Barbados vs Niger: Cumulative CO₂ emissions by world region
Barbados
63.88 million tonnes
in 2024
Niger
61.51 million tonnes
in 2024
Barbados rank
155th
Niger rank
157th
Cumulative CO₂ emissions by world region over time
- Barbados
- Niger
How they compare
Barbados currently reports 63.88 million tonnes against 61.51 million tonnes in Niger, a difference of 2.37 million tonnes.
Across all 75 years both countries report, Barbados has been ahead every year.
Barbados ranks 155th and Niger ranks 157th of 215 countries.
Barbados has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Barbados | Niger | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 632,772 tonnes | 143,430 tonnes | 489,342 tonnes | Barbados |
| 1960s | 2.47 million tonnes | 701,898 tonnes | 1.77 million tonnes | Barbados |
| 1970s | 6.71 million tonnes | 2.87 million tonnes | 3.84 million tonnes | Barbados |
| 1980s | 13.36 million tonnes | 9.02 million tonnes | 4.34 million tonnes | Barbados |
| 1990s | 23.24 million tonnes | 16.59 million tonnes | 6.65 million tonnes | Barbados |
| 2000s | 35.94 million tonnes | 23.34 million tonnes | 12.60 million tonnes | Barbados |
| 2010s | 51.07 million tonnes | 36.69 million tonnes | 14.38 million tonnes | Barbados |
| 2020s | 61.23 million tonnes | 55.29 million tonnes | 5.94 million tonnes | Barbados |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions by world region, Barbados or Niger?
- Barbados, at 63.88 million tonnes against 61.51 million tonnes in Niger as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions by world region between Barbados and Niger?
- 2.37 million tonnes, with Barbados ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Niger?
- 75 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2024.
- How do Barbados and Niger rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions by world region?
- Barbados ranks 155th and Niger ranks 157th of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Cumulative CO₂ emissions by world region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total cumulative emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂), excluding land-use change, since the first year of available data, measured in tonnes.