Barbados vs Equatorial Guinea: Annual CO₂ emissions from oil
Barbados
1.22 million tonnes
in 2024
Equatorial Guinea
996,687 tonnes
in 2024
Barbados rank
159th
Equatorial Guinea rank
162nd
Annual CO₂ emissions from oil over time
- Barbados
- Equatorial Guinea
How they compare
Barbados currently reports 1.22 million tonnes against 996,687 tonnes in Equatorial Guinea, a difference of 225,893 tonnes.
That makes Barbados's figure about 1.2 times Equatorial Guinea's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 75 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Barbados ahead.
Barbados ranks 159th and Equatorial Guinea ranks 162nd of 215 countries.
Barbados has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Barbados | Equatorial Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 108,169 tonnes | 27,480 tonnes | 80,689 tonnes | Barbados |
| 1960s | 263,882 tonnes | 27,114 tonnes | 236,768 tonnes | Barbados |
| 1970s | 521,742 tonnes | 58,990 tonnes | 462,752 tonnes | Barbados |
| 1980s | 712,673 tonnes | 81,341 tonnes | 631,332 tonnes | Barbados |
| 1990s | 981,596 tonnes | 136,564 tonnes | 845,032 tonnes | Barbados |
| 2000s | 1.27 million tonnes | 940,183 tonnes | 330,190 tonnes | Barbados |
| 2010s | 1.33 million tonnes | 1.20 million tonnes | 131,552 tonnes | Barbados |
| 2020s | 1.16 million tonnes | 975,747 tonnes | 180,529 tonnes | Barbados |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual co₂ emissions from oil, Barbados or Equatorial Guinea?
- Barbados, at 1.22 million tonnes against 996,687 tonnes in Equatorial Guinea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in annual co₂ emissions from oil between Barbados and Equatorial Guinea?
- 225,893 tonnes, with Barbados ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Equatorial Guinea?
- 75 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2024.
- How do Barbados and Equatorial Guinea rank globally for annual co₂ emissions from oil?
- Barbados ranks 159th and Equatorial Guinea ranks 162nd of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Annual CO₂ emissions from oil. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from oil, measured in tonnes.