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The country was number 137 compared to other countries in 2018, while Tonga was number 136 with 1 Thousand Metric Tons. India, the United States and Egypt respectively came in numbers 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Tomato Production in Barbados is expected to reach 686,000 metric tons by 2026, down from 701,000 metric tons in 2021. Since 1966, there has been an average annual increase of 18%. Barbados was ranked 145th in the world for production in 2021, with Tonga coming in ahead at 701 metric tons. India, the United States and Egypt were the top three producers in that ranking. In 2018, Barbados consumed 1,000 metric tons of tomatoes, unchanged from the year before. This placed the country 137th in the world, behind Tonga's 1,000 metric tons. India, the United States and Egypt were the top three consumers.