Absolute change co2 in Barbados
Barbados: Absolute change co2 was 48,438 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
48,438
Change on year
up 2,667.9%
World rank
102nd
of 215 countries
All-time high
264,387
in 2008
All-time low
-228,567
in 1993
Years of data
83
1929–2024
Absolute change co2 in Barbados, 1929–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, absolute change co2 in Barbados stood at 48,438.
The figure is up 2,667.9% on the previous year and up 128.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, absolute change co2 in Barbados peaked at 264,387 in 2008 and was at its lowest, -228,567, in 1993.
That places Barbados 102nd out of 215 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Absolute change co2 in Barbados, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1929 | 0 | — |
| 1930 | 3,664 | — |
| 1931 | -3,664 | -200.0% |
| 1932 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1933 | 0 | — |
| 1934 | 0 | — |
| 1948 | 0 | — |
| 1949 | 0 | — |
| 1950 | 69,616 | — |
| 1951 | 36,640 | -47.4% |
| 1952 | -21,984 | -160.0% |
| 1953 | 21,984 | -200.0% |
| 1954 | 3,664 | -83.3% |
| 1955 | 14,656 | +300.0% |
| 1956 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1957 | 7,328 | — |
| 1958 | 14,656 | +100.0% |
| 1959 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1960 | 21,984 | — |
| 1961 | 21,984 | +0.0% |
| 1962 | 65,952 | +200.0% |
| 1963 | -69,616 | -205.6% |
| 1964 | -10,992 | -84.2% |
| 1965 | 25,648 | -333.3% |
| 1966 | 62,288 | +142.9% |
| 1967 | 69,616 | +11.8% |
| 1968 | 102,592 | +47.4% |
| 1969 | 40,304 | -60.7% |
| 1970 | -51,296 | -227.3% |
| 1971 | 54,960 | -207.1% |
| 1972 | 18,320 | -66.7% |
| 1973 | -21,984 | -220.0% |
| 1974 | 10,992 | -150.0% |
| 1975 | 76,944 | +600.0% |
| 1976 | -36,640 | -147.6% |
| 1977 | 58,624 | -260.0% |
| 1978 | 40,304 | -31.2% |
| 1979 | -29,312 | -172.7% |
| 1980 | 73,280 | -350.0% |
| 1981 | 10,992 | -85.0% |
| 1982 | -40,304 | -466.7% |
| 1983 | 40,304 | -200.0% |
| 1984 | 61,827 | +53.4% |
| 1985 | 98,716 | +59.7% |
| 1986 | 69,696 | -29.4% |
| 1987 | 25,642 | -63.2% |
| 1988 | 3,738 | -85.4% |
| 1989 | 43,899 | +1074.4% |
| 1990 | 48,420 | +10.3% |
| 1991 | 146,573 | +202.7% |
| 1992 | -19,465 | -113.3% |
| 1993 | -228,567 | +1074.2% |
| 1994 | 4,375 | -101.9% |
| 1995 | 82,789 | +1792.3% |
| 1996 | 26,869 | -67.5% |
| 1997 | 106,028 | +294.6% |
| 1998 | 71,991 | -32.1% |
| 1999 | 73,984 | +2.8% |
| 2000 | 7,461 | -89.9% |
| 2001 | -1,672 | -122.4% |
| 2002 | 9,344 | -658.9% |
| 2003 | 41,640 | +345.6% |
| 2004 | 28,312 | -32.0% |
| 2005 | 42,304 | +49.4% |
| 2006 | 41,968 | -0.8% |
| 2007 | -2,000 | -104.8% |
| 2008 | 264,387 | -13319.4% |
| 2009 | -33,700 | -112.7% |
| 2010 | -133,127 | +295.0% |
| 2011 | 59,642 | -144.8% |
| 2012 | -72,026 | -220.8% |
| 2013 | -14,384 | -80.0% |
| 2014 | -172,208 | +1097.2% |
| 2015 | -32,976 | -80.9% |
| 2016 | 36,807 | -211.6% |
| 2017 | 27,789 | -24.5% |
| 2018 | 47,632 | +71.4% |
| 2019 | -54,960 | -215.4% |
| 2020 | -136,383 | +148.1% |
| 2021 | -65,413 | -52.0% |
| 2022 | 124,863 | -290.9% |
| 2023 | 1,750 | -98.6% |
| 2024 | 48,438 | +2667.9% |
Barbados compared with similar countries
- Barbados's 48,438 is above the median for high income countries, which is 13,739, 3.5× the median. (74 countries reporting)
- Barbados's 48,438 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 109,750, 44% of the median. (38 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Absolute change co2 in Barbados changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | +13319.4% | -2,000 | 264,387 |
| 2024 | +2667.9% | 1,750 | 48,438 |
| 1995 | +1792.3% | 4,375 | 82,789 |
| 2014 | -1097.2% | -14,384 | -172,208 |
| 1989 | +1074.4% | 3,738 | 43,899 |
| 1993 | -1074.2% | -19,465 | -228,567 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1920s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1930s | 0 | -3,664 | 3,664 | 5 |
| 1940s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 1950s | 14,656 | -21,984 | 69,616 | 10 |
| 1960s | 32,976 | -69,616 | 102,592 | 10 |
| 1970s | 12,091 | -51,296 | 76,944 | 10 |
| 1980s | 38,779 | -40,304 | 98,716 | 10 |
| 1990s | 31,300 | -228,567 | 146,573 | 10 |
| 2000s | 39,804 | -33,700 | 264,387 | 10 |
| 2010s | -30,781 | -172,208 | 59,642 | 10 |
| 2020s | -5,349 | -136,383 | 124,863 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Barbados
More climate change data for Barbados
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 1.42 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 108.02 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 65.08 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 42.94 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 0.2456 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 1.53 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 8.44 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 8 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 0.4396 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.0302 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is absolute change co2 in Barbados?
- Absolute change co2 in Barbados was 48,438 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest absolute change co2 recorded in Barbados?
- The highest recorded value was 264,387 in 2008.
- What is the lowest absolute change co2 recorded in Barbados?
- The lowest recorded value was -228,567 in 1993.
- How does Barbados rank for absolute change co2?
- Barbados ranks 102nd out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is absolute change co2 rising or falling in Barbados?
- Over the last ten years it is up 128.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Barbados data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Absolute change co2. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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