Barbados vs Gabon: Cumulative CO₂ emissions from cement
Barbados
4.17 million tonnes
in 2024
Gabon
4.71 million tonnes
in 2024
Barbados rank
133rd
Gabon rank
130th
Cumulative CO₂ emissions from cement over time
- Barbados
- Gabon
How they compare
Gabon currently reports 4.71 million tonnes against 4.17 million tonnes in Barbados, a difference of 544,620 tonnes.
That makes Gabon's figure about 1.1 times Barbados's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1959 it was Gabon ahead.
Barbados ranks 133rd and Gabon ranks 130th of 211 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Barbados averaged higher in 2 and Gabon in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Barbados | Gabon | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1960s | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1970s | 0 tonnes | 54,835 tonnes | 54,835 tonnes | Gabon |
| 1980s | 197,126 tonnes | 587,549 tonnes | 390,423 tonnes | Gabon |
| 1990s | 985,393 tonnes | 1.21 million tonnes | 222,896 tonnes | Gabon |
| 2000s | 2.15 million tonnes | 2.06 million tonnes | 90,403 tonnes | Barbados |
| 2010s | 3.26 million tonnes | 3.00 million tonnes | 257,331 tonnes | Barbados |
| 2020s | 3.95 million tonnes | 4.27 million tonnes | 316,130 tonnes | Gabon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions from cement, Barbados or Gabon?
- Gabon, at 4.71 million tonnes against 4.17 million tonnes in Barbados as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions from cement between Barbados and Gabon?
- 544,620 tonnes, with Gabon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Gabon?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1959 to 2024.
- How do Barbados and Gabon rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions from cement?
- Barbados ranks 133rd and Gabon ranks 130th of 211 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Cumulative CO₂ emissions from cement. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Cumulative emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from cement since the first year of available data, measured in tonnes.