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Ghg emissions by gas in Barbados

Barbados: Ghg emissions by gas was 47,038 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
47,038
Change on year
down 0.2%
World rank
175th
of 201 countries
All-time high
58,658
in 1997
All-time low
2,734
in 1850
Years of data
175
1850–2024

Ghg emissions by gas in Barbados, 1850–2024

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Barbados recorded 47,038 for ghg emissions by gas in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.2% on the previous year and up 9.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, ghg emissions by gas in Barbados peaked at 58,658 in 1997 and was at its lowest, 2,734, in 1850.

That places Barbados 175th out of 201 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Ghg emissions by gas in Barbados, year by year

Year Value Change
1850 2,734 —
1851 2,770 +1.3%
1852 2,806 +1.3%
1853 2,841 +1.2%
1854 2,875 +1.2%
1855 2,908 +1.1%
1856 2,939 +1.1%
1857 2,968 +1.0%
1858 2,996 +0.9%
1859 3,021 +0.8%
1860 3,043 +0.7%
1861 3,064 +0.7%
1862 3,085 +0.7%
1863 3,105 +0.7%
1864 3,125 +0.6%
1865 3,145 +0.6%
1866 3,164 +0.6%
1867 3,184 +0.6%
1868 3,205 +0.6%
1869 3,225 +0.6%
1870 3,246 +0.6%
1871 3,281 +1.1%
1872 3,340 +1.8%
1873 3,417 +2.3%
1874 3,507 +2.6%
1875 3,604 +2.8%
1876 3,703 +2.7%
1877 3,798 +2.6%
1878 3,884 +2.3%
1879 3,955 +1.8%
1880 4,006 +1.3%
1881 4,043 +0.9%
1882 4,077 +0.8%
1883 4,109 +0.8%
1884 4,139 +0.7%
1885 4,168 +0.7%
1886 4,197 +0.7%
1887 4,225 +0.7%
1888 4,254 +0.7%
1889 4,284 +0.7%
1890 4,878 +13.9%
1891 4,928 +1.0%
1892 5,006 +1.6%
1893 5,107 +2.0%
1894 5,230 +2.4%
1895 5,372 +2.7%
1896 5,530 +2.9%
1897 5,702 +3.1%
1898 5,885 +3.2%
1899 6,077 +3.3%
1900 6,274 +3.2%
1901 6,539 +4.2%
1902 6,913 +5.7%
1903 7,368 +6.6%
1904 7,874 +6.9%
1905 8,403 +6.7%
1906 8,924 +6.2%
1907 9,409 +5.4%
1908 9,829 +4.5%
1909 10,153 +3.3%
1910 10,354 +2.0%
1911 10,480 +1.2%
1912 10,601 +1.2%
1913 10,716 +1.1%
1914 10,823 +1.0%
1915 10,923 +0.9%
1916 11,015 +0.8%
1917 11,098 +0.8%
1918 11,171 +0.7%
1919 11,234 +0.6%
1920 11,286 +0.5%
1921 11,312 +0.2%
1922 11,304 -0.1%
1923 11,270 -0.3%
1924 11,218 -0.5%
1925 11,157 -0.5%
1926 11,096 -0.5%
1927 11,043 -0.5%
1928 11,007 -0.3%
1929 10,996 -0.1%
1930 11,020 +0.2%
1931 11,099 +0.7%
1932 11,244 +1.3%
1933 11,444 +1.8%
1934 11,690 +2.1%
1935 11,971 +2.4%
1936 12,277 +2.6%
1937 12,598 +2.6%
1938 12,924 +2.6%
1939 13,243 +2.5%
1940 13,547 +2.3%
1941 14,162 +4.5%
1942 15,338 +8.3%
1943 16,947 +10.5%
1944 18,862 +11.3%
1945 20,955 +11.1%
1946 23,100 +10.2%
1947 25,168 +9.0%
1948 27,033 +7.4%
1949 28,567 +5.7%
1950 29,643 +3.8%
1951 30,700 +3.6%
1952 32,194 +4.9%
1953 34,024 +5.7%
1954 36,090 +6.1%
1955 38,290 +6.1%
1956 40,524 +5.8%
1957 42,690 +5.3%
1958 44,687 +4.7%
1959 46,415 +3.9%
1960 47,773 +2.9%
1961 39,982 -16.3%
1962 50,202 +25.6%
1963 45,549 -9.3%
1964 48,494 +6.5%
1965 44,842 -7.5%
1966 44,097 -1.7%
1967 45,797 +3.9%
1968 40,661 -11.2%
1969 39,340 -3.2%
1970 43,474 +10.5%
1971 39,308 -9.6%
1972 42,771 +8.8%
1973 42,550 -0.5%
1974 38,337 -9.9%
1975 35,140 -8.3%
1976 38,833 +10.5%
1977 36,845 -5.1%
1978 41,854 +13.6%
1979 39,756 -5.0%
1980 41,736 +5.0%
1981 43,184 +3.5%
1982 42,767 -1.0%
1983 40,442 -5.4%
1984 39,827 -1.5%
1985 37,808 -5.1%
1986 39,257 +3.8%
1987 40,785 +3.9%
1988 41,019 +0.6%
1989 44,605 +8.7%
1990 44,296 -0.7%
1991 54,876 +23.9%
1992 53,717 -2.1%
1993 51,893 -3.4%
1994 52,622 +1.4%
1995 56,735 +7.8%
1996 57,866 +2.0%
1997 58,658 +1.4%
1998 57,853 -1.4%
1999 57,833 -0.0%
2000 51,505 -10.9%
2001 48,141 -6.5%
2002 40,027 -16.9%
2003 40,422 +1.0%
2004 53,856 +33.2%
2005 45,308 -15.9%
2006 45,288 -0.0%
2007 44,729 -1.2%
2008 49,127 +9.8%
2009 43,941 -10.6%
2010 44,774 +1.9%
2011 43,077 -3.8%
2012 45,320 +5.2%
2013 46,896 +3.5%
2014 42,950 -8.4%
2015 42,978 +0.1%
2016 45,556 +6.0%
2017 46,329 +1.7%
2018 46,569 +0.5%
2019 46,257 -0.7%
2020 44,952 -2.8%
2021 45,428 +1.1%
2022 46,491 +2.3%
2023 47,131 +1.4%
2024 47,038 -0.2%

