Barbados vs Tonga: Methane emissions
Barbados
160,307
in 2024
Tonga
104,449
in 2024
Barbados rank
175th
Tonga rank
177th
Methane emissions over time
- Barbados
- Tonga
How they compare
Barbados currently reports 160,307 against 104,449 in Tonga, a difference of 55,858.
That makes Barbados's figure about 1.5 times Tonga's.
Across all 175 years both countries report, Barbados has been ahead every year.
Barbados ranks 175th and Tonga ranks 177th of 199 countries.
Barbados has averaged higher in every one of the 18 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Barbados | Tonga | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 66,967 | 16,948 | 50,020 | Barbados |
| 1860s | 73,406 | 17,737 | 55,669 | Barbados |
| 1870s | 77,999 | 18,364 | 59,636 | Barbados |
| 1880s | 82,613 | 19,017 | 63,596 | Barbados |
| 1890s | 87,901 | 19,692 | 68,209 | Barbados |
| 1900s | 86,907 | 20,377 | 66,530 | Barbados |
| 1910s | 78,550 | 21,001 | 57,549 | Barbados |
| 1920s | 75,189 | 21,527 | 53,662 | Barbados |
| 1930s | 82,677 | 22,013 | 60,663 | Barbados |
| 1940s | 97,763 | 22,369 | 75,394 | Barbados |
| 1950s | 133,126 | 25,965 | 107,161 | Barbados |
| 1960s | 176,721 | 36,654 | 140,067 | Barbados |
| 1970s | 232,237 | 62,142 | 170,095 | Barbados |
| 1980s | 232,821 | 92,802 | 140,019 | Barbados |
| 1990s | 203,648 | 91,961 | 111,686 | Barbados |
| 2000s | 192,350 | 95,073 | 97,277 | Barbados |
| 2010s | 167,630 | 99,315 | 68,315 | Barbados |
| 2020s | 162,526 | 103,504 | 59,022 | Barbados |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher methane emissions, Barbados or Tonga?
- Barbados, at 160,307 against 104,449 in Tonga as of 2024.
- What is the difference in methane emissions between Barbados and Tonga?
- 55,858, with Barbados ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Tonga?
- 175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
- How do Barbados and Tonga rank globally for methane emissions?
- Barbados ranks 175th and Tonga ranks 177th 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.