Barbados vs Botswana: CO₂ emissions by sector
Barbados
100,000 tonnes
in 2023
Botswana
100,000 tonnes
in 2023
Barbados rank
143rd
Botswana rank
143rd
CO₂ emissions by sector over time
- Barbados
- Botswana
How they compare
Barbados currently reports 100,000 tonnes against 100,000 tonnes in Botswana, a difference of 0 tonnes.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Botswana ahead.
Barbados ranks 143rd and Botswana ranks 143rd of 187 countries.
Botswana has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Barbados | Botswana | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 66,000 tonnes | 149,000 tonnes | 83,000 tonnes | Botswana |
| 2000s | 84,000 tonnes | 204,000 tonnes | 120,000 tonnes | Botswana |
| 2010s | 91,000 tonnes | 122,000 tonnes | 31,000 tonnes | Botswana |
| 2020s | 82,500 tonnes | 92,500 tonnes | 10,000 tonnes | Botswana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher co₂ emissions by sector, Barbados or Botswana?
- Barbados, at 100,000 tonnes against 100,000 tonnes in Botswana as of 2023.
- What is the difference in co₂ emissions by sector between Barbados and Botswana?
- 0 tonnes, with Barbados ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Botswana?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Barbados and Botswana rank globally for co₂ emissions by sector?
- Barbados ranks 143rd and Botswana ranks 143rd of 187 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Climate Watch (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as CO₂ emissions by sector. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Emissions are measured in tonnes.