What is wild fish catch used for? in Barbados
Barbados: What is wild fish catch used for? was 0.0594 tonnes in 2015. ▲ Rising
Latest (2015)
0.0594 tonnes
Change on year
down 26.6%
World rank
129th
of 140 countries
All-time high
0.113 tonnes
in 2000
All-time low
0.0099 tonnes
in 1993
Years of data
22
1993–2015
What is wild fish catch used for? in Barbados, 1993–2015
Source: Sea Around Us (2020) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
Barbados recorded 0.0594 tonnes for what is wild fish catch used for? in 2015.
The figure is down 26.6% on the previous year and up 0.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, what is wild fish catch used for? in Barbados peaked at 0.113 tonnes in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.0099 tonnes, in 1993.
That places Barbados 129th out of 140 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
What is wild fish catch used for? in Barbados, year by year
| Year | tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 0.0099 tonnes | — |
| 1994 | 0.0168 tonnes | +69.6% |
| 1996 | 0.0442 tonnes | +162.7% |
| 1997 | 0.0681 tonnes | +54.1% |
| 1998 | 0.0991 tonnes | +45.4% |
| 1999 | 0.0818 tonnes | -17.4% |
| 2000 | 0.113 tonnes | +38.2% |
| 2001 | 0.0737 tonnes | -34.8% |
| 2002 | 0.0683 tonnes | -7.4% |
| 2003 | 0.0769 tonnes | +12.6% |
| 2004 | 0.0582 tonnes | -24.2% |
| 2005 | 0.0592 tonnes | +1.6% |
| 2006 | 0.0536 tonnes | -9.5% |
| 2007 | 0.0603 tonnes | +12.6% |
| 2008 | 0.0961 tonnes | +59.4% |
| 2009 | 0.0946 tonnes | -1.5% |
| 2010 | 0.0885 tonnes | -6.5% |
| 2011 | 0.0494 tonnes | -44.2% |
| 2012 | 0.037 tonnes | -25.0% |
| 2013 | 0.0806 tonnes | +117.8% |
| 2014 | 0.0809 tonnes | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 0.0594 tonnes | -26.6% |
Barbados compared with similar countries
- Barbados's 0.0594 tonnes is below the median for high income countries, which is 85.35 tonnes, 0% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Barbados's 0.0594 tonnes is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1.01 tonnes, 6% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0533 tonnes | 0.0099 tonnes | 0.0991 tonnes | 6 |
| 2000s | 0.0754 tonnes | 0.0536 tonnes | 0.113 tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.066 tonnes | 0.037 tonnes | 0.0885 tonnes | 6 |
Countries ranked near Barbados
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 what is wild fish catch used for? in Barbados?
- What is wild fish catch used for? in Barbados was 0.0594 tonnes in 2015, according to Sea Around Us (2020) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest what is wild fish catch used for? recorded in Barbados?
- The highest recorded value was 0.113 tonnes in 2000.
- What is the lowest what is wild fish catch used for? recorded in Barbados?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0099 tonnes in 1993.
- How does Barbados rank for what is wild fish catch used for??
- Barbados ranks 129th out of 140 countries with data for 2015.
- Is what is wild fish catch used for? rising or falling in Barbados?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Barbados data come from?
- The figures come from Sea Around Us (2020) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of What is wild fish catch used for?. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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