Barbados vs Guyana: Cumulative CO₂ emissions from coal

Barbados

54,532 tonnes

in 1989

Guyana

47,731 tonnes

in 2024

Barbados rank

157th

Guyana rank

159th

Cumulative CO₂ emissions from coal over time

Barbados currently reports 54,532 tonnes against 47,731 tonnes in Guyana, a difference of 6,801 tonnes.

That makes Barbados's figure about 1.1 times Guyana's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 40 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Barbados ahead.

Barbados ranks 157th and Guyana ranks 159th of 179 countries.

Indicator: Cumulative CO₂ emissions from coal
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: 179 places, 18,115 data points, 1750–2024
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

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