Installed renewable electricity-generating capacity in Barbados
Barbados: Installed renewable electricity-generating capacity was 249.63 w per capita in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Installed renewable electricity-generating capacity in Barbados, 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in w per capita.
Analysis
In 2024, installed renewable electricity-generating capacity in Barbados stood at 249.63 w per capita.
The figure is down 73.9% on the previous year and up 5,108.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, installed renewable electricity-generating capacity in Barbados peaked at 958.12 w per capita in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.1526 w per capita, in 2000.
That places Barbados 94th out of 218 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.18 w per capita | 0.1526 w per capita | 3.06 w per capita | 10 |
| 2010s | 32.41 w per capita | 1.68 w per capita | 118.31 w per capita | 10 |
| 2020s | 371.79 w per capita | 174.71 w per capita | 958.12 w per capita | 5 |
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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)
- Fuel exports 8.0% (2024)
- Share of dietary energy supply from carbohydrates vs gdp per capita 56.52 (2023)
- Share of dietary energy derived from protein vs gdp per capita 13.94 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is installed renewable electricity-generating capacity in Barbados?
- Installed renewable electricity-generating capacity in Barbados was 249.63 w per capita in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest installed renewable electricity-generating capacity recorded in Barbados?
- The highest recorded value was 958.12 w per capita in 2023.
- What is the lowest installed renewable electricity-generating capacity recorded in Barbados?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1526 w per capita in 2000.
- How does Barbados rank for installed renewable electricity-generating capacity?
- Barbados ranks 94th out of 218 countries with data for 2024.
- Is installed renewable electricity-generating capacity rising or falling in Barbados?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5,108.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Barbados data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Installed renewable electricity-generating capacity (watts per capita). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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