Fertiliser use in Barbados
Farmers in Barbados used 32.3 kg of fertiliser per hectare of arable land in 2024.
Barbados, 2024
32.3
Change from 2023
+0.9%
World, 2023
136.5 kg per hectare
Position in 2024
130th of 190
Fertiliser use in Barbados over time
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Kilograms per hectare of arable land. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.
| Period | Barbados | World |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 32.3 kg per hectare | – |
| 2023 | 32.0 kg per hectare | 136.5 kg per hectare |
| 2022 | 47.9 kg per hectare | 134.9 kg per hectare |
| 2021 | 37.0 kg per hectare | 142.6 kg per hectare |
| 2020 | 50.4 kg per hectare | 144.6 kg per hectare |
| 2019 | 54.1 kg per hectare | 135.5 kg per hectare |
| 2018 | 77.7 kg per hectare | 136.9 kg per hectare |
| 2017 | 147.6 kg per hectare | 138.0 kg per hectare |
| 2016 | 113.6 kg per hectare | 135.1 kg per hectare |
| 2015 | 121.3 kg per hectare | 132.9 kg per hectare |
| 2014 | 79.9 kg per hectare | 136.1 kg per hectare |
| 2013 | 133.5 kg per hectare | 133.2 kg per hectare |
| 2012 | 199.4 kg per hectare | 130.8 kg per hectare |
| 2011 | 96.3 kg per hectare | 133.5 kg per hectare |
| 2010 | 135.1 kg per hectare | 128.9 kg per hectare |
| 2009 | 77.0 kg per hectare | 117.6 kg per hectare |
| 2008 | 135.2 kg per hectare | 116.6 kg per hectare |
| 2007 | 133.6 kg per hectare | 124.3 kg per hectare |
| 2006 | 139.0 kg per hectare | 118.8 kg per hectare |
| 2005 | 109.1 kg per hectare | 115.3 kg per hectare |
| 2004 | 214.2 kg per hectare | 114.9 kg per hectare |
| 2003 | 79.7 kg per hectare | 109.6 kg per hectare |
| 2002 | 45.9 kg per hectare | 106.4 kg per hectare |
| 2001 | 200.0 kg per hectare | 103.1 kg per hectare |
| 2000 | 200.0 kg per hectare | 101.1 kg per hectare |
A dash means no value was published for that period.
In short
- That is a change of +0.9% from 32.0 kg per hectare in 2023.
- Since 2014, when it was 79.9 kg per hectare, the figure has changed by −59.6%.
- Among the 190 countries with data for 2024, Barbados has the 130th highest value.
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2,793 kg per hectare
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Agricultural land
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Pesticide use
8.55e (Estimate) kg/ha
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Nitrogen fertiliser use
14.5e (Estimate) kg/ha
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Agriculture share of GDP
1.6%
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Capture fisheries production
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