> In 2024 Barbados produced 161 t of string beans, the 18th largest in the world (0.01% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 48%.

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# String beans production in Barbados

In 2024 Barbados produced 161 t of string beans, the 18th largest in the world (0.01% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 48%. The record was 1,948 t in 1995. Area harvested: 191 ha, yield 0.8 t/ha.
The 2024 figure is imputed by FAO.

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Production, 2024161 t
World rank18 of 20
10-year change+48%
Record1,948 t1995

## String beans in Barbados, 1961–2024 (tonnes)

## Barbados compared with the world, 2024

Share of world total0.01%0.01% in 2014
Yield, t/ha0.8world 9.5 (−91%)
kg per person0.57world 0.15
10-year change+48%world −35%

### Position in the world ranking

| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 16 | [Côte d'Ivoire](https://husfarm.com/production/string-beans/cote-divoire/) | 4,888 | 0.41% |
| 17 | [Egypt](https://husfarm.com/production/string-beans/egypt/) | 311 | 0.03% |
| 18 | **Barbados** | 161 | 0.01% |
| 19 | [Grenada](https://husfarm.com/production/string-beans/grenada/) | 30 | 0.00% |
| 20 | [French Polynesia](https://husfarm.com/production/string-beans/french-polynesia/) | 23 | 0.00% |

[Full ranking of 20 countries](https://husfarm.com/production/string-beans/)

### Map of world production of string beans

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 | 161 | −24% | 191 | 0.84 |
| 2023 | 211 | +26% | 249 | 0.85 |
| 2022 | 168 | +54% | 195 | 0.86 |
| 2021 | 109 | −68% | 121 | 0.90 |
| 2020 | 336 | +11% | 325 | 1.03 |
| 2019 | 304 | +4.5% | 300 | 1.01 |
| 2018 | 291 | +9.8% | 300 | 0.97 |
| 2017 | 265 | +107% | 260 | 1.02 |
| 2016 | 128 | −15% | 135 | 0.95 |
| 2015 | 150 | +38% | 180 | 0.83 |
| 2014 | 109 | −2.7% | 170 | 0.64 |
| 2013 | 112 | −50% | 118 | 0.95 |
| 2012 | 226 | −16% | 200 | 1.13 |
| 2011 | 270 | +22% | 127 | 2.13 |
| 2010 | 222 | −59% | 75 | 2.96 |
| 2009 | 537 | −32% | 140 | 3.84 |
| 2008 | 784 | −29% | 148 | 5.30 |
| 2007 | 1,100 | +4.8% | 195 | 5.64 |
| 2006 | 1,050 | +6.1% | 190 | 5.53 |
| 2005 | 990 | +3.1% | 180 | 5.50 |
| 2004 | 960 | +3.2% | 175 | 5.49 |
| 2003 | 930 | +3.3% | 170 | 5.47 |
| 2002 | 900 | +5.9% | 165 | 5.45 |
| 2001 | 850 | +1.2% | 160 | 5.31 |
| 2000 | 840 | −4.8% | 158 | 5.32 |
| 1999 | 882 | +6.9% | 166 | 5.31 |
| 1998 | 825 | +0.1% | 154 | 5.36 |
| 1997 | 824 | −52% | 155 | 5.32 |
| 1996 | 1,700 | −13% | 280 | 6.07 |
| 1995 | 1,948 | +298% | 302 | 6.45 |
| 1994 | 490 | −35% | 85 | 5.76 |
| 1993 | 750 | −28% | 130 | 5.77 |
| 1992 | 1,035 | +25% | 170 | 6.09 |
| 1991 | 831 | +86% | 150 | 5.54 |
| 1990 | 446 | −14% | 80 | 5.58 |
| 1989 | 521 | −9.7% | 90 | 5.79 |
| 1988 | 577 | +5.7% | 100 | 5.77 |
| 1987 | 546 | +33% | 90 | 6.07 |
| 1986 | 409 | +20% | 80 | 5.11 |
| 1985 | 340 | −11% | 60 | 5.67 |
| 1984 | 384 | −28% | 70 | 5.49 |
| 1983 | 533 | +4.7% | 100 | 5.33 |
| 1982 | 509 | −0.2% | 90 | 5.66 |
| 1981 | 510 | — | 90 | 5.67 |
| 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 string beans in Barbados?

Barbados produced 161 t in 2024, 0.01% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.

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

Barbados ranked 18th of 20 countries in 2024. The largest producer was United States with 40.5% of the world total.

### How has the production of string beans in Barbados changed?

It rose by 48% between 2014 and 2024, compared with −35% for the world. The record was 1,948 t in 1995.

### What is the yield of string beans in Barbados?

0.8 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (161 t from 191 ha), against a world average of 9.5 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

[United States](https://husfarm.com/production/string-beans/united-states/)[Morocco](https://husfarm.com/production/string-beans/morocco/)[Philippines](https://husfarm.com/production/string-beans/philippines/)[Mexico](https://husfarm.com/production/string-beans/mexico/)[Malaysia](https://husfarm.com/production/string-beans/malaysia/)[Turkey](https://husfarm.com/production/string-beans/turkey/)[Argentina](https://husfarm.com/production/string-beans/argentina/)[Iraq](https://husfarm.com/production/string-beans/iraq/)[Japan](https://husfarm.com/production/string-beans/japan/)[Peru](https://husfarm.com/production/string-beans/peru/)[Malawi](https://husfarm.com/production/string-beans/malawi/)[Taiwan](https://husfarm.com/production/string-beans/taiwan/)
[All countries producing string beans](https://husfarm.com/production/string-beans/)

## Other products of Barbados

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[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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