Scientific and technical journal articles, per square kilometre in Barbados
Barbados: Scientific and technical journal articles, per square kilometre was 0.1321 units per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Scientific and technical journal articles, per square kilometre in Barbados, 1996–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for scientific and technical journal articles, per square kilometre in Barbados is 0.1321 units per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 19.1% on the previous year and up 38.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, scientific and technical journal articles, per square kilometre in Barbados peaked at 0.1633 units per square kilometre in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.0448 units per square kilometre, in 1996.
That places Barbados 27th out of 196 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 28 years of available data.
Scientific and technical journal articles, per square kilometre in Barbados, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 0.0448 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1997 | 0.057 units per square kilometre | +27.3% |
| 1998 | 0.0679 units per square kilometre | +19.1% |
| 1999 | 0.0671 units per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 2000 | 0.0646 units per square kilometre | -3.7% |
| 2001 | 0.1002 units per square kilometre | +55.0% |
| 2002 | 0.0907 units per square kilometre | -9.5% |
| 2003 | 0.1072 units per square kilometre | +18.2% |
| 2004 | 0.1258 units per square kilometre | +17.3% |
| 2005 | 0.0862 units per square kilometre | -31.5% |
| 2006 | 0.1156 units per square kilometre | +34.1% |
| 2007 | 0.1158 units per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2008 | 0.1067 units per square kilometre | -7.8% |
| 2009 | 0.0875 units per square kilometre | -18.0% |
| 2010 | 0.0674 units per square kilometre | -22.9% |
| 2011 | 0.0832 units per square kilometre | +23.3% |
| 2012 | 0.1104 units per square kilometre | +32.7% |
| 2013 | 0.0953 units per square kilometre | -13.7% |
| 2014 | 0.1016 units per square kilometre | +6.6% |
| 2015 | 0.1277 units per square kilometre | +25.7% |
| 2016 | 0.1261 units per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 2017 | 0.1167 units per square kilometre | -7.5% |
| 2018 | 0.112 units per square kilometre | -4.0% |
| 2019 | 0.1251 units per square kilometre | +11.7% |
| 2020 | 0.1371 units per square kilometre | +9.6% |
| 2021 | 0.1337 units per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 2022 | 0.1633 units per square kilometre | +22.1% |
| 2023 | 0.1321 units per square kilometre | -19.1% |
Barbados compared with similar countries
- Barbados's 0.1321 units per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0968 units per square kilometre, 1.4× the median. (66 countries reporting)
- Barbados's 0.1321 units per square kilometre is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0045 units per square kilometre, 29.0× the median. (34 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0592 units per square kilometre | 0.0448 units per square kilometre | 0.0679 units per square kilometre | 4 |
| 2000s | 0.1 units per square kilometre | 0.0646 units per square kilometre | 0.1258 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1066 units per square kilometre | 0.0674 units per square kilometre | 0.1277 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1415 units per square kilometre | 0.1321 units per square kilometre | 0.1633 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Barbados
- 24 Austria 0.1678 units per square kilometre compare
- 25 Palestine 0.143 units per square kilometre compare
- 26 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0.1365 units per square kilometre compare
- 28 Ireland 0.1266 units per square kilometre compare
- 29 Grenada 0.125 units per square kilometre compare
- 30 Spain 0.1207 units per square kilometre compare
More science & technology data for Barbados
- Mobile landline subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2022)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, gaps filled 114.58 (2022)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita 1.15 units per person (2022)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2022)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, gaps filled 323,482 (2022)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre 752.28 units per square kilometre (2022)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, annual growth rate 2.1 % change on previous year (2022)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, annual growth rate 2.16 % change on previous year (2022)
- Scientific and technical journal articles 56.79 (2023)
- Scientific and technical journal articles, per capita 0.0002 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is scientific and technical journal articles, per square kilometre in Barbados?
- Scientific and technical journal articles, per square kilometre in Barbados was 0.1321 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest scientific and technical journal articles, per square kilometre recorded in Barbados?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1633 units per square kilometre in 2022.
- What is the lowest scientific and technical journal articles, per square kilometre recorded in Barbados?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0448 units per square kilometre in 1996.
- How does Barbados rank for scientific and technical journal articles, per square kilometre?
- Barbados ranks 27th out of 196 countries with data for 2023.
- Is scientific and technical journal articles, per square kilometre rising or falling in Barbados?
- Over the last ten years it is up 38.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Barbados data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Scientific and technical journal articles, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Scientific and technical journal articles divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Scientific and technical journal articles ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Scientific and technical journal articles Science and Engineering Indicators, National Science Foundation (NSF)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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
Scientific and technical journal articles divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.