Taro — Gross Production Value in Barbados
Barbados: Taro — Gross Production Value was 262 1000 USD in 2024. ▼ Falling
Taro — Gross Production Value in Barbados, 1991–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
The most recent figure for taro — gross production value in Barbados is 262 1000 USD, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.8% on the previous year and up 29.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, taro — gross production value in Barbados peaked at 577 1000 USD in 1993 and was at its lowest, 42 1000 USD, in 2011.
Barbados ranks 26th of 28 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.
Taro — Gross Production Value in Barbados, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 233 1000 USD | — |
| 1992 | 235 1000 USD | +0.9% |
| 1993 | 577 1000 USD | +145.5% |
| 1994 | 152 1000 USD | -73.7% |
| 1995 | 226 1000 USD | +48.7% |
| 1996 | 231 1000 USD | +2.2% |
| 1997 | 248 1000 USD | +7.4% |
| 1998 | 244 1000 USD | -1.6% |
| 1999 | 227 1000 USD | -7.0% |
| 2000 | 266 1000 USD | +17.2% |
| 2001 | 353 1000 USD | +32.7% |
| 2002 | 324 1000 USD | -8.2% |
| 2003 | 516 1000 USD | +59.3% |
| 2004 | 248 1000 USD | -51.9% |
| 2005 | 295 1000 USD | +19.0% |
| 2006 | 314 1000 USD | +6.4% |
| 2007 | 305 1000 USD | -2.9% |
| 2008 | 84 1000 USD | -72.5% |
| 2009 | 48 1000 USD | -42.9% |
| 2010 | 471 1000 USD | +881.2% |
| 2011 | 42 1000 USD | -91.1% |
| 2012 | 221 1000 USD | +426.2% |
| 2013 | 235 1000 USD | +6.3% |
| 2014 | 202 1000 USD | -14.0% |
| 2015 | 191 1000 USD | -5.4% |
| 2016 | 209 1000 USD | +9.4% |
| 2017 | 198 1000 USD | -5.3% |
| 2018 | 208 1000 USD | +5.1% |
| 2019 | 238 1000 USD | +14.4% |
| 2020 | 228 1000 USD | -4.2% |
| 2021 | 231 1000 USD | +1.3% |
| 2022 | 235 1000 USD | +1.7% |
| 2023 | 250 1000 USD | +6.4% |
| 2024 | 262 1000 USD | +4.8% |
Barbados compared with similar countries
- Barbados's 262 1000 USD is below the median for high income countries, which is 2,988 1000 USD, 9% of the median. (6 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Taro — Gross Production Value 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | +881.2% | 48 1000 USD | 471 1000 USD |
| 2012 | +426.2% | 42 1000 USD | 221 1000 USD |
| 1993 | +145.5% | 235 1000 USD | 577 1000 USD |
| 2011 | -91.1% | 471 1000 USD | 42 1000 USD |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 263.67 1000 USD | 152 1000 USD | 577 1000 USD | 9 |
| 2000s | 275.3 1000 USD | 48 1000 USD | 516 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2010s | 221.5 1000 USD | 42 1000 USD | 471 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2020s | 241.2 1000 USD | 228 1000 USD | 262 1000 USD | 5 |
Countries ranked near Barbados
- 23 New Caledonia 1,714 1000 USD compare
- 24 Saint Lucia 1,238 1000 USD compare
- 25 Cyprus 1,176 1000 USD compare
- 27 Maldives 23 1000 USD compare
- 28 Lebanon 9 1000 USD 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 production value in Barbados?
- Taro — gross production value in Barbados was 262 1000 USD in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest taro — gross production value recorded in Barbados?
- The highest recorded value was 577 1000 USD in 1993.
- What is the lowest taro — gross production value recorded in Barbados?
- The lowest recorded value was 42 1000 USD in 2011.
- How does Barbados rank for taro — gross production value?
- Barbados ranks 26th out of 28 countries with data for 2024.
- Is taro — gross production value rising or falling in Barbados?
- Over the last ten years it is up 29.7%. 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 Taro — Gross Production Value (current thousand US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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