Barbados vs Zimbabwe: Carbon intensity of energy

Barbados
201.66 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour
in 2024
Zimbabwe
202.91 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour
in 2024
Barbados rank
115th
Zimbabwe rank
113th

Carbon intensity of energy over time

  • Barbados
  • Zimbabwe
0100200300198020022024

How they compare

Zimbabwe currently reports 202.91 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour against 201.66 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour in Barbados, a difference of 1.25 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Zimbabwe ahead.

Barbados ranks 115th and Zimbabwe ranks 113th of 204 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Carbon intensity of energy
Unit
grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour
Source
Global Carbon Budget (2025) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
204 places, 9,804 data points, 1965–2024
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Fossil carbon dioxide (CO₂) emissions per unit of total energy supply, measured in grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour.