Share of global greenhouse gas emissions from food in Barbados
Barbados: Share of global greenhouse gas emissions from food was 0.0% in 2015. ▲ Rising
Share of global greenhouse gas emissions from food in Barbados, 1990–2015
Source: Crippa et al. (2021) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2015, share of global greenhouse gas emissions from food in Barbados stood at 0.0%.
That represents a change of up 0.8% on the previous year and up 27.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of global greenhouse gas emissions from food in Barbados peaked at 0.0% in 2013 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1997.
That places Barbados 174th out of 217 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Barbados
- 171 New Caledonia 0.0% compare
- 172 Comoros 0.0% compare
- 175 Falkland Islands 0.0% compare
- 177 Cape Verde 0.0% compare
More climate change data for Barbados
- Share of global CO₂ emissions and population 0.0% (2100)
- Population growth 0.1% (2025)
- Population, total 282,623 (2025)
- Urban population growth 0.3% (2025)
- Urban population 168,725 (2025)
- Urban population 59.7% (2025)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. GDP per capita 4.83 tonnes per person (2024)
- Cumulative CO₂ emissions 63.88 million tonnes (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita 4.83 tonnes per person (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. share of electricity generation from renewables 4.83 tonnes per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of global greenhouse gas emissions from food in Barbados?
- Share of global greenhouse gas emissions from food in Barbados was 0.0% in 2015, according to Crippa et al. (2021) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of global greenhouse gas emissions from food recorded in Barbados?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0% in 2013.
- What is the lowest share of global greenhouse gas emissions from food recorded in Barbados?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1997.
- How does Barbados rank for share of global greenhouse gas emissions from food?
- Barbados ranks 174th out of 217 countries with data for 2015.
- Is share of global greenhouse gas emissions from food rising or falling in Barbados?
- Over the last ten years it is up 27.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Barbados data come from?
- The figures come from Crippa et al. (2021) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of global greenhouse gas emissions from food. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Food system emissions include agriculture, land-use change, and supply chain emissions (transport, packaging, food processing, retail, cooking, and waste). Emissions are quantified based on food production, not consumption. This means they do not account for international trade.