Roots and Tubers, Total — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Barbados
Barbados: Roots and Tubers, Total — Area harvested, per square kilometre was 0.4256 ha per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Roots and Tubers, Total — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Barbados, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in ha per square kilometre.
Analysis
Barbados recorded 0.4256 ha per square kilometre for roots and tubers, total — area harvested, per square kilometre in 2023.
The figure is down 19.7% on the previous year and up 11.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, roots and tubers, total — area harvested, per square kilometre in Barbados peaked at 5.67 ha per square kilometre in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0.1512 ha per square kilometre, in 2011.
Barbados ranks 67th of 169 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Roots and Tubers, Total — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Barbados, year by year
| Year | ha per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 5.67 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 5.46 ha per square kilometre | -3.6% |
| 1963 | 5.36 ha per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 1964 | 5.25 ha per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 1965 | 4.94 ha per square kilometre | -5.9% |
| 1966 | 4.78 ha per square kilometre | -3.2% |
| 1967 | 4.99 ha per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 1968 | 5.16 ha per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1969 | 4.21 ha per square kilometre | -18.4% |
| 1970 | 4.61 ha per square kilometre | +9.6% |
| 1971 | 4.69 ha per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1972 | 4.47 ha per square kilometre | -4.8% |
| 1973 | 2.87 ha per square kilometre | -35.6% |
| 1974 | 1.89 ha per square kilometre | -34.2% |
| 1975 | 2.73 ha per square kilometre | +44.3% |
| 1976 | 2.21 ha per square kilometre | -18.8% |
| 1977 | 2.72 ha per square kilometre | +23.0% |
| 1978 | 3.22 ha per square kilometre | +18.3% |
| 1979 | 2.56 ha per square kilometre | -20.4% |
| 1980 | 2.43 ha per square kilometre | -5.0% |
| 1981 | 1.53 ha per square kilometre | -37.2% |
| 1982 | 1.74 ha per square kilometre | +14.0% |
| 1983 | 1.85 ha per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 1984 | 1.87 ha per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1985 | 1.81 ha per square kilometre | -3.1% |
| 1986 | 1.6 ha per square kilometre | -11.7% |
| 1987 | 2.07 ha per square kilometre | +29.4% |
| 1988 | 1.49 ha per square kilometre | -27.8% |
| 1989 | 1.71 ha per square kilometre | +14.5% |
| 1990 | 1.71 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 1.38 ha per square kilometre | -19.5% |
| 1992 | 1.52 ha per square kilometre | +10.3% |
| 1993 | 1.41 ha per square kilometre | -7.4% |
| 1994 | 1.29 ha per square kilometre | -8.4% |
| 1995 | 2.37 ha per square kilometre | +84.1% |
| 1996 | 1.98 ha per square kilometre | -16.7% |
| 1997 | 1.47 ha per square kilometre | -25.5% |
| 1998 | 1.23 ha per square kilometre | -16.4% |
| 1999 | 0.8651 ha per square kilometre | -29.7% |
| 2000 | 0.7651 ha per square kilometre | -11.6% |
| 2001 | 0.7558 ha per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 2002 | 0.4488 ha per square kilometre | -40.6% |
| 2003 | 0.7814 ha per square kilometre | +74.1% |
| 2004 | 0.4349 ha per square kilometre | -44.3% |
| 2005 | 0.514 ha per square kilometre | +18.2% |
| 2006 | 0.5256 ha per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2007 | 0.5372 ha per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2008 | 0.2512 ha per square kilometre | -53.2% |
| 2009 | 0.3442 ha per square kilometre | +37.0% |
| 2010 | 0.4721 ha per square kilometre | +37.2% |
| 2011 | 0.1512 ha per square kilometre | -68.0% |
| 2012 | 0.286 ha per square kilometre | +89.2% |
| 2013 | 0.3814 ha per square kilometre | +33.3% |
| 2014 | 0.3581 ha per square kilometre | -6.1% |
| 2015 | 0.3465 ha per square kilometre | -3.2% |
| 2016 | 0.4605 ha per square kilometre | +32.9% |
| 2017 | 0.2558 ha per square kilometre | -44.4% |
| 2018 | 0.3512 ha per square kilometre | +37.3% |
| 2019 | 0.3349 ha per square kilometre | -4.6% |
| 2020 | 0.3209 ha per square kilometre | -4.2% |
| 2021 | 0.3093 ha per square kilometre | -3.6% |
| 2022 | 0.5302 ha per square kilometre | +71.4% |
| 2023 | 0.4256 ha per square kilometre | -19.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 5.09 ha per square kilometre | 4.21 ha per square kilometre | 5.67 ha per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 3.2 ha per square kilometre | 1.89 ha per square kilometre | 4.69 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.81 ha per square kilometre | 1.49 ha per square kilometre | 2.43 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.52 ha per square kilometre | 0.8651 ha per square kilometre | 2.37 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.5358 ha per square kilometre | 0.2512 ha per square kilometre | 0.7814 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.3398 ha per square kilometre | 0.1512 ha per square kilometre | 0.4721 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.3965 ha per square kilometre | 0.3093 ha per square kilometre | 0.5302 ha per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Barbados
- 64 Indonesia 0.4476 ha per square kilometre compare
- 65 Kiribati 0.4444 ha per square kilometre compare
- 66 Gabon 0.4345 ha per square kilometre compare
- 68 Tajikistan 0.4078 ha per square kilometre compare
- 69 Palestine, State of 0.39 ha per square kilometre compare
- 70 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0.3841 ha per square kilometre compare
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 roots and tubers, total — area harvested, per square kilometre in Barbados?
- Roots and tubers, total — area harvested, per square kilometre in Barbados was 0.4256 ha per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest roots and tubers, total — area harvested, per square kilometre recorded in Barbados?
- The highest recorded value was 5.67 ha per square kilometre in 1961.
- What is the lowest roots and tubers, total — area harvested, per square kilometre recorded in Barbados?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1512 ha per square kilometre in 2011.
- How does Barbados rank for roots and tubers, total — area harvested, per square kilometre?
- Barbados ranks 67th out of 169 countries with data for 2023.
- Is roots and tubers, total — area harvested, per square kilometre rising or falling in Barbados?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Barbados data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Roots and Tubers, Total — Area harvested, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Roots and Tubers, Total — Area harvested divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Roots and Tubers, Total — Area harvested ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Roots and Tubers, Total — Area harvested Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Roots and Tubers, Total — Area harvested divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.