Barbados vs Micronesia (country): Nitrous oxide emissions by sector

Barbados
30,000 tonnes
in 2023
Micronesia (country)
20,000 tonnes
in 2023
Barbados rank
166th
Micronesia (country) rank
168th

Nitrous oxide emissions by sector over time

  • Barbados
  • Micronesia (country)
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How they compare

Barbados currently reports 30,000 tonnes against 20,000 tonnes in Micronesia (country), a difference of 10,000 tonnes.

That makes Barbados's figure about 1.5 times Micronesia (country)'s.

Across all 33 years both countries report, Barbados has been ahead every year.

Barbados ranks 166th and Micronesia (country) ranks 168th of 193 countries.

Barbados has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Barbados Micronesia (country) Difference Ahead
1990s 40,000 tonnes 10,000 tonnes 30,000 tonnes Barbados
2000s 32,000 tonnes 10,000 tonnes 22,000 tonnes Barbados
2010s 30,000 tonnes 10,000 tonnes 20,000 tonnes Barbados
2020s 30,000 tonnes 17,500 tonnes 12,500 tonnes Barbados

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher nitrous oxide emissions by sector, Barbados or Micronesia (country)?
Barbados, at 30,000 tonnes against 20,000 tonnes in Micronesia (country) as of 2023.
What is the difference in nitrous oxide emissions by sector between Barbados and Micronesia (country)?
10,000 tonnes, with Barbados 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 nitrous oxide emissions by sector?
Barbados ranks 166th 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 Nitrous oxide 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

Indicator
Nitrous oxide emissions by sector
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.