Number of people with and without electricity access, per unit of GDP in Barbados
Barbados: Number of people with and without electricity access, per unit of GDP was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2024. ▼ Falling
Number of people with and without electricity access, per unit of GDP in Barbados, 1990–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2024, number of people with and without electricity access, per unit of gdp in Barbados stood at 0 units per US$ of GDP. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
That represents a change of down 4.9% on the previous year and down 24.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of people with and without electricity access, per unit of gdp in Barbados peaked at 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP in 1992 and was at its lowest, 0 units per US$ of GDP, in 2024.
Barbados ranks 153rd of 210 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Number of people with and without electricity access, per unit of GDP in Barbados, year by year
| Year | units per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1991 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -0.1% |
| 1992 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | +3.6% |
| 1993 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -4.9% |
| 1994 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -3.9% |
| 1995 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -2.8% |
| 1996 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -6.1% |
| 1997 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -5.4% |
| 1998 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -11.3% |
| 1999 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -4.5% |
| 2000 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -3.7% |
| 2001 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | +0.3% |
| 2002 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -1.0% |
| 2003 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -2.6% |
| 2004 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -6.4% |
| 2005 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -9.3% |
| 2006 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -8.9% |
| 2007 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -9.4% |
| 2008 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -1.9% |
| 2009 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | +7.8% |
| 2010 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -17.4% |
| 2011 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -2.1% |
| 2012 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | +1.7% |
| 2013 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -2.8% |
| 2014 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -0.2% |
| 2015 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -0.0% |
| 2016 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +0.6% |
| 2017 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -2.7% |
| 2018 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -2.4% |
| 2019 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -2.5% |
| 2020 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | +14.3% |
| 2021 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -9.0% |
| 2022 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -13.6% |
| 2023 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -4.7% |
| 2024 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -4.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near Barbados
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 number of people with and without electricity access, per unit of gdp in Barbados?
- Number of people with and without electricity access, per unit of gdp in Barbados was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest number of people with and without electricity access, per unit of gdp recorded in Barbados?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP in 1992.
- What is the lowest number of people with and without electricity access, per unit of gdp recorded in Barbados?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2024.
- How does Barbados rank for number of people with and without electricity access, per unit of gdp?
- Barbados ranks 153rd out of 210 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of people with and without electricity access, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Barbados?
- Over the last ten years it is down 24.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Barbados data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Number of people with and without electricity access, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of people with and without electricity access divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Number of people with and without electricity access ÷ GDP (current US$)
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- Number of people with and without electricity access Data compiled from multiple sources by the World Bank – with major processing by Our World in Data
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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Number of people with and without electricity access divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.