Cumulative CO₂ emissions, gaps filled in Barbados
Barbados: Cumulative CO₂ emissions, gaps filled was 63.88 million tonnes in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Cumulative CO₂ emissions, gaps filled in Barbados, 1928–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
Barbados recorded 63.88 million tonnes for cumulative co₂ emissions, gaps filled in 2024. That is the highest value across all 86 years on record.
The figure is up 2.2% on the previous year and up 26.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cumulative co₂ emissions, gaps filled in Barbados peaked at 63.88 million tonnes in 2024 and was at its lowest, 3,664 tonnes, in 1928.
That places Barbados 155th 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.
Cumulative CO₂ emissions, gaps filled in Barbados, year by year
| Year | tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1928 | 3,664 tonnes | — |
| 1929 | 7,328 tonnes | +100.0% |
| 1930 | 14,656 tonnes | +100.0% |
| 1931 | 18,320 tonnes | +25.0% |
| 1932 | 21,984 tonnes | +20.0% |
| 1933 | 25,648 tonnes | +16.7% |
| 1934 | 29,312 tonnes | +14.3% |
| 1939 | 32,976 tonnes | +12.5% |
| 1947 | 36,640 tonnes | +11.1% |
| 1948 | 40,304 tonnes | +10.0% |
| 1949 | 43,968 tonnes | +9.1% |
| 1950 | 117,248 tonnes | +166.7% |
| 1951 | 227,168 tonnes | +93.8% |
| 1952 | 315,104 tonnes | +38.7% |
| 1953 | 425,024 tonnes | +34.9% |
| 1954 | 538,608 tonnes | +26.7% |
| 1955 | 666,848 tonnes | +23.8% |
| 1956 | 795,088 tonnes | +19.2% |
| 1957 | 930,656 tonnes | +17.1% |
| 1958 | 1.08 million tonnes | +16.1% |
| 1959 | 1.23 million tonnes | +13.9% |
| 1960 | 1.40 million tonnes | +14.0% |
| 1961 | 1.60 million tonnes | +13.8% |
| 1962 | 1.86 million tonnes | +16.3% |
| 1963 | 2.05 million tonnes | +10.3% |
| 1964 | 2.23 million tonnes | +8.8% |
| 1965 | 2.43 million tonnes | +9.2% |
| 1966 | 2.70 million tonnes | +11.0% |
| 1967 | 3.04 million tonnes | +12.5% |
| 1968 | 3.48 million tonnes | +14.5% |
| 1969 | 3.96 million tonnes | +13.8% |
| 1970 | 4.39 million tonnes | +10.8% |
| 1971 | 4.87 million tonnes | +11.0% |
| 1972 | 5.37 million tonnes | +10.3% |
| 1973 | 5.85 million tonnes | +8.9% |
| 1974 | 6.34 million tonnes | +8.4% |
| 1975 | 6.91 million tonnes | +9.0% |
| 1976 | 7.44 million tonnes | +7.7% |
| 1977 | 8.03 million tonnes | +7.9% |
| 1978 | 8.66 million tonnes | +7.8% |
| 1979 | 9.26 million tonnes | +6.9% |
| 1980 | 9.94 million tonnes | +7.3% |
| 1981 | 10.62 million tonnes | +6.9% |
| 1982 | 11.27 million tonnes | +6.1% |
| 1983 | 11.95 million tonnes | +6.1% |
| 1984 | 12.70 million tonnes | +6.2% |
| 1985 | 13.54 million tonnes | +6.7% |
| 1986 | 14.46 million tonnes | +6.8% |
| 1987 | 15.40 million tonnes | +6.5% |
| 1988 | 16.35 million tonnes | +6.1% |
| 1989 | 17.33 million tonnes | +6.0% |
| 1990 | 18.37 million tonnes | +6.0% |
| 1991 | 19.56 million tonnes | +6.4% |
| 1992 | 20.72 million tonnes | +6.0% |
| 1993 | 21.66 million tonnes | +4.5% |
| 1994 | 22.60 million tonnes | +4.3% |
| 1995 | 23.62 million tonnes | +4.5% |
| 1996 | 24.67 million tonnes | +4.4% |
| 1997 | 25.82 million tonnes | +4.7% |
| 1998 | 27.05 million tonnes | +4.8% |
| 1999 | 28.35 million tonnes | +4.8% |
| 2000 | 29.66 million tonnes | +4.6% |
| 2001 | 30.97 million tonnes | +4.4% |
| 2002 | 32.29 million tonnes | +4.3% |
| 2003 | 33.64 million tonnes | +4.2% |
| 2004 | 35.03 million tonnes | +4.1% |
| 2005 | 36.46 million tonnes | +4.1% |
