Food production index in Barbados
Barbados: Food production index was 102.71 2014-2016 = 100 in 2022. ▼ Falling
Food production index in Barbados, 1961–2022
Source: FAO electronic files and web site, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO). Measured in 2014-2016 = 100.
Analysis
The most recent figure for food production index in Barbados is 102.71 2014-2016 = 100, measured in 2022.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 14.7% on the previous year and down 4.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, food production index in Barbados peaked at 181.99 2014-2016 = 100 in 1967 and was at its lowest, 88.71 2014-2016 = 100, in 2020.
Barbados ranks 118th of 195 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 62 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 157.69 2014-2016 = 100 | 140.46 2014-2016 = 100 | 181.99 2014-2016 = 100 | 9 |
| 1970s | 135.97 2014-2016 = 100 | 118.31 2014-2016 = 100 | 158.59 2014-2016 = 100 | 10 |
| 1980s | 136.17 2014-2016 = 100 | 126.17 2014-2016 = 100 | 165.15 2014-2016 = 100 | 10 |
| 1990s | 120.95 2014-2016 = 100 | 105.7 2014-2016 = 100 | 133.81 2014-2016 = 100 | 10 |
| 2000s | 114.59 2014-2016 = 100 | 108.24 2014-2016 = 100 | 123.25 2014-2016 = 100 | 10 |
| 2010s | 103.7 2014-2016 = 100 | 98.01 2014-2016 = 100 | 108.93 2014-2016 = 100 | 10 |
| 2020s | 93.65 2014-2016 = 100 | 88.71 2014-2016 = 100 | 102.71 2014-2016 = 100 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Barbados
More agriculture & rural data for Barbados
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.1% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.9% (2024)
- Rural population 40.3% (2025)
- Rural population growth -0.3% (2025)
- Rural population 113,898 (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 1.6% (2024)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 118.12 million current US$ (2024)
- Land under cereal production 0 hectares (2024)
- Cereal yield 2,793 kg per hectare (2024)
- Cereal production 1.1 metric tons (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is food production index in Barbados?
- Food production index in Barbados was 102.71 2014-2016 = 100 in 2022, according to FAO electronic files and web site, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO).
- What is the highest food production index recorded in Barbados?
- The highest recorded value was 181.99 2014-2016 = 100 in 1967.
- What is the lowest food production index recorded in Barbados?
- The lowest recorded value was 88.71 2014-2016 = 100 in 2020.
- How does Barbados rank for food production index?
- Barbados ranks 118th out of 195 countries with data for 2022.
- Is food production index rising or falling in Barbados?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Barbados data come from?
- The figures come from FAO electronic files and web site, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), published as part of Food production index (2014-2016 = 100). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Food production index covers food crops that are considered edible and that contain nutrients. Coffee and tea are excluded because, although edible, they have no nutritive value.