How does Barbados rank for share of deforestation that is driven by domestic consumption?

Barbados ranks 30th out of 117 countries with data for 2013.

Is share of deforestation that is driven by domestic consumption rising or falling in Barbados?

Over the last ten years it is down 0.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.

Where does this Barbados data come from?

The figures come from Pendrill et al. (2019) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of deforestation that is driven by domestic consumption. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Share of deforestation that is driven by domestic consumption in Barbados

Name: Share of deforestation that is driven by domestic consumption in Barbados
Creator: Pendrill et al. (2019) – processed by Our World in Data
License: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)

Barbados: Share of deforestation that is driven by domestic consumption was 98.9% in 2013. ▼ Falling

Latest (2013)

98.9%

Change on year

up 0.4%

World rank

30th

of 117 countries

All-time high

99.7%

in 2005

All-time low

68.3%

in 2010

Years of data

2005–2013

Share of deforestation that is driven by domestic consumption in Barbados, 2005–2013

Source: Pendrill et al. (2019) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for share of deforestation that is driven by domestic consumption in Barbados is 98.9%, measured in 2013.

The figure is up 0.4% on the previous year and down 0.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of deforestation that is driven by domestic consumption in Barbados peaked at 99.7% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 68.3%, in 2010.

Barbados ranks 30th of 117 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
2000s	93.5%	72.5%	99.7%	5
2010s	89.3%	68.3%	98.9%	4

Countries ranked near Barbados

27 East Timor 99.2% compare
28 Burundi 99.0% compare
29 Gambia 99.0% compare
31 Guinea 98.8% compare
32 Mali 98.7% compare
33 Rwanda 98.5% compare

See the full ranking of 117 places →

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)

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of deforestation that is driven by domestic consumption in Barbados?: Share of deforestation that is driven by domestic consumption in Barbados was 98.9% in 2013, according to Pendrill et al. (2019) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest share of deforestation that is driven by domestic consumption recorded in Barbados?: The highest recorded value was 99.7% in 2005.
What is the lowest share of deforestation that is driven by domestic consumption recorded in Barbados?: The lowest recorded value was 68.3% in 2010.
How does Barbados rank for share of deforestation that is driven by domestic consumption?: Barbados ranks 30th out of 117 countries with data for 2013.
Is share of deforestation that is driven by domestic consumption rising or falling in Barbados?: Over the last ten years it is down 0.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Barbados data come from?: The figures come from Pendrill et al. (2019) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of deforestation that is driven by domestic consumption. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator: Share of deforestation that is driven by domestic consumption
Unit: %
Source: Pendrill et al. (2019) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 117 places, 1,030 data points, 2005–2013
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

The share of national deforestation that is driven by the production of goods that are consumed within domestic markets i.e. not exported to other countries.