Net food imports by crop - Maize, per capita in Barbados

Barbados: Net food imports by crop - Maize, per capita was 0.1254 units per person in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
0.1254 units per person
Change on year
up 14.1%
World rank
16th
of 177 countries
All-time high
0.1777 units per person
in 1992
All-time low
0.0007 units per person
in 1961
Years of data
59
1961–2019

Net food imports by crop - Maize, per capita in Barbados, 1961–2019

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.

Analysis

Barbados recorded 0.1254 units per person for net food imports by crop - maize, per capita in 2019.

The figure is up 14.1% on the previous year and down 7.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net food imports by crop - maize, per capita in Barbados peaked at 0.1777 units per person in 1992 and was at its lowest, 0.0007 units per person, in 1961.

That places Barbados 16th out of 177 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top 10%.

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

Net food imports by crop - Maize, per capita in Barbados, year by year

Annual values for Net food imports by crop - Maize, per capita in Barbados, 1961 to 2019.
Year units per person Change
1961 0.0007 units per person
1962 0.0033 units per person +401.3%
1963 0.0109 units per person +227.0%
1964 0.0073 units per person -32.7%
1965 0.0061 units per person -16.5%
1966 0.0048 units per person -21.9%
1967 0.0027 units per person -44.3%
1968 0.0041 units per person +52.9%
1969 0.0061 units per person +50.6%
1970 0.0097 units per person +58.3%
1971 0.0164 units per person +68.8%
1972 0.0155 units per person -5.6%
1973 0.0279 units per person +80.1%
1974 0.031 units per person +11.4%
1975 0.0469 units per person +51.1%
1976 0.056 units per person +19.4%
1977 0.0738 units per person +31.9%
1978 0.0874 units per person +18.3%
1979 0.0967 units per person +10.7%
1980 0.0977 units per person +1.0%
1981 0.1028 units per person +5.3%
1982 0.0988 units per person -3.9%
1983 0.1342 units per person +35.8%
1984 0.137 units per person +2.1%
1985 0.1181 units per person -13.9%
1986 0.1452 units per person +23.0%
1987 0.1386 units per person -4.6%
1988 0.1398 units per person +0.9%
1989 0.1312 units per person -6.2%
1990 0.1268 units per person -3.4%
1991 0.1774 units per person +39.9%
1992 0.1777 units per person +0.2%
1993 0.1107 units per person -37.7%
1994 0.1522 units per person +37.4%
1995 0.1174 units per person -22.9%
1996 0.1274 units per person +8.6%
1997 0.1585 units per person +24.3%
1998 0.1305 units per person -17.6%
1999 0.1573 units per person +20.5%
2000 0.1053 units per person -33.1%
2001 0.1084 units per person +3.0%
2002 0.0977 units per person -9.9%
2003 0.1043 units per person +6.7%
2004 0.1317 units per person +26.3%
2005 0.1281 units per person -2.7%
2006 0.1344 units per person +4.9%
2007 0.1359 units per person +1.1%
2008 0.1544 units per person +13.6%
2009 0.1356 units per person -12.2%
2010 0.1366 units per person +0.7%
2011 0.1314 units per person -3.7%
2012 0.1049 units per person -20.2%
2013 0.1137 units per person +8.4%
2014 0.1135 units per person -0.2%
2015 0.1038 units per person -8.6%
2016 0.1174 units per person +13.1%
2017 0.1046 units per person -10.9%
2018 0.1099 units per person +5.1%
2019 0.1254 units per person +14.1%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Net food imports by crop - Maize, per capita 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.

YearChange FromTo
1962 +401.3% 0.0007 units per person 0.0033 units per person
1963 +227.0% 0.0033 units per person 0.0109 units per person

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.0051 units per person 0.0007 units per person 0.0109 units per person 9
1970s 0.0461 units per person 0.0097 units per person 0.0967 units per person 10
1980s 0.1244 units per person 0.0977 units per person 0.1452 units per person 10
1990s 0.1436 units per person 0.1107 units per person 0.1777 units per person 10
2000s 0.1236 units per person 0.0977 units per person 0.1544 units per person 10
2010s 0.1161 units per person 0.1038 units per person 0.1366 units per person 10

Countries ranked near Barbados

  1. 13 Eswatini 0.1266 units per person compare
  2. 14 Japan 0.1262 units per person compare
  3. 15 Chile 0.1256 units per person compare
  4. 17 Peru 0.1236 units per person compare
  5. 18 Mexico 0.123 units per person compare
  6. 19 Panama 0.1211 units per person compare

See the full ranking of 177 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is net food imports by crop - maize, per capita in Barbados?
Net food imports by crop - maize, per capita in Barbados was 0.1254 units per person in 2019, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest net food imports by crop - maize, per capita recorded in Barbados?
The highest recorded value was 0.1777 units per person in 1992.
What is the lowest net food imports by crop - maize, per capita recorded in Barbados?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0007 units per person in 1961.
How does Barbados rank for net food imports by crop - maize, per capita?
Barbados ranks 16th out of 177 countries with data for 2019.
Is net food imports by crop - maize, per capita rising or falling in Barbados?
Over the last ten years it is down 7.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Barbados data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Net food imports by crop - Maize, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Net food imports by crop - Maize divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Net food imports by crop - Maize ÷ Population, total

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Indicator
Net food imports by crop - Maize, per capita
Unit
units per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
177 places, 7,815 data points, 1961–2019
Last refreshed

Net food imports by crop - Maize divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.