Sugar Crops Primary — Gross Production Value in Barbados
Barbados: Sugar Crops Primary — Gross Production Value was 1,994 1000 USD in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Sugar Crops Primary — Gross Production Value in Barbados, 1991–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
Barbados recorded 1,994 1000 USD for sugar crops primary — gross production value in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 34 years on record.
The figure is down 22.6% on the previous year and down 56.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sugar crops primary — gross production value in Barbados peaked at 26,415 1000 USD in 1991 and was at its lowest, 1,994 1000 USD, in 2024.
Barbados ranks 90th of 105 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Sugar Crops Primary — Gross Production Value in Barbados, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 26,415 1000 USD | — |
| 1992 | 26,131 1000 USD | -1.1% |
| 1993 | 19,625 1000 USD | -24.9% |
| 1994 | 21,562 1000 USD | +9.9% |
| 1995 | 17,503 1000 USD | -18.8% |
| 1996 | 25,675 1000 USD | +46.7% |
| 1997 | 25,689 1000 USD | +0.1% |
| 1998 | 18,397 1000 USD | -28.4% |
| 1999 | 19,575 1000 USD | +6.4% |
| 2000 | 18,564 1000 USD | -5.2% |
| 2001 | 14,280 1000 USD | -23.1% |
| 2002 | 14,207 1000 USD | -0.5% |
| 2003 | 13,489 1000 USD | -5.1% |
| 2004 | 9,591 1000 USD | -28.9% |
| 2005 | 11,392 1000 USD | +18.8% |
| 2006 | 9,735 1000 USD | -14.5% |
| 2007 | 9,156 1000 USD | -5.9% |
| 2008 | 8,321 1000 USD | -9.1% |
| 2009 | 9,371 1000 USD | +12.6% |
| 2010 | 6,966 1000 USD | -25.7% |
| 2011 | 7,806 1000 USD | +12.1% |
| 2012 | 7,474 1000 USD | -4.3% |
| 2013 | 5,289 1000 USD | -29.2% |
| 2014 | 4,613 1000 USD | -12.8% |
| 2015 | 3,402 1000 USD | -26.3% |
| 2016 | 2,464 1000 USD | -27.6% |
| 2017 | 3,962 1000 USD | +60.8% |
| 2018 | 4,559 1000 USD | +15.1% |
| 2019 | 2,866 1000 USD | -37.1% |
| 2020 | 2,967 1000 USD | +3.5% |
| 2021 | 2,866 1000 USD | -3.4% |
| 2022 | 2,891 1000 USD | +0.9% |
| 2023 | 2,577 1000 USD | -10.9% |
| 2024 | 1,994 1000 USD | -22.6% |
Barbados compared with similar countries
- Barbados's 1,994 1000 USD is below the median for high income countries, which is 41,868 1000 USD, 5% of the median. (35 countries reporting)
- Barbados's 1,994 1000 USD is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 101,020 1000 USD, 2% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 22,286 1000 USD | 17,503 1000 USD | 26,415 1000 USD | 9 |
| 2000s | 11,811 1000 USD | 8,321 1000 USD | 18,564 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2010s | 4,940 1000 USD | 2,464 1000 USD | 7,806 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,659 1000 USD | 1,994 1000 USD | 2,967 1000 USD | 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 sugar crops primary — gross production value in Barbados?
- Sugar crops primary — gross production value in Barbados was 1,994 1000 USD in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest sugar crops primary — gross production value recorded in Barbados?
- The highest recorded value was 26,415 1000 USD in 1991.
- What is the lowest sugar crops primary — gross production value recorded in Barbados?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,994 1000 USD in 2024.
- How does Barbados rank for sugar crops primary — gross production value?
- Barbados ranks 90th out of 105 countries with data for 2024.
- Is sugar crops primary — gross production value rising or falling in Barbados?
- Over the last ten years it is down 56.8%. 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 Sugar Crops Primary — Gross Production Value (current thousand US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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