Pulses, Total — Yield in Barbados
Barbados: Pulses, Total — Yield was 2,567 kg/ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Pulses, Total — Yield in Barbados, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
The most recent figure for pulses, total — yield in Barbados is 2,567 kg/ha, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 0.3% on the previous year and up 6.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pulses, total — yield in Barbados peaked at 2,674 kg/ha in 2017 and was at its lowest, 750 kg/ha, in 1964.
Barbados ranks 25th of 169 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Pulses, Total — Yield in Barbados, year by year
| Year | kg/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1,000 kg/ha | — |
| 1962 | 1,000 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 1,000 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 750 kg/ha | -25.0% |
| 1965 | 875 kg/ha | +16.7% |
| 1966 | 795 kg/ha | -9.1% |
| 1967 | 1,046 kg/ha | +31.6% |
| 1968 | 1,188 kg/ha | +13.5% |
| 1969 | 1,185 kg/ha | -0.2% |
| 1970 | 1,182 kg/ha | -0.3% |
| 1971 | 1,221 kg/ha | +3.3% |
| 1972 | 1,217 kg/ha | -0.3% |
| 1973 | 1,283 kg/ha | +5.5% |
| 1974 | 1,167 kg/ha | -9.1% |
| 1975 | 1,183 kg/ha | +1.4% |
| 1976 | 1,200 kg/ha | +1.4% |
| 1977 | 1,213 kg/ha | +1.1% |
| 1978 | 1,206 kg/ha | -0.6% |
| 1979 | 1,206 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 1,203 kg/ha | -0.3% |
| 1981 | 1,219 kg/ha | +1.3% |
| 1982 | 1,231 kg/ha | +1.0% |
| 1983 | 1,246 kg/ha | +1.3% |
| 1984 | 1,258 kg/ha | +0.9% |
| 1985 | 1,258 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 1,258 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 1,254 kg/ha | -0.3% |
| 1988 | 1,254 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 1,254 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 1,265 kg/ha | +0.9% |
| 1991 | 1,265 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 1,254 kg/ha | -0.9% |
| 1993 | 1,254 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 1,254 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 1,254 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 1,254 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 1,254 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 1,577 kg/ha | +25.8% |
| 1999 | 1,612 kg/ha | +2.2% |
| 2000 | 1,644 kg/ha | +2.0% |
| 2001 | 1,669 kg/ha | +1.5% |
| 2002 | 1,694 kg/ha | +1.5% |
| 2003 | 1,799 kg/ha | +6.2% |
| 2004 | 1,536 kg/ha | -14.6% |
| 2005 | 1,607 kg/ha | +4.6% |
| 2006 | 1,635 kg/ha | +1.8% |
| 2007 | 1,516 kg/ha | -7.3% |
| 2008 | 1,433 kg/ha | -5.4% |
| 2009 | 1,640 kg/ha | +14.4% |
| 2010 | 2,030 kg/ha | +23.8% |
| 2011 | 2,398 kg/ha | +18.1% |
| 2012 | 2,535 kg/ha | +5.7% |
| 2013 | 2,450 kg/ha | -3.3% |
| 2014 | 2,415 kg/ha | -1.4% |
| 2015 | 2,404 kg/ha | -0.4% |
| 2016 | 2,526 kg/ha | +5.1% |
| 2017 | 2,674 kg/ha | +5.9% |
| 2018 | 2,618 kg/ha | -2.1% |
| 2019 | 2,548 kg/ha | -2.7% |
| 2020 | 2,644 kg/ha | +3.8% |
| 2021 | 2,551 kg/ha | -3.5% |
| 2022 | 2,548 kg/ha | -0.1% |
| 2023 | 2,559 kg/ha | +0.4% |
| 2024 | 2,567 kg/ha | +0.3% |
Barbados compared with similar countries
- Barbados's 2,567 kg/ha is above the median for high income countries, which is 2,047 kg/ha, 1.3× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Barbados's 2,567 kg/ha is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1,136 kg/ha, 2.3× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Pulses, Total — Yield 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1967 | +31.6% | 795 kg/ha | 1,046 kg/ha |
| 1998 | +25.8% | 1,254 kg/ha | 1,577 kg/ha |
| 1964 | -25.0% | 1,000 kg/ha | 750 kg/ha |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 982.1 kg/ha | 750 kg/ha | 1,188 kg/ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 1,208 kg/ha | 1,167 kg/ha | 1,283 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,243 kg/ha | 1,203 kg/ha | 1,258 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,324 kg/ha | 1,254 kg/ha | 1,612 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,617 kg/ha | 1,433 kg/ha | 1,799 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,460 kg/ha | 2,030 kg/ha | 2,674 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,574 kg/ha | 2,548 kg/ha | 2,644 kg/ha | 5 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Barbados
- 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)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.403 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 1.6% (2024)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 1.6% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.1% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.9% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pulses, total — yield in Barbados?
- Pulses, total — yield in Barbados was 2,567 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest pulses, total — yield recorded in Barbados?
- The highest recorded value was 2,674 kg/ha in 2017.
- What is the lowest pulses, total — yield recorded in Barbados?
- The lowest recorded value was 750 kg/ha in 1964.
- How does Barbados rank for pulses, total — yield?
- Barbados ranks 25th out of 169 countries with data for 2024.
- Is pulses, total — yield rising or falling in Barbados?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.3%. 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, published as part of Pulses, Total — Yield. 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.