Sheep and Goat Meat — Production in Barbados
Barbados: Sheep and Goat Meat — Production was 120.14 t in 2024. ▼ Falling
Sheep and Goat Meat — Production in Barbados, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
In 2024, sheep and goat meat — production in Barbados stood at 120.14 t.
The figure is down 1.3% on the previous year and down 7.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sheep and goat meat — production in Barbados peaked at 242.2 t in 1979 and was at its lowest, 57.4 t, in 2001.
Barbados ranks 173rd of 201 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 174.84 t | 156.8 t | 200.2 t | 9 |
| 1970s | 215.6 t | 204.4 t | 242.2 t | 10 |
| 1980s | 189.56 t | 154 t | 235.2 t | 10 |
| 1990s | 81.96 t | 69.4 t | 85.8 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 101.48 t | 57.4 t | 125 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 132.28 t | 121.45 t | 141 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 115.91 t | 94.64 t | 128.39 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Barbados
- 170 Saint Lucia 164.97 t compare
- 171 Equatorial Guinea 157.53 t compare
- 172 Belize 127.94 t compare
- 174 El Salvador 113.4 t compare
- 176 Bahamas 104.5 t compare
More agriculture & rural data for Barbados
- Agriculture share gdp 1.55 (2024)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 1.55 (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.1% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.9% (2024)
- Rural population 40.3% (2025)
- Rural population growth -0.3% (2025)
- Rural population 113,898 (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 1.6% (2024)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 118.12 million current US$ (2024)
- Bananas — Production 981.37 t (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sheep and goat meat — production in Barbados?
- Sheep and goat meat — production in Barbados was 120.14 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest sheep and goat meat — production recorded in Barbados?
- The highest recorded value was 242.2 t in 1979.
- What is the lowest sheep and goat meat — production recorded in Barbados?
- The lowest recorded value was 57.4 t in 2001.
- How does Barbados rank for sheep and goat meat — production?
- Barbados ranks 173rd out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Is sheep and goat meat — production rising or falling in Barbados?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Barbados data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Sheep and Goat Meat — 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.