Okra production in Barbados
In 2024 Barbados produced 512 t of okra, the 47th largest in the world (0.00% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 94%. The record was 1,466 t in 2003. Area harvested: 45 ha, yield 11.4 t/ha.
The 2024 figure is imputed by FAO.
- Production, 2024
- 512 t
- World rank
- 47 of 55
- 10-year change
- +94%
- Record
- 1,466 t
- 2003
Okra in Barbados, 1961–2024 (tonnes)
Barbados compared with the world, 2024
- Share of world total
- 0.00%
- 0.00% in 2014
- Yield, t/ha
- 11.4
- world 4.2 (+172%)
- kg per person
- 1.81
- world 1.62
- 10-year change
- +94%
- world +32%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 45 | United Arab Emirates | 846 | 0.01% |
| 46 | Bahrain | 690 | 0.01% |
| 47 | Barbados | 512 | 0.00% |
| 48 | Bahamas | 506 | 0.00% |
| 49 | Brunei | 446 | 0.00% |
Map of world production of okra
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 | 512 | −18% | 45 | 11.38 |
| 2023 | 626 | −7.1% | 54 | 11.59 |
| 2022 | 674 | +182% | 59 | 11.42 |
| 2021 | 239 | −39% | 21 | 11.38 |
| 2020 | 393 | −23% | 34 | 11.56 |
| 2019 | 508 | +46% | 44 | 11.55 |
| 2018 | 349 | +2.3% | 30 | 11.63 |
| 2017 | 341 | +34% | 29 | 11.76 |
| 2016 | 255 | −12% | 22 | 11.59 |
| 2015 | 290 | +9.8% | 25 | 11.60 |
| 2014 | 264 | +19% | 23 | 11.48 |
| 2013 | 221 | −16% | 19 | 11.63 |
| 2012 | 262 | −16% | 23 | 11.39 |
| 2011 | 312 | +3.0% | 27 | 11.56 |
| 2010 | 303 | +24% | 26 | 11.65 |
| 2009 | 245 | −42% | 21 | 11.67 |
| 2008 | 424 | −36% | 38 | 11.16 |
| 2007 | 658 | +25% | 59 | 11.15 |
| 2006 | 525 | +6.1% | 47 | 11.17 |
| 2005 | 495 | −13% | 45 | 11.00 |
| 2004 | 570 | −61% | 50 | 11.40 |
| 2003 | 1,466 | +14% | 131 | 11.19 |
| 2002 | 1,289 | +7.4% | 115 | 11.21 |
| 2001 | 1,200 | +4.3% | 105 | 11.43 |
| 2000 | 1,150 | +4.5% | 100 | 11.50 |
| 1999 | 1,100 | +57% | 95 | 11.58 |
| 1998 | 700 | +17% | 85 | 8.24 |
| 1997 | 600 | +20% | 75 | 8.00 |
| 1996 | 500 | +1.0% | 65 | 7.69 |
| 1995 | 495 | +65% | 70 | 7.07 |
| 1994 | 300 | −65% | 50 | 6.00 |
| 1993 | 851 | +215% | 140 | 6.08 |
| 1992 | 270 | −30% | 50 | 5.40 |
| 1991 | 384 | +92% | 65 | 5.91 |
| 1990 | 200 | +33% | 40 | 5.00 |
| 1989 | 150 | +50% | 32 | 4.69 |
| 1988 | 100 | +100% | 25 | 4.00 |
| 1987 | 50 | +67% | 12 | 4.17 |
| 1986 | 30 | — | 10 | 3.00 |
| 1985 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1984 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1983 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1982 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1981 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1980 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1979 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1978 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1977 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1976 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1975 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1974 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1973 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1972 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1971 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1970 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1969 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1968 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1967 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1966 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1965 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1964 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1963 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1962 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1961 | 0 | — | — | — |
Questions and answers
What is the production of okra in Barbados?
Barbados produced 512 t in 2024, 0.00% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Barbados rank in the world for production of okra?
Barbados ranked 47th of 55 countries in 2024. The largest producer was India with 55.1% of the world total.
How has the production of okra in Barbados changed?
It rose by 94% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +32% for the world. The record was 1,466 t in 2003.
What is the yield of okra in Barbados?
11.4 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (512 t from 45 ha), against a world average of 4.2 t/ha.
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.

