Barbados vs Congo: Cumulative CO₂ emissions from oil

Barbados
57.70 million tonnes
in 2024
Congo
70.59 million tonnes
in 2024
Barbados rank
152nd
Congo rank
149th

Cumulative CO₂ emissions from oil over time

  • Barbados
  • Congo
020.0M40.0M60.0M80.0M192819762024

How they compare

Congo currently reports 70.59 million tonnes against 57.70 million tonnes in Barbados, a difference of 12.89 million tonnes.

That makes Congo's figure about 1.2 times Barbados's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 75 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Barbados ahead.

Barbados ranks 152nd and Congo ranks 149th of 215 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Cumulative CO₂ emissions from oil
Unit
tonnes
Source
Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
215 places, 21,740 data points, 1750–2024
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Cumulative emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from oil since the first year of available data, measured in tonnes.