What is vegetable consumption per capita in Barbados?

Vegetable consumption per capita in Barbados was 121.42 kilograms per year per capita in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data.

What is the highest vegetable consumption per capita recorded in Barbados?

The highest recorded value was 133.43 kilograms per year per capita in 2022.

What is the lowest vegetable consumption per capita recorded in Barbados?

The lowest recorded value was 11.32 kilograms per year per capita in 1962.

How does Barbados rank for vegetable consumption per capita?

Barbados ranks 73rd out of 191 countries with data for 2023.

Is vegetable consumption per capita rising or falling in Barbados?

Over the last ten years it is up 7.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Where does this Barbados data come from?

The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Vegetable consumption per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Vegetable consumption per capita in Barbados

Name: Vegetable consumption per capita in Barbados
Creator: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
License: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)

Barbados: Vegetable consumption per capita was 121.42 kilograms per year per capita in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)

121.42 kilograms per year per capita

Change on year

down 9.0%

World rank

73rd

of 191 countries

All-time high

133.43 kilograms per year per capita

in 2022

All-time low

11.32 kilograms per year per capita

in 1962

Years of data

1961–2023

Vegetable consumption per capita in Barbados, 1961–2023

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in kilograms per year per capita.

Analysis

Barbados recorded 121.42 kilograms per year per capita for vegetable consumption per capita in 2023.

The figure is down 9.0% on the previous year and up 7.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, vegetable consumption per capita in Barbados peaked at 133.43 kilograms per year per capita in 2022 and was at its lowest, 11.32 kilograms per year per capita, in 1962.

That places Barbados 73rd out of 191 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	14.98 kilograms per year per capita	11.32 kilograms per year per capita	20.93 kilograms per year per capita	9
1970s	32.74 kilograms per year per capita	24.22 kilograms per year per capita	46.66 kilograms per year per capita	10
1980s	45.84 kilograms per year per capita	35.11 kilograms per year per capita	57.48 kilograms per year per capita	10
1990s	56.23 kilograms per year per capita	39.81 kilograms per year per capita	74.83 kilograms per year per capita	10
2000s	78.28 kilograms per year per capita	64.79 kilograms per year per capita	85.6 kilograms per year per capita	10
2010s	116.36 kilograms per year per capita	108 kilograms per year per capita	125.48 kilograms per year per capita	10
2020s	119.13 kilograms per year per capita	102.79 kilograms per year per capita	133.43 kilograms per year per capita	4

Countries ranked near Barbados

70 Jamaica 122.62 kilograms per year per capita compare
71 Mali 122.53 kilograms per year per capita compare
72 North Korea 121.5 kilograms per year per capita compare
74 Vanuatu 121.19 kilograms per year per capita compare
75 Taiwan 120.82 kilograms per year per capita compare
76 Italy 120.49 kilograms per year per capita compare

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More economy & growth data for Barbados

Inflation of consumer prices 0.8% (2025)
GDP per capita 23,014 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
Share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (GDP) 4.9% (2024)
Gross domestic product (GDP) 6.50 billion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
GDP per capita in international and market dollars 23,014 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
DEC alternative conversion factor 2 LCU per US$ (2025)
Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 181.00 million current LCU (2025)
Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 90.50 million current US$ (2025)
Taxes less subsidies on products 1.67 billion current LCU (2025)
Taxes less subsidies on products 833.40 million current US$ (2025)

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Frequently asked questions

What is vegetable consumption per capita in Barbados?: Vegetable consumption per capita in Barbados was 121.42 kilograms per year per capita in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest vegetable consumption per capita recorded in Barbados?: The highest recorded value was 133.43 kilograms per year per capita in 2022.
What is the lowest vegetable consumption per capita recorded in Barbados?: The lowest recorded value was 11.32 kilograms per year per capita in 1962.
How does Barbados rank for vegetable consumption per capita?: Barbados ranks 73rd out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
Is vegetable consumption per capita rising or falling in Barbados?: Over the last ten years it is up 7.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Barbados data come from?: The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Vegetable consumption per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator: Vegetable consumption per capita
Unit: kilograms per year per capita
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 192 places, 10,214 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Quantity that is available for consumption at the end of the supply chain. It does not account for consumer waste, so the quantity that is actually consumed may be lower.