Cattle — Stocks in Barbados
Barbados: Cattle — Stocks was 10,732 An in 2023. ▼ Falling
Cattle — Stocks in Barbados, 1961–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in An.
Analysis
The most recent figure for cattle — stocks in Barbados is 10,732 An, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.3% on the previous year and down 4.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cattle — stocks in Barbados peaked at 33,600 An in 1992 and was at its lowest, 8,800 An, in 2007.
Barbados ranks 172nd of 190 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.
Cattle — Stocks in Barbados, year by year
| Year | An | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 20,000 An | — |
| 1962 | 15,600 An | -22.0% |
| 1963 | 15,800 An | +1.3% |
| 1964 | 15,600 An | -1.3% |
| 1965 | 16,000 An | +2.6% |
| 1966 | 16,500 An | +3.1% |
| 1967 | 16,800 An | +1.8% |
| 1968 | 17,000 An | +1.2% |
| 1969 | 20,000 An | +17.6% |
| 1970 | 20,000 An | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 21,000 An | +5.0% |
| 1972 | 20,000 An | -4.8% |
| 1973 | 21,000 An | +5.0% |
| 1974 | 18,500 An | -11.9% |
| 1975 | 14,000 An | -24.3% |
| 1976 | 14,000 An | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 14,000 An | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 16,000 An | +14.3% |
| 1979 | 16,500 An | +3.1% |
| 1980 | 18,000 An | +9.1% |
| 1981 | 19,000 An | +5.6% |
| 1982 | 17,500 An | -7.9% |
| 1983 | 18,000 An | +2.9% |
| 1984 | 18,500 An | +2.8% |
| 1985 | 18,000 An | -2.7% |
| 1986 | 20,000 An | +11.1% |
| 1987 | 22,000 An | +10.0% |
| 1988 | 24,000 An | +9.1% |
| 1989 | 31,000 An | +29.2% |
| 1990 | 32,300 An | +4.2% |
| 1991 | 32,300 An | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 33,600 An | +4.0% |
| 1993 | 31,000 An | -7.7% |
| 1994 | 31,000 An | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 31,000 An | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 31,000 An | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 28,000 An | -9.7% |
| 1998 | 27,000 An | -3.6% |
| 1999 | 25,000 An | -7.4% |
| 2000 | 23,000 An | -8.0% |
| 2001 | 21,000 An | -8.7% |
| 2002 | 19,000 An | -9.5% |
| 2003 | 17,000 An | -10.5% |
| 2004 | 15,000 An | -11.8% |
| 2005 | 13,000 An | -13.3% |
| 2006 | 10,500 An | -19.2% |
| 2007 | 8,800 An | -16.2% |
| 2008 | 9,600 An | +9.1% |
| 2009 | 10,700 An | +11.5% |
| 2010 | 11,000 An | +2.8% |
| 2011 | 10,800 An | -1.8% |
| 2012 | 11,000 An | +1.9% |
| 2013 | 11,200 An | +1.8% |
| 2014 | 11,100 An | -0.9% |
| 2015 | 11,050 An | -0.5% |
| 2016 | 11,034 An | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 10,956 An | -0.7% |
| 2018 | 10,975 An | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 10,957 An | -0.2% |
| 2020 | 10,774 An | -1.7% |
| 2021 | 10,797 An | +0.2% |
| 2022 | 10,765 An | -0.3% |
| 2023 | 10,732 An | -0.3% |
Barbados compared with similar countries
- Barbados's 10,732 An is below the median for high income countries, which is 601,230 An, 2% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Barbados's 10,732 An is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1.54 million An, 1% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 17,033 An | 15,600 An | 20,000 An | 9 |
| 1970s | 17,500 An | 14,000 An | 21,000 An | 10 |
| 1980s | 20,600 An | 17,500 An | 31,000 An | 10 |
| 1990s | 30,220 An | 25,000 An | 33,600 An | 10 |
| 2000s | 14,760 An | 8,800 An | 23,000 An | 10 |
| 2010s | 11,007 An | 10,800 An | 11,200 An | 10 |
| 2020s | 10,767 An | 10,732 An | 10,797 An | 4 |
Countries ranked near Barbados
- 169 Dominica 14,003 An compare
- 170 French Guiana 13,386 An compare
- 171 Tonga 12,170 An compare
- 173 Saint Lucia 10,540 An compare
- 174 French Polynesia 8,500 An compare
- 175 Bahrain 6,955 An compare
More environment data for Barbados
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -8.41 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -8.41 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 111.15 % change on previous year (2023)
- Standard Deviation 0.587 °C (2023)
- Temperature change 1.03 °C (2023)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 2.61 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate -0.3571 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cattle — stocks in Barbados?
- Cattle — stocks in Barbados was 10,732 An in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest cattle — stocks recorded in Barbados?
- The highest recorded value was 33,600 An in 1992.
- What is the lowest cattle — stocks recorded in Barbados?
- The lowest recorded value was 8,800 An in 2007.
- How does Barbados rank for cattle — stocks?
- Barbados ranks 172nd out of 190 countries with data for 2023.
- Is cattle — stocks rising or falling in Barbados?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.2%. 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, published as part of Cattle — Stocks. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The Livestock Manure domain of FAOSTAT contains estimates of nitrogen (N) inputs to agricultural soils from livestock manure. Data on the N losses to air and water are also disseminated. These estimates are compiled using official FAOSTAT statistics of animal stocks and by applying the internationally approved Guidelines of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC). Data are available by country, with global coverage and updated annually.The following elements are disseminated: 1) Stocks; 2) Amount excreted in manure (N content); 3) Manure left on pasture (N content); 4) Manure left on pasture that volatilises (N content); 5) Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content); 6) Manure treated (N content); 7) Losses from manure treated (N content); 8) Manure applied to soils (N content); 9) Manure applied to soils that volatilises (N content); 10) Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content).