Environment in Barbados 1,896 indicators covering environment for Barbados. IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank Credit to Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing — Value Standard Local 11.14 million SLC 2023 down 34.9% 110th Credit to Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing — Agriculture orientation 0.1215 2023 up 4.5% 99th Bagasse — Energy consumption 339.77 TJ 2024 up 6.0% 61st Wrapping papers — Production 1,000 t 2024 unchanged 62nd Roundwood, coniferous — Import quantity 513 m3 2024 — 134th Roundwood, coniferous — Import value 392 1000 USD 2024 — 114th Roundwood, coniferous — Export quantity 0 m3 2024 — 128th Roundwood, coniferous — Export value 0 1000 USD 2024 — 129th Roundwood, non-coniferous — Import quantity 99 m3 2024 down 73.2% 159th Roundwood, non-coniferous — Import value 119 1000 USD 2024 down 25.2% 133rd Roundwood, non-coniferous — Export quantity 0 m3 2024 — 168th Roundwood, non-coniferous — Export value 0 1000 USD 2024 — 167th 15.1.1 Forest area — Value 6.3 1000 ha 2025 unchanged 183rd 15.1.1 Forest area as a proportion of total land area — Value 14.65 % 2025 unchanged 145th 15.1.1 Land area — Value 43 1000 ha 2025 unchanged 185th Freshwater Fish — Other uses 0 1000 t 2023 — 6th Share of global plastic waste imports 0.0% 2024 up 90.6% 140th Plastic waste per capita imports vs. exports 0.0031 kilograms 2024 down 41.6% 132nd Insecticides (excl. Haz. pest.) — Export quantity 1,648 t 2024 up 184.5% 42nd Insecticides (excl. Haz. pest.) — Export value 9,003 1000 USD 2024 up 219.4% 49th Proportion of population using basic drinking water services, by 99.2% 2024 up 0.4% 93rd Proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location 98.1% 2024 up 3.2% 88th People using improved drinking water sources 1,604 people 2024 down 42.2% 140th Others (adjustment) — Forest products (export/import) — Import Value 272 1000 USD 2018 down 27.5% 79th Others (adjustment) — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint 66 t 2018 up 1,000.0% 56th Others (adjustment) — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint 192 1000 USD 2018 up 357.1% 42nd Total FAO — Forest products (export/import) — Import Value 21,963 1000 USD 2018 down 47.5% 127th Total FAO — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import 4,825 t 2018 down 34.9% 136th Total FAO — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import Value 9,966 1000 USD 2018 down 27.9% 126th Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 29 - National wealth 0.0221 US dollar 2018 down 5.9% 151st Disinfectants, etc (excl. Haz. pest.) — Export quantity 515.83 t 2024 up 4,696.2% 69th Disinfectants, etc (excl. Haz. pest.) — Export value 2,931 1000 USD 2024 up 5,141.8% 58th Total FAO — Forest products (export/import) — Export Value 1,059 1000 USD 2018 up 3.2% 140th Others (adjustment) — Forest products (export/import) — Export Value 432 1000 USD 2018 up 535.3% 90th Drinking water services 0 people 2024 — 119th Total FAO — Plywood — Import Quantity 6,266 m3 2018 down 47.7% 103rd Total FAO — Plywood — Import Value 5,991 1000 USD 2018 down 42.3% 93rd Insecticides — Import value 2,469 1000 USD 2018 down 50.2% 114th Others (adjustment) — Plywood — Import Quantity 235 m3 2018 up 23,400.0% 100th Others (adjustment) — Plywood — Import Value 276 1000 USD 2018 up 13,700.0% 51st Total FAO — Fibreboard — Import Quantity 422 m3 2018 down 73.6% 139th Total FAO — Fibreboard — Import Value 370 1000 USD 2018 down 70.9% 139th Total official development assistance (gross disbursement) for water 0.3855 2010 down 31.2% 143rd Others (adjustment) — Fibreboard — Import Quantity -4 m3 2018 — 107th Others (adjustment) — Fibreboard — Import Value -12 1000 USD 2018 down 700.0% 70th Agriculture-driven deforestation 6.97 hectares 2024 up 287.5% 154th Herbicides — Import value 1,255 1000 USD 2018 down 50.1% 107th Disinfectants, etc — Import value 1,867 1000 USD 2018 down 9.4% 89th Chemical wood pulp, sulphite, unbleached (1961-2016) — Import quantity 0 t 2016 — 44th Chemical wood pulp, sulphite, unbleached (1961-2016) — Import value 0 1000 USD 2016 — 48th Total FAO — Sawnwood, non-coniferous all — Import Quantity 651 m3 2018 down 83.9% 116th Total FAO — Sawnwood, non-coniferous all — Import Value 1,011 1000 USD 2018 down 81.6% 99th Others (adjustment) — Sawnwood, non-coniferous all — Import Quantity -237 m3 2018 — 108th Others (adjustment) — Sawnwood, non-coniferous all — Import Value -345 1000 USD 2018 down 34,600.0% 80th China — Forest products (export/import) — Import Value 420 1000 USD 2018 down 32.1% 145th Total FAO — Newsprint — Import Quantity 1,534 t 2018 down 73.2% 103rd Total FAO — Newsprint — Import Value 1,023 1000 USD 2018 down 76.8% 107th Carbon dioxide (CO2) net fluxes from LULUCF - Forest Land -0.047 Mt CO2e 2023 unchanged 35th Others (adjustment) — Newsprint — Import Quantity 0 t 2018 — 39th Others (adjustment) — Newsprint — Import Value 0 1000 USD 2018 — 46th ← Previous Page 24 of 32 Next →