Electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources in Barbados
Barbados: Electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources was 92.7% in 2021. ▬ Flat
Electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources in Barbados, 2000–2021
Source: IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA). Measured in % of total.
Analysis
The most recent figure for electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources in Barbados is 92.7%, measured in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.
The figure is down 2.0% on the previous year and down 7.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources in Barbados peaked at 100.0% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 92.7%, in 2021.
Barbados ranks 55th of 210 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources in Barbados, year by year
| Year | % of total | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 100.0% | — |
| 2001 | 100.0% | -0.0% |
| 2002 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 100.0% | -0.0% |
| 2006 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 99.9% | -0.1% |
| 2008 | 99.9% | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 99.9% | -0.0% |
| 2010 | 99.8% | -0.0% |
| 2011 | 99.7% | -0.1% |
| 2012 | 99.7% | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 99.6% | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 99.0% | -0.6% |
| 2015 | 98.7% | -0.4% |
| 2016 | 98.7% | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 97.7% | -1.0% |
| 2018 | 97.7% | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 96.6% | -1.1% |
| 2020 | 94.6% | -2.1% |
| 2021 | 92.7% | -2.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 100.0% | 99.9% | 100.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 98.7% | 96.6% | 99.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 93.6% | 92.7% | 94.6% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Barbados
- 52 Guinea-Bissau 92.9% compare
- 53 Guyana 92.9% compare
- 54 Azerbaijan 92.8% compare
- 56 Uzbekistan 90.7% compare
- 57 Mongolia 90.2% compare
- 58 Naoero 90.2% compare
More energy & mining data for Barbados
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, annual growth rate 1.22 % change on previous year (2024)
- Coal consumption, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Coal consumption, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Coal production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Coal production, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fuel imports 22.7% (2024)
- Ores and metals imports 0.7% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources in Barbados?
- Electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources in Barbados was 92.7% in 2021, according to IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA).
- What is the highest electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources recorded in Barbados?
- The highest recorded value was 100.0% in 2000.
- What is the lowest electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources recorded in Barbados?
- The lowest recorded value was 92.7% in 2021.
- How does Barbados rank for electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources?
- Barbados ranks 55th out of 210 countries with data for 2021.
- Is electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources rising or falling in Barbados?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Barbados data come from?
- The figures come from IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA), published as part of Electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources (% of total). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The share of electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources of total electricity production. Sources of electricity refer to the inputs used to generate electricity. Oil refers to crude oil and petroleum products. Gas refers to natural gas but excludes natural gas liquids. Coal refers to all coal and brown coal, both primary (including hard coal and lignite-brown coal) and derived fuels (including patent fuel, coke oven coke, gas coke, coke oven gas, and blast furnace gas). Peat is also included in this category.