Barbados vs Ghana: Per capita methane emissions
Barbados
0.5675
in 2024
Ghana
0.5673
in 2024
Barbados rank
159th
Ghana rank
160th
Per capita methane emissions over time
- Barbados
- Ghana
How they compare
Barbados currently reports 0.5675 against 0.5673 in Ghana, a difference of 0.0002.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Barbados ahead.
Barbados ranks 159th and Ghana ranks 160th of 199 countries.
Across the 18 decades both report, Barbados averaged higher in 15 and Ghana in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Barbados | Ghana | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 0.4671 | 0.3752 | 0.0919 | Barbados |
| 1860s | 0.4679 | 0.3621 | 0.1058 | Barbados |
| 1870s | 0.4688 | 0.3524 | 0.1164 | Barbados |
| 1880s | 0.4674 | 0.3775 | 0.0898 | Barbados |
| 1890s | 0.4663 | 0.374 | 0.0923 | Barbados |
| 1900s | 0.4713 | 0.3588 | 0.1125 | Barbados |
| 1910s | 0.476 | 0.3827 | 0.0933 | Barbados |
| 1920s | 0.4572 | 0.4249 | 0.0323 | Barbados |
| 1930s | 0.4528 | 0.4751 | 0.0223 | Ghana |
| 1940s | 0.4856 | 0.5267 | 0.0411 | Ghana |
| 1950s | 0.6016 | 0.5255 | 0.0762 | Barbados |
| 1960s | 0.7319 | 0.5042 | 0.2276 | Barbados |
| 1970s | 0.9265 | 0.4874 | 0.4391 | Barbados |
| 1980s | 0.9131 | 0.4522 | 0.4609 | Barbados |
| 1990s | 0.7795 | 0.4716 | 0.3079 | Barbados |
| 2000s | 0.7189 | 0.437 | 0.2819 | Barbados |
| 2010s | 0.602 | 0.5295 | 0.0725 | Barbados |
| 2020s | 0.5759 | 0.578 | 0.0021 | Ghana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher per capita methane emissions, Barbados or Ghana?
- Barbados, at 0.5675 against 0.5673 in Ghana as of 2024.
- What is the difference in per capita methane emissions between Barbados and Ghana?
- 0.0002, with Barbados ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Ghana?
- 175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
- How do Barbados and Ghana rank globally for per capita methane emissions?
- Barbados ranks 159th and Ghana ranks 160th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Per capita methane emissions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.