String beans — Area harvested in Barbados
Barbados: String beans — Area harvested was 191 ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile
String beans — Area harvested in Barbados, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
In 2024, string beans — area harvested in Barbados stood at 191 ha.
That represents a change of down 23.3% on the previous year and up 12.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, string beans — area harvested in Barbados peaked at 325 ha in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0 ha, in 1961.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
String beans — Area harvested in Barbados, year by year
| Year | ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0 ha | — |
| 1962 | 0 ha | — |
| 1963 | 0 ha | — |
| 1964 | 0 ha | — |
| 1965 | 0 ha | — |
| 1966 | 0 ha | — |
| 1967 | 0 ha | — |
| 1968 | 0 ha | — |
| 1969 | 0 ha | — |
| 1970 | 0 ha | — |
| 1971 | 0 ha | — |
| 1972 | 0 ha | — |
| 1973 | 0 ha | — |
| 1974 | 0 ha | — |
| 1975 | 0 ha | — |
| 1976 | 0 ha | — |
| 1977 | 0 ha | — |
| 1978 | 0 ha | — |
| 1979 | 0 ha | — |
| 1980 | 0 ha | — |
| 1981 | 90 ha | — |
| 1982 | 90 ha | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 100 ha | +11.1% |
| 1984 | 70 ha | -30.0% |
| 1985 | 60 ha | -14.3% |
| 1986 | 80 ha | +33.3% |
| 1987 | 90 ha | +12.5% |
| 1988 | 100 ha | +11.1% |
| 1989 | 90 ha | -10.0% |
| 1990 | 80 ha | -11.1% |
| 1991 | 150 ha | +87.5% |
| 1992 | 170 ha | +13.3% |
| 1993 | 130 ha | -23.5% |
| 1994 | 85 ha | -34.6% |
| 1995 | 302 ha | +255.3% |
| 1996 | 280 ha | -7.3% |
| 1997 | 155 ha | -44.6% |
| 1998 | 154 ha | -0.6% |
| 1999 | 166 ha | +7.8% |
| 2000 | 158 ha | -4.8% |
| 2001 | 160 ha | +1.3% |
| 2002 | 165 ha | +3.1% |
| 2003 | 170 ha | +3.0% |
| 2004 | 175 ha | +2.9% |
| 2005 | 180 ha | +2.9% |
| 2006 | 190 ha | +5.6% |
| 2007 | 195 ha | +2.6% |
| 2008 | 148 ha | -24.1% |
| 2009 | 140 ha | -5.4% |
| 2010 | 75 ha | -46.4% |
| 2011 | 127 ha | +69.3% |
| 2012 | 200 ha | +57.5% |
| 2013 | 118 ha | -41.0% |
| 2014 | 170 ha | +44.1% |
| 2015 | 180 ha | +5.9% |
| 2016 | 135 ha | -25.0% |
| 2017 | 260 ha | +92.6% |
| 2018 | 300 ha | +15.4% |
| 2019 | 300 ha | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 325 ha | +8.3% |
| 2021 | 121 ha | -62.8% |
| 2022 | 195 ha | +61.2% |
| 2023 | 249 ha | +27.7% |
| 2024 | 191 ha | -23.3% |
Barbados compared with similar countries
- Barbados's 191 ha is below the median for high income countries, which is 4,267 ha, 4% of the median. (5 countries reporting)
- Barbados's 191 ha is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 3,696 ha, 5% of the median. (6 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where String beans — Area harvested 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | +255.3% | 85 ha | 302 ha |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 ha | 0 ha | 0 ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 0 ha | 0 ha | 0 ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 77 ha | 0 ha | 100 ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 167.2 ha | 80 ha | 302 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 168.1 ha | 140 ha | 195 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 186.5 ha | 75 ha | 300 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 216.2 ha | 121 ha | 325 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 string beans — area harvested in Barbados?
- String beans — area harvested in Barbados was 191 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest string beans — area harvested recorded in Barbados?
- The highest recorded value was 325 ha in 2020.
- What is the lowest string beans — area harvested recorded in Barbados?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 ha in 1961.
- How does Barbados rank for string beans — area harvested?
- Barbados ranks 16th out of 19 countries with data for 2024.
- Is string beans — area harvested rising or falling in Barbados?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Barbados data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of String beans — Area harvested. 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.