Barbados vs Malta: Methane emissions from agriculture
Barbados
30,000 tonnes
in 2023
Malta
60,000 tonnes
in 2023
Barbados rank
169th
Malta rank
166th
Methane emissions from agriculture over time
- Barbados
- Malta
How they compare
Malta currently reports 60,000 tonnes against 30,000 tonnes in Barbados, a difference of 30,000 tonnes.
That makes Malta's figure about 2.0 times Barbados's.
Across all 34 years both countries report, Malta has been ahead every year.
Barbados ranks 169th and Malta ranks 166th of 193 countries.
Malta has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Barbados | Malta | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 57,000 tonnes | 102,000 tonnes | 45,000 tonnes | Malta |
| 2000s | 34,000 tonnes | 90,000 tonnes | 56,000 tonnes | Malta |
| 2010s | 30,000 tonnes | 68,000 tonnes | 38,000 tonnes | Malta |
| 2020s | 30,000 tonnes | 60,000 tonnes | 30,000 tonnes | Malta |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher methane emissions from agriculture, Barbados or Malta?
- Malta, at 60,000 tonnes against 30,000 tonnes in Barbados as of 2023.
- What is the difference in methane emissions from agriculture between Barbados and Malta?
- 30,000 tonnes, with Malta ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Malta?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Barbados and Malta rank globally for methane emissions from agriculture?
- Barbados ranks 169th and Malta ranks 166th of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Climate Watch (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Methane emissions from agriculture. 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.