Emissions from food in Barbados
Barbados: Emissions from food was 455,450 in 2015. ▲ Rising
Latest (2015)
455,450
Change on year
up 2.9%
World rank
174th
of 217 countries
All-time high
455,450
in 2015
All-time low
259,896
in 1996
Years of data
26
1990–2015
Emissions from food in Barbados, 1990–2015
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for emissions from food in Barbados is 455,450, measured in 2015. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
The figure is up 2.9% on the previous year and up 29.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, emissions from food in Barbados peaked at 455,450 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 259,896, in 1996.
Barbados ranks 174th of 217 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Emissions from food in Barbados, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 269,239 | — |
| 1991 | 272,557 | +1.2% |
| 1992 | 272,648 | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 261,018 | -4.3% |
| 1994 | 260,674 | -0.1% |
| 1995 | 260,230 | -0.2% |
| 1996 | 259,896 | -0.1% |
| 1997 | 266,184 | +2.4% |
| 1998 | 285,467 | +7.2% |
| 1999 | 309,923 | +8.6% |
| 2000 | 353,706 | +14.1% |
| 2001 | 376,673 | +6.5% |
| 2002 | 361,603 | -4.0% |
| 2003 | 370,646 | +2.5% |
| 2004 | 335,754 | -9.4% |
| 2005 | 350,637 | +4.4% |
| 2006 | 339,910 | -3.1% |
| 2007 | 336,483 | -1.0% |
| 2008 | 342,208 | +1.7% |
| 2009 | 355,892 | +4.0% |
| 2010 | 359,361 | +1.0% |
| 2011 | 359,367 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 429,929 | +19.6% |
| 2013 | 442,015 | +2.8% |
| 2014 | 442,476 | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 455,450 | +2.9% |
Barbados compared with similar countries
- Barbados's 455,450 is below the median for high income countries, which is 13.13 million, 3% of the median. (77 countries reporting)
- Barbados's 455,450 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 12.78 million, 4% of the median. (39 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 271,784 | 259,896 | 309,923 | 10 |
| 2000s | 352,351 | 335,754 | 376,673 | 10 |
| 2010s | 414,766 | 359,361 | 455,450 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Barbados
- 171 New Caledonia 523,561 compare
- 172 Comoros 516,664 compare
- 173 Malta 491,347 compare
- 175 Falkland Islands 403,495 compare
- 176 Martinique 394,434 compare
- 177 Cape Verde 301,214 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 emissions from food in Barbados?
- Emissions from food in Barbados was 455,450 in 2015, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest emissions from food recorded in Barbados?
- The highest recorded value was 455,450 in 2015.
- What is the lowest emissions from food recorded in Barbados?
- The lowest recorded value was 259,896 in 1996.
- How does Barbados rank for emissions from food?
- Barbados ranks 174th out of 217 countries with data for 2015.
- Is emissions from food rising or falling in Barbados?
- Over the last ten years it is up 29.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Barbados data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Emissions from food. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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