> In 2024 Barbados produced 1 t of maize, the 162nd largest in the world (0.00% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 99%.

Source: https://husfarm.com/production/maize/barbados/

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# Maize production in Barbados

In 2024 Barbados produced 1 t of maize, the 162nd largest in the world (0.00% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 99%. The record was 2,400 t in 1984.
The 2024 figure is imputed by FAO.

[Today’s prices](https://husfarm.com/today-price/corn/)

Production, 20241 t
World rank162 of 162
10-year change−99%
Record2,400 t1984

## Maize in Barbados, 1961–2024 (tonnes)

## Barbados compared with the world, 2024

Share of world total0.00%0.00% in 2014
kg per person0.00world 149
10-year change−99%world +17%

### Position in the world ranking

| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 160 | [Djibouti](https://husfarm.com/production/maize/djibouti/) | 17 | 0.00% |
| 161 | [Cabo Verde](https://husfarm.com/production/maize/cabo-verde/) | 5 | 0.00% |
| 162 | **Barbados** | 1 | 0.00% |

[Full ranking of 162 countries](https://husfarm.com/production/maize/)

### Map of world production of maize

under 0.1%0.1–1%1–5%5–15%15% or moreno data
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 | 1 | −98% | — | — |
| 2023 | 43 | −16% | 15 | 2.87 |
| 2022 | 51 | +2.0% | 18 | 2.83 |
| 2021 | 50 | −42% | 18 | 2.78 |
| 2020 | 86 | +105% | 30 | 2.87 |
| 2019 | 42 | −61% | 15 | 2.80 |
| 2018 | 109 | +47% | 39 | 2.79 |
| 2017 | 74 | −23% | 26 | 2.85 |
| 2016 | 96 | −21% | 35 | 2.74 |
| 2015 | 122 | +51% | 45 | 2.71 |
| 2014 | 81 | −76% | 30 | 2.70 |
| 2013 | 340 | +6.3% | 120 | 2.83 |
| 2012 | 320 | +19% | 100 | 3.20 |
| 2011 | 269 | +3.5% | 90 | 2.99 |
| 2010 | 260 | −1.1% | 90 | 2.89 |
| 2009 | 263 | −1.9% | 93 | 2.83 |
| 2008 | 268 | −4.3% | 98 | 2.73 |
| 2007 | 280 | +3.7% | 105 | 2.67 |
| 2006 | 270 | +3.8% | 100 | 2.70 |
| 2005 | 260 | +4.0% | 95 | 2.74 |
| 2004 | 250 | −4.9% | 94 | 2.66 |
| 2003 | 263 | +21% | 100 | 2.63 |
| 2002 | 218 | −13% | 83 | 2.63 |
| 2001 | 250 | −17% | 96 | 2.60 |
| 2000 | 300 | −23% | 115 | 2.61 |
| 1999 | 390 | −25% | 150 | 2.60 |
| 1998 | 520 | −20% | 200 | 2.60 |
| 1997 | 650 | −19% | 250 | 2.60 |
| 1996 | 800 | −27% | 300 | 2.67 |
| 1995 | 1,100 | −15% | 400 | 2.75 |
| 1994 | 1,300 | −19% | 500 | 2.60 |
| 1993 | 1,600 | −11% | 600 | 2.67 |
| 1992 | 1,800 | −14% | 700 | 2.57 |
| 1991 | 2,100 | −8.7% | 800 | 2.63 |
| 1990 | 2,300 | +4.5% | 860 | 2.67 |
| 1989 | 2,200 | 0.0% | 840 | 2.62 |
| 1988 | 2,200 | +4.8% | 840 | 2.62 |
| 1987 | 2,100 | 0.0% | 820 | 2.56 |
| 1986 | 2,100 | +5.0% | 820 | 2.56 |
| 1985 | 2,000 | −17% | 800 | 2.50 |
| 1984 | 2,400 | +20% | 880 | 2.73 |
| 1983 | 2,000 | 0.0% | 800 | 2.50 |
| 1982 | 2,000 | 0.0% | 800 | 2.50 |
| 1981 | 2,000 | 0.0% | 800 | 2.50 |
| 1980 | 2,000 | 0.0% | 800 | 2.50 |
| 1979 | 2,000 | 0.0% | 765 | 2.61 |
| 1978 | 2,000 | 0.0% | 765 | 2.61 |
| 1977 | 2,000 | 0.0% | 765 | 2.61 |
| 1976 | 2,000 | 0.0% | 765 | 2.61 |
| 1975 | 2,000 | 0.0% | 765 | 2.61 |
| 1974 | 2,000 | 0.0% | 765 | 2.61 |
| 1973 | 2,000 | −3.5% | 760 | 2.63 |
| 1972 | 2,073 | +48% | 760 | 2.73 |
| 1971 | 1,400 | −13% | 600 | 2.33 |
| 1970 | 1,600 | −8.8% | 660 | 2.42 |
| 1969 | 1,754 | +21% | 730 | 2.40 |
| 1968 | 1,449 | +45% | 610 | 2.38 |
| 1967 | 1,000 | +20% | 430 | 2.33 |
| 1966 | 830 | +48% | 400 | 2.08 |
| 1965 | 560 | +10% | 300 | 1.87 |
| 1964 | 508 | −28% | 284 | 1.79 |
| 1963 | 708 | −21% | 376 | 1.88 |
| 1962 | 899 | +26% | 358 | 2.51 |
| 1961 | 716 | — | 380 | 1.88 |

