Annual change in primary energy use, annual growth rate in Barbados
Barbados: Annual change in primary energy use, annual growth rate was -89.24 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Annual change in primary energy use, annual growth rate in Barbados, 1982–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Barbados recorded -89.24 % change on previous year for annual change in primary energy use, annual growth rate in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 226.1% on the previous year and down 172.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual change in primary energy use, annual growth rate in Barbados peaked at 472.24 % change on previous year in 2008 and was at its lowest, -525.86 % change on previous year, in 2020.
Barbados ranks 157th of 217 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Annual change in primary energy use, annual growth rate in Barbados, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1982 | -64.49 % change on previous year | — |
| 1983 | 300 % change on previous year | -565.2% |
| 1984 | -170.07 % change on previous year | -156.7% |
| 1985 | 378.4 % change on previous year | -322.5% |
| 1986 | -48.74 % change on previous year | -112.9% |
| 1987 | -202.87 % change on previous year | +316.3% |
| 1988 | -16.13 % change on previous year | -92.0% |
| 1989 | 242.6 % change on previous year | -1603.9% |
| 1990 | -26.87 % change on previous year | -111.1% |
| 1991 | -80.11 % change on previous year | +198.2% |
| 1992 | 411.04 % change on previous year | -613.1% |
| 1993 | -147.71 % change on previous year | -135.9% |
| 1994 | -97.62 % change on previous year | -33.9% |
| 1995 | 169.53 % change on previous year | -273.7% |
| 1996 | -380.14 % change on previous year | -324.2% |
| 1997 | 279.25 % change on previous year | -173.5% |
| 1998 | -90.73 % change on previous year | -132.5% |
| 1999 | 203.38 % change on previous year | -324.2% |
| 2000 | 67.51 % change on previous year | -66.8% |
| 2001 | -99.15 % change on previous year | -246.9% |
| 2003 | 59.51 % change on previous year | -160.0% |
| 2004 | -29.37 % change on previous year | -149.3% |
| 2005 | 4.58 % change on previous year | -115.6% |
| 2006 | -70.42 % change on previous year | -1638.3% |
| 2008 | 472.24 % change on previous year | -770.6% |
| 2009 | -137.88 % change on previous year | -129.2% |
| 2010 | 39.86 % change on previous year | -128.9% |
| 2011 | 233.45 % change on previous year | +485.7% |
| 2012 | -224.2 % change on previous year | -196.0% |
| 2013 | 123.1 % change on previous year | -154.9% |
| 2015 | 141.37 % change on previous year | +14.8% |
| 2016 | -69.3 % change on previous year | -149.0% |
| 2017 | -404.67 % change on previous year | +483.9% |
| 2018 | 298.52 % change on previous year | -173.8% |
| 2019 | -128.91 % change on previous year | -143.2% |
| 2020 | -525.86 % change on previous year | +307.9% |
| 2021 | 81.39 % change on previous year | -115.5% |
| 2022 | 275.81 % change on previous year | +238.9% |
| 2023 | 70.79 % change on previous year | -74.3% |
| 2024 | -89.24 % change on previous year | -226.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 52.34 % change on previous year | -202.87 % change on previous year | 378.4 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1990s | 24 % change on previous year | -380.14 % change on previous year | 411.04 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 33.38 % change on previous year | -137.88 % change on previous year | 472.24 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 2010s | 1.02 % change on previous year | -404.67 % change on previous year | 298.52 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 2020s | -37.42 % change on previous year | -525.86 % change on previous year | 275.81 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Barbados
- 154 Syria -87.19 % change on previous year compare
- 155 Fiji -88.02 % change on previous year compare
- 156 Senegal -88.7 % change on previous year compare
- 158 Cayman Islands -90.1 % change on previous year compare
- 159 Saint Pierre and Miquelon -90.39 % change on previous year compare
- 160 Panama -91.34 % change on previous year compare
More energy & mining data for Barbados
- Fuel imports 22.7% (2024)
- Ores and metals imports 0.7% (2024)
- Ores and metals exports 7.6% (2024)
- Gas production 0.0404 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Fossil fuel production per person, by fuel 143.03 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel 0.0404 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Gas production per person 143.03 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Gas production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual change in primary energy use, annual growth rate in Barbados?
- Annual change in primary energy use, annual growth rate in Barbados was -89.24 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest annual change in primary energy use, annual growth rate recorded in Barbados?
- The highest recorded value was 472.24 % change on previous year in 2008.
- What is the lowest annual change in primary energy use, annual growth rate recorded in Barbados?
- The lowest recorded value was -525.86 % change on previous year in 2020.
- How does Barbados rank for annual change in primary energy use, annual growth rate?
- Barbados ranks 157th out of 217 countries with data for 2024.
- Is annual change in primary energy use, annual growth rate rising or falling in Barbados?
- Over the last ten years it is down 172.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Barbados data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Annual change in primary energy use, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Annual change in primary energy use. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Annual change in primary energy use Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
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
The year-on-year percentage change in Annual change in primary energy use. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.