Cassava production in Barbados
Barbados: Cassava production was 461.22 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Cassava production in Barbados, 1961–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for cassava production in Barbados is 461.22, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 3.0% on the previous year and down 16.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cassava production in Barbados peaked at 2,430 in 1992 and was at its lowest, 199, in 2005.
Barbados ranks 86th of 101 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Cassava production in Barbados, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 902 | — |
| 1962 | 829 | -8.1% |
| 1963 | 829 | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 704 | -15.1% |
| 1965 | 700 | -0.6% |
| 1966 | 700 | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 700 | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 750 | +7.1% |
| 1969 | 800 | +6.7% |
| 1970 | 800 | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 850 | +6.2% |
| 1972 | 850 | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 870 | +2.4% |
| 1974 | 900 | +3.4% |
| 1975 | 900 | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 910 | +1.1% |
| 1977 | 910 | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 920 | +1.1% |
| 1979 | 920 | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 930 | +1.1% |
| 1981 | 930 | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 950 | +2.2% |
| 1983 | 960 | +1.1% |
| 1984 | 960 | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 960 | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 960 | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 960 | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 1,000 | +4.2% |
| 1989 | 1,100 | +10.0% |
| 1990 | 1,150 | +4.5% |
| 1991 | 1,242 | +8.0% |
| 1992 | 2,430 | +95.7% |
| 1993 | 693 | -71.5% |
| 1994 | 411 | -40.7% |
| 1995 | 818 | +99.0% |
| 1996 | 720 | -12.0% |
| 1997 | 650 | -9.7% |
| 1998 | 600 | -7.7% |
| 1999 | 550 | -8.3% |
| 2000 | 500 | -9.1% |
| 2001 | 430 | -14.0% |
| 2002 | 397 | -7.7% |
| 2003 | 412 | +3.8% |
| 2004 | 317 | -23.1% |
| 2005 | 199 | -37.2% |
| 2006 | 375 | +88.4% |
| 2007 | 448 | +19.5% |
| 2008 | 466 | +4.0% |
| 2009 | 691 | +48.3% |
| 2010 | 400 | -42.1% |
| 2011 | 308 | -23.0% |
| 2012 | 220 | -28.6% |
| 2013 | 340.04 | +54.6% |
| 2014 | 553 | +62.6% |
| 2015 | 379.1 | -31.4% |
| 2016 | 490.51 | +29.4% |
| 2017 | 478.77 | -2.4% |
| 2018 | 672.93 | +40.6% |
| 2019 | 485.5 | -27.9% |
| 2020 | 792 | +63.1% |
| 2021 | 633.94 | -20.0% |
| 2022 | 560 | -11.7% |
| 2023 | 447.73 | -20.0% |
| 2024 | 461.22 | +3.0% |
Barbados compared with similar countries
- Barbados's 461.22 is below the median for high income countries, which is 664.69, 69% of the median. (13 countries reporting)
- Barbados's 461.22 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 25,516, 2% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Cassava production 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | +99.0% | 411 | 818 |
| 1992 | +95.7% | 1,242 | 2,430 |
| 2006 | +88.4% | 199 | 375 |
| 1993 | -71.5% | 2,430 | 693 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 768.22 | 700 | 902 | 9 |
| 1970s | 883 | 800 | 920 | 10 |
| 1980s | 971 | 930 | 1,100 | 10 |
| 1990s | 926.4 | 411 | 2,430 | 10 |
| 2000s | 423.5 | 199 | 691 | 10 |
| 2010s | 432.79 | 220 | 672.93 | 10 |
| 2020s | 578.98 | 447.73 | 792 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Barbados
More reference data data for Barbados
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0268 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0217 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0558 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0558 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.09 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0377 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.118 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.2758 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0001 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cassava production in Barbados?
- Cassava production in Barbados was 461.22 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest cassava production recorded in Barbados?
- The highest recorded value was 2,430 in 1992.
- What is the lowest cassava production recorded in Barbados?
- The lowest recorded value was 199 in 2005.
- How does Barbados rank for cassava production?
- Barbados ranks 86th out of 101 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cassava production rising or falling in Barbados?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Barbados data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Cassava production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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