What is the highest methane (ch4) emissions from transport (energy) recorded in Barbados?

The highest recorded value was 0.0012 Mt CO2e in 1998.

What is the lowest methane (ch4) emissions from transport (energy) recorded in Barbados?

The lowest recorded value was 0.0001 Mt CO2e in 1970.

How does Barbados rank for methane (ch4) emissions from transport (energy)?

Barbados ranks 173rd out of 194 countries with data for 2024.

Is methane (ch4) emissions from transport (energy) rising or falling in Barbados?

Over the last ten years it is up 11.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.

Where does this Barbados data come from?

The figures come from EDGAR (Emissions Database for Global Atmospheric Research) Community GHG Database, Joint Research Centre (JRC) - European Commission, published as part of Methane (CH4) emissions from Transport (Energy) (Mt CO2e). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Methane (CH4) emissions from Transport (Energy) in Barbados

Name: Methane (CH4) emissions from Transport (Energy) in Barbados
Creator: EDGAR (Emissions Database for Global Atmospheric Research) Community GHG Database, Joint Research Centre (JRC) - European Commission
License: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)

Barbados: Methane (CH4) emissions from Transport (Energy) was 0.001 Mt CO2e in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)

0.001 Mt CO2e

Change on year

up 11.1%

World rank

173rd

of 194 countries

All-time high

0.0012 Mt CO2e

in 1998

All-time low

0.0001 Mt CO2e

in 1970

Years of data

1970–2024

Methane (CH4) emissions from Transport (Energy) in Barbados, 1970–2024

Source: EDGAR (Emissions Database for Global Atmospheric Research) Community GHG Database, Joint Research Centre (JRC) - European Commission. Measured in Mt CO2e.

Analysis

Barbados recorded 0.001 Mt CO2e for methane (ch4) emissions from transport (energy) in 2024.

The figure is up 11.1% on the previous year and up 11.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, methane (ch4) emissions from transport (energy) in Barbados peaked at 0.0012 Mt CO2e in 1998 and was at its lowest, 0.0001 Mt CO2e, in 1970.

That places Barbados 173rd out of 194 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 55 years of available data.

Methane (CH4) emissions from Transport (Energy) in Barbados, year by year

Annual values for Methane (CH4) emissions from Transport (Energy) (Mt CO2e) in Barbados, 1970 to 2024.
Year	Mt CO2e	Change
1970	0.0001 Mt CO2e	—
1971	0.0001 Mt CO2e	+0.0%
1972	0.0001 Mt CO2e	+0.0%
1973	0.0001 Mt CO2e	+0.0%
1974	0.0001 Mt CO2e	+0.0%
1975	0.0002 Mt CO2e	+100.0%
1976	0.0002 Mt CO2e	+0.0%
1977	0.0002 Mt CO2e	+0.0%
1978	0.0002 Mt CO2e	+0.0%
1979	0.0002 Mt CO2e	+0.0%
1980	0.0003 Mt CO2e	+50.0%
1981	0.0003 Mt CO2e	+0.0%
1982	0.0003 Mt CO2e	+0.0%
1983	0.0004 Mt CO2e	+33.3%
1984	0.0004 Mt CO2e	+0.0%
1985	0.0004 Mt CO2e	+0.0%
1986	0.0005 Mt CO2e	+25.0%
1987	0.0005 Mt CO2e	+0.0%
1988	0.0005 Mt CO2e	+0.0%
1989	0.0005 Mt CO2e	+0.0%
1990	0.0009 Mt CO2e	+80.0%
1991	0.001 Mt CO2e	+11.1%
1992	0.0011 Mt CO2e	+10.0%
1993	0.0011 Mt CO2e	+0.0%
1994	0.001 Mt CO2e	-9.1%
1995	0.001 Mt CO2e	+0.0%
1996	0.001 Mt CO2e	+0.0%
1997	0.0011 Mt CO2e	+10.0%
1998	0.0012 Mt CO2e	+9.1%
1999	0.0012 Mt CO2e	+0.0%
2000	0.0009 Mt CO2e	-25.0%
2001	0.0008 Mt CO2e	-11.1%
2002	0.0008 Mt CO2e	+0.0%
2003	0.0008 Mt CO2e	+0.0%
2004	0.0008 Mt CO2e	+0.0%
2005	0.0008 Mt CO2e	+0.0%
2006	0.0009 Mt CO2e	+12.5%
2007	0.0008 Mt CO2e	-11.1%
2008	0.001 Mt CO2e	+25.0%
2009	0.0011 Mt CO2e	+10.0%
2010	0.0012 Mt CO2e	+9.1%
2011	0.001 Mt CO2e	-16.7%
2012	0.0009 Mt CO2e	-10.0%
2013	0.001 Mt CO2e	+11.1%
2014	0.0009 Mt CO2e	-10.0%
2015	0.001 Mt CO2e	+11.1%
2016	0.0011 Mt CO2e	+10.0%
2017	0.0009 Mt CO2e	-18.2%
2018	0.0011 Mt CO2e	+22.2%
2019	0.0012 Mt CO2e	+9.1%
2020	0.0009 Mt CO2e	-25.0%
2021	0.0009 Mt CO2e	+0.0%
2022	0.0009 Mt CO2e	+0.0%
2023	0.0009 Mt CO2e	+0.0%
2024	0.001 Mt CO2e	+11.1%