| 2006 | 37.93 million tonnes | +4.0% |
| 2007 | 39.40 million tonnes | +3.9% |
| 2008 | 41.13 million tonnes | +4.4% |
| 2009 | 42.83 million tonnes | +4.1% |
| 2010 | 44.40 million tonnes | +3.7% |
| 2011 | 46.03 million tonnes | +3.7% |
| 2012 | 47.58 million tonnes | +3.4% |
| 2013 | 49.12 million tonnes | +3.2% |
| 2014 | 50.49 million tonnes | +2.8% |
| 2015 | 51.82 million tonnes | +2.6% |
| 2016 | 53.19 million tonnes | +2.6% |
| 2017 | 54.59 million tonnes | +2.6% |
| 2018 | 56.04 million tonnes | +2.7% |
| 2019 | 57.43 million tonnes | +2.5% |
| 2020 | 58.69 million tonnes | +2.2% |
| 2021 | 59.88 million tonnes | +2.0% |
| 2022 | 61.19 million tonnes | +2.2% |
| 2023 | 62.51 million tonnes | +2.2% |
| 2024 | 63.88 million tonnes | +2.2% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Cumulative CO₂ emissions, gaps filled 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1950 | +166.7% | 43,968 tonnes | 117,248 tonnes |
| 1929 | +100.0% | 3,664 tonnes | 7,328 tonnes |
| 1930 | +100.0% | 7,328 tonnes | 14,656 tonnes |
| 1951 | +93.8% | 117,248 tonnes | 227,168 tonnes |
| 1952 | +38.7% | 227,168 tonnes | 315,104 tonnes |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1920s | 5,496 tonnes | 3,664 tonnes | 7,328 tonnes | 2 |
| 1930s | 23,816 tonnes | 14,656 tonnes | 32,976 tonnes | 6 |
| 1940s | 40,304 tonnes | 36,640 tonnes | 43,968 tonnes | 3 |
| 1950s | 632,772 tonnes | 117,248 tonnes | 1.23 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1960s | 2.47 million tonnes | 1.40 million tonnes | 3.96 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1970s | 6.71 million tonnes | 4.39 million tonnes | 9.26 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 13.36 million tonnes | 9.94 million tonnes | 17.33 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 23.24 million tonnes | 18.37 million tonnes | 28.35 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 35.94 million tonnes | 29.66 million tonnes | 42.83 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 51.07 million tonnes | 44.40 million tonnes | 57.43 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 61.23 million tonnes | 58.69 million tonnes | 63.88 million 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 cumulative co₂ emissions, gaps filled in Barbados?
- Cumulative co₂ emissions, gaps filled in Barbados was 63.88 million tonnes in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest cumulative co₂ emissions, gaps filled recorded in Barbados?
- The highest recorded value was 63.88 million tonnes in 2024.
- What is the lowest cumulative co₂ emissions, gaps filled recorded in Barbados?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,664 tonnes in 1928.
- How does Barbados rank for cumulative co₂ emissions, gaps filled?
- Barbados ranks 155th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cumulative co₂ emissions, gaps filled rising or falling in Barbados?
- Over the last ten years it is up 26.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Barbados data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Cumulative CO₂ emissions, gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Cumulative CO₂ emissions with 84 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.
Computed from
- Cumulative CO₂ emissions Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Cumulative CO₂ emissions with 84 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.