Beer production in Barbados
In 2023 Barbados produced 8,100 t of beer, the 151st largest in the world (0.00% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 1.3%. The record was 12,000 t in 1994.
The 2023 figure is from an external organisation.
- Production, 2023
- 8,100 t
- World rank
- 151 of 164
- 10-year change
- +1.3%
- Record
- 12,000 t
- 1994
Beer in Barbados, 1961–2023 (tonnes)
Barbados compared with the world, 2023
- Share of world total
- 0.00%
- 0.00% in 2013
- 10-year change
- +1.3%
- world −0.8%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 149 | Niger | 10,000 | 0.01% |
| 150 | Samoa | 8,777 | 0.00% |
| 151 | Barbados | 8,100 | 0.00% |
| 152 | Pakistan | 8,000 | 0.00% |
| 153 | Solomon Islands | 6,500 | 0.00% |
Map of world production of beer
Share of the world total; Barbados is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 8,100 | +1.3% |
| 2022 | 8,000 | 0.0% |
| 2021 | 8,000 | 0.0% |
| 2020 | 8,000 | 0.0% |
| 2019 | 8,000 | 0.0% |
| 2018 | 8,000 | 0.0% |
| 2017 | 8,000 | 0.0% |
| 2016 | 8,000 | 0.0% |
| 2015 | 8,000 | 0.0% |
| 2014 | 8,000 | 0.0% |
| 2013 | 8,000 | 0.0% |
| 2012 | 8,000 | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 8,000 | 0.0% |
| 2010 | 8,000 | 0.0% |
| 2009 | 8,000 | 0.0% |
| 2008 | 8,000 | 0.0% |
| 2007 | 8,000 | 0.0% |
| 2006 | 8,000 | +14% |
| 2005 | 7,000 | 0.0% |
| 2004 | 7,000 | 0.0% |
| 2003 | 7,000 | +2.9% |
| 2002 | 6,800 | +1.5% |
| 2001 | 6,700 | −2.4% |
| 2000 | 6,863 | −9.3% |
| 1999 | 7,569 | −13% |
| 1998 | 8,698 | +15% |
| 1997 | 7,550 | −0.5% |
| 1996 | 7,591 | +8.4% |
| 1995 | 7,000 | −42% |
| 1994 | 12,000 | +4.3% |
| 1993 | 11,500 | +23% |
| 1992 | 9,324 | −20% |
| 1991 | 11,600 | −1.0% |
| 1990 | 11,713 | +1.7% |
| 1989 | 11,517 | +11% |
| 1988 | 10,410 | +3.2% |
| 1987 | 10,092 | +5.7% |
| 1986 | 9,546 | +15% |
| 1985 | 8,308 | −4.5% |
| 1984 | 8,702 | −20% |
| 1983 | 10,848 | +4.9% |
| 1982 | 10,341 | −3.8% |
| 1981 | 10,749 | +8.7% |
| 1980 | 9,890 | +15% |
| 1979 | 8,569 | −23% |
| 1978 | 11,139 | +28% |
| 1977 | 8,709 | +20% |
| 1976 | 7,267 | +0.2% |
| 1975 | 7,252 | −14% |
| 1974 | 8,410 | +4.5% |
| 1973 | 8,047 | +1.2% |
| 1972 | 7,950 | +28% |
| 1971 | 6,215 | +1.2% |
| 1970 | 6,143 | +31% |
| 1969 | 4,674 | +7.9% |
| 1968 | 4,330 | +0.6% |
| 1967 | 4,304 | −11% |
| 1966 | 4,816 | +24% |
| 1965 | 3,890 | +16% |
| 1964 | 3,350 | +8.1% |
| 1963 | 3,100 | +19% |
| 1962 | 2,600 | +73% |
| 1961 | 1,500 | — |
Trade, 2024
- Exports
- 355 t USD 363,000
- Exporter rank
- 109 of 149
- Imports
- 1,734 t USD 2.2 m
- Importer rank
- 145 of 192
FAOSTAT detailed trade data, release of 23 July 2026; quantities in tonnes, values in current US dollars; exports include re-exports. World exporters and importers
Questions and answers
What is the production of beer in Barbados?
Barbados produced 8,100 t in 2023, 0.00% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Barbados rank in the world for production of beer?
Barbados ranked 151st of 164 countries in 2023. The largest producer was China with 19.7% of the world total.
How has the production of beer in Barbados changed?
It rose by 1.3% between 2013 and 2023, compared with −0.8% for the world. The record was 12,000 t in 1994.
Does Barbados export or import beer of barley, malted?
In 2024 Barbados reported exports of 355 t (USD 363,000) and imports of 1,734 t (USD 2.2 m), according to FAOSTAT trade data.
Where does this data come from?
From FAOSTAT, the statistics database of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations; the 2023 figure for Barbados is from an external organisation. 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.

