Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Agricultural land in Barbados

Barbados: Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Agricultural land was 20 % in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
20 %
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
162nd
of 202 countries
All-time high
20 %
in 2016
All-time low
10.53 %
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Agricultural land in Barbados, 1961–2024

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2024, permanent meadows and pastures — share in agricultural land in Barbados stood at 20 %. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 20.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, permanent meadows and pastures — share in agricultural land in Barbados peaked at 20 % in 2016 and was at its lowest, 10.53 %, in 1961.

That places Barbados 162nd out of 202 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 10.53 % 10.53 % 10.53 % 9
1970s 10.53 % 10.53 % 10.53 % 10
1980s 10.53 % 10.53 % 10.53 % 10
1990s 10.59 % 10.53 % 11.11 % 10
2000s 12.07 % 11.11 % 12.5 % 10
2010s 17.38 % 13.33 % 20 % 10
2020s 20 % 20 % 20 % 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is permanent meadows and pastures — share in agricultural land in Barbados?
Permanent meadows and pastures — share in agricultural land in Barbados was 20 % in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest permanent meadows and pastures — share in agricultural land recorded in Barbados?
The highest recorded value was 20 % in 2016.
What is the lowest permanent meadows and pastures — share in agricultural land recorded in Barbados?
The lowest recorded value was 10.53 % in 1961.
How does Barbados rank for permanent meadows and pastures — share in agricultural land?
Barbados ranks 162nd out of 202 countries with data for 2024.
Is permanent meadows and pastures — share in agricultural land rising or falling in Barbados?
Over the last ten years it is up 20.0%. 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 Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Agricultural land. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Agricultural land
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
256 places, 14,952 data points, 1961–2024
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