Barbados vs Denmark: Cumulative CO₂ emissions, per square kilometre
Barbados
145,372 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2023
Denmark
104,282 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2023
Barbados rank
22nd
Denmark rank
25th
Cumulative CO₂ emissions, per square kilometre over time
- Barbados
- Denmark
How they compare
Barbados currently reports 145,372 tonnes per square kilometre against 104,282 tonnes per square kilometre in Denmark, a difference of 41,090 tonnes per square kilometre.
That makes Barbados's figure about 1.4 times Denmark's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Denmark ahead.
Barbados ranks 22nd and Denmark ranks 25th of 204 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Barbados averaged higher in 2 and Denmark in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Barbados | Denmark | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 6,030 tonnes per square kilometre | 28,918 tonnes per square kilometre | 22,888 tonnes per square kilometre | Denmark |
| 1970s | 15,611 tonnes per square kilometre | 42,075 tonnes per square kilometre | 26,464 tonnes per square kilometre | Denmark |
| 1980s | 31,061 tonnes per square kilometre | 56,377 tonnes per square kilometre | 25,316 tonnes per square kilometre | Denmark |
| 1990s | 54,049 tonnes per square kilometre | 70,944 tonnes per square kilometre | 16,895 tonnes per square kilometre | Denmark |
| 2000s | 83,571 tonnes per square kilometre | 85,723 tonnes per square kilometre | 2,152 tonnes per square kilometre | Denmark |
| 2010s | 118,768 tonnes per square kilometre | 97,400 tonnes per square kilometre | 21,368 tonnes per square kilometre | Barbados |
| 2020s | 140,854 tonnes per square kilometre | 103,193 tonnes per square kilometre | 37,661 tonnes per square kilometre | Barbados |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions, per square kilometre, Barbados or Denmark?
- Barbados, at 145,372 tonnes per square kilometre against 104,282 tonnes per square kilometre in Denmark as of 2023.
- What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions, per square kilometre between Barbados and Denmark?
- 41,090 tonnes per square kilometre, with Barbados ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Denmark?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Barbados and Denmark rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions, per square kilometre?
- Barbados ranks 22nd and Denmark ranks 25th of 204 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Cumulative CO₂ emissions, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Cumulative CO₂ emissions 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.