Annual CO₂ emissions from flaring in Barbados
Barbados: Annual CO₂ emissions from flaring was 0 tonnes in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
0 tonnes
World rank
105th
of 215 countries
All-time high
3,678 tonnes
in 1993
All-time low
0 tonnes
in 2007
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Annual CO₂ emissions from flaring in Barbados, 1990–2024
Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
Barbados recorded 0 tonnes for annual co₂ emissions from flaring in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
That represents a change of down 100.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual co₂ emissions from flaring in Barbados peaked at 3,678 tonnes in 1993 and was at its lowest, 0 tonnes, in 2007.
That places Barbados 105th out of 215 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Annual CO₂ emissions from flaring in Barbados, year by year
| Year | tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 3,664 tonnes | — |
| 1991 | 3,664 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 3,652 tonnes | -0.3% |
| 1993 | 3,678 tonnes | +0.7% |
| 1994 | 3,664 tonnes | -0.4% |
| 1995 | 3,664 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 3,664 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 3,664 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 3,664 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 3,664 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 3,664 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 3,664 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 3,664 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 3,664 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 3,664 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 3,664 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 3,664 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 0 tonnes | -100.0% |
| 2008 | 3,656 tonnes | — |
| 2009 | 3,656 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 3,664 tonnes | +0.2% |
| 2011 | 3,664 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 3,664 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 3,664 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 3,664 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 3,664 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 3,654 tonnes | -0.3% |
| 2017 | 3,664 tonnes | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 3,664 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 3,664 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 3,664 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 0 tonnes | -100.0% |
| 2022 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 2023 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 2024 | 0 tonnes | — |
Barbados compared with similar countries
- Barbados's 0 tonnes is below the median for high income countries, which is 48,004 tonnes. (74 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3,664 tonnes | 3,652 tonnes | 3,678 tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 3,296 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 3,664 tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 3,663 tonnes | 3,654 tonnes | 3,664 tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 732.8 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 3,664 tonnes | 5 |
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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 annual co₂ emissions from flaring in Barbados?
- Annual co₂ emissions from flaring in Barbados was 0 tonnes in 2024, according to Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest annual co₂ emissions from flaring recorded in Barbados?
- The highest recorded value was 3,678 tonnes in 1993.
- What is the lowest annual co₂ emissions from flaring recorded in Barbados?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 tonnes in 2007.
- How does Barbados rank for annual co₂ emissions from flaring?
- Barbados ranks 105th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is annual co₂ emissions from flaring rising or falling in Barbados?
- Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- 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 flaring. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from flaring, measured in tonnes.