Total ghg emissions excluding lufc in Barbados
Barbados: Total ghg emissions excluding lufc was 1.51 million in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
1.51 million
Change on year
up 3.1%
World rank
165th
of 198 countries
All-time high
1.92 million
in 2008
All-time low
39,178
in 1850
Years of data
175
1850–2024
Total ghg emissions excluding lufc in Barbados, 1850–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for total ghg emissions excluding lufc in Barbados is 1.51 million, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 3.1% on the previous year and down 0.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total ghg emissions excluding lufc in Barbados peaked at 1.92 million in 2008 and was at its lowest, 39,178, in 1850.
That places Barbados 165th out of 198 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Total ghg emissions excluding lufc in Barbados, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1850 | 39,178 | — |
| 1851 | 39,186 | +0.0% |
| 1852 | 39,264 | +0.2% |
| 1853 | 39,543 | +0.7% |
| 1854 | 39,822 | +0.7% |
| 1855 | 40,100 | +0.7% |
| 1856 | 40,707 | +1.5% |
| 1857 | 41,324 | +1.5% |
| 1858 | 41,949 | +1.5% |
| 1859 | 42,583 | +1.5% |
| 1860 | 43,226 | +1.5% |
| 1861 | 43,676 | +1.0% |
| 1862 | 44,111 | +1.0% |
| 1863 | 44,565 | +1.0% |
| 1864 | 45,011 | +1.0% |
| 1865 | 45,277 | +0.6% |
| 1866 | 45,466 | +0.4% |
| 1867 | 45,656 | +0.4% |
| 1868 | 45,848 | +0.4% |
| 1869 | 45,959 | +0.2% |
| 1870 | 46,072 | +0.2% |
| 1871 | 46,522 | +1.0% |
| 1872 | 46,953 | +0.9% |
| 1873 | 47,392 | +0.9% |
| 1874 | 47,837 | +0.9% |
| 1875 | 48,258 | +0.9% |
| 1876 | 48,444 | +0.4% |
| 1877 | 48,629 | +0.4% |
| 1878 | 48,783 | +0.3% |
| 1879 | 48,934 | +0.3% |
| 1880 | 49,080 | +0.3% |
| 1881 | 49,341 | +0.5% |
| 1882 | 49,905 | +1.1% |
| 1883 | 50,322 | +0.8% |
| 1884 | 50,574 | +0.5% |
| 1885 | 50,756 | +0.4% |
| 1886 | 51,055 | +0.6% |
| 1887 | 51,448 | +0.8% |
| 1888 | 51,796 | +0.7% |
| 1889 | 52,214 | +0.8% |
| 1890 | 53,049 | +1.6% |
| 1891 | 53,056 | +0.0% |
| 1892 | 53,152 | +0.2% |
| 1893 | 53,291 | +0.3% |
| 1894 | 53,407 | +0.2% |
| 1895 | 53,500 | +0.2% |
| 1896 | 54,009 | +1.0% |
| 1897 | 54,518 | +0.9% |
| 1898 | 55,048 | +1.0% |
| 1899 | 55,598 | +1.0% |
| 1900 | 55,646 | +0.1% |
| 1901 | 55,289 | -0.6% |
| 1902 | 54,943 | -0.6% |
| 1903 | 54,566 | -0.7% |
| 1904 | 54,211 | -0.7% |
| 1905 | 53,847 | -0.7% |
| 1906 | 53,302 | -1.0% |
| 1907 | 52,749 | -1.0% |
| 1908 | 52,187 | -1.1% |
| 1909 | 51,616 | -1.1% |
| 1910 | 51,035 | -1.1% |
| 1911 | 50,943 | -0.2% |
| 1912 | 50,825 | -0.2% |
| 1913 | 50,718 | -0.2% |
| 1914 | 50,484 | -0.5% |
| 1915 | 50,230 | -0.5% |
| 1916 | 49,594 | -1.3% |
| 1917 | 48,939 | -1.3% |
| 1918 | 48,299 | -1.3% |
| 1919 | 47,640 | -1.4% |
| 1920 | 46,996 | -1.4% |
| 1921 | 47,243 | +0.5% |
| 1922 | 47,704 | +1.0% |
| 1923 | 48,052 | +0.7% |
| 1924 | 48,350 | +0.6% |
| 1925 | 48,659 | +0.6% |
| 1926 | 48,885 | +0.5% |
| 1927 | 49,046 | +0.3% |
| 1928 | 53,004 | +8.1% |
| 1929 | 53,199 | +0.4% |
| 1930 | 57,204 | +7.5% |
| 1931 | 54,760 | -4.3% |
| 1932 | 55,938 | +2.2% |
| 1933 | 57,098 | +2.1% |
| 1934 | 58,180 | +1.9% |
| 1935 | 55,501 | -4.6% |
| 1936 | 55,908 | +0.7% |
| 1937 | 56,188 | +0.5% |
| 1938 | 56,608 | +0.7% |
| 1939 | 60,881 | +7.5% |
| 1940 | 57,577 | -5.4% |
| 1941 | 59,408 | +3.2% |
| 1942 | 61,360 | +3.3% |
| 1943 | 62,915 | +2.5% |
| 1944 | 64,712 | +2.9% |
| 1945 | 67,323 | +4.0% |
| 1946 | 70,462 | +4.7% |
| 1947 | 77,390 | +9.8% |
| 1948 | 80,562 | +4.1% |
| 1949 | 83,824 | +4.0% |
| 1950 | 158,928 | +89.6% |
| 1951 | 200,772 | +26.3% |
| 1952 | 181,461 | -9.6% |
| 1953 | 207,539 | +14.4% |
| 1954 | 214,291 | +3.3% |
| 1955 | 232,324 | +8.4% |
| 1956 | 234,774 | +1.1% |
| 1957 | 245,064 | +4.4% |
| 1958 | 262,962 | +7.3% |
| 1959 | 265,539 | +1.0% |
| 1960 | 291,354 | +9.7% |
| 1961 | 317,981 | +9.1% |
| 1962 | 391,603 | +23.2% |
| 1963 | 321,274 | -18.0% |
| 1964 | 313,764 | -2.3% |
| 1965 | 345,119 | +10.0% |
| 1966 | 416,270 | +20.6% |
| 1967 | 496,260 | +19.2% |
| 1968 | 612,411 | +23.4% |
| 1969 | 661,802 | +8.1% |
| 1970 | 606,074 | -8.4% |
| 1971 | 671,809 | +10.8% |
| 1972 | 693,825 | +3.3% |
| 1973 | 683,703 | -1.5% |
