Taro — Gross per capita Production Index Number in Barbados
Barbados: Taro — Gross per capita Production Index Number was 96.75 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Taro — Gross per capita Production Index Number in Barbados, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
Analysis
The most recent figure for taro — gross per capita production index number in Barbados is 96.75, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 0.1% on the previous year and down 5.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, taro — gross per capita production index number in Barbados peaked at 983.78 in 1966 and was at its lowest, 22.61, in 2011.
That places Barbados 24th out of 48 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Taro — Gross per capita Production Index Number in Barbados, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 937.36 | — |
| 1962 | 929.09 | -0.9% |
| 1963 | 919.96 | -1.0% |
| 1964 | 910.76 | -1.0% |
| 1965 | 901.52 | -1.0% |
| 1966 | 983.78 | +9.1% |
| 1967 | 947.64 | -3.7% |
| 1968 | 854.19 | -9.9% |
| 1969 | 633.31 | -25.9% |
| 1970 | 688.54 | +8.7% |
| 1971 | 724.23 | +5.2% |
| 1972 | 725.31 | +0.1% |
| 1973 | 723.38 | -0.3% |
| 1974 | 722.07 | -0.2% |
| 1975 | 720.93 | -0.2% |
| 1976 | 720.16 | -0.1% |
| 1977 | 719.63 | -0.1% |
| 1978 | 719.85 | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 733.08 | +1.8% |
| 1980 | 732.34 | -0.1% |
| 1981 | 742.55 | +1.4% |
| 1982 | 740.13 | -0.3% |
| 1983 | 737.51 | -0.4% |
| 1984 | 734.83 | -0.4% |
| 1985 | 671.23 | -8.7% |
| 1986 | 669.14 | -0.3% |
| 1987 | 546.07 | -18.4% |
| 1988 | 423.92 | -22.4% |
| 1989 | 291.51 | -31.2% |
| 1990 | 299.43 | +2.7% |
| 1991 | 228.7 | -23.6% |
| 1992 | 209.92 | -8.2% |
| 1993 | 572.91 | +172.9% |
| 1994 | 142.01 | -75.2% |
| 1995 | 204.93 | +44.3% |
| 1996 | 208.31 | +1.6% |
| 1997 | 218.3 | +4.8% |
| 1998 | 213.06 | -2.4% |
| 1999 | 190.28 | -10.7% |
| 2000 | 214.44 | +12.7% |
| 2001 | 204.58 | -4.6% |
| 2002 | 236.39 | +15.5% |
| 2003 | 258.43 | +9.3% |
| 2004 | 233.6 | -9.6% |
| 2005 | 203.33 | -13.0% |
| 2006 | 181.54 | -10.7% |
| 2007 | 173.77 | -4.3% |
| 2008 | 46.94 | -73.0% |
| 2009 | 27.33 | -41.8% |
| 2010 | 258.62 | +846.3% |
| 2011 | 22.61 | -91.3% |
| 2012 | 112.17 | +396.1% |
| 2013 | 112.98 | +0.7% |
| 2014 | 102.16 | -9.6% |
| 2015 | 94.96 | -7.0% |
| 2016 | 102.89 | +8.4% |
| 2017 | 95.05 | -7.6% |
| 2018 | 97.24 | +2.3% |
| 2019 | 98.02 | +0.8% |
| 2020 | 96.43 | -1.6% |
| 2021 | 96.91 | +0.5% |
| 2022 | 96.9 | -0.0% |
| 2023 | 96.65 | -0.3% |
| 2024 | 96.75 | +0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 890.85 | 633.31 | 983.78 | 9 |
| 1970s | 719.72 | 688.54 | 733.08 | 10 |
| 1980s | 628.92 | 291.51 | 742.55 | 10 |
| 1990s | 248.78 | 142.01 | 572.91 | 10 |
| 2000s | 178.03 | 27.33 | 258.43 | 10 |
| 2010s | 109.67 | 22.61 | 258.62 | 10 |
| 2020s | 96.73 | 96.43 | 96.91 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Barbados
- 21 Niue 100.65 compare
- 22 Togo 100.16 compare
- 23 Egypt 97 compare
- 25 Puerto Rico 92.02 compare
- 26 Central African Republic 90.11 compare
- 27 Antigua and Barbuda 87.93 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 taro — gross per capita production index number in Barbados?
- Taro — gross per capita production index number in Barbados was 96.75 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest taro — gross per capita production index number recorded in Barbados?
- The highest recorded value was 983.78 in 1966.
- What is the lowest taro — gross per capita production index number recorded in Barbados?
- The lowest recorded value was 22.61 in 2011.
- How does Barbados rank for taro — gross per capita production index number?
- Barbados ranks 24th out of 48 countries with data for 2024.
- Is taro — gross per capita production index number rising or falling in Barbados?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.3%. 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 Taro — Gross per capita Production Index Number (2014-2016 = 100). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAO indices of agricultural production show the relative level of the aggregate volume of agricultural production for each year in comparison with the base period 2014-2016. Indices for meat production are computed based on data on production from indigenous animals.