Wood fuel — Production, per square kilometre in Barbados
Barbados: Wood fuel — Production, per square kilometre was 10.64 m3 per square kilometre in 2023. ▼ Falling
Wood fuel — Production, per square kilometre in Barbados, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in m3 per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for wood fuel — production, per square kilometre in Barbados is 10.64 m3 per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.
That represents a change of down 0.7% on the previous year and down 6.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, wood fuel — production, per square kilometre in Barbados peaked at 14.11 m3 per square kilometre in 1976 and was at its lowest, 10.64 m3 per square kilometre, in 2023.
That places Barbados 102nd out of 170 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.
Wood fuel — Production, per square kilometre in Barbados, year by year
| Year | m3 per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 10.68 m3 per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 12.48 m3 per square kilometre | +16.9% |
| 1963 | 12.2 m3 per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 1964 | 12.61 m3 per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1965 | 13.26 m3 per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 1966 | 13.67 m3 per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1967 | 13.62 m3 per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 1968 | 13.8 m3 per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1969 | 13.75 m3 per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 1970 | 13.7 m3 per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 1971 | 13.83 m3 per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1972 | 13.82 m3 per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 1973 | 13.91 m3 per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1974 | 14.06 m3 per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1975 | 14.07 m3 per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 14.11 m3 per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 1977 | 13.94 m3 per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 1978 | 13.8 m3 per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 1979 | 13.53 m3 per square kilometre | -2.0% |
| 1980 | 13.43 m3 per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 1981 | 13.57 m3 per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1982 | 13.65 m3 per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 1983 | 13.69 m3 per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 1984 | 13.63 m3 per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 1985 | 13.63 m3 per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 13.37 m3 per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 1987 | 13.36 m3 per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 1988 | 13.09 m3 per square kilometre | -2.0% |
| 1989 | 12.98 m3 per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 1990 | 13.16 m3 per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1991 | 13.24 m3 per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 1992 | 13.4 m3 per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1993 | 13.35 m3 per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 1994 | 13.25 m3 per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 1995 | 13.25 m3 per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 12.14 m3 per square kilometre | -8.4% |
| 1997 | 11.41 m3 per square kilometre | -6.0% |
| 1998 | 11.24 m3 per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 1999 | 10.65 m3 per square kilometre | -5.3% |
| 2000 | 12.61 m3 per square kilometre | +18.5% |
| 2001 | 12.5 m3 per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 2002 | 12.4 m3 per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 2003 | 12.3 m3 per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 2004 | 12.2 m3 per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 2005 | 12.1 m3 per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 2006 | 12 m3 per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 2007 | 11.91 m3 per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 2008 | 11.82 m3 per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 2009 | 11.73 m3 per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 2010 | 11.64 m3 per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 2011 | 11.56 m3 per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 2012 | 11.49 m3 per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 2013 | 11.42 m3 per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 2014 | 11.34 m3 per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 2015 | 11.27 m3 per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 2016 | 11.19 m3 per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 2017 | 11.11 m3 per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 2018 | 11.03 m3 per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 2019 | 10.95 m3 per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 2020 | 10.87 m3 per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 2021 | 10.79 m3 per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 2022 | 10.71 m3 per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 2023 | 10.64 m3 per square kilometre | -0.7% |
Barbados compared with similar countries
- Barbados's 10.64 m3 per square kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 11.93 m3 per square kilometre, 89% of the median. (59 countries reporting)
- Barbados's 10.64 m3 per square kilometre is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 14.5 m3 per square kilometre, 73% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 12.9 m3 per square kilometre | 10.68 m3 per square kilometre | 13.8 m3 per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 13.88 m3 per square kilometre | 13.53 m3 per square kilometre | 14.11 m3 per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 13.44 m3 per square kilometre | 12.98 m3 per square kilometre | 13.69 m3 per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 12.51 m3 per square kilometre | 10.65 m3 per square kilometre | 13.4 m3 per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 12.16 m3 per square kilometre | 11.73 m3 per square kilometre | 12.61 m3 per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 11.3 m3 per square kilometre | 10.95 m3 per square kilometre | 11.64 m3 per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 10.75 m3 per square kilometre | 10.64 m3 per square kilometre | 10.87 m3 per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Barbados
- 99 British Virgin Islands 11.93 m3 per square kilometre compare
- 100 Slovakia 11.02 m3 per square kilometre compare
- 101 Cuba 10.99 m3 per square kilometre compare
- 103 South Africa 10.43 m3 per square kilometre compare
- 104 Niger 10.12 m3 per square kilometre compare
- 105 Dominica 9.65 m3 per square kilometre 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 square kilometre in Barbados?
- Wood fuel — production, per square kilometre in Barbados was 10.64 m3 per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest wood fuel — production, per square kilometre recorded in Barbados?
- The highest recorded value was 14.11 m3 per square kilometre in 1976.
- What is the lowest wood fuel — production, per square kilometre recorded in Barbados?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.64 m3 per square kilometre in 2023.
- How does Barbados rank for wood fuel — production, per square kilometre?
- Barbados ranks 102nd out of 170 countries with data for 2023.
- Is wood fuel — production, per square kilometre rising or falling in Barbados?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.8%. 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 square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Wood fuel — Production divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Wood fuel — Production ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Wood fuel — Production Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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 Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.