Barbados vs Benin: Cumulative CO₂ emissions from gas
Barbados
1.85 million tonnes
in 2024
Benin
2.00 million tonnes
in 2024
Barbados rank
115th
Benin rank
113th
Cumulative CO₂ emissions from gas over time
- Barbados
- Benin
How they compare
Benin currently reports 2.00 million tonnes against 1.85 million tonnes in Barbados, a difference of 154,300 tonnes.
That makes Benin's figure about 1.1 times Barbados's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 20 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Barbados ahead.
Barbados ranks 115th and Benin ranks 113th of 146 countries.
Barbados has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Barbados | Benin | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 40,280 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 40,280 tonnes | Barbados |
| 2010s | 1.57 million tonnes | 188,434 tonnes | 1.38 million tonnes | Barbados |
| 2020s | 1.78 million tonnes | 1.37 million tonnes | 414,524 tonnes | Barbados |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions from gas, Barbados or Benin?
- Benin, at 2.00 million tonnes against 1.85 million tonnes in Barbados as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions from gas between Barbados and Benin?
- 154,300 tonnes, with Benin ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Benin?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2024.
- How do Barbados and Benin rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions from gas?
- Barbados ranks 115th and Benin ranks 113th of 146 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Cumulative CO₂ emissions from gas. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Cumulative emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from gas since the first year of available data, measured in tonnes.