Cassava production in Barbados
Barbados: Cassava production was 461.22 tonnes in 2024. ▼ Falling
Cassava production 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
The most recent figure for cassava production in Barbados is 461.22 tonnes, 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 tonnes in 1992 and was at its lowest, 199 tonnes, 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 768.22 tonnes | 700 tonnes | 902 tonnes | 9 |
| 1970s | 883 tonnes | 800 tonnes | 920 tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 971 tonnes | 930 tonnes | 1,100 tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 926.4 tonnes | 411 tonnes | 2,430 tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 423.5 tonnes | 199 tonnes | 691 tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 432.79 tonnes | 220 tonnes | 672.93 tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 578.98 tonnes | 447.73 tonnes | 792 tonnes | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is cassava production in Barbados?
- Cassava production in Barbados was 461.22 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 cassava production recorded in Barbados?
- The highest recorded value was 2,430 tonnes in 1992.
- What is the lowest cassava production recorded in Barbados?
- The lowest recorded value was 199 tonnes 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 Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Cassava production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Cassava production is measured in tonnes.