How have things changed? in Antigua and Barbuda
Antigua and Barbuda: How have things changed? was 3,305 metric tons in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
3,305 metric tons
Change on year
up 0.6%
World rank
176th
of 215 countries
All-time high
5,969 metric tons
in 2012
All-time low
800 metric tons
in 1965
Years of data
60
1965–2024
How have things changed? in Antigua and Barbuda, 1965–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in metric tons.
Analysis
In 2024, how have things changed? in Antigua and Barbuda stood at 3,305 metric tons.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.6% on the previous year and up 5.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, how have things changed? in Antigua and Barbuda peaked at 5,969 metric tons in 2012 and was at its lowest, 800 metric tons, in 1965.
Antigua and Barbuda ranks 176th of 215 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
How have things changed? in Antigua and Barbuda, year by year
| Year | metric tons | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1965 | 800 metric tons | — |
| 1966 | 800 metric tons | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 800 metric tons | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 800 metric tons | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 800 metric tons | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 900 metric tons | +12.5% |
| 1971 | 900 metric tons | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 1,200 metric tons | +33.3% |
| 1973 | 1,500 metric tons | +25.0% |
| 1974 | 1,590 metric tons | +6.0% |
| 1975 | 1,601 metric tons | +0.7% |
| 1976 | 1,613 metric tons | +0.7% |
| 1977 | 1,821 metric tons | +12.9% |
| 1978 | 1,620 metric tons | -11.0% |
| 1979 | 1,219 metric tons | -24.8% |
| 1980 | 1,171 metric tons | -3.9% |
| 1981 | 1,157 metric tons | -1.2% |
| 1982 | 950 metric tons | -17.9% |
| 1983 | 1,063 metric tons | +11.9% |
| 1984 | 1,465 metric tons | +37.8% |
| 1985 | 2,407 metric tons | +64.3% |
| 1986 | 2,400 metric tons | -0.3% |
| 1987 | 1,985 metric tons | -17.3% |
| 1988 | 1,488 metric tons | -25.0% |
| 1989 | 990 metric tons | -33.5% |
| 1990 | 875 metric tons | -11.6% |
| 1991 | 1,481 metric tons | +69.3% |
| 1992 | 1,692 metric tons | +14.2% |
| 1993 | 1,046 metric tons | -38.2% |
| 1994 | 1,100 metric tons | +5.2% |
| 1995 | 1,581 metric tons | +43.7% |
| 1996 | 1,439 metric tons | -9.0% |
| 1997 | 1,644 metric tons | +14.2% |
| 1998 | 1,680 metric tons | +2.2% |
| 1999 | 1,631 metric tons | -2.9% |
| 2000 | 1,728 metric tons | +5.9% |
| 2001 | 1,802 metric tons | +4.3% |
| 2002 | 2,348 metric tons | +30.3% |
| 2003 | 2,546 metric tons | +8.4% |
| 2004 | 2,478 metric tons | -2.7% |
| 2005 | 2,953 metric tons | +19.2% |
| 2006 | 3,049 metric tons | +3.3% |
| 2007 | 3,047 metric tons | -0.1% |
| 2008 | 3,397 metric tons | +11.5% |
| 2009 | 2,424 metric tons | -28.6% |
| 2010 | 2,227 metric tons | -8.1% |
| 2011 | 3,067 metric tons | +37.7% |
| 2012 | 5,969 metric tons | +94.6% |
| 2013 | 4,624 metric tons | -22.5% |
| 2014 | 3,135 metric tons | -32.2% |
| 2015 | 3,185 metric tons | +1.6% |
| 2016 | 3,185 metric tons | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 3,185 metric tons | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 3,185 metric tons | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 3,185 metric tons | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 3,135 metric tons | -1.6% |
| 2021 | 3,225 metric tons | +2.9% |
| 2022 | 3,250 metric tons | +0.8% |
| 2023 | 3,285 metric tons | +1.1% |
| 2024 | 3,305 metric tons | +0.6% |
Antigua and Barbuda compared with similar countries
- Antigua and Barbuda's 3,305 metric tons is below the median for high income countries, which is 19,758 metric tons, 17% of the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Antigua and Barbuda's 3,305 metric tons is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 23,187 metric tons, 14% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where How have things changed? in Antigua and Barbuda 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | +94.6% | 3,067 metric tons | 5,969 metric tons |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 800 metric tons | 800 metric tons | 800 metric tons | 5 |
| 1970s | 1,396 metric tons | 900 metric tons | 1,821 metric tons | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,508 metric tons | 950 metric tons | 2,407 metric tons | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,417 metric tons | 875 metric tons | 1,692 metric tons | 10 |
| 2000s | 2,577 metric tons | 1,728 metric tons | 3,397 metric tons | 10 |
| 2010s | 3,495 metric tons | 2,227 metric tons | 5,969 metric tons | 10 |
| 2020s | 3,240 metric tons | 3,135 metric tons | 3,305 metric tons | 5 |
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More reference data data for Antigua and Barbuda
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0042 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0111 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0153 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0153 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0141 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0035 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0493 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0671 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is how have things changed? in Antigua and Barbuda?
- How have things changed? in Antigua and Barbuda was 3,305 metric tons in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest how have things changed? recorded in Antigua and Barbuda?
- The highest recorded value was 5,969 metric tons in 2012.
- What is the lowest how have things changed? recorded in Antigua and Barbuda?
- The lowest recorded value was 800 metric tons in 1965.
- How does Antigua and Barbuda rank for how have things changed??
- Antigua and Barbuda ranks 176th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is how have things changed? rising or falling in Antigua and Barbuda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Antigua and Barbuda data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of How have things changed?. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Change captured by a range of socioeconomic and environmental indicators, measured relative to the first year.