CO2 emissions by sector (Mt CO2 eq) - Electricity/Heat in Barbados
Barbados: CO2 emissions by sector (Mt CO2 eq) - Electricity/Heat was 0.55 in 2018. ◆ Volatile
CO2 emissions by sector (Mt CO2 eq) - Electricity/Heat in Barbados, 1990–2018
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
Barbados recorded 0.55 for co2 emissions by sector (mt co2 eq) - electricity/heat in 2018.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.8% on the previous year and down 41.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, co2 emissions by sector (mt co2 eq) - electricity/heat in Barbados peaked at 2.65 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 0.46, in 1990.
That places Barbados 134th out of 187 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
CO2 emissions by sector (Mt CO2 eq) - Electricity/Heat in Barbados, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.46 | — |
| 1991 | 0.47 | +2.2% |
| 1992 | 0.6 | +27.7% |
| 1993 | 0.54 | -10.0% |
| 1994 | 0.55 | +1.9% |
| 1995 | 0.59 | +7.3% |
| 1996 | 0.6 | +1.7% |
| 1997 | 0.61 | +1.7% |
| 1998 | 0.62 | +1.6% |
| 1999 | 0.65 | +4.8% |
| 2000 | 0.59 | -9.2% |
| 2001 | 0.66 | +11.9% |
| 2002 | 0.66 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 0.67 | +1.5% |
| 2004 | 0.66 | -1.5% |
| 2005 | 0.69 | +4.5% |
| 2006 | 0.72 | +4.3% |
| 2007 | 0.74 | +2.8% |
| 2008 | 0.94 | +27.0% |
| 2009 | 2.65 | +181.9% |
| 2010 | 0.8 | -69.8% |
| 2011 | 0.9 | +12.5% |
| 2012 | 1.21 | +34.4% |
| 2013 | 0.8 | -33.9% |
| 2014 | 0.62 | -22.5% |
| 2015 | 0.64 | +3.2% |
| 2016 | 0.66 | +3.1% |
| 2017 | 0.52 | -21.2% |
| 2018 | 0.55 | +5.8% |
Barbados compared with similar countries
- Barbados's 0.55 is below the median for high income countries, which is 16.37, 3% of the median. (60 countries reporting)
- Barbados's 0.55 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1.44, 38% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where CO2 emissions by sector (Mt CO2 eq) - Electricity/Heat 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | +181.9% | 0.94 | 2.65 |
| 2010 | -69.8% | 2.65 | 0.8 |
| 2013 | -33.9% | 1.21 | 0.8 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.569 | 0.46 | 0.65 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.898 | 0.59 | 2.65 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.7444 | 0.52 | 1.21 | 9 |
Countries ranked near Barbados
- 131 Maldives 0.68 compare
- 131 South Sudan 0.68 compare
- 133 Niger 0.57 compare
- 135 Mauritania 0.51 compare
- 136 East Timor 0.43 compare
- 137 Fiji 0.4 compare
More reference data data for Barbados
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0268 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0217 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0558 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0558 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.09 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0377 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.118 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.2758 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0001 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is co2 emissions by sector (mt co2 eq) - electricity/heat in Barbados?
- Co2 emissions by sector (mt co2 eq) - electricity/heat in Barbados was 0.55 in 2018, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest co2 emissions by sector (mt co2 eq) - electricity/heat recorded in Barbados?
- The highest recorded value was 2.65 in 2009.
- What is the lowest co2 emissions by sector (mt co2 eq) - electricity/heat recorded in Barbados?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.46 in 1990.
- How does Barbados rank for co2 emissions by sector (mt co2 eq) - electricity/heat?
- Barbados ranks 134th out of 187 countries with data for 2018.
- Is co2 emissions by sector (mt co2 eq) - electricity/heat rising or falling in Barbados?
- Over the last ten years it is down 41.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Barbados data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of CO2 emissions by sector (Mt CO2 eq) - Electricity/Heat. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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