Barbados vs Micronesia (country): Methane emissions from agriculture

Barbados
30,000 tonnes
in 2023
Micronesia (country)
50,000 tonnes
in 2023
Barbados rank
169th
Micronesia (country) rank
168th

Methane emissions from agriculture over time

  • Barbados
  • Micronesia (country)
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How they compare

Micronesia (country) currently reports 50,000 tonnes against 30,000 tonnes in Barbados, a difference of 20,000 tonnes.

That makes Micronesia (country)'s figure about 1.7 times Barbados's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 33 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Barbados ahead.

Barbados ranks 169th and Micronesia (country) ranks 168th of 193 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Barbados averaged higher in 1 and Micronesia (country) in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Barbados Micronesia (country) Difference Ahead
1990s 56,667 tonnes 40,000 tonnes 16,667 tonnes Barbados
2000s 34,000 tonnes 40,000 tonnes 6,000 tonnes Micronesia (country)
2010s 30,000 tonnes 49,000 tonnes 19,000 tonnes Micronesia (country)
2020s 30,000 tonnes 50,000 tonnes 20,000 tonnes Micronesia (country)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher methane emissions from agriculture, Barbados or Micronesia (country)?
Micronesia (country), at 50,000 tonnes against 30,000 tonnes in Barbados as of 2023.
What is the difference in methane emissions from agriculture between Barbados and Micronesia (country)?
20,000 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 methane emissions from agriculture?
Barbados ranks 169th and Micronesia (country) ranks 168th 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

Indicator
Methane emissions from agriculture
Unit
tonnes
Source
Climate Watch (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
193 places, 6,559 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

Emissions are measured in tonnes of carbon dioxide-equivalents.