Land area in Barbados
Barbados: Land area was 43 ha th in 2025. ▬ Flat
Latest (2025)
43 ha th
World rank
218th
of 255 countries
All-time high
43 ha th
in 1990
All-time low
43 ha th
in 1990
Years of data
6
1990–2025
Land area in Barbados, 1990–2025
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in ha th.
Analysis
Barbados recorded 43 ha th for land area in 2025. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
That represents a change of unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, land area in Barbados peaked at 43 ha th in 1990 and was at its lowest, 43 ha th, in 1990.
That places Barbados 218th out of 255 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Land area in Barbados, year by year
| Year | ha th | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 43 ha th | — |
| 2000 | 43 ha th | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 43 ha th | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 43 ha th | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 43 ha th | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 43 ha th | +0.0% |
Barbados compared with similar countries
- Barbados's 43 ha th is below the median for high income countries, which is 3,500 ha th, 1% of the median. (82 countries reporting)
- Barbados's 43 ha th is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 2,176 ha th, 2% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 43 ha th | 43 ha th | 43 ha th | 1 |
| 2000s | 43 ha th | 43 ha th | 43 ha th | 1 |
| 2010s | 43 ha th | 43 ha th | 43 ha th | 2 |
| 2020s | 43 ha th | 43 ha th | 43 ha th | 2 |
Countries ranked near Barbados
- 215 Curaçao 44.4 ha th compare
- 215 Curacao 44.4 ha th compare
- 217 Antigua and Barbuda 44 ha th compare
- 219 Saint Helena 39 ha th compare
- 219 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 39 ha th compare
- 221 Mayotte 36.63 ha th compare
More development goals data for Barbados
- Red List Index 0.7762 index (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 130.75 per 100,000 people (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 1,176 constant US$ (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 23 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 21 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 21 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 6 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 6 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 6 (2025)
- Infant deaths 28 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is land area in Barbados?
- Land area in Barbados was 43 ha th in 2025, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest land area recorded in Barbados?
- The highest recorded value was 43 ha th in 1990.
- What is the lowest land area recorded in Barbados?
- The lowest recorded value was 43 ha th in 1990.
- How does Barbados rank for land area?
- Barbados ranks 218th out of 255 countries with data for 2025.
- Is land area rising or falling in Barbados?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Barbados data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Land area (thousands of hectares). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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