Corn production in Barbados

Barbados: Corn production was 1.1 tonnes in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
1.1 tonnes
Change on year
down 97.4%
World rank
167th
of 175 countries
All-time high
2,400 tonnes
in 1984
All-time low
1.1 tonnes
in 2024
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Corn production in Barbados, 1961–2024

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.

Analysis

In 2024, corn production in Barbados stood at 1.1 tonnes. That is the lowest value across all 64 years on record.

The figure is down 97.4% on the previous year and down 98.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, corn production in Barbados peaked at 2,400 tonnes in 1984 and was at its lowest, 1.1 tonnes, in 2024.

That places Barbados 167th out of 175 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 936 tonnes 508 tonnes 1,754 tonnes 9
1970s 1,907 tonnes 1,400 tonnes 2,073 tonnes 10
1980s 2,100 tonnes 2,000 tonnes 2,400 tonnes 10
1990s 1,256 tonnes 390 tonnes 2,300 tonnes 10
2000s 262.15 tonnes 218 tonnes 300 tonnes 10
2010s 171.22 tonnes 42 tonnes 340 tonnes 10
2020s 46.12 tonnes 1.1 tonnes 86 tonnes 5

Countries ranked near Barbados

  1. 164 Antigua and Barbuda 50.37 tonnes compare
  2. 165 Djibouti 17.41 tonnes compare
  3. 166 Cape Verde 5 tonnes compare
  4. 168 Estonia 0 tonnes compare
  5. 168 Finland 0 tonnes compare
  6. 168 Jordan 0 tonnes compare
  7. 168 Latvia 0 tonnes compare
  8. 168 Saint Lucia 0 tonnes compare
  9. 168 Trinidad and Tobago 0 tonnes compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is corn production in Barbados?
Corn production in Barbados was 1.1 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 corn production recorded in Barbados?
The highest recorded value was 2,400 tonnes in 1984.
What is the lowest corn production recorded in Barbados?
The lowest recorded value was 1.1 tonnes in 2024.
How does Barbados rank for corn production?
Barbados ranks 167th out of 175 countries with data for 2024.
Is corn production rising or falling in Barbados?
Over the last ten years it is down 98.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
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 Corn production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Corn production
Unit
tonnes
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
176 places, 9,538 data points, 1961–2024
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Corn (maize) production is measured in tonnes.