Barbados vs Seychelles: emissions of air pollutants
Barbados
13,615 tonnes
in 2022
Seychelles
17,405 tonnes
in 2022
Barbados rank
176th
Seychelles rank
174th
emissions of air pollutants over time
- Barbados
- Seychelles
How they compare
Seychelles currently reports 17,405 tonnes against 13,615 tonnes in Barbados, a difference of 3,790 tonnes.
That makes Seychelles's figure about 1.3 times Barbados's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 273 shared years of data; in 1750 it was Barbados ahead.
Barbados ranks 176th and Seychelles ranks 174th of 220 countries.
Across the 28 decades both report, Barbados averaged higher in 27 and Seychelles in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Barbados | Seychelles | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1750s | 5,239 tonnes | 304.93 tonnes | 4,934 tonnes | Barbados |
| 1760s | 5,642 tonnes | 304.67 tonnes | 5,337 tonnes | Barbados |
| 1770s | 6,072 tonnes | 304.29 tonnes | 5,767 tonnes | Barbados |
| 1780s | 6,531 tonnes | 303.77 tonnes | 6,227 tonnes | Barbados |
| 1790s | 7,021 tonnes | 303.1 tonnes | 6,718 tonnes | Barbados |
| 1800s | 7,543 tonnes | 302.25 tonnes | 7,241 tonnes | Barbados |
| 1810s | 8,098 tonnes | 301.9 tonnes | 7,796 tonnes | Barbados |
| 1820s | 8,686 tonnes | 302.18 tonnes | 8,384 tonnes | Barbados |
| 1830s | 9,309 tonnes | 302.22 tonnes | 9,007 tonnes | Barbados |
| 1840s | 9,966 tonnes | 302.01 tonnes | 9,664 tonnes | Barbados |
| 1850s | 10,703 tonnes | 377.75 tonnes | 10,325 tonnes | Barbados |
| 1860s | 13,089 tonnes | 416.56 tonnes | 12,672 tonnes | Barbados |
| 1870s | 14,595 tonnes | 777.01 tonnes | 13,818 tonnes | Barbados |
| 1880s | 15,769 tonnes | 850.55 tonnes | 14,919 tonnes | Barbados |
| 1890s | 15,639 tonnes | 884.84 tonnes | 14,754 tonnes | Barbados |
| 1900s | 14,727 tonnes | 883.65 tonnes | 13,843 tonnes | Barbados |
| 1910s | 12,502 tonnes | 875.76 tonnes | 11,626 tonnes | Barbados |
| 1920s | 10,798 tonnes | 1,243 tonnes | 9,556 tonnes | Barbados |
| 1930s | 13,071 tonnes | 1,882 tonnes | 11,190 tonnes | Barbados |
| 1940s | 12,634 tonnes | 2,562 tonnes | 10,072 tonnes | Barbados |
| 1950s | 10,542 tonnes | 2,328 tonnes | 8,215 tonnes | Barbados |
| 1960s | 4,352 tonnes | 748.24 tonnes | 3,603 tonnes | Barbados |
| 1970s | 3,050 tonnes | 1,646 tonnes | 1,404 tonnes | Barbados |
| 1980s | 5,944 tonnes | 3,950 tonnes | 1,995 tonnes | Barbados |
| 1990s | 17,777 tonnes | 5,114 tonnes | 12,662 tonnes | Barbados |
| 2000s | 17,375 tonnes | 10,354 tonnes | 7,020 tonnes | Barbados |
| 2010s | 16,360 tonnes | 12,439 tonnes | 3,921 tonnes | Barbados |
| 2020s | 13,216 tonnes | 17,056 tonnes | 3,840 tonnes | Seychelles |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher emissions of air pollutants, Barbados or Seychelles?
- Seychelles, at 17,405 tonnes against 13,615 tonnes in Barbados as of 2022.
- What is the difference in emissions of air pollutants between Barbados and Seychelles?
- 3,790 tonnes, with Seychelles ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Seychelles?
- 273 years are reported by both, from 1750 to 2022.
- How do Barbados and Seychelles rank globally for emissions of air pollutants?
- Barbados ranks 176th and Seychelles ranks 174th 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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About this data
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.