Barbados vs Croatia: Per capita greenhouse gas emissions, excluding land use and forestry
Barbados
5.35 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
in 2024
Croatia
5.53 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
in 2024
Barbados rank
65th
Croatia rank
63rd
Per capita greenhouse gas emissions, excluding land use and forestry over time
- Barbados
- Croatia
How they compare
Croatia currently reports 5.53 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person against 5.35 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in Barbados, a difference of 0.18 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person.
The two have swapped places 13 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Barbados ahead.
Barbados ranks 65th and Croatia ranks 63rd of 198 countries.
Across the 18 decades both report, Barbados averaged higher in 10 and Croatia in 8.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Barbados | Croatia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 0.2815 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1221 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1595 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Barbados |
| 1860s | 0.286 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.121 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1651 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Barbados |
| 1870s | 0.2872 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.122 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1652 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Barbados |
| 1880s | 0.2865 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1232 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1633 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Barbados |
| 1890s | 0.2857 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1457 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1401 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Barbados |
| 1900s | 0.292 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1887 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1033 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Barbados |
| 1910s | 0.3022 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1804 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1219 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Barbados |
| 1920s | 0.2985 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.5087 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.2103 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Croatia |
| 1930s | 0.3115 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.5685 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.2571 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Croatia |
| 1940s | 0.3402 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.5155 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1753 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Croatia |
| 1950s | 0.9939 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.2 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.2083 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Croatia |
| 1960s | 1.72 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 2.21 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.4877 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Croatia |
| 1970s | 2.91 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 3.85 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.9405 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Croatia |
| 1980s | 3.93 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 4.94 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.01 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Croatia |
| 1990s | 4.84 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 4.54 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.2996 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Barbados |
| 2000s | 6.05 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 5.95 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0992 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Barbados |
| 2010s | 5.8 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 5.32 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.4807 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Barbados |
| 2020s | 5.09 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 5.35 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.2611 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Croatia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher per capita greenhouse gas emissions, excluding land use and forestry, Barbados or Croatia?
- Croatia, at 5.53 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person against 5.35 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in Barbados as of 2024.
- What is the difference in per capita greenhouse gas emissions, excluding land use and forestry between Barbados and Croatia?
- 0.18 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person, with Croatia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Croatia?
- 175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
- How do Barbados and Croatia rank globally for per capita greenhouse gas emissions, excluding land use and forestry?
- Barbados ranks 65th and Croatia ranks 63rd of 198 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Jones et al. (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Per capita greenhouse gas emissions, excluding land use and forestry. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Greenhouse gas emissions are measured in tonnes per person of carbon dioxide-equivalents over a 100-year timescale.