Per capita co2 oil in Barbados

Barbados: Per capita co2 oil was 4.33 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
4.33
Change on year
up 3.8%
World rank
38th
of 213 countries
All-time high
5.7
in 2008
All-time low
0
in 1947
Years of data
86
1928–2024

Per capita co2 oil in Barbados, 1928–2024

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Barbados recorded 4.33 for per capita co2 oil in 2024.

The figure is up 3.8% on the previous year and down 3.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, per capita co2 oil in Barbados peaked at 5.7 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1947.

That places Barbados 38th out of 213 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

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

Per capita co2 oil in Barbados, year by year

Annual values for Per capita co2 oil in Barbados, 1928 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1928 0.0215 —
1929 0.0213 -1.0%
1930 0.0422 +97.9%
1931 0.0209 -50.5%
1932 0.0206 -1.1%
1933 0.0204 -1.1%
1934 0.0202 -1.1%
1939 0.0191 -5.2%
1947 0 -100.0%
1948 0 —
1949 0 —
1950 0.3142 —
1951 0.4636 +47.6%
1952 0.3554 -23.3%
1953 0.4512 +27.0%
1954 0.463 +2.6%
1955 0.5251 +13.4%
1956 0.5222 -0.5%
1957 0.553 +5.9%
1958 0.6138 +11.0%
1959 0.6097 -0.7%
1960 0.7141 +17.1%
1961 0.7866 +10.2%
1962 1.06 +34.7%
1963 0.7712 -27.2%
1964 0.7182 -6.9%
1965 0.8162 +13.6%
1966 1.05 +28.3%
1967 1.32 +26.1%
1968 1.74 +31.8%
1969 1.9 +8.9%
1970 1.69 -10.8%
1971 1.91 +13.1%
1972 2 +4.4%
1973 1.89 -5.4%
1974 1.94 +2.9%
1975 2.25 +15.6%
1976 2.08 -7.2%
1977 2.32 +11.1%
1978 2.43 +5.1%
1979 2.3 -5.3%
1980 2.58 +11.9%
1981 2.66 +3.1%
1982 2.48 -6.8%
1983 2.61 +5.5%
1984 2.5 -4.3%
1985 2.69 +7.8%
1986 2.98 +10.8%
1987 3.09 +3.6%
1988 3.11 +0.7%
1989 3.21 +3.1%
1990 3.41 +6.4%
1991 4 +17.1%
1992 3.99 -0.3%
1993 3.31 -16.9%
1994 3.29 -0.6%
1995 3.62 +10.0%
1996 3.67 +1.4%
1997 3.92 +6.8%
1998 4.05 +3.2%
1999 4.3 +6.2%
2000 4.33 +0.8%
2001 4.38 +1.2%
2002 4.3 -1.9%
2003 4.41 +2.6%
2004 4.5 +1.9%
2005 4.62 +2.8%
2006 4.74 +2.5%
2007 4.73 -0.2%
2008 5.7 +20.5%
2009 5.65 -0.8%
2010 5.2 -8.0%
2011 5.4 +3.8%
2012 5.19 -4.0%
2013 5.12 -1.3%
2014 4.5 -12.1%
2015 4.39 -2.6%
2016 4.51 +2.8%
2017 4.47 -0.8%
2018 4.59 +2.7%
2019 4.4 -4.1%
2020 4.06 -7.9%
2021 3.75 -7.6%
2022 4.18 +11.4%
2023 4.17 -0.2%
2024 4.33 +3.8%

Barbados compared with similar countries

  • Barbados's 4.33 is above the median for high income countries, which is 3.3, 1.3× the median. (74 countries reporting)
  • Barbados's 4.33 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 2.18, 2.0× the median. (38 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Per capita co2 oil 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
1947 -100.0% 0.0191 0
1930 +97.9% 0.0213 0.0422
1931 -50.5% 0.0422 0.0209

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1920s 0.0214 0.0213 0.0215 2
1930s 0.0239 0.0191 0.0422 6
1940s 0 0 0 3
1950s 0.4871 0.3142 0.6138 10
1960s 1.09 0.7141 1.9 10
1970s 2.08 1.69 2.43 10
1980s 2.79 2.48 3.21 10
1990s 3.76 3.29 4.3 10
2000s 4.74 4.3 5.7 10
2010s 4.78 4.39 5.4 10
2020s 4.1 3.75 4.33 5

Countries ranked near Barbados

  1. 35 Suriname 4.64 compare
  2. 36 Cyprus 4.62 compare
  3. 37 Maldives 4.37 compare
  4. 39 Niue 4.14 compare
  5. 40 Marshall Islands 4.11 compare
  6. 41 Norway 3.74 compare

See the full ranking of 213 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is per capita co2 oil in Barbados?
Per capita co2 oil in Barbados was 4.33 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest per capita co2 oil recorded in Barbados?
The highest recorded value was 5.7 in 2008.
What is the lowest per capita co2 oil recorded in Barbados?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1947.
How does Barbados rank for per capita co2 oil?
Barbados ranks 38th out of 213 countries with data for 2024.
Is per capita co2 oil rising or falling in Barbados?
Over the last ten years it is down 3.9%. 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 oil. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Per capita co2 oil
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
213 places, 21,415 data points, 1750–2024
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