Barbados vs Moldova: Annual CO₂ emissions including land-use change
Barbados
1.30 million tonnes
in 2024
Moldova
1.94 million tonnes
in 2024
Barbados rank
165th
Moldova rank
163rd
Annual CO₂ emissions including land-use change over time
- Barbados
- Moldova
How they compare
Moldova currently reports 1.94 million tonnes against 1.30 million tonnes in Barbados, a difference of 641,430 tonnes.
That makes Moldova's figure about 1.5 times Barbados's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 86 shared years of data; in 1928 it was Moldova ahead.
Barbados ranks 165th and Moldova ranks 163rd of 194 countries.
Across the 11 decades both report, Barbados averaged higher in 1 and Moldova in 10.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Barbados | Moldova | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1920s | 26,601 tonnes | 2.85 million tonnes | 2.82 million tonnes | Moldova |
| 1930s | 31,382 tonnes | 4.20 million tonnes | 4.17 million tonnes | Moldova |
| 1940s | 46,692 tonnes | 7.74 million tonnes | 7.69 million tonnes | Moldova |
| 1950s | 212,765 tonnes | 13.79 million tonnes | 13.58 million tonnes | Moldova |
| 1960s | 296,784 tonnes | 15.89 million tonnes | 15.60 million tonnes | Moldova |
| 1970s | 557,016 tonnes | 27.42 million tonnes | 26.87 million tonnes | Moldova |
| 1980s | 810,165 tonnes | 35.56 million tonnes | 34.75 million tonnes | Moldova |
| 1990s | 1.11 million tonnes | 13.82 million tonnes | 12.71 million tonnes | Moldova |
| 2000s | 1.43 million tonnes | 2.21 million tonnes | 777,982 tonnes | Moldova |
| 2010s | 1.35 million tonnes | 1.26 million tonnes | 92,009 tonnes | Barbados |
| 2020s | 1.21 million tonnes | 2.16 million tonnes | 951,240 tonnes | Moldova |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual co₂ emissions including land-use change, Barbados or Moldova?
- Moldova, at 1.94 million tonnes against 1.30 million tonnes in Barbados as of 2024.
- What is the difference in annual co₂ emissions including land-use change between Barbados and Moldova?
- 641,430 tonnes, with Moldova ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Moldova?
- 86 years are reported by both, from 1928 to 2024.
- How do Barbados and Moldova rank globally for annual co₂ emissions including land-use change?
- Barbados ranks 165th and Moldova ranks 163rd of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Annual CO₂ emissions including land-use change. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Annual total emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂), including land-use change, measured in tonnes.