Energy — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre in Barbados

Barbados: Energy — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre was 2.77 kt per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
2.77 kt per square kilometre
Change on year
up 0.8%
World rank
12th
of 186 countries
All-time high
4.57 kt per square kilometre
in 2008
All-time low
0.4656 kt per square kilometre
in 1964
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Energy — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre in Barbados, 1961–2023

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kt per square kilometre.

Analysis

The most recent figure for energy — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre in Barbados is 2.77 kt per square kilometre, measured in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.8% on the previous year and down 32.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, energy — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre in Barbados peaked at 4.57 kt per square kilometre in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0.4656 kt per square kilometre, in 1964.

Barbados ranks 12th of 186 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.

Energy — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre in Barbados, year by year

Annual values for Energy — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre in Barbados, 1961 to 2023.
Year kt per square kilometre Change
1961 0.5054 kt per square kilometre
1962 0.6668 kt per square kilometre +31.9%
1963 0.4861 kt per square kilometre -27.1%
1964 0.4656 kt per square kilometre -4.2%
1965 0.5197 kt per square kilometre +11.6%
1966 0.676 kt per square kilometre +30.1%
1967 0.8588 kt per square kilometre +27.0%
1968 1.12 kt per square kilometre +30.2%
1969 1.22 kt per square kilometre +9.2%
1970 1.11 kt per square kilometre -9.2%
1971 1.24 kt per square kilometre +11.6%
1972 1.27 kt per square kilometre +3.1%
1973 1.25 kt per square kilometre -2.2%
1974 1.25 kt per square kilometre +0.6%
1975 1.43 kt per square kilometre +14.2%
1976 1.33 kt per square kilometre -7.5%
1977 1.5 kt per square kilometre +13.6%
1978 1.59 kt per square kilometre +5.3%
1979 1.51 kt per square kilometre -5.0%
1980 1.7 kt per square kilometre +12.5%
1981 1.71 kt per square kilometre +0.6%
1982 1.63 kt per square kilometre -4.5%
1983 1.72 kt per square kilometre +5.4%
1984 1.74 kt per square kilometre +1.2%
1985 1.84 kt per square kilometre +5.8%
1986 2 kt per square kilometre +8.9%
1987 2.03 kt per square kilometre +1.6%
1988 2.05 kt per square kilometre +0.9%
1989 2.1 kt per square kilometre +2.6%
1990 2.8 kt per square kilometre +33.2%
1991 3.13 kt per square kilometre +11.6%
1992 3.05 kt per square kilometre -2.4%
1993 2.53 kt per square kilometre -17.0%
1994 2.67 kt per square kilometre +5.6%
1995 2.95 kt per square kilometre +10.5%
1996 3.05 kt per square kilometre +3.3%
1997 3.45 kt per square kilometre +13.0%
1998 3.44 kt per square kilometre -0.1%
1999 3.64 kt per square kilometre +5.7%
2000 3.88 kt per square kilometre +6.5%
2001 3.65 kt per square kilometre -5.8%
2002 3.59 kt per square kilometre -1.8%
2003 3.69 kt per square kilometre +2.7%
2004 3.74 kt per square kilometre +1.4%
2005 3.83 kt per square kilometre +2.5%
2006 3.84 kt per square kilometre +0.1%
2007 3.92 kt per square kilometre +2.2%
2008 4.57 kt per square kilometre +16.6%
2009 4.46 kt per square kilometre -2.5%
2010 4.12 kt per square kilometre -7.5%
2011 4.36 kt per square kilometre +5.8%
2012 4.05 kt per square kilometre -7.2%
2013 4.11 kt per square kilometre +1.6%
2014 3.74 kt per square kilometre -9.0%
2015 3.72 kt per square kilometre -0.7%
2016 3.74 kt per square kilometre +0.6%
2017 3.56 kt per square kilometre -4.9%
2018 3.6 kt per square kilometre +1.3%
2019 3.63 kt per square kilometre +0.7%
2020 2.69 kt per square kilometre -25.9%
2021 2.73 kt per square kilometre +1.5%
2022 2.75 kt per square kilometre +0.8%
2023 2.77 kt per square kilometre +0.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.7242 kt per square kilometre 0.4656 kt per square kilometre 1.22 kt per square kilometre 9
1970s 1.35 kt per square kilometre 1.11 kt per square kilometre 1.59 kt per square kilometre 10
1980s 1.85 kt per square kilometre 1.63 kt per square kilometre 2.1 kt per square kilometre 10
1990s 3.07 kt per square kilometre 2.53 kt per square kilometre 3.64 kt per square kilometre 10
2000s 3.92 kt per square kilometre 3.59 kt per square kilometre 4.57 kt per square kilometre 10
2010s 3.86 kt per square kilometre 3.56 kt per square kilometre 4.36 kt per square kilometre 10
2020s 2.73 kt per square kilometre 2.69 kt per square kilometre 2.77 kt per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Barbados

  1. 9 Aruba 5.14 kt per square kilometre compare
  2. 10 United Arab Emirates 3.96 kt per square kilometre compare
  3. 11 Belgium 2.92 kt per square kilometre compare
  4. 13 Luxembourg 2.71 kt per square kilometre compare
  5. 14 Nauru 2.66 kt per square kilometre compare
  6. 15 Japan 2.66 kt per square kilometre compare

See the full ranking of 187 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is energy — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre in Barbados?
Energy — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre in Barbados was 2.77 kt per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest energy — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre recorded in Barbados?
The highest recorded value was 4.57 kt per square kilometre in 2008.
What is the lowest energy — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre recorded in Barbados?
The lowest recorded value was 0.4656 kt per square kilometre in 1964.
How does Barbados rank for energy — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre?
Barbados ranks 12th out of 186 countries with data for 2023.
Is energy — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre rising or falling in Barbados?
Over the last ten years it is down 32.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Barbados data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Energy — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Energy — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Energy — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Indicator
Energy — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre
Unit
kt per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
187 places, 10,734 data points, 1961–2023
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Energy — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.