## Trade, 2024

Exports2 t USD 4,000
Exporter rank133 of 137
Imports27,528 t USD 7.2 m
Importer rank117 of 190
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](https://husfarm.com/production/maize/)

## Questions and answers

### What is the production of maize in Barbados?

Barbados produced 1 t in 2024, 0.00% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.

### Where does Barbados rank in the world for production of maize?

Barbados ranked 162nd of 162 countries in 2024. The largest producer was United States with 31.0% of the world total.

### How has the production of maize in Barbados changed?

It fell by 99% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +17% for the world. The record was 2,400 t in 1984.

### Does Barbados export or import maize (corn)?

In 2024 Barbados reported exports of 2 t (USD 4,000) and imports of 27,528 t (USD 7.2 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 2024 figure for Barbados is imputed by FAO. Shares, ranks and per-person figures are calculated by Husfarm.

## Other large producers

[United States](https://husfarm.com/production/maize/united-states/)[China](https://husfarm.com/production/maize/china/)[Brazil](https://husfarm.com/production/maize/brazil/)[Argentina](https://husfarm.com/production/maize/argentina/)[India](https://husfarm.com/production/maize/india/)[Ukraine](https://husfarm.com/production/maize/ukraine/)[Mexico](https://husfarm.com/production/maize/mexico/)[Canada](https://husfarm.com/production/maize/canada/)[Indonesia](https://husfarm.com/production/maize/indonesia/)[France](https://husfarm.com/production/maize/france/)[Russia](https://husfarm.com/production/maize/russia/)[South Africa](https://husfarm.com/production/maize/south-africa/)
[All countries producing maize](https://husfarm.com/production/maize/)

## Other products of Barbados

[Sugar cane](https://husfarm.com/production/sugar-cane/barbados/)[Chicken meat](https://husfarm.com/production/chicken-meat/barbados/)[Beer](https://husfarm.com/production/beer/barbados/)[Raw sugar](https://husfarm.com/production/raw-sugar/barbados/)[Other vegetables, fresh n.e.c.](https://husfarm.com/production/other-vegetables/barbados/)[Cow milk](https://husfarm.com/production/cow-milk/barbados/)[Molasses](https://husfarm.com/production/molasses/barbados/)[Margarine and shortening](https://husfarm.com/production/margarine-and-shortening/barbados/)[Hen eggs](https://husfarm.com/production/hen-eggs/barbados/)[Pork (pig meat)](https://husfarm.com/production/pork/barbados/)[Coconuts, in shell](https://husfarm.com/production/coconuts/barbados/)[Skim milk of cows](https://husfarm.com/production/skim-milk-of-cows/barbados/)
[Agricultural production in Barbados](https://husfarm.com/production/country/barbados/)

Source: FAO. 2025. FAOSTAT: Crops and livestock products. Accessed on 4 November 2026. [fao.org/faostat](https://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data/QCL). Licence: [CC BY 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/). Charts, rankings and changes calculated by Husfarm.

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