Barbados compared with similar countries

  • Barbados's 47,038 is below the median for high income countries, which is 2.56 million, 2% of the median. (67 countries reporting)
  • Barbados's 47,038 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1.48 million, 3% of the median. (36 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Ghg emissions by gas 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.

YearChange FromTo
2004 +33.2% 40,422 53,856
1962 +25.6% 39,982 50,202

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1850s 2,886 2,734 3,021 10
1860s 3,135 3,043 3,225 10
1870s 3,574 3,246 3,955 10
1880s 4,150 4,006 4,284 10
1890s 5,372 4,878 6,077 10
1900s 8,169 6,274 10,153 10
1910s 10,842 10,354 11,234 10
1920s 11,169 10,996 11,312 10
1930s 11,951 11,020 13,243 10
1940s 20,368 13,547 28,567 10
1950s 37,526 29,643 46,415 10
1960s 44,674 39,340 50,202 10
1970s 39,887 35,140 43,474 10
1980s 41,143 37,808 44,605 10
1990s 54,635 44,296 58,658 10
2000s 46,234 40,027 53,856 10
2010s 45,071 42,950 46,896 10
2020s 46,208 44,952 47,131 5

Countries ranked near Barbados

  1. 172 Samoa 51,832 compare
  2. 173 Equatorial Guinea 51,667 compare
  3. 174 Bahamas 47,712 compare
  4. 176 Malta 43,901 compare
  5. 177 Andorra 37,286 compare
  6. 178 Seychelles 35,659 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is ghg emissions by gas in Barbados?
Ghg emissions by gas in Barbados was 47,038 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest ghg emissions by gas recorded in Barbados?
The highest recorded value was 58,658 in 1997.
What is the lowest ghg emissions by gas recorded in Barbados?
The lowest recorded value was 2,734 in 1850.
How does Barbados rank for ghg emissions by gas?
Barbados ranks 175th out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
Is ghg emissions by gas rising or falling in Barbados?
Over the last ten years it is up 9.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Barbados data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Ghg emissions by gas. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Ghg emissions by gas
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
201 places, 35,175 data points, 1850–2024
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