Fuelwood — Energy production in Barbados
Barbados: Fuelwood — Energy production was 42.02 TJ in 2024. ▼ Falling
Fuelwood — Energy production in Barbados, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in TJ.
Analysis
In 2024, fuelwood — energy production in Barbados stood at 42.02 TJ.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.6% on the previous year and down 5.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fuelwood — energy production in Barbados peaked at 52.64 TJ in 1992 and was at its lowest, 41.78 TJ, in 2023.
Barbados ranks 175th of 190 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Fuelwood — Energy production in Barbados, year by year
| Year | TJ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 51.69 TJ | — |
| 1991 | 52.01 TJ | +0.6% |
| 1992 | 52.64 TJ | +1.2% |
| 1993 | 52.43 TJ | -0.4% |
| 1994 | 52.06 TJ | -0.7% |
| 1995 | 52.06 TJ | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 47.68 TJ | -8.4% |
| 1997 | 44.82 TJ | -6.0% |
| 1998 | 44.17 TJ | -1.4% |
| 1999 | 41.82 TJ | -5.3% |
| 2000 | 49.54 TJ | +18.5% |
| 2001 | 49.12 TJ | -0.8% |
| 2002 | 48.72 TJ | -0.8% |
| 2003 | 48.31 TJ | -0.8% |
| 2004 | 47.91 TJ | -0.8% |
| 2005 | 47.52 TJ | -0.8% |
| 2006 | 47.15 TJ | -0.8% |
| 2007 | 46.78 TJ | -0.8% |
| 2008 | 46.42 TJ | -0.8% |
| 2009 | 46.07 TJ | -0.8% |
| 2010 | 45.71 TJ | -0.8% |
| 2011 | 45.42 TJ | -0.6% |
| 2012 | 45.13 TJ | -0.6% |
| 2013 | 44.84 TJ | -0.6% |
| 2014 | 44.56 TJ | -0.6% |
| 2015 | 44.28 TJ | -0.6% |
| 2016 | 43.96 TJ | -0.7% |
| 2017 | 43.64 TJ | -0.7% |
| 2018 | 43.32 TJ | -0.7% |
| 2019 | 43.01 TJ | -0.7% |
| 2020 | 42.7 TJ | -0.7% |
| 2021 | 42.39 TJ | -0.7% |
| 2022 | 42.02 TJ | -0.9% |
| 2023 | 41.78 TJ | -0.6% |
| 2024 | 42.02 TJ | +0.6% |
Barbados compared with similar countries
- Barbados's 42.02 TJ is below the median for high income countries, which is 23,098 TJ, 0% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Barbados's 42.02 TJ is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 4,919 TJ, 1% of the median. (35 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 49.14 TJ | 41.82 TJ | 52.64 TJ | 10 |
| 2000s | 47.75 TJ | 46.07 TJ | 49.54 TJ | 10 |
| 2010s | 44.39 TJ | 43.01 TJ | 45.71 TJ | 10 |
| 2020s | 42.18 TJ | 41.78 TJ | 42.7 TJ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Barbados
- 172 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 63.03 TJ compare
- 173 Qatar 46.56 TJ compare
- 174 French Polynesia 43.85 TJ compare
- 176 Netherlands Antilles (former) 30.33 TJ compare
- 176 United States Virgin Islands 30.33 TJ compare
- 178 Seychelles 28.87 TJ compare
More environment data for Barbados
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -8.41 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -8.41 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 111.15 % change on previous year (2023)
- Standard Deviation 0.587 °C (2023)
- Temperature change 1.03 °C (2023)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 2.61 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate -0.3571 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fuelwood — energy production in Barbados?
- Fuelwood — energy production in Barbados was 42.02 TJ in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest fuelwood — energy production recorded in Barbados?
- The highest recorded value was 52.64 TJ in 1992.
- What is the lowest fuelwood — energy production recorded in Barbados?
- The lowest recorded value was 41.78 TJ in 2023.
- How does Barbados rank for fuelwood — energy production?
- Barbados ranks 175th out of 190 countries with data for 2024.
- Is fuelwood — energy production rising or falling in Barbados?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Barbados data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Fuelwood — Energy production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The FAOSTAT domain Bioenergy contains data on bioenergy use and bioenergy production, covering the following items: i) animal waste, ii) bagasse, iii) bio jet kerosene, iv) biodiesel, v) biogases, vi) biogasoline, vii) black liquor, viii) charcoal, ix) fuelwood, x) other liquid biofuels, xi) other vegetal material and residues.