Pre- and post-production — Emissions (CO2), per square kilometre in Barbados

Barbados: Pre- and post-production — Emissions (CO2), per square kilometre was 0.41 kt per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
0.41 kt per square kilometre
Change on year
up 2.0%
World rank
12th
of 192 countries
All-time high
0.5061 kt per square kilometre
in 2010
All-time low
0.2425 kt per square kilometre
in 1990
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Pre- and post-production — Emissions (CO2), per square kilometre in Barbados, 1990–2023

00.20.40.61990200620231990: 0.242 kt per square kilometre1991: 0.363 kt per square kilometre1992: 0.348 kt per square kilometre1993: 0.352 kt per square kilometre1994: 0.337 kt per square kilometre1995: 0.392 kt per square kilometre1996: 0.377 kt per square kilometre1997: 0.377 kt per square kilometre1998: 0.412 kt per square kilometre1999: 0.415 kt per square kilometre2000: 0.396 kt per square kilometre2001: 0.361 kt per square kilometre2002: 0.403 kt per square kilometre2003: 0.429 kt per square kilometre2004: 0.427 kt per square kilometre2005: 0.438 kt per square kilometre2006: 0.436 kt per square kilometre2007: 0.458 kt per square kilometre2008: 0.445 kt per square kilometre2009: 0.446 kt per square kilometre2010: 0.506 kt per square kilometre2011: 0.494 kt per square kilometre2012: 0.471 kt per square kilometre2013: 0.423 kt per square kilometre2014: 0.446 kt per square kilometre2015: 0.445 kt per square kilometre2016: 0.456 kt per square kilometre2017: 0.441 kt per square kilometre2018: 0.422 kt per square kilometre2019: 0.418 kt per square kilometre2020: 0.375 kt per square kilometre2021: 0.395 kt per square kilometre2022: 0.402 kt per square kilometre2023: 0.41 kt per square kilometre

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kt per square kilometre.

Analysis

Barbados recorded 0.41 kt per square kilometre for pre- and post-production — emissions (co2), per square kilometre in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.0% on the previous year and down 3.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, pre- and post-production — emissions (co2), per square kilometre in Barbados peaked at 0.5061 kt per square kilometre in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.2425 kt per square kilometre, in 1990.

That places Barbados 12th out of 192 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.

Pre- and post-production — Emissions (CO2), per square kilometre in Barbados, year by year

Annual values for Pre- and post-production — Emissions (CO2), per square kilometre in Barbados, 1990 to 2023.
Year kt per square kilometre Change
1990 0.2425 kt per square kilometre —
1991 0.3628 kt per square kilometre +49.6%
1992 0.348 kt per square kilometre -4.1%
1993 0.3524 kt per square kilometre +1.3%
1994 0.3372 kt per square kilometre -4.3%
1995 0.3915 kt per square kilometre +16.1%
1996 0.3765 kt per square kilometre -3.8%
1997 0.3775 kt per square kilometre +0.3%
1998 0.4119 kt per square kilometre +9.1%
1999 0.4151 kt per square kilometre +0.8%
2000 0.3962 kt per square kilometre -4.5%
2001 0.3606 kt per square kilometre -9.0%
2002 0.4028 kt per square kilometre +11.7%
2003 0.4292 kt per square kilometre +6.5%
2004 0.4267 kt per square kilometre -0.6%
2005 0.4383 kt per square kilometre +2.7%
2006 0.4355 kt per square kilometre -0.6%
2007 0.4575 kt per square kilometre +5.0%
2008 0.4446 kt per square kilometre -2.8%
2009 0.4459 kt per square kilometre +0.3%
2010 0.5061 kt per square kilometre +13.5%
2011 0.4942 kt per square kilometre -2.4%
2012 0.4706 kt per square kilometre -4.8%
2013 0.4232 kt per square kilometre -10.1%
2014 0.4457 kt per square kilometre +5.3%
2015 0.4454 kt per square kilometre -0.1%
2016 0.4557 kt per square kilometre +2.3%
2017 0.441 kt per square kilometre -3.2%
2018 0.4216 kt per square kilometre -4.4%
2019 0.4179 kt per square kilometre -0.9%
2020 0.3745 kt per square kilometre -10.4%
2021 0.3952 kt per square kilometre +5.5%
2022 0.4021 kt per square kilometre +1.7%
2023 0.41 kt per square kilometre +2.0%

Barbados compared with similar countries

  • Barbados's 0.41 kt per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0608 kt per square kilometre, 6.7× the median. (76 countries reporting)
  • Barbados's 0.41 kt per square kilometre is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0307 kt per square kilometre, 13.4× the median. (39 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Pre- and post-production — Emissions (CO2), per square kilometre 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
1991 +49.6% 0.2425 kt per square kilometre 0.3628 kt per square kilometre

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.3615 kt per square kilometre 0.2425 kt per square kilometre 0.4151 kt per square kilometre 10
2000s 0.4237 kt per square kilometre 0.3606 kt per square kilometre 0.4575 kt per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.4521 kt per square kilometre 0.4179 kt per square kilometre 0.5061 kt per square kilometre 10
2020s 0.3955 kt per square kilometre 0.3745 kt per square kilometre 0.41 kt per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Barbados

  1. 9 Malta 0.6838 kt per square kilometre compare
  2. 10 Saint Martin (French Part) 0.5776 kt per square kilometre compare
  3. 11 American Samoa 0.4717 kt per square kilometre compare
  4. 13 Kuwait 0.3418 kt per square kilometre compare
  5. 14 Bermuda 0.331 kt per square kilometre compare
  6. 15 Israel 0.3115 kt per square kilometre compare

See the full ranking of 195 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is pre- and post-production — emissions (co2), per square kilometre in Barbados?
Pre- and post-production — emissions (co2), per square kilometre in Barbados was 0.41 kt per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest pre- and post-production — emissions (co2), per square kilometre recorded in Barbados?
The highest recorded value was 0.5061 kt per square kilometre in 2010.
What is the lowest pre- and post-production — emissions (co2), per square kilometre recorded in Barbados?
The lowest recorded value was 0.2425 kt per square kilometre in 1990.
How does Barbados rank for pre- and post-production — emissions (co2), per square kilometre?
Barbados ranks 12th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
Is pre- and post-production — emissions (co2), per square kilometre rising or falling in Barbados?
Over the last ten years it is down 3.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Barbados data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Pre- and post-production — Emissions (CO2), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Pre- and post-production — Emissions (CO2) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Pre- and post-production — Emissions (CO2) ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Indicator
Pre- and post-production — Emissions (CO2), per square kilometre
Unit
kt per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
195 places, 6,400 data points, 1990–2023
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Pre- and post-production — Emissions (CO2) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.