187.2 t | +2.1% |
| 1969 | 191.1 t | +2.1% |
| 1970 | 195 t | +2.0% |
| 1971 | 198.38 t | +1.7% |
| 1972 | 202.8 t | +2.2% |
| 1973 | 206.7 t | +1.9% |
| 1974 | 209.3 t | +1.3% |
| 1975 | 210.6 t | +0.6% |
| 1976 | 211.9 t | +0.6% |
| 1977 | 214.5 t | +1.2% |
| 1978 | 218.4 t | +1.8% |
| 1979 | 221 t | +1.2% |
| 1980 | 223.6 t | +1.2% |
| 1981 | 182 t | -18.6% |
| 1982 | 182 t | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 182 t | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 195 t | +7.1% |
| 1985 | 195 t | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 273.3 t | +40.2% |
| 1987 | 221.1 t | -19.1% |
| 1988 | 221.4 t | +0.1% |
| 1989 | 221.4 t | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 222 t | +0.3% |
| 1991 | 222 t | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 223.5 t | +0.7% |
| 1993 | 222.3 t | -0.5% |
| 1994 | 215.1 t | -3.2% |
| 1995 | 238.2 t | +10.7% |
| 1996 | 204.9 t | -14.0% |
| 1997 | 221.7 t | +8.2% |
| 1998 | 222 t | +0.1% |
| 1999 | 210 t | -5.4% |
| 2000 | 219.5 t | +4.5% |
| 2001 | 223.5 t | +1.8% |
| 2002 | 223.5 t | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 233.4 t | +4.4% |
| 2004 | 242.4 t | +3.9% |
| 2005 | 260.4 t | +7.4% |
| 2006 | 279.3 t | +7.3% |
| 2007 | 295.2 t | +5.7% |
| 2008 | 285.54 t | -3.3% |
| 2009 | 279.93 t | -2.0% |
| 2010 | 258.3 t | -7.7% |
| 2011 | 250.03 t | -3.2% |
| 2012 | 213.68 t | -14.5% |
| 2013 | 234.09 t | +9.6% |
| 2014 | 243.94 t | +4.2% |
| 2015 | 212.28 t | -13.0% |
| 2016 | 211.35 t | -0.4% |
| 2017 | 214.33 t | +1.4% |
| 2018 | 313.86 t | +46.4% |
| 2019 | 314.25 t | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 314.38 t | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 314.23 t | -0.0% |
| 2022 | 314.4 t | +0.1% |
| 2023 | 316.69 t | +0.7% |
| 2024 | 329.55 t | +4.1% |
Barbados compared with similar countries
- Barbados's 329.55 t is below the median for high income countries, which is 55,200 t, 1% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Barbados's 329.55 t is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 16,353 t, 2% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Production in Barbados changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | +46.4% | 214.33 t | 313.86 t |
| 1986 | +40.2% | 195 t | 273.3 t |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 175.5 t | 159.9 t | 191.1 t | 9 |
| 1970s | 208.86 t | 195 t | 221 t | 10 |
| 1980s | 209.68 t | 182 t | 273.3 t | 10 |
| 1990s | 220.17 t | 204.9 t | 238.2 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 254.27 t | 219.5 t | 295.2 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 246.61 t | 211.35 t | 314.25 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 317.85 t | 314.23 t | 329.55 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Barbados
- 165 Montenegro 472.56 t compare
- 166 Saint Kitts and Nevis 446.64 t compare
- 167 Bahamas 377.6 t compare
- 169 Nauru 313.15 t compare
- 170 Tuvalu 312 t compare
- 171 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 286.82 t 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 oilcrops, oil equivalent — production in Barbados?
- Oilcrops, oil equivalent — production in Barbados was 329.55 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest oilcrops, oil equivalent — production recorded in Barbados?
- The highest recorded value was 329.55 t in 2024.
- What is the lowest oilcrops, oil equivalent — production recorded in Barbados?
- The lowest recorded value was 159.9 t in 1961.
- How does Barbados rank for oilcrops, oil equivalent — production?
- Barbados ranks 168th out of 186 countries with data for 2024.
- Is oilcrops, oil equivalent — production rising or falling in Barbados?
- Over the last ten years it is up 35.1%. 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, published as part of Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.