Per capita methane sector in Barbados
Barbados: Per capita methane sector was 70.83 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Per capita methane sector in Barbados, 1990–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Barbados recorded 70.83 for per capita methane sector in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 34 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 34.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, per capita methane sector in Barbados peaked at 192.11 in 1992 and was at its lowest, 70.83, in 2023.
That places Barbados 79th out of 193 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.
Per capita methane sector in Barbados, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 154.69 | — |
| 1991 | 154.21 | -0.3% |
| 1992 | 192.11 | +24.6% |
| 1993 | 191.54 | -0.3% |
| 1994 | 191.11 | -0.2% |
| 1995 | 190.81 | -0.2% |
| 1996 | 190.63 | -0.1% |
| 1997 | 190.54 | -0.0% |
| 1998 | 152.42 | -20.0% |
| 1999 | 190.46 | +25.0% |
| 2000 | 152.63 | -19.9% |
| 2001 | 152.42 | -0.1% |
| 2002 | 151.43 | -0.7% |
| 2003 | 150.5 | -0.6% |
| 2004 | 112.23 | -25.4% |
| 2005 | 111.64 | -0.5% |
| 2006 | 111.11 | -0.5% |
| 2007 | 110.58 | -0.5% |
| 2008 | 110 | -0.5% |
| 2009 | 109.43 | -0.5% |
| 2010 | 108.99 | -0.4% |
| 2011 | 108.64 | -0.3% |
| 2012 | 108.32 | -0.3% |
| 2013 | 108.04 | -0.3% |
| 2014 | 107.78 | -0.2% |
| 2015 | 107.53 | -0.2% |
| 2016 | 107.3 | -0.2% |
| 2017 | 71.38 | -33.5% |
| 2018 | 142.49 | +99.6% |
| 2019 | 142.24 | -0.2% |
| 2020 | 106.49 | -25.1% |
| 2021 | 70.88 | -33.4% |
| 2022 | 70.84 | -0.1% |
| 2023 | 70.83 | -0.0% |
Barbados compared with similar countries
- Barbados's 70.83 is above the median for high income countries, which is 45.5, 1.6× the median. (62 countries reporting)
- Barbados's 70.83 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 20.66, 3.4× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Per capita methane sector 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | +99.6% | 71.38 | 142.49 |
| 2017 | -33.5% | 107.3 | 71.38 |
| 2021 | -33.4% | 106.49 | 70.88 |
| 2004 | -25.4% | 150.5 | 112.23 |
| 2020 | -25.1% | 142.24 | 106.49 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 179.85 | 152.42 | 192.11 | 10 |
| 2000s | 127.2 | 109.43 | 152.63 | 10 |
| 2010s | 111.27 | 71.38 | 142.49 | 10 |
| 2020s | 79.76 | 70.83 | 106.49 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Barbados
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 methane sector in Barbados?
- Per capita methane sector in Barbados was 70.83 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest per capita methane sector recorded in Barbados?
- The highest recorded value was 192.11 in 1992.
- What is the lowest per capita methane sector recorded in Barbados?
- The lowest recorded value was 70.83 in 2023.
- How does Barbados rank for per capita methane sector?
- Barbados ranks 79th out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
- Is per capita methane sector rising or falling in Barbados?
- Over the last ten years it is down 34.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Barbados data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Per capita methane sector. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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