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
020.0M40.0M60.0M192819762024

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

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
Last refreshed

Cumulative emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from oil since the first year of available data, measured in tonnes.