Grazing land use over the long-term, per capita in Barbados
Barbados: Grazing land use over the long-term, per capita was 0.0071 hectares per person in 2025. ▼ Falling
Grazing land use over the long-term, per capita in Barbados, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in hectares per person.
Analysis
Barbados recorded 0.0071 hectares per person for grazing land use over the long-term, per capita in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 66 years on record.
That represents a change of down 0.1% on the previous year and down 1.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, grazing land use over the long-term, per capita in Barbados peaked at 0.0087 hectares per person in 1960 and was at its lowest, 0.0071 hectares per person, in 2025.
Barbados ranks 164th of 189 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 66 years of available data.
Grazing land use over the long-term, per capita in Barbados, year by year
| Year | hectares per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.0087 hectares per person | — |
| 1961 | 0.0086 hectares per person | -1.0% |
| 1962 | 0.0085 hectares per person | -0.9% |
| 1963 | 0.0084 hectares per person | -1.0% |
| 1964 | 0.0083 hectares per person | -1.0% |
| 1965 | 0.0083 hectares per person | -1.0% |
| 1966 | 0.0082 hectares per person | -1.1% |
| 1967 | 0.0081 hectares per person | -0.8% |
| 1968 | 0.008 hectares per person | -0.6% |
| 1969 | 0.008 hectares per person | -0.4% |
| 1970 | 0.008 hectares per person | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 0.008 hectares per person | +0.1% |
| 1972 | 0.008 hectares per person | -0.2% |
| 1973 | 0.008 hectares per person | -0.3% |
| 1974 | 0.008 hectares per person | -0.2% |
| 1975 | 0.008 hectares per person | -0.2% |
| 1976 | 0.008 hectares per person | -0.1% |
| 1977 | 0.0079 hectares per person | -0.1% |
| 1978 | 0.008 hectares per person | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 0.008 hectares per person | +0.1% |
| 1980 | 0.008 hectares per person | -0.1% |
| 1981 | 0.0079 hectares per person | -0.3% |
| 1982 | 0.0079 hectares per person | -0.3% |
| 1983 | 0.0079 hectares per person | -0.4% |
| 1984 | 0.0078 hectares per person | -0.4% |
| 1985 | 0.0078 hectares per person | -0.4% |
| 1986 | 0.0078 hectares per person | -0.3% |
| 1987 | 0.0078 hectares per person | -0.3% |
| 1988 | 0.0078 hectares per person | -0.2% |
| 1989 | 0.0077 hectares per person | -0.1% |
| 1990 | 0.0077 hectares per person | -0.2% |
| 1991 | 0.0077 hectares per person | -0.3% |
| 1992 | 0.0077 hectares per person | -0.3% |
| 1993 | 0.0077 hectares per person | -0.3% |
| 1994 | 0.0076 hectares per person | -0.2% |
| 1995 | 0.0076 hectares per person | -0.2% |
| 1996 | 0.0076 hectares per person | -0.1% |
| 1997 | 0.0076 hectares per person | -0.0% |
| 1998 | 0.0076 hectares per person | -0.0% |
| 1999 | 0.0076 hectares per person | -0.0% |
| 2000 | 0.0076 hectares per person | +0.2% |
| 2001 | 0.0076 hectares per person | -0.1% |
| 2002 | 0.0076 hectares per person | -0.7% |
| 2003 | 0.0075 hectares per person | -0.6% |
| 2004 | 0.0075 hectares per person | -0.6% |
| 2005 | 0.0074 hectares per person | -0.5% |
| 2006 | 0.0074 hectares per person | -0.5% |
| 2007 | 0.0074 hectares per person | -0.5% |
| 2008 | 0.0073 hectares per person | -0.5% |
| 2009 | 0.0073 hectares per person | -0.5% |
| 2010 | 0.0073 hectares per person | -0.4% |
| 2011 | 0.0072 hectares per person | -0.3% |
| 2012 | 0.0072 hectares per person | -0.3% |
| 2013 | 0.0072 hectares per person | -0.3% |
| 2014 | 0.0072 hectares per person | -0.2% |
| 2015 | 0.0072 hectares per person | -0.2% |
| 2016 | 0.0072 hectares per person | -0.2% |
| 2017 | 0.0071 hectares per person | -0.2% |
| 2018 | 0.0071 hectares per person | -0.2% |
| 2019 | 0.0071 hectares per person | -0.2% |
| 2020 | 0.0071 hectares per person | -0.2% |
| 2021 | 0.0071 hectares per person | -0.2% |
| 2022 | 0.0071 hectares per person | -0.1% |
| 2023 | 0.0071 hectares per person | -0.0% |
| 2024 | 0.0071 hectares per person | -0.0% |
| 2025 | 0.0071 hectares per person | -0.1% |
Barbados compared with similar countries
- Barbados's 0.0071 hectares per person is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.08 hectares per person, 9% of the median. (68 countries reporting)
- Barbados's 0.0071 hectares per person is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.1039 hectares per person, 7% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0083 hectares per person | 0.008 hectares per person | 0.0087 hectares per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.008 hectares per person | 0.0079 hectares per person | 0.008 hectares per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0078 hectares per person | 0.0077 hectares per person | 0.008 hectares per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0077 hectares per person | 0.0076 hectares per person | 0.0077 hectares per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0075 hectares per person | 0.0073 hectares per person | 0.0076 hectares per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0072 hectares per person | 0.0071 hectares per person | 0.0073 hectares per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0071 hectares per person | 0.0071 hectares per person | 0.0071 hectares per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Barbados
More environment data for Barbados
- Grazing land use over the long-term, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Grazing land use over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- 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)
- Grazing land use over the long-term, per square kilometre 4.64 hectares per square kilometre (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is grazing land use over the long-term, per capita in Barbados?
- Grazing land use over the long-term, per capita in Barbados was 0.0071 hectares per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest grazing land use over the long-term, per capita recorded in Barbados?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0087 hectares per person in 1960.
- What is the lowest grazing land use over the long-term, per capita recorded in Barbados?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0071 hectares per person in 2025.
- How does Barbados rank for grazing land use over the long-term, per capita?
- Barbados ranks 164th out of 189 countries with data for 2025.
- Is grazing land use over the long-term, per capita rising or falling in Barbados?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Barbados data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Grazing land use over the long-term, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Grazing land use over the long-term divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Grazing land use over the long-term ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Grazing land use over the long term Our World in Data
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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
Grazing land use over the long-term divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.