Barbados vs Maldives: Methane emissions
Barbados
160,307
in 2024
Maldives
170,638
in 2024
Barbados rank
175th
Maldives rank
172nd
Methane emissions over time
- Barbados
- Maldives
How they compare
Maldives currently reports 170,638 against 160,307 in Barbados, a difference of 10,331.
That makes Maldives's figure about 1.1 times Barbados's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Barbados ahead.
Barbados ranks 175th and Maldives ranks 172nd of 199 countries.
Barbados has averaged higher in every one of the 18 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Barbados | Maldives | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 66,967 | 2,060 | 64,908 | Barbados |
| 1860s | 73,406 | 2,230 | 71,175 | Barbados |
| 1870s | 77,999 | 2,487 | 75,513 | Barbados |
| 1880s | 82,613 | 2,775 | 79,838 | Barbados |
| 1890s | 87,901 | 3,095 | 84,806 | Barbados |
| 1900s | 86,907 | 3,394 | 83,513 | Barbados |
| 1910s | 78,550 | 3,976 | 74,574 | Barbados |
| 1920s | 75,189 | 5,079 | 70,110 | Barbados |
| 1930s | 82,677 | 6,530 | 76,146 | Barbados |
| 1940s | 97,763 | 8,372 | 89,391 | Barbados |
| 1950s | 133,126 | 8,633 | 124,493 | Barbados |
| 1960s | 176,721 | 8,238 | 168,483 | Barbados |
| 1970s | 232,237 | 14,876 | 217,361 | Barbados |
| 1980s | 232,821 | 28,412 | 204,409 | Barbados |
| 1990s | 203,648 | 41,609 | 162,038 | Barbados |
| 2000s | 192,350 | 70,127 | 122,224 | Barbados |
| 2010s | 167,630 | 119,815 | 47,814 | Barbados |
| 2020s | 162,526 | 160,371 | 2,155 | Barbados |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher methane emissions, Barbados or Maldives?
- Maldives, at 170,638 against 160,307 in Barbados as of 2024.
- What is the difference in methane emissions between Barbados and Maldives?
- 10,331, with Maldives ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Maldives?
- 175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
- How do Barbados and Maldives rank globally for methane emissions?
- Barbados ranks 175th and Maldives ranks 172nd of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Methane emissions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.