Adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current US$), per unit of GDP in Barbados
Barbados: Adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current US$), per unit of GDP was 0.0074 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2021. ▲ Rising
Adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current US$), per unit of GDP in Barbados, 1990–2021
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current us$), per unit of gdp in Barbados is 0.0074 current US$ per US$ of GDP, measured in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 7.9% on the previous year and down 21.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current us$), per unit of gdp in Barbados peaked at 0.0286 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2009 and was at its lowest, 0.0059 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1990.
Barbados ranks 162nd of 207 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 32 years of available data.
Adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current US$), per unit of GDP in Barbados, year by year
| Year | current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.0059 current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1991 | 0.0062 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.3% |
| 1992 | 0.0081 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +30.0% |
| 1993 | 0.0068 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -15.9% |
| 1994 | 0.007 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.2% |
| 1995 | 0.0074 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.2% |
| 1996 | 0.0071 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.3% |
| 1997 | 0.0077 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.7% |
| 1998 | 0.0077 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.4% |
| 1999 | 0.0078 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.3% |
| 2000 | 0.0075 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.8% |
| 2001 | 0.0083 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +10.6% |
| 2002 | 0.0089 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.8% |
| 2003 | 0.009 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.7% |
| 2004 | 0.0087 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.6% |
| 2005 | 0.0086 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.7% |
| 2006 | 0.0085 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.2% |
| 2007 | 0.0082 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.6% |
| 2008 | 0.01 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +22.3% |
| 2009 | 0.0286 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +186.4% |
| 2010 | 0.0082 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -71.4% |
| 2011 | 0.0094 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +15.7% |
| 2012 | 0.012 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +27.2% |
| 2013 | 0.0082 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -31.5% |
| 2014 | 0.0075 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.5% |
| 2015 | 0.0077 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.0% |
| 2016 | 0.0082 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.3% |
| 2017 | 0.0076 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.4% |
| 2018 | 0.0081 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.2% |
| 2019 | 0.0083 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.1% |
| 2020 | 0.0081 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.6% |
| 2021 | 0.0074 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.9% |
Barbados compared with similar countries
- Barbados's 0.0074 current US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.0088 current US$ per US$ of GDP, 85% of the median. (76 countries reporting)
- Barbados's 0.0074 current US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0117 current US$ per US$ of GDP, 64% of the median. (38 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current US$), per unit of GDP in Barbados changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | +186.4% | 0.01 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0286 current US$ per US$ of GDP |
| 2010 | -71.4% | 0.0286 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0082 current US$ per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0072 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0059 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0081 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0106 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0075 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0286 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0085 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0075 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.012 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0077 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0074 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0081 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 2 |
Countries ranked near Barbados
- 159 Panama 0.0078 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 160 Lithuania 0.0077 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 161 Portugal 0.0074 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 163 French Polynesia 0.0073 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 164 Cote d'Ivoire 0.0072 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 165 Uganda 0.0072 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
More economy & growth data for Barbados
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 1.99 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 2 Percent per annum (2029)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate -64.37 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.002 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 55.55 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate -66.07 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0014 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 40.56 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate -18.55 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0583 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current us$), per unit of gdp in Barbados?
- Adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current us$), per unit of gdp in Barbados was 0.0074 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2021, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Barbados?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0286 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2009.
- What is the lowest adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Barbados?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0059 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1990.
- How does Barbados rank for adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current us$), per unit of gdp?
- Barbados ranks 162nd out of 207 countries with data for 2021.
- Is adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Barbados?
- Over the last ten years it is down 21.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Barbados data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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- Adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage Staff estimates, World Bank (WB)
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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Adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.