CO₂ emissions from international aviation in Barbados
Barbados: CO₂ emissions from international aviation was 404,439 tonnes in 2024. ▲ Rising
CO₂ emissions from international aviation in Barbados, 2013–2024
Source: OECD (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
In 2024, co₂ emissions from international aviation in Barbados stood at 404,439 tonnes.
The figure is up 15.3% on the previous year and up 33.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, co₂ emissions from international aviation in Barbados peaked at 423,667 tonnes in 2019 and was at its lowest, 180,119 tonnes, in 2021.
Barbados ranks 94th of 196 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 343,169 tonnes | 299,607 tonnes | 423,667 tonnes | 7 |
| 2020s | 293,181 tonnes | 180,119 tonnes | 404,439 tonnes | 5 |
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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 co₂ emissions from international aviation in Barbados?
- Co₂ emissions from international aviation in Barbados was 404,439 tonnes in 2024, according to OECD (2025) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest co₂ emissions from international aviation recorded in Barbados?
- The highest recorded value was 423,667 tonnes in 2019.
- What is the lowest co₂ emissions from international aviation recorded in Barbados?
- The lowest recorded value was 180,119 tonnes in 2021.
- How does Barbados rank for co₂ emissions from international aviation?
- Barbados ranks 94th out of 196 countries with data for 2024.
- Is co₂ emissions from international aviation rising or falling in Barbados?
- Over the last ten years it is up 33.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Barbados data come from?
- The figures come from OECD (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of CO₂ emissions from international aviation. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
International aviation emissions are assigned to the country of departure. CO₂ emissions from commercial passenger flights only.