Asses in Barbados
Barbados had 2,160 asses in 2024, the 86th largest in the world (0.00% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 4.0%. The record was 2,300 head in 2007.
The 2024 figure is imputed by FAO.
- Animals, 2024
- 2,160 head
- World rank
- 86 of 104
- 10-year change
- −4.0%
- Record
- 2,300 head
- 2007
Asses in Barbados, 1961–2024 (head)
Barbados compared with the world, 2024
- Share of world total
- 0.00%
- 0.00% in 2014
- 10-year change
- −4.0%
- world +13%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Head | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 84 | Trinidad and Tobago | 2,331 | 0.00% |
| 85 | Zambia | 2,261 | 0.00% |
| 86 | Barbados | 2,160 | 0.00% |
| 87 | Puerto Rico | 2,000 | 0.00% |
| 88 | Australia | 1,862 | 0.00% |
Map of asses numbers by country
Share of the world total; Barbados is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Head | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 2,160 | −0.4% |
| 2023 | 2,169 | −0.4% |
| 2022 | 2,178 | −0.5% |
| 2021 | 2,189 | −1.0% |
| 2020 | 2,210 | −0.1% |
| 2019 | 2,213 | −0.1% |
| 2018 | 2,216 | −0.0% |
| 2017 | 2,217 | −0.1% |
| 2016 | 2,220 | −0.4% |
| 2015 | 2,228 | −1.0% |
| 2014 | 2,250 | −2.2% |
| 2013 | 2,300 | 0.0% |
| 2012 | 2,300 | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2,300 | 0.0% |
| 2010 | 2,300 | 0.0% |
| 2009 | 2,300 | 0.0% |
| 2008 | 2,300 | 0.0% |
| 2007 | 2,300 | +4.5% |
| 2006 | 2,200 | 0.0% |
| 2005 | 2,200 | 0.0% |
| 2004 | 2,200 | +2.3% |
| 2003 | 2,150 | +2.4% |
| 2002 | 2,100 | +5.0% |
| 2001 | 2,000 | 0.0% |
| 2000 | 2,000 | 0.0% |
| 1999 | 2,000 | 0.0% |
| 1998 | 2,000 | 0.0% |
| 1997 | 2,000 | 0.0% |
| 1996 | 2,000 | 0.0% |
| 1995 | 2,000 | 0.0% |
| 1994 | 2,000 | 0.0% |
| 1993 | 2,000 | 0.0% |
| 1992 | 2,000 | 0.0% |
| 1991 | 2,000 | 0.0% |
| 1990 | 2,000 | 0.0% |
| 1989 | 2,000 | 0.0% |
| 1988 | 2,000 | 0.0% |
| 1987 | 2,000 | 0.0% |
| 1986 | 2,000 | 0.0% |
| 1985 | 2,000 | 0.0% |
| 1984 | 2,000 | 0.0% |
| 1983 | 2,000 | 0.0% |
| 1982 | 2,000 | 0.0% |
| 1981 | 2,000 | 0.0% |
| 1980 | 2,000 | 0.0% |
| 1979 | 2,000 | 0.0% |
| 1978 | 2,000 | 0.0% |
| 1977 | 2,000 | 0.0% |
| 1976 | 2,000 | 0.0% |
| 1975 | 2,000 | 0.0% |
| 1974 | 2,000 | 0.0% |
| 1973 | 2,000 | 0.0% |
| 1972 | 2,000 | 0.0% |
| 1971 | 2,000 | 0.0% |
| 1970 | 2,000 | 0.0% |
| 1969 | 2,000 | 0.0% |
| 1968 | 2,000 | 0.0% |
| 1967 | 2,000 | 0.0% |
| 1966 | 2,000 | 0.0% |
| 1965 | 2,000 | 0.0% |
| 1964 | 2,000 | 0.0% |
| 1963 | 2,000 | 0.0% |
| 1962 | 2,000 | 0.0% |
| 1961 | 2,000 | — |
Questions and answers
How many asses are there in Barbados?
Barbados had 2,160 asses in 2024, 0.00% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Barbados rank in the world by number of asses?
Barbados ranked 86th of 104 countries in 2024. The largest herd was in Ethiopia with 20.0% of the world total.
How has the number of asses in Barbados changed?
It fell by 4.0% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +13% for the world. The record was 2,300 head in 2007.
Where does this data come from?
From FAOSTAT, the statistics database of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations; the 2024 figure for Barbados is imputed by FAO. Shares, ranks and per-person figures are calculated by Husfarm.
Other large producers
Source: FAO. 2025. FAOSTAT: Crops and livestock products. Accessed on 4 November 2026. fao.org/faostat. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Charts, rankings and changes calculated by Husfarm.

