Chickens, layers — Stocks, per square kilometre in Barbados
Barbados: Chickens, layers — Stocks, per square kilometre was 2,442 An per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Chickens, layers — Stocks, per square kilometre in Barbados, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in An per square kilometre.
Analysis
Barbados recorded 2,442 An per square kilometre for chickens, layers — stocks, per square kilometre in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.5% on the previous year and up 21.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, chickens, layers — stocks, per square kilometre in Barbados peaked at 2,791 An per square kilometre in 2016 and was at its lowest, 187.9 An per square kilometre, in 1961.
Barbados ranks 2nd of 168 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Chickens, layers — Stocks, per square kilometre in Barbados, year by year
| Year | An per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 187.9 An per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 191.5 An per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1963 | 195.1 An per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1964 | 199.3 An per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1965 | 198.1 An per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 1966 | 198.1 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 199.3 An per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 1968 | 201.1 An per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1969 | 202.9 An per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1970 | 204.1 An per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 1971 | 240.12 An per square kilometre | +17.6% |
| 1972 | 360.18 An per square kilometre | +50.0% |
| 1973 | 540.27 An per square kilometre | +50.0% |
| 1974 | 570.29 An per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 1975 | 600.3 An per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 1976 | 660.34 An per square kilometre | +10.0% |
| 1977 | 720.37 An per square kilometre | +9.1% |
| 1978 | 810.41 An per square kilometre | +12.5% |
| 1979 | 990.5 An per square kilometre | +22.2% |
| 1980 | 1,021 An per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1981 | 1,081 An per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 1982 | 1,141 An per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 1983 | 1,081 An per square kilometre | -5.3% |
| 1984 | 1,201 An per square kilometre | +11.1% |
| 1985 | 1,141 An per square kilometre | -5.0% |
| 1986 | 1,501 An per square kilometre | +31.6% |
| 1987 | 1,621 An per square kilometre | +8.0% |
| 1988 | 1,861 An per square kilometre | +14.8% |
| 1989 | 2,227 An per square kilometre | +19.7% |
| 1990 | 1,741 An per square kilometre | -21.8% |
| 1991 | 1,735 An per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 1992 | 1,626 An per square kilometre | -6.3% |
| 1993 | 1,626 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 1,726 An per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 1995 | 1,835 An per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 1996 | 1,951 An per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 1997 | 1,921 An per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 1998 | 1,933 An per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 1999 | 1,956 An per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2000 | 1,937 An per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 2001 | 1,760 An per square kilometre | -9.1% |
| 2002 | 1,737 An per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 2003 | 1,723 An per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 2004 | 1,916 An per square kilometre | +11.2% |
| 2005 | 1,928 An per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2006 | 1,947 An per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2007 | 1,995 An per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2008 | 1,998 An per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2009 | 2,000 An per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 2,002 An per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2011 | 2,002 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 2,005 An per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 2,007 An per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 2,016 An per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 2,114 An per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 2016 | 2,791 An per square kilometre | +32.0% |
| 2017 | 2,028 An per square kilometre | -27.3% |
| 2018 | 2,435 An per square kilometre | +20.1% |
| 2019 | 2,472 An per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 2020 | 2,386 An per square kilometre | -3.5% |
| 2021 | 1,884 An per square kilometre | -21.1% |
| 2022 | 2,430 An per square kilometre | +29.0% |
| 2023 | 2,442 An per square kilometre | +0.5% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Chickens, layers — Stocks, per square kilometre 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 | +50.0% | 240.12 An per square kilometre | 360.18 An per square kilometre |
| 1973 | +50.0% | 360.18 An per square kilometre | 540.27 An per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 197.03 An per square kilometre | 187.9 An per square kilometre | 202.9 An per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 569.69 An per square kilometre | 204.1 An per square kilometre | 990.5 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,387 An per square kilometre | 1,021 An per square kilometre | 2,227 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,805 An per square kilometre | 1,626 An per square kilometre | 1,956 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,894 An per square kilometre | 1,723 An per square kilometre | 2,000 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,187 An per square kilometre | 2,002 An per square kilometre | 2,791 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,285 An per square kilometre | 1,884 An per square kilometre | 2,442 An per square kilometre | 4 |
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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 chickens, layers — stocks, per square kilometre in Barbados?
- Chickens, layers — stocks, per square kilometre in Barbados was 2,442 An per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest chickens, layers — stocks, per square kilometre recorded in Barbados?
- The highest recorded value was 2,791 An per square kilometre in 2016.
- What is the lowest chickens, layers — stocks, per square kilometre recorded in Barbados?
- The lowest recorded value was 187.9 An per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Barbados rank for chickens, layers — stocks, per square kilometre?
- Barbados ranks 2nd out of 168 countries with data for 2023.
- Is chickens, layers — stocks, per square kilometre rising or falling in Barbados?
- Over the last ten years it is up 21.7%. 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 Chickens, layers — Stocks, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Chickens, layers — Stocks divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Chickens, layers — Stocks ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Chickens, layers — Stocks Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Chickens, layers — Stocks divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.