Red List Index in Barbados
Barbados: Red List Index was 0.78 index in 2025. ▼ Falling
Red List Index in Barbados, 1980–2025
Source: BirdLife International and IUCN – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in index.
Analysis
Barbados recorded 0.78 index for red list index in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 46 years on record.
The figure is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, red list index in Barbados peaked at 0.87 index in 1980 and was at its lowest, 0.78 index, in 2008.
That places Barbados 176th out of 247 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 46 years of available data.
Red List Index in Barbados, year by year
| Year | index | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 0.87 index | — |
| 1981 | 0.87 index | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 0.87 index | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 0.87 index | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 0.87 index | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 0.87 index | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 0.87 index | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 0.87 index | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 0.86 index | -1.1% |
| 1989 | 0.86 index | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 0.86 index | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 0.86 index | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 0.86 index | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 0.86 index | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 0.86 index | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 0.86 index | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 0.86 index | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 0.86 index | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 0.85 index | -1.2% |
| 1999 | 0.84 index | -1.2% |
| 2000 | 0.83 index | -1.2% |
| 2001 | 0.83 index | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 0.82 index | -1.2% |
| 2003 | 0.81 index | -1.2% |
| 2004 | 0.81 index | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 0.8 index | -1.2% |
| 2006 | 0.79 index | -1.3% |
| 2007 | 0.79 index | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 0.78 index | -1.3% |
| 2009 | 0.78 index | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 0.78 index | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 0.78 index | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 0.78 index | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 0.78 index | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 0.78 index | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.78 index | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.78 index | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.78 index | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 0.78 index | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.78 index | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.78 index | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 0.78 index | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 0.78 index | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 0.78 index | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 0.78 index | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 0.78 index | +0.0% |
Barbados compared with similar countries
- Barbados's 0.78 index is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.84 index, 93% of the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Barbados's 0.78 index is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.76 index, 1.0× the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.868 index | 0.86 index | 0.87 index | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.857 index | 0.84 index | 0.86 index | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.804 index | 0.78 index | 0.83 index | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.78 index | 0.78 index | 0.78 index | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.78 index | 0.78 index | 0.78 index | 6 |
Countries ranked near Barbados
- 173 Greece 0.79 index compare
- 173 India 0.79 index compare
- 173 Suriname 0.79 index compare
- 176 Bahrain 0.78 index compare
- 176 Brazil 0.78 index compare
- 176 Cambodia 0.78 index compare
- 176 Cocos Islands 0.78 index compare
- 176 Equatorial Guinea 0.78 index compare
- 176 Qatar 0.78 index compare
- 176 Saint Barthelemy 0.78 index 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 red list index in Barbados?
- Red list index in Barbados was 0.78 index in 2025, according to BirdLife International and IUCN – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest red list index recorded in Barbados?
- The highest recorded value was 0.87 index in 1980.
- What is the lowest red list index recorded in Barbados?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.78 index in 2008.
- How does Barbados rank for red list index?
- Barbados ranks 176th out of 247 countries with data for 2025.
- Is red list index rising or falling in Barbados?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Barbados data come from?
- The figures come from BirdLife International and IUCN – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Red List Index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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