Temporary crops — Area in Barbados
Barbados: Temporary crops — Area was 5.45 1000 ha in 2024. ▼ Falling
Temporary crops — Area in Barbados, 2001–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 ha.
Analysis
The most recent figure for temporary crops — area in Barbados is 5.45 1000 ha, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 20.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, temporary crops — area in Barbados peaked at 10.7 1000 ha in 2001 and was at its lowest, 5.34 1000 ha, in 2016.
That places Barbados 182nd out of 225 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9.74 1000 ha | 9.35 1000 ha | 10.7 1000 ha | 9 |
| 2010s | 6.64 1000 ha | 5.34 1000 ha | 8.96 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.44 1000 ha | 5.4 1000 ha | 5.45 1000 ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Barbados
- 180 Netherlands Antilles (former) 5.97 1000 ha compare
- 181 French Guiana 5.92 1000 ha compare
- 183 Iceland 5 1000 ha compare
- 183 Saint Kitts and Nevis 5 1000 ha compare
- 185 Micronesia 4.95 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 temporary crops — area in Barbados?
- Temporary crops — area in Barbados was 5.45 1000 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest temporary crops — area recorded in Barbados?
- The highest recorded value was 10.7 1000 ha in 2001.
- What is the lowest temporary crops — area recorded in Barbados?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.34 1000 ha in 2016.
- How does Barbados rank for temporary crops — area?
- Barbados ranks 182nd out of 225 countries with data for 2024.
- Is temporary crops — area rising or falling in Barbados?
- Over the last ten years it is down 20.7%. 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 Temporary crops — 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.