> In 2023 Barbados produced 6,848 t of raw sugar, the 109th largest in the world (0.00% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 61%.

Source: https://husfarm.com/production/raw-sugar/barbados/

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# Raw sugar production in Barbados

In 2023 Barbados produced 6,848 t of raw sugar, the 109th largest in the world (0.00% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 61%. The record was 204,000 t in 1967.
The 2023 figure is from an external organisation.

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

Production, 20236,848 t
World rank109 of 121
10-year change−61%
Record204,000 t1967

## Raw sugar in Barbados, 1961–2023 (tonnes)

## Barbados compared with the world, 2023

Share of world total0.00%0.01% in 2013
10-year change−61%world +4.4%

### Position in the world ranking

| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 107 | [Sierra Leone](https://husfarm.com/production/raw-sugar/sierra-leone/) | 10,000 | 0.01% |
| 108 | [Armenia](https://husfarm.com/production/raw-sugar/armenia/) | 7,413 | 0.00% |
| 109 | **Barbados** | 6,848 | 0.00% |
| 110 | [Syria](https://husfarm.com/production/raw-sugar/syria/) | 6,098 | 0.00% |
| 111 | [Central African Republic](https://husfarm.com/production/raw-sugar/central-african-republic/) | 5,000 | 0.00% |

[Full ranking of 121 countries](https://husfarm.com/production/raw-sugar/)

### Map of world production of raw sugar

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 |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2023 | 6,848 | +54% |
| 2022 | 4,439 | −15% |
| 2021 | 5,252 | −21% |
| 2020 | 6,658 | −15% |
| 2019 | 7,865 | −33% |
| 2018 | 11,669 | +16% |
| 2017 | 10,102 | +44% |
| 2016 | 7,026 | −35% |
| 2015 | 10,759 | −32% |
| 2014 | 15,745 | −9.6% |
| 2013 | 17,423 | −29% |
| 2012 | 24,500 | +4.3% |
| 2011 | 23,500 | −7.8% |
| 2010 | 25,500 | −23% |
| 2009 | 33,300 | +5.4% |
| 2008 | 31,600 | −8.9% |
| 2007 | 34,700 | +3.0% |
| 2006 | 33,700 | −12% |
| 2005 | 38,200 | +11% |
| 2004 | 34,400 | −5.3% |
| 2003 | 36,325 | −19% |
| 2002 | 44,800 | −10% |
| 2001 | 49,800 | −15% |
| 2000 | 58,400 | +9.8% |
| 1999 | 53,196 | +11% |
| 1998 | 48,000 | −26% |
| 1997 | 64,600 | +9.3% |
| 1996 | 59,100 | +54% |
| 1995 | 38,500 | −24% |
| 1994 | 50,700 | +4.5% |
| 1993 | 48,500 | −10% |
| 1992 | 54,000 | −18% |
| 1991 | 65,669 | −5.3% |
| 1990 | 69,310 | +4.6% |
| 1989 | 66,263 | −17% |
| 1988 | 80,300 | −3.7% |
| 1987 | 83,400 | −25% |
| 1986 | 111,100 | +11% |
| 1985 | 100,247 | −0.1% |
| 1984 | 100,393 | +18% |
| 1983 | 85,143 | −0.5% |
| 1982 | 85,550 | −9.0% |
| 1981 | 94,000 | −29% |
| 1980 | 132,000 | +16% |
| 1979 | 114,000 | +13% |
| 1978 | 101,000 | −16% |
| 1977 | 120,000 | +15% |
| 1976 | 104,000 | +5.1% |
| 1975 | 99,000 | −10.0% |
| 1974 | 110,000 | −6.8% |
| 1973 | 118,000 | +4.6% |
| 1972 | 112,800 | −18% |
| 1971 | 137,200 | −13% |
| 1970 | 157,400 | +11% |
| 1969 | 142,000 | −12% |
| 1968 | 162,000 | −21% |
| 1967 | 204,000 | +17% |
| 1966 | 175,000 | −12% |
| 1965 | 199,000 | +21% |
| 1964 | 164,000 | −15% |
| 1963 | 194,000 | +20% |
| 1962 | 161,000 | −0.6% |
| 1961 | 162,000 | — |

## Trade, 2024

Exports391 t USD 511,000
Exporter rank67 of 111
Imports1,453 t USD 1.3 m
Importer rank119 of 183
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/raw-sugar/)

## Questions and answers

### What is the production of raw sugar in Barbados?

Barbados produced 6,848 t in 2023, 0.00% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.

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

Barbados ranked 109th of 121 countries in 2023. The largest producer was Brazil with 22.4% of the world total.

### How has the production of raw sugar in Barbados changed?

It fell by 61% between 2013 and 2023, compared with +4.4% for the world. The record was 204,000 t in 1967.

### Does Barbados export or import raw cane or beet sugar (centrifugal only)?

In 2024 Barbados reported exports of 391 t (USD 511,000) and imports of 1,453 t (USD 1.3 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

[Brazil](https://husfarm.com/production/raw-sugar/brazil/)[India](https://husfarm.com/production/raw-sugar/india/)[Thailand](https://husfarm.com/production/raw-sugar/thailand/)[China](https://husfarm.com/production/raw-sugar/china/)[United States](https://husfarm.com/production/raw-sugar/united-states/)[Pakistan](https://husfarm.com/production/raw-sugar/pakistan/)[Russia](https://husfarm.com/production/raw-sugar/russia/)[Mexico](https://husfarm.com/production/raw-sugar/mexico/)[Germany](https://husfarm.com/production/raw-sugar/germany/)[Australia](https://husfarm.com/production/raw-sugar/australia/)[France](https://husfarm.com/production/raw-sugar/france/)[Turkey](https://husfarm.com/production/raw-sugar/turkey/)
[All countries producing raw sugar](https://husfarm.com/production/raw-sugar/)

## 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/)[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/)[Soya bean oil](https://husfarm.com/production/soya-bean-oil/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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