Other land — Area in Barbados
Barbados: Other land — Area was 26.8 1000 ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Other land — Area in Barbados, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 ha.
Analysis
In 2024, other land — area in Barbados stood at 26.8 1000 ha. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.4% on the previous year and up 8.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other land — area in Barbados peaked at 26.8 1000 ha in 2024 and was at its lowest, 17.7 1000 ha, in 1990.
That places Barbados 192nd out of 240 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 17.8 1000 ha | 17.7 1000 ha | 18.7 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 20.1 1000 ha | 18.7 1000 ha | 20.7 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 24.95 1000 ha | 21.7 1000 ha | 26.7 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 26.72 1000 ha | 26.7 1000 ha | 26.8 1000 ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Barbados
- 189 Tonga 28.37 1000 ha compare
- 190 Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba 27.99 1000 ha compare
- 191 Antigua and Barbuda 26.88 1000 ha compare
- 193 Gambia 25.7 1000 ha compare
- 194 Ascension, Saint Helena and Tristan da Cunha 24.92 1000 ha compare
- 195 Martinique 22.1 1000 ha compare
More environment data for Barbados
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Share in Cropland 67.5 % (2024)
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Area 5.4 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area 4.64 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Agricultural land 20 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Area 2 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land 10 % (2024)
- Permanent crops — Area 1 1000 ha (2024)
- Arable land — Share in Agricultural land 70 % (2024)
- Arable land — Area 7 1000 ha (2024)
- Cropland — Area per capita 0.03 ha/cap (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is other land — area in Barbados?
- Other land — area in Barbados was 26.8 1000 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest other land — area recorded in Barbados?
- The highest recorded value was 26.8 1000 ha in 2024.
- What is the lowest other land — area recorded in Barbados?
- The lowest recorded value was 17.7 1000 ha in 1990.
- How does Barbados rank for other land — area?
- Barbados ranks 192nd out of 240 countries with data for 2024.
- Is other land — area rising or falling in Barbados?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Barbados data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Other land — Area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT Land Use domain contains data on twenty-one land use categories and twenty-three categories of irrigation and agricultural practices. Data are available yearly and by country, regional and global levels. The domain includes Land Use Indicators providing information on the percentage share of agricultural and forest land, and their sub-components, including irrigated areas and areas under organic agriculture, within a country land use matrix. Data are available at country, regional and global level, for the following elements: (in percentage) i) Share in Land area; ii) Share in Agricultural land, iii) Share in Cropland; and iv) Share in Forest land; (in ha/pc) v) Area per capita.