Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) in Barbados

Barbados: Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) was 3.91 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
3.91 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 1,703.9%
World rank
56th
of 193 countries
All-time high
136.36 % change on previous year
in 1976
All-time low
-57.6 % change on previous year
in 1986
Years of data
54
1971–2024

Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) in Barbados, 1971–2024

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

In 2024, carbon dioxide (co2) emissions from industrial combustion (energy) in Barbados stood at 3.91 % change on previous year.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1,703.9% on the previous year and up 198.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, carbon dioxide (co2) emissions from industrial combustion (energy) in Barbados peaked at 136.36 % change on previous year in 1976 and was at its lowest, -57.6 % change on previous year, in 1986.

That places Barbados 56th out of 193 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) in Barbados, year by year

Annual values for Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate in Barbados, 1971 to 2024.
Year % change on previous year Change
1971 0 % change on previous year
1972 10.53 % change on previous year
1973 -14.29 % change on previous year -235.7%
1974 11.11 % change on previous year -177.8%
1975 10 % change on previous year -10.0%
1976 136.36 % change on previous year +1263.6%
1977 -11.54 % change on previous year -108.5%
1978 106.52 % change on previous year -1023.2%
1979 -2.11 % change on previous year -102.0%
1980 26.88 % change on previous year -1376.9%
1981 -27.97 % change on previous year -204.0%
1982 -3.53 % change on previous year -87.4%
1983 29.27 % change on previous year -929.3%
1984 33.96 % change on previous year +16.0%
1985 76.06 % change on previous year +123.9%
1986 -57.6 % change on previous year -175.7%
1987 -7.55 % change on previous year -86.9%
1988 -12.24 % change on previous year +62.2%
1989 30.23 % change on previous year -346.9%
1990 111.61 % change on previous year +269.2%
1991 -6.33 % change on previous year -105.7%
1992 -14.86 % change on previous year +134.9%
1993 -12.17 % change on previous year -18.1%
1994 -6.63 % change on previous year -45.5%
1995 18.06 % change on previous year -372.6%
1996 -13.66 % change on previous year -175.6%
1997 3.8 % change on previous year -127.8%
1998 3.66 % change on previous year -3.7%
1999 9.41 % change on previous year +157.3%
2000 -45.16 % change on previous year -579.8%
2001 14.71 % change on previous year -132.6%
2002 130.77 % change on previous year +789.2%
2003 -11.48 % change on previous year -108.8%
2004 -8.79 % change on previous year -23.5%
2005 -14.68 % change on previous year +67.1%
2006 -4.84 % change on previous year -67.0%
2007 -9.6 % change on previous year +98.5%
2008 -1.88 % change on previous year -80.5%
2009 17.83 % change on previous year -1051.2%
2010 15.68 % change on previous year -12.1%
2011 -9.35 % change on previous year -159.6%
2012 34.02 % change on previous year -464.0%
2013 16.15 % change on previous year -52.5%
2014 -3.97 % change on previous year -124.6%
2015 12.41 % change on previous year -412.4%
2016 -7.67 % change on previous year -161.8%
2017 39.2 % change on previous year -611.2%
2018 -0.9547 % change on previous year -102.4%
2019 -1.69 % change on previous year +76.7%
2020 -12.99 % change on previous year +670.1%
2021 7.89 % change on previous year -160.7%
2022 7.05 % change on previous year -10.6%
2023 -0.2439 % change on previous year -103.5%
2024 3.91 % change on previous year -1703.9%

Barbados compared with similar countries

  • Barbados's 3.91 % change on previous year is above the median for high income countries, which is 1.76 % change on previous year, 2.2× the median. (70 countries reporting)
  • Barbados's 3.91 % change on previous year is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 3.85 % change on previous year, 1.0× the median. (38 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) 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
2024 +1703.9% -0.2439 % change on previous year 3.91 % change on previous year
1980 +1376.9% -2.11 % change on previous year 26.88 % change on previous year
1976 +1263.6% 10 % change on previous year 136.36 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 27.4 % change on previous year -14.29 % change on previous year 136.36 % change on previous year 9
1980s 8.75 % change on previous year -57.6 % change on previous year 76.06 % change on previous year 10
1990s 9.29 % change on previous year -14.86 % change on previous year 111.61 % change on previous year 10
2000s 6.69 % change on previous year -45.16 % change on previous year 130.77 % change on previous year 10
2010s 9.38 % change on previous year -9.35 % change on previous year 39.2 % change on previous year 10
2020s 1.12 % change on previous year -12.99 % change on previous year 7.89 % change on previous year 5

Countries ranked near Barbados

  1. 53 Saint Lucia 3.96 % change on previous year compare
  2. 54 Cape Verde 3.94 % change on previous year compare
  3. 55 Togo 3.93 % change on previous year compare
  4. 57 Niger 3.91 % change on previous year compare
  5. 58 Guinea 3.9 % change on previous year compare
  6. 59 Mauritania 3.9 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is carbon dioxide (co2) emissions from industrial combustion (energy) in Barbados?
Carbon dioxide (co2) emissions from industrial combustion (energy) in Barbados was 3.91 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest carbon dioxide (co2) emissions from industrial combustion (energy) recorded in Barbados?
The highest recorded value was 136.36 % change on previous year in 1976.
What is the lowest carbon dioxide (co2) emissions from industrial combustion (energy) recorded in Barbados?
The lowest recorded value was -57.6 % change on previous year in 1986.
How does Barbados rank for carbon dioxide (co2) emissions from industrial combustion (energy)?
Barbados ranks 56th out of 193 countries with data for 2024.
Is carbon dioxide (co2) emissions from industrial combustion (energy) rising or falling in Barbados?
Over the last ten years it is up 198.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Barbados data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) (Mt CO2e). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
240 places, 12,735 data points, 1971–2024
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The year-on-year percentage change in Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) (Mt CO2e). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.