Barbados vs Cyprus: Per capita greenhouse gas emissions by sector
Barbados
1,381 kilograms per person
in 2023
Cyprus
1,242 kilograms per person
in 2023
Barbados rank
17th
Cyprus rank
20th
Per capita greenhouse gas emissions by sector over time
- Barbados
- Cyprus
How they compare
Barbados currently reports 1,381 kilograms per person against 1,242 kilograms per person in Cyprus, a difference of 139 kilograms per person.
That makes Barbados's figure about 1.1 times Cyprus's.
The two have swapped places 11 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Cyprus ahead.
Barbados ranks 17th and Cyprus ranks 20th of 191 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Barbados averaged higher in 1 and Cyprus in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Barbados | Cyprus | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,201 kilograms per person | 1,233 kilograms per person | 31.81 kilograms per person | Cyprus |
| 2000s | 1,417 kilograms per person | 1,538 kilograms per person | 121.08 kilograms per person | Cyprus |
| 2010s | 1,353 kilograms per person | 1,336 kilograms per person | 17.31 kilograms per person | Barbados |
| 2020s | 974.51 kilograms per person | 1,103 kilograms per person | 128.31 kilograms per person | Cyprus |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher per capita greenhouse gas emissions by sector, Barbados or Cyprus?
- Barbados, at 1,381 kilograms per person against 1,242 kilograms per person in Cyprus as of 2023.
- What is the difference in per capita greenhouse gas emissions by sector between Barbados and Cyprus?
- 139 kilograms per person, with Barbados ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Cyprus?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Barbados and Cyprus rank globally for per capita greenhouse gas emissions by sector?
- Barbados ranks 17th and Cyprus ranks 20th of 191 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Climate Watch (2026); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Per capita greenhouse gas 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
Emissions are measured in kilograms of carbon dioxide-equivalents per person.