Per capita co2 gas in Barbados
Barbados: Per capita co2 gas was 0.1301 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Per capita co2 gas in Barbados, 1928–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Barbados recorded 0.1301 for per capita co2 gas in 2024.
That represents a change of up 9.5% on the previous year and down 10.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, per capita co2 gas in Barbados peaked at 0.2129 in 1989 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1928.
Barbados ranks 98th of 146 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Per capita co2 gas in Barbados, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1928 | 0 | — |
| 1929 | 0 | — |
| 1930 | 0 | — |
| 1931 | 0 | — |
| 1932 | 0 | — |
| 1933 | 0 | — |
| 1934 | 0 | — |
| 1939 | 0 | — |
| 1947 | 0.0179 | — |
| 1948 | 0.0177 | -0.8% |
| 1949 | 0.0176 | -0.9% |
| 1950 | 0.0175 | -0.6% |
| 1951 | 0.0343 | +96.7% |
| 1952 | 0.0338 | -1.4% |
| 1953 | 0.0334 | -1.2% |
| 1954 | 0.0331 | -1.0% |
| 1955 | 0.0328 | -0.8% |
| 1956 | 0.0326 | -0.5% |
| 1957 | 0.0316 | -3.2% |
| 1958 | 0.0315 | -0.4% |
| 1959 | 0.0313 | -0.7% |
| 1960 | 0.0159 | -49.3% |
| 1961 | 0.0308 | +94.4% |
| 1962 | 0.0307 | -0.4% |
| 1963 | 0.0308 | +0.4% |
| 1964 | 0.0299 | -3.0% |
| 1965 | 0.0302 | +1.0% |
| 1966 | 0.0299 | -1.1% |
| 1967 | 0.0293 | -1.9% |
| 1968 | 0.0292 | -0.3% |
| 1969 | 0.0292 | -0.3% |
| 1970 | 0.0291 | -0.1% |
| 1971 | 0.0292 | +0.2% |
| 1972 | 0.0147 | -49.7% |
| 1973 | 0.0293 | +99.5% |
| 1974 | 0.0146 | -50.1% |
| 1975 | 0.0146 | -0.2% |
| 1976 | 0.0293 | +101.2% |
| 1977 | 0.0293 | -0.1% |
| 1978 | 0.0728 | +148.5% |
| 1979 | 0.088 | +20.9% |
| 1980 | 0.102 | +15.8% |
| 1981 | 0.0581 | -43.0% |
| 1982 | 0.072 | +23.9% |
| 1983 | 0.0861 | +19.6% |
| 1984 | 0.1444 | +67.8% |
| 1985 | 0.1862 | +28.9% |
| 1986 | 0.1999 | +7.4% |
| 1987 | 0.1702 | -14.8% |
| 1988 | 0.199 | +16.9% |
| 1989 | 0.2129 | +7.0% |
| 1990 | 0.1984 | -6.8% |
| 1991 | 0.1695 | -14.5% |
| 1992 | 0.1403 | -17.2% |
| 1993 | 0.1409 | +0.4% |
| 1994 | 0.14 | -0.6% |
| 1995 | 0.1258 | -10.1% |
| 1996 | 0.1118 | -11.2% |
| 1997 | 0.1396 | +24.9% |
| 1998 | 0.1257 | -10.0% |
| 1999 | 0.1675 | +33.3% |
| 2000 | 0.1398 | -16.5% |
| 2001 | 0.1117 | -20.1% |
| 2002 | 0.111 | -0.7% |
| 2003 | 0.1103 | -0.6% |
| 2004 | 0.1097 | -0.6% |
| 2005 | 0.1091 | -0.5% |
| 2006 | 0.1357 | +24.4% |
| 2007 | 0.1351 | -0.5% |
| 2008 | 0.1207 | -10.7% |
| 2009 | 0.12 | -0.5% |
| 2010 | 0.1065 | -11.3% |
| 2011 | 0.1194 | +12.1% |
| 2012 | 0.1323 | +10.8% |
| 2013 | 0.1583 | +19.7% |
| 2014 | 0.1448 | -8.6% |
| 2015 | 0.1313 | -9.3% |
| 2016 | 0.1307 | -0.5% |
| 2017 | 0.1308 | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 0.1697 | +29.7% |
| 2019 | 0.1563 | -7.9% |
| 2020 | 0.1041 | -33.4% |
| 2021 | 0.0912 | -12.4% |
| 2022 | 0.1041 | +14.2% |
| 2023 | 0.1188 | +14.1% |
| 2024 | 0.1301 | +9.5% |
Barbados compared with similar countries
- Barbados's 0.1301 is below the median for high income countries, which is 1.17, 11% of the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Barbados's 0.1301 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.1843, 71% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Per capita co2 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 | +148.5% | 0.0293 | 0.0728 |
| 1976 | +101.2% | 0.0146 | 0.0293 |
| 1973 | +99.5% | 0.0147 | 0.0293 |
| 1951 | +96.7% | 0.0175 | 0.0343 |
| 1961 | +94.4% | 0.0159 | 0.0308 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1920s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 1930s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| 1940s | 0.0177 | 0.0176 | 0.0179 | 3 |
| 1950s | 0.0312 | 0.0175 | 0.0343 | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.0286 | 0.0159 | 0.0308 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.0351 | 0.0146 | 0.088 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.1431 | 0.0581 | 0.2129 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.146 | 0.1118 | 0.1984 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1203 | 0.1091 | 0.1398 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.138 | 0.1065 | 0.1697 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1096 | 0.0912 | 0.1301 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Barbados
- 95 Myanmar 0.1464 compare
- 96 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0.1424 compare
- 97 Sweden 0.1417 compare
- 99 South Africa 0.121 compare
- 100 Vietnam 0.1201 compare
- 101 Kyrgyzstan 0.112 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 per capita co2 gas in Barbados?
- Per capita co2 gas in Barbados was 0.1301 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest per capita co2 gas recorded in Barbados?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2129 in 1989.
- What is the lowest per capita co2 gas recorded in Barbados?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1928.
- How does Barbados rank for per capita co2 gas?
- Barbados ranks 98th out of 146 countries with data for 2024.
- Is per capita co2 gas rising or falling in Barbados?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.2%. 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 Per capita co2 gas. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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