Barbados vs Fiji: Cumulative CO₂ emissions from oil
Barbados
57.70 million tonnes
in 2024
Fiji
50.91 million tonnes
in 2024
Barbados rank
152nd
Fiji rank
155th
Cumulative CO₂ emissions from oil over time
- Barbados
- Fiji
How they compare
Barbados currently reports 57.70 million tonnes against 50.91 million tonnes in Fiji, a difference of 6.79 million tonnes.
That makes Barbados's figure about 1.1 times Fiji's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 75 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Barbados ahead.
Barbados ranks 152nd and Fiji ranks 155th of 215 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Barbados averaged higher in 4 and Fiji in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Barbados | Fiji | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 565,154 tonnes | 607,499 tonnes | 42,344 tonnes | Fiji |
| 1960s | 2.31 million tonnes | 2.64 million tonnes | 327,153 tonnes | Fiji |
| 1970s | 6.47 million tonnes | 7.13 million tonnes | 655,095 tonnes | Fiji |
| 1980s | 12.70 million tonnes | 13.47 million tonnes | 769,316 tonnes | Fiji |
| 1990s | 21.36 million tonnes | 19.44 million tonnes | 1.92 million tonnes | Barbados |
| 2000s | 32.52 million tonnes | 27.62 million tonnes | 4.90 million tonnes | Barbados |
| 2010s | 46.16 million tonnes | 38.08 million tonnes | 8.08 million tonnes | Barbados |
| 2020s | 55.33 million tonnes | 48.15 million tonnes | 7.18 million tonnes | Barbados |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions from oil, Barbados or Fiji?
- Barbados, at 57.70 million tonnes against 50.91 million tonnes in Fiji as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions from oil between Barbados and Fiji?
- 6.79 million tonnes, with Barbados ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Fiji?
- 75 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2024.
- How do Barbados and Fiji rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions from oil?
- Barbados ranks 152nd and Fiji ranks 155th 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 from oil. 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 oil since the first year of available data, measured in tonnes.