Barbados vs Iceland: Cumulative CO₂ emissions from cement

Barbados
4.17 million tonnes
in 2024
Iceland
2.75 million tonnes
in 2024
Barbados rank
133rd
Iceland rank
136th

Cumulative CO₂ emissions from cement over time

  • Barbados
  • Iceland
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How they compare

Barbados currently reports 4.17 million tonnes against 2.75 million tonnes in Iceland, a difference of 1.41 million tonnes.

That makes Barbados's figure about 1.5 times Iceland's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 275 shared years of data; in 1750 it was Iceland ahead.

Barbados ranks 133rd and Iceland ranks 136th of 211 countries.

Across the 28 decades both report, Barbados averaged higher in 2 and Iceland in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Barbados Iceland Difference Ahead
1750s 0 tonnes 0 tonnes 0 tonnes
1760s 0 tonnes 0 tonnes 0 tonnes
1770s 0 tonnes 0 tonnes 0 tonnes
1780s 0 tonnes 0 tonnes 0 tonnes
1790s 0 tonnes 0 tonnes 0 tonnes
1800s 0 tonnes 0 tonnes 0 tonnes
1810s 0 tonnes 0 tonnes 0 tonnes
1820s 0 tonnes 0 tonnes 0 tonnes
1830s 0 tonnes 0 tonnes 0 tonnes
1840s 0 tonnes 0 tonnes 0 tonnes
1850s 0 tonnes 0 tonnes 0 tonnes
1860s 0 tonnes 0 tonnes 0 tonnes
1870s 0 tonnes 0 tonnes 0 tonnes
1880s 0 tonnes 0 tonnes 0 tonnes
1890s 0 tonnes 0 tonnes 0 tonnes
1900s 0 tonnes 0 tonnes 0 tonnes
1910s 0 tonnes 0 tonnes 0 tonnes
1920s 0 tonnes 0 tonnes 0 tonnes
1930s 0 tonnes 0 tonnes 0 tonnes
1940s 0 tonnes 0 tonnes 0 tonnes
1950s 0 tonnes 6,905 tonnes 6,905 tonnes Iceland
1960s 0 tonnes 310,101 tonnes 310,101 tonnes Iceland
1970s 0 tonnes 888,990 tonnes 888,990 tonnes Iceland
1980s 197,126 tonnes 1.50 million tonnes 1.31 million tonnes Iceland
1990s 985,393 tonnes 2.00 million tonnes 1.02 million tonnes Iceland
2000s 2.15 million tonnes 2.50 million tonnes 349,349 tonnes Iceland
2010s 3.26 million tonnes 2.75 million tonnes 506,673 tonnes Barbados
2020s 3.95 million tonnes 2.75 million tonnes 1.20 million tonnes Barbados

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions from cement, Barbados or Iceland?
Barbados, at 4.17 million tonnes against 2.75 million tonnes in Iceland as of 2024.
What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions from cement between Barbados and Iceland?
1.41 million tonnes, with Barbados ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Iceland?
275 years are reported by both, from 1750 to 2024.
How do Barbados and Iceland rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions from cement?
Barbados ranks 133rd and Iceland ranks 136th 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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Indicator
Cumulative CO₂ emissions from cement
Unit
tonnes
Source
Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
211 places, 24,035 data points, 1750–2024
Last refreshed

Cumulative emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from cement since the first year of available data, measured in tonnes.