Barbados vs Fiji: emissions of air pollutants

Barbados
13,615 tonnes
in 2022
Fiji
19,050 tonnes
in 2022
Barbados rank
176th
Fiji rank
173rd

emissions of air pollutants over time

  • Barbados
  • Fiji
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How they compare

Fiji currently reports 19,050 tonnes against 13,615 tonnes in Barbados, a difference of 5,435 tonnes.

That makes Fiji's figure about 1.4 times Barbados's.

The two have swapped places 11 times across 273 shared years of data; in 1750 it was Barbados ahead.

Barbados ranks 176th and Fiji ranks 173rd of 220 countries.

Across the 28 decades both report, Barbados averaged higher in 22 and Fiji in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Barbados Fiji Difference Ahead
1750s 5,239 tonnes 1,014 tonnes 4,225 tonnes Barbados
1760s 5,642 tonnes 1,065 tonnes 4,576 tonnes Barbados
1770s 6,072 tonnes 1,119 tonnes 4,953 tonnes Barbados
1780s 6,531 tonnes 1,174 tonnes 5,357 tonnes Barbados
1790s 7,021 tonnes 1,232 tonnes 5,789 tonnes Barbados
1800s 7,543 tonnes 1,292 tonnes 6,251 tonnes Barbados
1810s 8,098 tonnes 1,356 tonnes 6,742 tonnes Barbados
1820s 8,686 tonnes 1,424 tonnes 7,263 tonnes Barbados
1830s 9,309 tonnes 1,494 tonnes 7,816 tonnes Barbados
1840s 9,966 tonnes 1,565 tonnes 8,401 tonnes Barbados
1850s 10,703 tonnes 1,884 tonnes 8,819 tonnes Barbados
1860s 13,089 tonnes 2,564 tonnes 10,525 tonnes Barbados
1870s 14,595 tonnes 3,347 tonnes 11,248 tonnes Barbados
1880s 15,769 tonnes 5,176 tonnes 10,593 tonnes Barbados
1890s 15,639 tonnes 7,241 tonnes 8,399 tonnes Barbados
1900s 14,727 tonnes 8,964 tonnes 5,762 tonnes Barbados
1910s 12,502 tonnes 10,638 tonnes 1,864 tonnes Barbados
1920s 10,798 tonnes 9,509 tonnes 1,289 tonnes Barbados
1930s 13,071 tonnes 8,922 tonnes 4,150 tonnes Barbados
1940s 12,634 tonnes 6,806 tonnes 5,828 tonnes Barbados
1950s 10,542 tonnes 6,981 tonnes 3,561 tonnes Barbados
1960s 4,352 tonnes 6,131 tonnes 1,780 tonnes Fiji
1970s 3,050 tonnes 9,468 tonnes 6,418 tonnes Fiji
1980s 5,944 tonnes 10,696 tonnes 4,752 tonnes Fiji
1990s 17,777 tonnes 15,301 tonnes 2,476 tonnes Barbados
2000s 17,375 tonnes 17,551 tonnes 176.18 tonnes Fiji
2010s 16,360 tonnes 19,340 tonnes 2,980 tonnes Fiji
2020s 13,216 tonnes 19,207 tonnes 5,992 tonnes Fiji

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher emissions of air pollutants, Barbados or Fiji?
Fiji, at 19,050 tonnes against 13,615 tonnes in Barbados as of 2022.
What is the difference in emissions of air pollutants between Barbados and Fiji?
5,435 tonnes, with Fiji ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Fiji?
273 years are reported by both, from 1750 to 2022.
How do Barbados and Fiji rank globally for emissions of air pollutants?
Barbados ranks 176th and Fiji ranks 173rd of 220 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Hoesly et al. (2024) – Community Emissions Data System (CEDS) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as emissions of air pollutants. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
emissions of air pollutants
Unit
tonnes
Source
Hoesly et al. (2024) – Community Emissions Data System (CEDS) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
220 places, 60,060 data points, 1750–2022
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Carbon monoxide (CO) is a pollutant produced from the incomplete combustion of carbon-based fuels such as oil, gas, wood, and coal. CO is a harmful gas that contributes to both outdoor and indoor air pollution.