Barbados compared with similar countries

Barbados's 0.001 Mt CO2e is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.0219 Mt CO2e, 5% of the median. (71 countries reporting)
Barbados's 0.001 Mt CO2e is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0115 Mt CO2e, 9% of the median. (38 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Methane (CH4) emissions from Transport (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.

Year	Change	From	To
1975	+100.0%	0.0001 Mt CO2e	0.0002 Mt CO2e

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1970s	0.0002 Mt CO2e	0.0001 Mt CO2e	0.0002 Mt CO2e	10
1980s	0.0004 Mt CO2e	0.0003 Mt CO2e	0.0005 Mt CO2e	10
1990s	0.0011 Mt CO2e	0.0009 Mt CO2e	0.0012 Mt CO2e	10
2000s	0.0009 Mt CO2e	0.0008 Mt CO2e	0.0011 Mt CO2e	10
2010s	0.001 Mt CO2e	0.0009 Mt CO2e	0.0012 Mt CO2e	10
2020s	0.0009 Mt CO2e	0.0009 Mt CO2e	0.001 Mt CO2e	5

Countries ranked near Barbados

170 Central African Republic 0.0012 Mt CO2e compare
171 French Polynesia 0.0011 Mt CO2e compare
171 Malta 0.0011 Mt CO2e compare
173 Eritrea 0.001 Mt CO2e compare
175 Aruba 0.0009 Mt CO2e compare
176 Gibraltar 0.0007 Mt CO2e compare

See the full ranking of 241 places →

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)

All data for Barbados →

Frequently asked questions

What is methane (ch4) emissions from transport (energy) in Barbados?: Methane (ch4) emissions from transport (energy) in Barbados was 0.001 Mt CO2e in 2024, according to EDGAR (Emissions Database for Global Atmospheric Research) Community GHG Database, Joint Research Centre (JRC) - European Commission.
What is the highest methane (ch4) emissions from transport (energy) recorded in Barbados?: The highest recorded value was 0.0012 Mt CO2e in 1998.
What is the lowest methane (ch4) emissions from transport (energy) recorded in Barbados?: The lowest recorded value was 0.0001 Mt CO2e in 1970.
How does Barbados rank for methane (ch4) emissions from transport (energy)?: Barbados ranks 173rd out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
Is methane (ch4) emissions from transport (energy) rising or falling in Barbados?: Over the last ten years it is up 11.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Barbados data come from?: The figures come from EDGAR (Emissions Database for Global Atmospheric Research) Community GHG Database, Joint Research Centre (JRC) - European Commission, published as part of Methane (CH4) emissions from Transport (Energy) (Mt CO2e). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator: Methane (CH4) emissions from Transport (Energy) (Mt CO2e)
Unit: Mt CO2e
Source: EDGAR (Emissions Database for Global Atmospheric Research) Community GHG Database, Joint Research Centre (JRC) - European Commission
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 241 places, 13,255 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed: 17 September 2026

A measure of annual emissions of methane (CH4), one of the six Kyoto greenhouse gases (GHG), from the transportation sector (subsector of the energy sector) including IPCC 2006 codes 1.A.3.a Civil Aviation, 1.A.3.b_noRES Road Transportation no resuspension, 1.A.3.c Railways, 1.A.3.d Water-borne Navigation, 1.A.3.e Other Transportation. The measure is standardized to carbon dioxide equivalent values using the Global Warming Potential (GWP) factors of IPCC's 5th Assessment Report (AR5).