| 1974 | 688,027 | +0.6% |
| 1975 | 766,581 | +11.4% |
| 1976 | 725,250 | -5.4% |
| 1977 | 806,650 | +11.2% |
| 1978 | 837,705 | +3.8% |
| 1979 | 809,952 | -3.3% |
| 1980 | 891,453 | +10.1% |
| 1981 | 891,555 | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 852,982 | -4.3% |
| 1983 | 889,495 | +4.3% |
| 1984 | 979,393 | +10.1% |
| 1985 | 1.05 million | +7.4% |
| 1986 | 1.11 million | +5.1% |
| 1987 | 1.12 million | +0.8% |
| 1988 | 1.11 million | -0.2% |
| 1989 | 1.15 million | +3.4% |
| 1990 | 1.20 million | +4.1% |
| 1991 | 1.34 million | +12.0% |
| 1992 | 1.33 million | -1.1% |
| 1993 | 1.09 million | -17.6% |
| 1994 | 1.10 million | +0.5% |
| 1995 | 1.18 million | +7.6% |
| 1996 | 1.21 million | +2.6% |
| 1997 | 1.32 million | +9.0% |
| 1998 | 1.40 million | +6.0% |
| 1999 | 1.48 million | +5.7% |
| 2000 | 1.50 million | +1.3% |
| 2001 | 1.49 million | -0.7% |
| 2002 | 1.49 million | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 1.53 million | +2.9% |
| 2004 | 1.56 million | +2.0% |
| 2005 | 1.61 million | +2.8% |
| 2006 | 1.64 million | +2.1% |
| 2007 | 1.63 million | -0.3% |
| 2008 | 1.92 million | +17.2% |
| 2009 | 1.86 million | -2.7% |
| 2010 | 1.73 million | -7.4% |
| 2011 | 1.79 million | +3.4% |
| 2012 | 1.71 million | -4.3% |
| 2013 | 1.69 million | -1.0% |
| 2014 | 1.52 million | -10.1% |
| 2015 | 1.49 million | -2.2% |
| 2016 | 1.52 million | +2.5% |
| 2017 | 1.55 million | +1.9% |
| 2018 | 1.60 million | +3.1% |
| 2019 | 1.55 million | -3.4% |
| 2020 | 1.41 million | -9.1% |
| 2021 | 1.34 million | -4.7% |
| 2022 | 1.46 million | +9.3% |
| 2023 | 1.47 million | +0.1% |
| 2024 | 1.51 million | +3.1% |
Barbados compared with similar countries
- Barbados's 1.51 million is below the median for high income countries, which is 39.18 million, 4% of the median. (67 countries reporting)
- Barbados's 1.51 million is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 10.89 million, 14% of the median. (36 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Total ghg emissions excluding lufc 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1950 | +89.6% | 83,824 | 158,928 |
| 1951 | +26.3% | 158,928 | 200,772 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 40,366 | 39,178 | 42,583 | 10 |
| 1860s | 44,879 | 43,226 | 45,959 | 10 |
| 1870s | 47,782 | 46,072 | 48,934 | 10 |
| 1880s | 50,649 | 49,080 | 52,214 | 10 |
| 1890s | 53,863 | 53,049 | 55,598 | 10 |
| 1900s | 53,836 | 51,616 | 55,646 | 10 |
| 1910s | 49,871 | 47,640 | 51,035 | 10 |
| 1920s | 49,114 | 46,996 | 53,199 | 10 |
| 1930s | 56,827 | 54,760 | 60,881 | 10 |
| 1940s | 68,553 | 57,577 | 83,824 | 10 |
| 1950s | 220,365 | 158,928 | 265,539 | 10 |
| 1960s | 416,784 | 291,354 | 661,802 | 10 |
| 1970s | 728,958 | 606,074 | 837,705 | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.00 million | 852,982 | 1.15 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.26 million | 1.09 million | 1.48 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.62 million | 1.49 million | 1.92 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.61 million | 1.49 million | 1.79 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.44 million | 1.34 million | 1.51 million | 5 |
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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 total ghg emissions excluding lufc in Barbados?
- Total ghg emissions excluding lufc in Barbados was 1.51 million in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest total ghg emissions excluding lufc recorded in Barbados?
- The highest recorded value was 1.92 million in 2008.
- What is the lowest total ghg emissions excluding lufc recorded in Barbados?
- The lowest recorded value was 39,178 in 1850.
- How does Barbados rank for total ghg emissions excluding lufc?
- Barbados ranks 165th out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
- Is total ghg emissions excluding lufc rising or falling in Barbados?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.7%. 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 Total ghg emissions excluding lufc. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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