Barbados vs Kuwait: Per capita greenhouse gas emissions by sector

Barbados

1,381 kilograms per person

in 2023

Kuwait

1,312 kilograms per person

in 2023

Barbados rank

17th

Kuwait rank

18th

Per capita greenhouse gas emissions by sector over time

Barbados currently reports 1,381 kilograms per person against 1,312 kilograms per person in Kuwait, a difference of 68.97 kilograms per person.

That makes Barbados's figure about 1.1 times Kuwait's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Barbados ahead.

Barbados ranks 17th and Kuwait ranks 18th of 191 countries.

Indicator: Per capita greenhouse gas emissions by sector
Unit: kilograms per person
Source: Climate Watch (2026); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 191 places, 6,468 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Emissions are measured in kilograms of carbon dioxide-equivalents per person.