Barbados vs Sint Maarten (Dutch part): Cumulative CO₂ emissions by world region
Barbados
63.88 million tonnes
in 2024
Sint Maarten (Dutch part)
62.22 million tonnes
in 2024
Barbados rank
155th
Sint Maarten (Dutch part) rank
156th
Cumulative CO₂ emissions by world region over time
- Barbados
- Sint Maarten (Dutch part)
How they compare
Barbados currently reports 63.88 million tonnes against 62.22 million tonnes in Sint Maarten (Dutch part), a difference of 1.65 million tonnes.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 86 shared years of data; in 1928 it was Barbados ahead.
Barbados ranks 155th and Sint Maarten (Dutch part) ranks 156th of 215 countries.
Across the 11 decades both report, Barbados averaged higher in 4 and Sint Maarten (Dutch part) in 7.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Barbados | Sint Maarten (Dutch part) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1920s | 5,496 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 5,496 tonnes | Barbados |
| 1930s | 23,816 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 23,816 tonnes | Barbados |
| 1940s | 40,304 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 40,304 tonnes | Barbados |
| 1950s | 632,772 tonnes | 5.37 million tonnes | 4.74 million tonnes | Sint Maarten (Dutch part) |
| 1960s | 2.47 million tonnes | 16.46 million tonnes | 13.99 million tonnes | Sint Maarten (Dutch part) |
| 1970s | 6.71 million tonnes | 29.01 million tonnes | 22.29 million tonnes | Sint Maarten (Dutch part) |
| 1980s | 13.36 million tonnes | 39.28 million tonnes | 25.92 million tonnes | Sint Maarten (Dutch part) |
| 1990s | 23.24 million tonnes | 44.59 million tonnes | 21.35 million tonnes | Sint Maarten (Dutch part) |
| 2000s | 35.94 million tonnes | 49.31 million tonnes | 13.37 million tonnes | Sint Maarten (Dutch part) |
| 2010s | 51.07 million tonnes | 55.61 million tonnes | 4.54 million tonnes | Sint Maarten (Dutch part) |
| 2020s | 61.23 million tonnes | 60.82 million tonnes | 407,820 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 Sint Maarten (Dutch part)?
- Barbados, at 63.88 million tonnes against 62.22 million tonnes in Sint Maarten (Dutch part) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions by world region between Barbados and Sint Maarten (Dutch part)?
- 1.65 million tonnes, with Barbados ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Sint Maarten (Dutch part)?
- 86 years are reported by both, from 1928 to 2024.
- How do Barbados and Sint Maarten (Dutch part) rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions by world region?
- Barbados ranks 155th and Sint Maarten (Dutch part) ranks 156th 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.