Petroleum products — Emissions in Barbados

Barbados: Petroleum products — Emissions was 1.64 kt in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
1.64 kt
Change on year
up 6.7%
World rank
128th
of 143 countries
All-time high
11.48 kt
in 1994
All-time low
1.23 kt
in 1992
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Petroleum products — Emissions in Barbados, 1990–2023

02.557.51012.51990200620231990: 6.8 kt1991: 4.8 kt1992: 1.2 kt1993: 1.2 kt1994: 11.5 kt1995: 10.3 kt1996: 4.4 kt1997: 4.8 kt1998: 4.8 kt1999: 4.8 kt2000: 4.8 kt2001: 4.8 kt2002: 2 kt2003: 3.6 kt2004: 3.7 kt2005: 3.9 kt2006: 2.4 kt2007: 3.5 kt2008: 5.7 kt2009: 5.3 kt2010: 5.6 kt2011: 3.1 kt2012: 2.6 kt2013: 2.4 kt2014: 2.3 kt2015: 2.3 kt2016: 2.3 kt2017: 2.6 kt2018: 2.2 kt2019: 2.3 kt2020: 1.5 kt2021: 1.5 kt2022: 1.5 kt2023: 1.6 kt

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kt.

Analysis

The most recent figure for petroleum products — emissions in Barbados is 1.64 kt, measured in 2023.

The figure is up 6.7% on the previous year and down 32.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, petroleum products — emissions in Barbados peaked at 11.48 kt in 1994 and was at its lowest, 1.23 kt, in 1992.

That places Barbados 128th out of 143 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

Petroleum products — Emissions in Barbados, year by year

Annual values for Petroleum products — Emissions (CO2) in Barbados, 1990 to 2023.
Year kt Change
1990 6.78 kt —
1991 4.82 kt -28.9%
1992 1.23 kt -74.5%
1993 1.23 kt +0.0%
1994 11.48 kt +835.0%
1995 10.26 kt -10.7%
1996 4.41 kt -57.0%
1997 4.82 kt +9.2%
1998 4.82 kt +0.0%
1999 4.82 kt +0.0%
2000 4.82 kt +0.0%
2001 4.82 kt +0.0%
2002 2.04 kt -57.6%
2003 3.63 kt +77.5%
2004 3.73 kt +2.9%
2005 3.87 kt +3.8%
2006 2.42 kt -37.5%
2007 3.5 kt +44.5%
2008 5.72 kt +63.6%
2009 5.33 kt -6.8%
2010 5.62 kt +5.4%
2011 3.12 kt -44.5%
2012 2.63 kt -15.7%
2013 2.41 kt -8.3%
2014 2.25 kt -6.5%
2015 2.26 kt +0.1%
2016 2.26 kt +0.3%
2017 2.55 kt +12.6%
2018 2.21 kt -13.5%
2019 2.25 kt +2.0%
2020 1.49 kt -33.7%
2021 1.46 kt -2.2%
2022 1.53 kt +5.1%
2023 1.64 kt +6.7%

Barbados compared with similar countries

  • Barbados's 1.64 kt is below the median for high income countries, which is 528 kt, 0% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
  • Barbados's 1.64 kt is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 158.13 kt, 1% of the median. (24 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Petroleum products — Emissions 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
1994 +835.0% 1.23 kt 11.48 kt
2003 +77.5% 2.04 kt 3.63 kt
1992 -74.5% 4.82 kt 1.23 kt

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 5.47 kt 1.23 kt 11.48 kt 10
2000s 3.99 kt 2.04 kt 5.72 kt 10
2010s 2.76 kt 2.21 kt 5.62 kt 10
2020s 1.53 kt 1.46 kt 1.64 kt 4

Countries ranked near Barbados

  1. 126 Gabon 3.1 kt compare
  2. 127 Eritrea 3 kt compare
  3. 129 Tuvalu 0.4605 kt compare
  4. 130 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0.3186 kt compare
  5. 131 Niue 0.0901 kt compare

See the full ranking of 190 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is petroleum products — emissions in Barbados?
Petroleum products — emissions in Barbados was 1.64 kt in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest petroleum products — emissions recorded in Barbados?
The highest recorded value was 11.48 kt in 1994.
What is the lowest petroleum products — emissions recorded in Barbados?
The lowest recorded value was 1.23 kt in 1992.
How does Barbados rank for petroleum products — emissions?
Barbados ranks 128th out of 143 countries with data for 2023.
Is petroleum products — emissions rising or falling in Barbados?
Over the last ten years it is down 32.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Barbados data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Petroleum products — Emissions (CO2). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Petroleum products — Emissions (CO2)
Unit
kt
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
190 places, 6,284 data points, 1990–2023
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