Banana production by region in Barbados
Barbados: Banana production by region was 981.37 tonnes in 2024. ▼ Falling
Banana production by region in Barbados, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
In 2024, banana production by region in Barbados stood at 981.37 tonnes.
The figure is up 18.9% on the previous year and up 0.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, banana production by region in Barbados peaked at 2,200 tonnes in 1961 and was at its lowest, 259 tonnes, in 2022.
That places Barbados 113th out of 152 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,822 tonnes | 1,350 tonnes | 2,200 tonnes | 9 |
| 1970s | 785.5 tonnes | 730 tonnes | 1,000 tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 774 tonnes | 760 tonnes | 780 tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 565 tonnes | 500 tonnes | 750 tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 649.95 tonnes | 520 tonnes | 803.51 tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 957.43 tonnes | 845.79 tonnes | 1,025 tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 896.98 tonnes | 259 tonnes | 1,305 tonnes | 5 |
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More reference data data for Barbados
- Universal right to vote in practice 2 (2025)
- Civil liberties rating 1 (2025)
- Democracy 7 (2025)
- Men's universal right to vote 1 (2025)
- Chief executive of the government is elected 1 (2025)
- Free country 2 (2025)
- Competitive elections 1 (2025)
- Elected parliament 1 (2025)
- Consumer price index 146.53 2010 = 100 (2025)
- Universal right to vote 2 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is banana production by region in Barbados?
- Banana production by region in Barbados was 981.37 tonnes in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest banana production by region recorded in Barbados?
- The highest recorded value was 2,200 tonnes in 1961.
- What is the lowest banana production by region recorded in Barbados?
- The lowest recorded value was 259 tonnes in 2022.
- How does Barbados rank for banana production by region?
- Barbados ranks 113th out of 152 countries with data for 2024.
- Is banana production by region rising or falling in Barbados?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.1%. 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 (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Banana production by region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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