Barbados vs Denmark: Per capita CO₂ emissions relative to the global average

Barbados

4.83 tonnes per person

in 2024

Denmark

4.75 tonnes per person

in 2024

Barbados rank

71st

Denmark rank

73rd

Per capita CO₂ emissions relative to the global average over time

Barbados
Denmark

How they compare

Barbados currently reports 4.83 tonnes per person against 4.75 tonnes per person in Denmark, a difference of 0.0868 tonnes per person.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 86 shared years of data; in 1928 it was Denmark ahead.

Barbados ranks 71st and Denmark ranks 73rd of 213 countries.

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About this data

Indicator: Per capita CO₂ emissions relative to the global average
Unit: tonnes per person
Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 213 places, 22,945 data points, 1750–2024
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Carbon dioxide (CO₂) emissions from burning fossil fuels and industrial processes. This includes emissions from transport, electricity generation, and heating, but not land-use change.