Energy — Emissions per capita in Barbados

Barbados: Energy — Emissions per capita was 4.22 t CO2eq/cap in 2023. ▬ Flat

Latest (2023)
4.22 t CO2eq/cap
Change on year
up 0.7%
World rank
81st
of 207 countries
All-time high
7.21 t CO2eq/cap
in 2008
All-time low
4.1 t CO2eq/cap
in 2020
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Energy — Emissions per capita in Barbados, 1990–2023

024681990200620231990: 4.7 t CO2eq/cap1991: 5.2 t CO2eq/cap1992: 5 t CO2eq/cap1993: 4.2 t CO2eq/cap1994: 4.4 t CO2eq/cap1995: 4.8 t CO2eq/cap1996: 5 t CO2eq/cap1997: 5.7 t CO2eq/cap1998: 5.6 t CO2eq/cap1999: 6 t CO2eq/cap2000: 6.4 t CO2eq/cap2001: 6 t CO2eq/cap2002: 5.8 t CO2eq/cap2003: 6 t CO2eq/cap2004: 6 t CO2eq/cap2005: 6.1 t CO2eq/cap2006: 6.1 t CO2eq/cap2007: 6.2 t CO2eq/cap2008: 7.2 t CO2eq/cap2009: 7 t CO2eq/cap2010: 6.4 t CO2eq/cap2011: 6.8 t CO2eq/cap2012: 6.3 t CO2eq/cap2013: 6.4 t CO2eq/cap2014: 5.8 t CO2eq/cap2015: 5.7 t CO2eq/cap2016: 5.8 t CO2eq/cap2017: 5.5 t CO2eq/cap2018: 5.5 t CO2eq/cap2019: 5.5 t CO2eq/cap2020: 4.1 t CO2eq/cap2021: 4.2 t CO2eq/cap2022: 4.2 t CO2eq/cap2023: 4.2 t CO2eq/cap

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t CO2eq/cap.

Analysis

The most recent figure for energy — emissions per capita in Barbados is 4.22 t CO2eq/cap, measured in 2023.

The figure is up 0.7% on the previous year and down 33.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, energy — emissions per capita in Barbados peaked at 7.21 t CO2eq/cap in 2008 and was at its lowest, 4.1 t CO2eq/cap, in 2020.

Barbados ranks 81st of 207 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 5.05 t CO2eq/cap 4.17 t CO2eq/cap 5.96 t CO2eq/cap 10
2000s 6.28 t CO2eq/cap 5.84 t CO2eq/cap 7.21 t CO2eq/cap 10
2010s 5.97 t CO2eq/cap 5.46 t CO2eq/cap 6.79 t CO2eq/cap 10
2020s 4.17 t CO2eq/cap 4.1 t CO2eq/cap 4.22 t CO2eq/cap 4

Countries ranked near Barbados

  1. 78 North Macedonia 4.37 t CO2eq/cap compare
  2. 79 China, Hong Kong SAR 4.34 t CO2eq/cap compare
  3. 80 British Virgin Islands 4.29 t CO2eq/cap compare
  4. 82 France 4.21 t CO2eq/cap compare
  5. 83 Malta 4.19 t CO2eq/cap compare
  6. 84 Chile 4.17 t CO2eq/cap compare

See the full ranking of 241 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is energy — emissions per capita in Barbados?
Energy — emissions per capita in Barbados was 4.22 t CO2eq/cap in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest energy — emissions per capita recorded in Barbados?
The highest recorded value was 7.21 t CO2eq/cap in 2008.
What is the lowest energy — emissions per capita recorded in Barbados?
The lowest recorded value was 4.1 t CO2eq/cap in 2020.
How does Barbados rank for energy — emissions per capita?
Barbados ranks 81st out of 207 countries with data for 2023.
Is energy — emissions per capita rising or falling in Barbados?
Over the last ten years it is down 33.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Barbados data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Energy — Emissions per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Energy — Emissions per capita
Unit
t CO2eq/cap
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
241 places, 7,974 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions indicators disseminates indicators on sectoral shares of total national greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions as well as three indicators of emissions intensity: per capita emissions; emissions per value of agricultural production; and emissions per area of agricultural land.