Barbados vs Micronesia (country): Greenhouse gas emissions by sector
Barbados
60,000 tonnes
in 2023
Micronesia (country)
70,000 tonnes
in 2023
Barbados rank
171st
Micronesia (country) rank
170th
Greenhouse gas emissions by sector over time
- Barbados
- Micronesia (country)
How they compare
Micronesia (country) currently reports 70,000 tonnes against 60,000 tonnes in Barbados, a difference of 10,000 tonnes.
That makes Micronesia (country)'s figure about 1.2 times Barbados's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 33 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Barbados ahead.
Barbados ranks 171st and Micronesia (country) ranks 170th of 193 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Barbados averaged higher in 2 and Micronesia (country) in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Barbados | Micronesia (country) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 97,778 tonnes | 50,000 tonnes | 47,778 tonnes | Barbados |
| 2000s | 64,000 tonnes | 53,000 tonnes | 11,000 tonnes | Barbados |
| 2010s | 59,000 tonnes | 65,000 tonnes | 6,000 tonnes | Micronesia (country) |
| 2020s | 60,000 tonnes | 70,000 tonnes | 10,000 tonnes | Micronesia (country) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher greenhouse gas emissions by sector, Barbados or Micronesia (country)?
- Micronesia (country), at 70,000 tonnes against 60,000 tonnes in Barbados as of 2023.
- What is the difference in greenhouse gas emissions by sector between Barbados and Micronesia (country)?
- 10,000 tonnes, with Micronesia (country) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Micronesia (country)?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2023.
- How do Barbados and Micronesia (country) rank globally for greenhouse gas emissions by sector?
- Barbados ranks 171st and Micronesia (country) ranks 170th of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Climate Watch (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Greenhouse gas emissions by sector. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Emissions are measured in tonnes of carbon dioxide-equivalents.