Ozone (O₃) concentration in Barbados
Barbados: Ozone (O₃) concentration was 39 ppb in 2015. ▬ Flat
Ozone (O₃) concentration in Barbados, 1990–2015
Source: Health Effects Institute (2017) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in ppb.
Analysis
Barbados recorded 39 ppb for ozone (o₃) concentration in 2015. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.
The figure is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, ozone (o₃) concentration in Barbados peaked at 39 ppb in 1990 and was at its lowest, 39 ppb, in 1990.
That places Barbados 169th out of 187 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 39 ppb | 39 ppb | 39 ppb | 2 |
| 2000s | 39 ppb | 39 ppb | 39 ppb | 2 |
| 2010s | 39 ppb | 39 ppb | 39 ppb | 3 |
Countries ranked near Barbados
- 169 Grenada 39 ppb compare
- 169 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 39 ppb compare
- 169 Tonga 39 ppb compare
- 169 Trinidad and Tobago 39 ppb compare
More environment data for Barbados
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF 0.9121 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF per capita 3.23 t CO2e/capita (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture 0.0279 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Building (Energy) 0.0006 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) 0.0155 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) 0.0001 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF 0.1624 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) 0.0004 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Transport (Energy) 0.001 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Waste 0.1171 Mt CO2e (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is ozone (o₃) concentration in Barbados?
- Ozone (o₃) concentration in Barbados was 39 ppb in 2015, according to Health Effects Institute (2017) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest ozone (o₃) concentration recorded in Barbados?
- The highest recorded value was 39 ppb in 1990.
- What is the lowest ozone (o₃) concentration recorded in Barbados?
- The lowest recorded value was 39 ppb in 1990.
- How does Barbados rank for ozone (o₃) concentration?
- Barbados ranks 169th out of 187 countries with data for 2015.
- Is ozone (o₃) concentration rising or falling in Barbados?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Barbados data come from?
- The figures come from Health Effects Institute (2017) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Ozone (O₃) concentration. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Population-weighted average ozone (O₃) concentrations in parts per billion (ppb). Local concentrations of ozone are recorded and estimated at a 11x11km resolution. These values are subsequently weighted by population-density for calculation of nation-level average concentrations.