Wood fuel — Production, per capita in Barbados
Barbados: Wood fuel — Production, per capita was 0.0161 m3 per person in 2024. ▼ Falling
Wood fuel — Production, per capita in Barbados, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in m3 per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for wood fuel — production, per capita in Barbados is 0.0161 m3 per person, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 64 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.8% on the previous year and down 8.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, wood fuel — production, per capita in Barbados peaked at 0.0241 m3 per person in 1976 and was at its lowest, 0.0161 m3 per person, in 2024.
Barbados ranks 148th of 170 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Wood fuel — Production, per capita in Barbados, year by year
| Year | m3 per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0197 m3 per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.0228 m3 per person | +15.9% |
| 1963 | 0.0221 m3 per person | -3.3% |
| 1964 | 0.0226 m3 per person | +2.4% |
| 1965 | 0.0235 m3 per person | +4.1% |
| 1966 | 0.024 m3 per person | +2.0% |
| 1967 | 0.0237 m3 per person | -1.2% |
| 1968 | 0.0239 m3 per person | +0.7% |
| 1969 | 0.0237 m3 per person | -0.7% |
| 1970 | 0.0236 m3 per person | -0.3% |
| 1971 | 0.0239 m3 per person | +1.1% |
| 1972 | 0.0238 m3 per person | -0.3% |
| 1973 | 0.0239 m3 per person | +0.4% |
| 1974 | 0.0241 m3 per person | +0.9% |
| 1975 | 0.0241 m3 per person | -0.1% |
| 1976 | 0.0241 m3 per person | +0.2% |
| 1977 | 0.0238 m3 per person | -1.3% |
| 1978 | 0.0236 m3 per person | -1.0% |
| 1979 | 0.0232 m3 per person | -1.8% |
| 1980 | 0.023 m3 per person | -0.8% |
| 1981 | 0.0231 m3 per person | +0.8% |
| 1982 | 0.0232 m3 per person | +0.3% |
| 1983 | 0.0232 m3 per person | -0.1% |
| 1984 | 0.023 m3 per person | -0.8% |
| 1985 | 0.0229 m3 per person | -0.4% |
| 1986 | 0.0224 m3 per person | -2.2% |
| 1987 | 0.0223 m3 per person | -0.3% |
| 1988 | 0.0218 m3 per person | -2.2% |
| 1989 | 0.0216 m3 per person | -1.0% |
| 1990 | 0.0219 m3 per person | +1.2% |
| 1991 | 0.0219 m3 per person | +0.3% |
| 1992 | 0.0221 m3 per person | +0.9% |
| 1993 | 0.022 m3 per person | -0.7% |
| 1994 | 0.0218 m3 per person | -0.9% |
| 1995 | 0.0217 m3 per person | -0.2% |
| 1996 | 0.0199 m3 per person | -8.5% |
| 1997 | 0.0187 m3 per person | -6.1% |
| 1998 | 0.0184 m3 per person | -1.5% |
| 1999 | 0.0174 m3 per person | -5.3% |
| 2000 | 0.0207 m3 per person | +18.7% |
| 2001 | 0.0205 m3 per person | -1.0% |
| 2002 | 0.0202 m3 per person | -1.5% |
| 2003 | 0.0199 m3 per person | -1.4% |
| 2004 | 0.0196 m3 per person | -1.4% |
| 2005 | 0.0194 m3 per person | -1.3% |
| 2006 | 0.0191 m3 per person | -1.3% |
| 2007 | 0.0189 m3 per person | -1.2% |
| 2008 | 0.0186 m3 per person | -1.3% |
| 2009 | 0.0184 m3 per person | -1.3% |
| 2010 | 0.0182 m3 per person | -1.2% |
| 2011 | 0.018 m3 per person | -1.0% |
| 2012 | 0.0178 m3 per person | -0.9% |
| 2013 | 0.0177 m3 per person | -0.9% |
| 2014 | 0.0175 m3 per person | -0.9% |
| 2015 | 0.0174 m3 per person | -0.9% |
| 2016 | 0.0172 m3 per person | -0.9% |
| 2017 | 0.0171 m3 per person | -0.9% |
| 2018 | 0.0169 m3 per person | -0.9% |
| 2019 | 0.0167 m3 per person | -0.9% |
| 2020 | 0.0166 m3 per person | -0.9% |
| 2021 | 0.0164 m3 per person | -0.9% |
| 2022 | 0.0163 m3 per person | -0.8% |
| 2023 | 0.0162 m3 per person | -0.7% |
| 2024 | 0.0161 m3 per person | -0.8% |
Barbados compared with similar countries
- Barbados's 0.0161 m3 per person is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.0756 m3 per person, 21% of the median. (59 countries reporting)
- Barbados's 0.0161 m3 per person is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.1856 m3 per person, 9% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0229 m3 per person | 0.0197 m3 per person | 0.024 m3 per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0238 m3 per person | 0.0232 m3 per person | 0.0241 m3 per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0227 m3 per person | 0.0216 m3 per person | 0.0232 m3 per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0206 m3 per person | 0.0174 m3 per person | 0.0221 m3 per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0195 m3 per person | 0.0184 m3 per person | 0.0207 m3 per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0174 m3 per person | 0.0167 m3 per person | 0.0182 m3 per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0163 m3 per person | 0.0161 m3 per person | 0.0166 m3 per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Barbados
- 145 Tonga 0.0193 m3 per person compare
- 146 Yemen 0.017 m3 per person compare
- 147 French Polynesia 0.0169 m3 per person compare
- 149 Kazakhstan 0.011 m3 per person compare
- 150 Oman 0.0107 m3 per person compare
- 151 Saudi Arabia 0.0097 m3 per person 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)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 0.4329 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e) 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is wood fuel — production, per capita in Barbados?
- Wood fuel — production, per capita in Barbados was 0.0161 m3 per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest wood fuel — production, per capita recorded in Barbados?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0241 m3 per person in 1976.
- What is the lowest wood fuel — production, per capita recorded in Barbados?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0161 m3 per person in 2024.
- How does Barbados rank for wood fuel — production, per capita?
- Barbados ranks 148th out of 170 countries with data for 2024.
- Is wood fuel — production, per capita rising or falling in Barbados?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Barbados data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Wood fuel — Production, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Wood fuel — Production divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Wood fuel — Production ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Wood fuel — Production Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Wood fuel — Production divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.