Agriculture & Rural in Caribbean 232 indicators covering agriculture & rural for Caribbean. IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank Number of moderately or severely food insecure female adults 9.5 million No 2023 down 5.0% 14th Number of moderately or severely food insecure male adults (million) 8.6 million No 2023 down 5.5% 13th Natural rubber in primary forms β Export quantity 0 t 2022 β 102nd Natural rubber in other forms β Export quantity 3.04 t 2023 β 85th Harvester and threshers (trade) β Export Value 6.53 1000 USD 2009 down 98.8% 120th Prevalence of severe food insecurity in the female adult population 20 % 2023 down 7.0% 19th Prevalence of severe food insecurity in the male adult population 19.3 % 2023 down 11.5% 19th Prevalence of severe food insecurity in the total population 20.2 % 2023 down 9.8% 19th Number of moderately or severely food insecure female adults 9.2 million No 2023 down 6.1% 13th Raw silk (not thrown) β Residuals 0 t 2023 β 8th Number of moderately or severely food insecure male adults (million) 8.3 million No 2023 down 5.7% 12th Agricultural machinery nes (trade) β Export Value 331 1000 USD 2008 up 212.3% 71st Agricultural Researchers (FTE) β Total β Total β Government, Higher Ed 1,321 No 2023 up 12.6% 25th Number of severely food insecure people (million) (3-year average) 12.7 million No 2023 down 11.8% 10th Agricultural Researchers (FTE) per 100 000 Agricultural Workers β Tota 38.3 No 2023 up 12.3% 39th Total Expenditure in Agricultural R&D (US$, 2015 prices) β Total β Gov 40.38 million USD 2023 up 10.8% 32nd Total Expenditure in Agricultural R&D (US$ PPP, 2015 prices) β Total β 68.43 million USD 2023 up 10.7% 34th Silk waste β Residuals 1 t 2022 β 7th Silk-worm cocoons suitable for reeling β Residuals 0 t 2023 β 8th Number of severely food insecure people (million) (3-year average) 10.9 million No 2023 down 9.9% 10th Number of severely food insecure people (million) (3-year average) 9 million No 2023 down 7.2% 10th Raw silk (not thrown) β Import quantity 0.01 t 2023 β 67th Percentage of children under 5 years affected by wasting (percent) 2.9 % 2024 down 6.5% 53rd Cotton lint, ginned β Production 307.17 t 2023 down 17.4% 62nd Silk waste β Import quantity 0.9 t 2022 down 70.0% 42nd Number of severely food insecure male adults (million) (3-year) 4.8 million No 2023 down 12.7% 5th Number of severely food insecure female adults (million) (3-year) 5.1 million No 2023 down 8.9% 6th Number of severely food insecure male adults (million) (3-year) 4 million No 2023 down 11.1% 6th Number of severely food insecure female adults (million) (3-year) 4.3 million No 2023 down 6.5% 8th Consumer Prices, Food Indices (2015 = 100), median β Value 135.45 2026 up 34.9% 5th Consumer Prices, Food Indices (2015 = 100), weighted average β Value 222.64 2026 up 114.6% 1st Silk-worm cocoons suitable for reeling β Import quantity 0 t 2023 β 60th Food price inflation, median β Value 1.13 % 2026 up 843.1% 3rd Food price inflation, weighted average β Value 4.97 % 2026 up 2,159.2% 1st Number of severely food insecure female adults (million) (3-year) 3.5 million No 2023 down 2.8% 9th Number of severely food insecure male adults (million) (3-year) 3.2 million No 2023 down 8.6% 8th Number of children under 5 years affected by wasting (million) β Value 0.1 million No 2024 unchanged 35th Number of newborns with low birthweight (million) β Value 0.1 million No 2020 unchanged 15th Prevalence of undernourishment (percent) (annual value) β Value 16.6 % 2025 up 30.7% 2nd Number of people undernourished (million) (annual value) β Value 7.4 million No 2025 up 37.0% 1st Silk waste β Export quantity 0.12 t 2015 β 33rd Non-Cereals β Food aid received 2,229 t 2016 down 93.6% 25th Other Agricultural tractors (two-axle tractors) β Import Value 10,534 1000 USD 2009 down 10.0% 81st Cereals β Food aid received 4,118 t 2016 down 96.0% 42nd Seeders, planters and transplanters β Import Value 434.52 1000 USD 2009 down 54.0% 72nd Silk waste β Other uses 1 t 2018 down 66.7% 28th Other Agricultural tractors (two-axle tractors) β Import Quantity 618 No 2009 up 1,111.8% 72nd Vegetable Oils β Food aid received 516 t 2016 down 97.9% 37th Natural rubber in primary forms β Production 57.18 t 2023 up 80.1% 31st Abaca, manila hemp, raw β Residuals 0 t 2023 β 3rd Prevalence of severe food insecurity in the total population 24.5 % 2025 down 16.1% 2nd Prevalence of severe food insecurity in the total population 28.7 % 2025 down 18.0% 1st Prevalence of severe food insecurity in the male adult population 25.4 % 2025 down 10.6% 1st Prevalence of severe food insecurity in the male adult population 30 % 2025 down 13.8% 1st Prevalence of severe food insecurity in the female adult population 27.8 % 2025 down 23.0% 1st Prevalence of moderate or severe food insecurity in the total 52 % 2025 down 15.0% 2nd Prevalence of moderate or severe food insecurity in the total 50.3 % 2025 down 16.2% 2nd Prevalence of moderate or severe food insecurity in the total 53.7 % 2025 down 14.1% 2nd Prevalence of moderate or severe food insecurity in the male adult 50.6 % 2025 down 15.7% 2nd Prevalence of moderate or severe food insecurity in the male adult 49 % 2025 down 16.5% 2nd β Previous Page 3 of 4 Next β