Barbados vs Maldives: Cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change, per square

Barbados
146,076 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2023
Maldives
105,204 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2023
Barbados rank
16th
Maldives rank
19th

Cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change, per square over time

  • Barbados
  • Maldives
050.0k100.0k150.0k196119922023

How they compare

Barbados currently reports 146,076 tonnes per square kilometre against 105,204 tonnes per square kilometre in Maldives, a difference of 40,872 tonnes per square kilometre.

That makes Barbados's figure about 1.4 times Maldives's.

Across all 53 years both countries report, Barbados has been ahead every year.

Barbados ranks 16th and Maldives ranks 19th of 192 countries.

Barbados has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Barbados Maldives Difference Ahead
1970s 20,110 tonnes per square kilometre 114.59 tonnes per square kilometre 19,996 tonnes per square kilometre Barbados
1980s 35,284 tonnes per square kilometre 1,388 tonnes per square kilometre 33,896 tonnes per square kilometre Barbados
1990s 58,415 tonnes per square kilometre 6,612 tonnes per square kilometre 51,803 tonnes per square kilometre Barbados
2000s 87,743 tonnes per square kilometre 21,709 tonnes per square kilometre 66,034 tonnes per square kilometre Barbados
2010s 121,514 tonnes per square kilometre 54,447 tonnes per square kilometre 67,067 tonnes per square kilometre Barbados
2020s 141,833 tonnes per square kilometre 93,807 tonnes per square kilometre 48,026 tonnes per square kilometre Barbados

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions including land-use change, per square, Barbados or Maldives?
Barbados, at 146,076 tonnes per square kilometre against 105,204 tonnes per square kilometre in Maldives as of 2023.
What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions including land-use change, per square between Barbados and Maldives?
40,872 tonnes per square kilometre, with Barbados ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Maldives?
53 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2023.
How do Barbados and Maldives rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions including land-use change, per square?
Barbados ranks 16th and Maldives ranks 19th of 192 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change, per square kilometre
Unit
tonnes per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
192 places, 10,796 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.