AFOLU — Emissions Share in Barbados
Barbados: AFOLU — Emissions Share was 18.51 % in 2023. ▼ Falling
AFOLU — Emissions Share in Barbados, 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2023, afolu — emissions share in Barbados stood at 18.51 %.
That represents a change of up 0.2% on the previous year and up 3.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, afolu — emissions share in Barbados peaked at 32.17 % in 1991 and was at its lowest, 14.14 %, in 2008.
Barbados ranks 180th of 223 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.
AFOLU — Emissions Share in Barbados, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 31.79 % | — |
| 1991 | 32.17 % | +1.2% |
| 1992 | 31.59 % | -1.8% |
| 1993 | 30.65 % | -3.0% |
| 1994 | 30.51 % | -0.5% |
| 1995 | 30.57 % | +0.2% |
| 1996 | 30.16 % | -1.3% |
| 1997 | 28.3 % | -6.2% |
| 1998 | 26.77 % | -5.4% |
| 1999 | 24.99 % | -6.6% |
| 2000 | 21.81 % | -12.7% |
| 2001 | 21.27 % | -2.5% |
| 2002 | 20.84 % | -2.0% |
| 2003 | 19.51 % | -6.4% |
| 2004 | 18.09 % | -7.3% |
| 2005 | 16.58 % | -8.3% |
| 2006 | 15.52 % | -6.4% |
| 2007 | 14.62 % | -5.8% |
| 2008 | 14.14 % | -3.3% |
| 2009 | 16.52 % | +16.8% |
| 2010 | 17.23 % | +4.3% |
| 2011 | 16.61 % | -3.6% |
| 2012 | 17.34 % | +4.4% |
| 2013 | 17.94 % | +3.5% |
| 2014 | 17.66 % | -1.6% |
| 2015 | 17.74 % | +0.5% |
| 2016 | 17.89 % | +0.8% |
| 2017 | 17.77 % | -0.7% |
| 2018 | 17.84 % | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 17.9 % | +0.3% |
| 2020 | 18.07 % | +0.9% |
| 2021 | 18.39 % | +1.8% |
| 2022 | 18.48 % | +0.5% |
| 2023 | 18.51 % | +0.2% |
Barbados compared with similar countries
- Barbados's 18.51 % is below the median for high income countries, which is 37.67 %, 49% of the median. (61 countries reporting)
- Barbados's 18.51 % is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 47.36 %, 39% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 29.75 % | 24.99 % | 32.17 % | 10 |
| 2000s | 17.89 % | 14.14 % | 21.81 % | 10 |
| 2010s | 17.59 % | 16.61 % | 17.94 % | 10 |
| 2020s | 18.36 % | 18.07 % | 18.51 % | 4 |
Countries ranked near Barbados
- 177 Comoros 19.59 % compare
- 178 Democratic People's Republic of Korea 19.22 % compare
- 179 Malaysia 18.72 % compare
- 181 Saint Kitts and Nevis 17.88 % compare
- 182 China, Taiwan Province of 16.3 % compare
- 183 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 15.9 % compare
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 afolu — emissions share in Barbados?
- Afolu — emissions share in Barbados was 18.51 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest afolu — emissions share recorded in Barbados?
- The highest recorded value was 32.17 % in 1991.
- What is the lowest afolu — emissions share recorded in Barbados?
- The lowest recorded value was 14.14 % in 2008.
- How does Barbados rank for afolu — emissions share?
- Barbados ranks 180th out of 223 countries with data for 2023.
- Is afolu — emissions share rising or falling in Barbados?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Barbados data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of AFOLU — Emissions Share (CH4). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions indicators disseminates indicators on sectoral shares of total national greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions as well as three indicators of emissions intensity: per capita emissions; emissions per value of agricultural production; and emissions per area of agricultural land.