Cow milk production in Barbados
In 2024 Barbados produced 4,166 t of cow milk, the 162nd largest in the world (0.00% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 16%. The record was 14,253 t in 1991.
The 2024 figure is estimated by FAO.
- Production, 2024
- 4,166 t
- World rank
- 162 of 183
- 10-year change
- −16%
- Record
- 14,253 t
- 1991
Cow milk in Barbados, 1961–2024 (tonnes)
Barbados compared with the world, 2024
- Share of world total
- 0.00%
- 0.00% in 2014
- kg per person
- 14.7
- world 97.7
- 10-year change
- −16%
- world +22%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 160 | Cabo Verde | 4,612 | 0.00% |
| 161 | Congo | 4,466 | 0.00% |
| 162 | Barbados | 4,166 | 0.00% |
| 163 | Antigua and Barbuda | 3,102 | 0.00% |
| 164 | Vanuatu | 3,100 | 0.00% |
Map of world production of cow milk
Share of the world total; Barbados is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 4,166 | +1.1% |
| 2023 | 4,119 | +2.0% |
| 2022 | 4,039 | −7.0% |
| 2021 | 4,341 | +9.1% |
| 2020 | 3,978 | −15% |
| 2019 | 4,657 | −3.0% |
| 2018 | 4,799 | −1.3% |
| 2017 | 4,862 | +6.9% |
| 2016 | 4,549 | −13% |
| 2015 | 5,227 | +5.3% |
| 2014 | 4,966 | −2.3% |
| 2013 | 5,082 | −17% |
| 2012 | 6,146 | +5.8% |
| 2011 | 5,810 | −13% |
| 2010 | 6,701 | −4.5% |
| 2009 | 7,014 | +4.8% |
| 2008 | 6,694 | −1.0% |
| 2007 | 6,762 | +21% |
| 2006 | 5,570 | −11% |
| 2005 | 6,256 | −5.5% |
| 2004 | 6,621 | −5.7% |
| 2003 | 7,018 | −5.5% |
| 2002 | 7,427 | −8.8% |
| 2001 | 8,140 | +2.6% |
| 2000 | 7,930 | −2.1% |
| 1999 | 8,100 | −11% |
| 1998 | 9,100 | +6.7% |
| 1997 | 8,531 | +2.2% |
| 1996 | 8,351 | +6.1% |
| 1995 | 7,869 | +7.8% |
| 1994 | 7,297 | −4.8% |
| 1993 | 7,668 | −11% |
| 1992 | 8,656 | −39% |
| 1991 | 14,253 | +0.4% |
| 1990 | 14,199 | +11% |
| 1989 | 12,822 | +8.3% |
| 1988 | 11,840 | +0.9% |
| 1987 | 11,735 | +11% |
| 1986 | 10,571 | +13% |
| 1985 | 9,331 | +6.9% |
| 1984 | 8,730 | +13% |
| 1983 | 7,758 | +10% |
| 1982 | 7,041 | −1.5% |
| 1981 | 7,146 | −4.7% |
| 1980 | 7,500 | +0.3% |
| 1979 | 7,481 | +4.2% |
| 1978 | 7,178 | +8.7% |
| 1977 | 6,604 | +4.0% |
| 1976 | 6,350 | +11% |
| 1975 | 5,744 | −1.9% |
| 1974 | 5,854 | +7.7% |
| 1973 | 5,433 | +5.5% |
| 1972 | 5,151 | −0.6% |
| 1971 | 5,184 | +0.7% |
| 1970 | 5,149 | +1.0% |
| 1969 | 5,100 | +2.0% |
| 1968 | 5,000 | +2.0% |
| 1967 | 4,900 | −7.5% |
| 1966 | 5,300 | +1.9% |
| 1965 | 5,200 | +2.0% |
| 1964 | 5,100 | +2.0% |
| 1963 | 5,000 | 0.0% |
| 1962 | 5,000 | 0.0% |
| 1961 | 5,000 | — |
Trade, 2024
- Imports
- 568 t USD 1.0 m
- Importer rank
- 144 of 188
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 cow milk in Barbados?
Barbados produced 4,166 t in 2024, 0.00% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Barbados rank in the world for production of cow milk?
Barbados ranked 162nd of 183 countries in 2024. The largest producer was India with 16.9% of the world total.
How has the production of cow milk in Barbados changed?
It fell by 16% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +22% for the world. The record was 14,253 t in 1991.
Does Barbados export or import raw milk of cattle?
In 2024 Barbados reported no exports and imports of 568 t (USD 1.0 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 2024 figure for Barbados is estimated 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.