Carrots and turnips production in Barbados
In 2024 Barbados produced 140 t of carrots and turnips, the 124th largest in the world (0.00% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 55%. The record was 2,600 t in 1983. Area harvested: 8 ha, yield 17.5 t/ha.
The 2024 figure is imputed by FAO.
- Production, 2024
- 140 t
- World rank
- 124 of 130
- 10-year change
- −55%
- Record
- 2,600 t
- 1983
Carrots and turnips in Barbados, 1961–2024 (tonnes)
Barbados compared with the world, 2024
- Share of world total
- 0.00%
- 0.00% in 2014
- Yield, t/ha
- 17.5
- world 35.6 (−51%)
- kg per person
- 0.50
- world 5.53
- 10-year change
- −55%
- world +15%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 122 | Kuwait | 214 | 0.00% |
| 123 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 178 | 0.00% |
| 124 | Barbados | 140 | 0.00% |
| 125 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 73 | 0.00% |
| 126 | Vanuatu | 50 | 0.00% |
Map of world production of carrots and turnips
Share of the world total; Barbados is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 140 | −45% | 8 | 17.50 |
| 2023 | 256 | −25% | 15 | 17.07 |
| 2022 | 340 | +166% | 20 | 17.00 |
| 2021 | 128 | −28% | 7 | 18.29 |
| 2020 | 177 | −48% | 10 | 17.70 |
| 2019 | 338 | −16% | 19 | 17.79 |
| 2018 | 403 | +155% | 23 | 17.52 |
| 2017 | 158 | +17% | 9 | 17.56 |
| 2016 | 135 | −50% | 8 | 16.88 |
| 2015 | 271 | −13% | 16 | 16.94 |
| 2014 | 310 | +5.1% | 18 | 17.22 |
| 2013 | 295 | +21% | 17 | 17.35 |
| 2012 | 244 | +67% | 14 | 17.43 |
| 2011 | 146 | −45% | 9 | 16.22 |
| 2010 | 264 | +33% | 16 | 16.50 |
| 2009 | 198 | −22% | 12 | 16.50 |
| 2008 | 253 | −17% | 15 | 16.87 |
| 2007 | 305 | −4.1% | 18 | 16.94 |
| 2006 | 318 | −32% | 20 | 15.90 |
| 2005 | 467 | −44% | 27 | 17.30 |
| 2004 | 827 | −18% | 44 | 18.80 |
| 2003 | 1,012 | +27% | 60 | 16.87 |
| 2002 | 800 | −1.2% | 48 | 16.67 |
| 2001 | 810 | −30% | 50 | 16.20 |
| 2000 | 1,150 | +4.5% | 75 | 15.33 |
| 1999 | 1,100 | +22% | 90 | 12.22 |
| 1998 | 900 | +15% | 100 | 9.00 |
| 1997 | 782 | −55% | 129 | 6.06 |
| 1996 | 1,719 | +47% | 292 | 5.89 |
| 1995 | 1,172 | +255% | 194 | 6.04 |
| 1994 | 330 | −68% | 100 | 3.30 |
| 1993 | 1,047 | −0.5% | 227 | 4.61 |
| 1992 | 1,052 | −32% | 200 | 5.26 |
| 1991 | 1,547 | +6.9% | 260 | 5.95 |
| 1990 | 1,447 | −18% | 250 | 5.79 |
| 1989 | 1,769 | +28% | 260 | 6.80 |
| 1988 | 1,380 | −12% | 225 | 6.13 |
| 1987 | 1,561 | +58% | 233 | 6.70 |
| 1986 | 985 | +17% | 147 | 6.70 |
| 1985 | 844 | −64% | 126 | 6.70 |
| 1984 | 2,359 | −9.3% | 525 | 4.49 |
| 1983 | 2,600 | +7.6% | 589 | 4.41 |
| 1982 | 2,416 | +13% | 538 | 4.49 |
| 1981 | 2,145 | −10% | 478 | 4.49 |
| 1980 | 2,395 | +12% | 533 | 4.49 |
| 1979 | 2,143 | +18% | 382 | 5.61 |
| 1978 | 1,814 | +54% | 202 | 8.98 |
| 1977 | 1,180 | +4.9% | 132 | 8.94 |
| 1976 | 1,125 | −5.5% | 126 | 8.93 |
| 1975 | 1,191 | +25% | 133 | 8.95 |
| 1974 | 953 | −13% | 106 | 8.99 |
| 1973 | 1,090 | +10% | 122 | 8.93 |
| 1972 | 987 | −13% | 110 | 8.97 |
| 1971 | 1,135 | +32% | 127 | 8.94 |
| 1970 | 863 | +495% | 96 | 8.99 |
| 1969 | 145 | −59% | 20 | 7.25 |
| 1968 | 350 | +17% | 55 | 6.36 |
| 1967 | 300 | +20% | 50 | 6.00 |
| 1966 | 250 | +25% | 40 | 6.25 |
| 1965 | 200 | +11% | 33 | 6.06 |
| 1964 | 180 | +20% | 30 | 6.00 |
| 1963 | 150 | +25% | 25 | 6.00 |
| 1962 | 120 | +20% | 20 | 6.00 |
| 1961 | 100 | — | 15 | 6.67 |
Trade, 2024
- Imports
- 616 t USD 801,000
- Importer rank
- 100 of 156
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 carrots and turnips in Barbados?
Barbados produced 140 t in 2024, 0.00% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Barbados rank in the world for production of carrots and turnips?
Barbados ranked 124th of 130 countries in 2024. The largest producer was China with 42.2% of the world total.
How has the production of carrots and turnips in Barbados changed?
It fell by 55% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +15% for the world. The record was 2,600 t in 1983.
What is the yield of carrots and turnips in Barbados?
17.5 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (140 t from 8 ha), against a world average of 35.6 t/ha.
Does Barbados export or import carrots and turnips?
In 2024 Barbados reported no exports and imports of 616 t (USD 801,000), 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 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.