Annual CO₂ emissions from coal in Barbados
Barbados: Annual CO₂ emissions from coal was 0 tonnes in 1989. ◆ Volatile
Annual CO₂ emissions from coal in Barbados, 1928–1989
Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
In 1989, annual co₂ emissions from coal in Barbados stood at 0 tonnes. That is the lowest value across all 51 years on record.
Over the whole period, annual co₂ emissions from coal in Barbados peaked at 3,664 tonnes in 1950 and was at its lowest, 0 tonnes, in 1928.
Barbados ranks 141st of 179 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1920s | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 2 |
| 1930s | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 6 |
| 1940s | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 3 |
| 1950s | 3,637 tonnes | 3,568 tonnes | 3,664 tonnes | 10 |
| 1960s | 1,816 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 3,664 tonnes | 10 |
| 1970s | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 10 |
Countries ranked near Barbados
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- 141 Bonaire Sint Eustatius and Saba 0 tonnes compare
- 141 Cape Verde 0 tonnes compare
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- 141 Fiji 0 tonnes compare
- 141 Gabon 0 tonnes compare
- 141 Greenland 0 tonnes compare
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- 141 Macao 0 tonnes compare
- 141 Mauritania 0 tonnes compare
- 141 Paraguay 0 tonnes compare
- 141 Saint Helena 0 tonnes compare
- 141 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0 tonnes compare
- 141 Saint Pierre and Miquelon 0 tonnes compare
- 141 Samoa 0 tonnes compare
- 141 Sierra Leone 0 tonnes compare
- 141 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 0 tonnes compare
- 141 South Sudan 0 tonnes compare
- 141 Sudan 0 tonnes compare
- 141 Suriname 0 tonnes compare
- 141 Togo 0 tonnes compare
- 141 Tonga 0 tonnes compare
- 141 Trinidad and Tobago 0 tonnes compare
- 141 Tunisia 0 tonnes compare
- 141 Uganda 0 tonnes compare
- 141 Vanuatu 0 tonnes compare
More climate change data for Barbados
- Share of global CO₂ emissions and population 0.0% (2100)
- Population growth 0.1% (2025)
- Population, total 282,623 (2025)
- Urban population growth 0.3% (2025)
- Urban population 168,725 (2025)
- Urban population 59.7% (2025)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. GDP per capita 4.83 tonnes per person (2024)
- Cumulative CO₂ emissions 63.88 million tonnes (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita 4.83 tonnes per person (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. share of electricity generation from renewables 4.83 tonnes per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual co₂ emissions from coal in Barbados?
- Annual co₂ emissions from coal in Barbados was 0 tonnes in 1989, according to Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest annual co₂ emissions from coal recorded in Barbados?
- The highest recorded value was 3,664 tonnes in 1950.
- What is the lowest annual co₂ emissions from coal recorded in Barbados?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 tonnes in 1928.
- How does Barbados rank for annual co₂ emissions from coal?
- Barbados ranks 141st out of 179 countries with data for 1989.
- Where does this Barbados data come from?
- The figures come from Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Annual CO₂ emissions from coal. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from coal, measured in tonnes.