Barbados vs Brazil: Cumulative CO₂ emissions, per unit of GDP

Barbados
0.0084 tonnes per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Brazil
0.0083 tonnes per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Barbados rank
120th
Brazil rank
123rd

Cumulative CO₂ emissions, per unit of GDP over time

  • Barbados
  • Brazil
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How they compare

Barbados currently reports 0.0084 tonnes per US$ of GDP against 0.0083 tonnes per US$ of GDP in Brazil, a difference of 0.0001 tonnes per US$ of GDP.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Brazil ahead.

Barbados ranks 120th and Brazil ranks 123rd of 202 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Barbados averaged higher in 3 and Brazil in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Barbados Brazil Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0227 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0.0369 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0.0142 tonnes per US$ of GDP Brazil
1970s 0.02 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0.0187 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0.0013 tonnes per US$ of GDP Barbados
1980s 0.0094 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0.0143 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0.0049 tonnes per US$ of GDP Brazil
1990s 0.0101 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0.011 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0.0009 tonnes per US$ of GDP Brazil
2000s 0.0096 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0.0109 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0.0013 tonnes per US$ of GDP Brazil
2010s 0.0089 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0.0064 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0.0025 tonnes per US$ of GDP Barbados
2020s 0.0094 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0.0093 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0.0001 tonnes per US$ of GDP Barbados

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions, per unit of gdp, Barbados or Brazil?
Barbados, at 0.0084 tonnes per US$ of GDP against 0.0083 tonnes per US$ of GDP in Brazil as of 2024.
What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions, per unit of gdp between Barbados and Brazil?
0.0001 tonnes per US$ of GDP, with Barbados ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Brazil?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Barbados and Brazil rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions, per unit of gdp?
Barbados ranks 120th and Brazil ranks 123rd of 202 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Cumulative CO₂ emissions, per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Cumulative CO₂ emissions, per unit of GDP
Unit
tonnes per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
202 places, 11,089 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

Cumulative CO₂ emissions divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.