Wood charcoal — Production in Barbados
Barbados: Wood charcoal — Production was 294 t in 2024. ▲ Rising
Wood charcoal — Production in Barbados, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
The most recent figure for wood charcoal — production in Barbados is 294 t, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, wood charcoal — production in Barbados peaked at 300 t in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0 t, in 1961.
That places Barbados 179th out of 220 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Wood charcoal — Production in Barbados, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0 t | — |
| 1962 | 0 t | — |
| 1963 | 0 t | — |
| 1964 | 0 t | — |
| 1965 | 0 t | — |
| 1966 | 65 t | — |
| 1967 | 65 t | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 165 t | +153.8% |
| 1969 | 165 t | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 165 t | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 264 t | +60.0% |
| 1972 | 264 t | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 0 t | -100.0% |
| 1974 | 0 t | — |
| 1975 | 0 t | — |
| 1976 | 277 t | — |
| 1977 | 275 t | -0.7% |
| 1978 | 272 t | -1.1% |
| 1979 | 266 t | -2.2% |
| 1980 | 265 t | -0.4% |
| 1981 | 270 t | +1.9% |
| 1982 | 277 t | +2.6% |
| 1983 | 279 t | +0.7% |
| 1984 | 279 t | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 282 t | +1.1% |
| 1986 | 276 t | -2.1% |
| 1987 | 279 t | +1.1% |
| 1988 | 276 t | -1.1% |
| 1989 | 273 t | -1.1% |
| 1990 | 282 t | +3.3% |
| 1991 | 288 t | +2.1% |
| 1992 | 281 t | -2.4% |
| 1993 | 296 t | +5.3% |
| 1994 | 265 t | -10.5% |
| 1995 | 270 t | +1.9% |
| 1996 | 298 t | +10.4% |
| 1997 | 297 t | -0.3% |
| 1998 | 296 t | -0.3% |
| 1999 | 296 t | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 295 t | -0.3% |
| 2001 | 295 t | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 295 t | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 295 t | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 294 t | -0.3% |
| 2005 | 294 t | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 294 t | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 294 t | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 300 t | +2.0% |
| 2009 | 294 t | -2.0% |
| 2010 | 294 t | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 294 t | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 294 t | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 294 t | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 294 t | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 294 t | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 294 t | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 294 t | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 294 t | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 294 t | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 294 t | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 294 t | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 294 t | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 294 t | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 294 t | +0.0% |
Barbados compared with similar countries
- Barbados's 294 t is below the median for high income countries, which is 1,034 t, 28% of the median. (61 countries reporting)
- Barbados's 294 t is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 20,281 t, 1% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Wood charcoal — Production 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1968 | +153.8% | 65 t | 165 t |
| 1973 | -100.0% | 264 t | 0 t |
| 1971 | +60.0% | 165 t | 264 t |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 51.11 t | 0 t | 165 t | 9 |
| 1970s | 178.3 t | 0 t | 277 t | 10 |
| 1980s | 275.6 t | 265 t | 282 t | 10 |
| 1990s | 286.9 t | 265 t | 298 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 295 t | 294 t | 300 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 294 t | 294 t | 294 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 294 t | 294 t | 294 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Barbados
- 176 Saint Lucia 341 t compare
- 177 Romania 330 t compare
- 178 Aruba 309 t compare
- 180 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 292 t compare
- 181 Brunei Darussalam 283 t compare
- 181 Brunei 283 t 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 wood charcoal — production in Barbados?
- Wood charcoal — production in Barbados was 294 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest wood charcoal — production recorded in Barbados?
- The highest recorded value was 300 t in 2008.
- What is the lowest wood charcoal — production recorded in Barbados?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 t in 1961.
- How does Barbados rank for wood charcoal — production?
- Barbados ranks 179th out of 220 countries with data for 2024.
- Is wood charcoal — production rising or falling in Barbados?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Barbados data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Wood charcoal — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The database contains data on the production and trade in roundwood and in primary wood and paper products for all countries and territories in the world.The main types of primary forest products included in this database are roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, pulp, and paper and paperboard. These products are detailed further and defined in the Joint Forest Sector Questionnaire (JFSQ) (https://www.fao.org/statistics/data-collection/forestry/en). The database contains details of the following topics: - roundwood removals (production) by coniferous and non-coniferous wood and assortments, - production and trade in industrial roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, wood charcoal, pulp, paper and paperboard, and other products. More detailed information on wood products, including definitions, can be found at: https://www.fao.org/statistics/data-collection/forestry/en