Barbados vs Montenegro: Greenhouse gas emissions
Barbados
1.54 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
in 2024
Montenegro
1.22 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
in 2024
Barbados rank
170th
Montenegro rank
172nd
Greenhouse gas emissions over time
- Barbados
- Montenegro
How they compare
Barbados currently reports 1.54 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents against 1.22 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents in Montenegro, a difference of 321,220 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents.
That makes Barbados's figure about 1.3 times Montenegro's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Montenegro ahead.
Barbados ranks 170th and Montenegro ranks 172nd of 199 countries.
Across the 18 decades both report, Barbados averaged higher in 3 and Montenegro in 15.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Barbados | Montenegro | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 90,341 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 1.61 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 1.52 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Montenegro |
| 1860s | 95,831 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 1.71 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 1.61 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Montenegro |
| 1870s | 100,635 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 1.88 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 1.78 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Montenegro |
| 1880s | 105,133 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2.02 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 1.91 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Montenegro |
| 1890s | 110,965 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2.14 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2.03 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Montenegro |
| 1900s | 109,171 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2.22 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2.11 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Montenegro |
| 1910s | 102,334 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2.25 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2.15 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Montenegro |
| 1920s | 100,252 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2.47 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2.37 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Montenegro |
| 1930s | 112,037 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2.43 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2.32 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Montenegro |
| 1940s | 145,741 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2.64 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2.50 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Montenegro |
| 1950s | 348,397 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 4.45 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 4.10 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Montenegro |
| 1960s | 518,508 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 3.31 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2.79 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Montenegro |
| 1970s | 821,278 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2.90 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2.08 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Montenegro |
| 1980s | 1.09 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 3.43 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2.34 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Montenegro |
| 1990s | 1.37 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 1.75 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 383,503 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Montenegro |
| 2000s | 1.69 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 1.30 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 382,188 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Barbados |
| 2010s | 1.63 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 955,074 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 678,331 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Barbados |
| 2020s | 1.46 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 1.46 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 78 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Barbados |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher greenhouse gas emissions, Barbados or Montenegro?
- Barbados, at 1.54 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents against 1.22 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents in Montenegro as of 2024.
- What is the difference in greenhouse gas emissions between Barbados and Montenegro?
- 321,220 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents, with Barbados ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Montenegro?
- 175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
- How do Barbados and Montenegro rank globally for greenhouse gas emissions?
- Barbados ranks 170th and Montenegro ranks 172nd of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Jones et al. (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Greenhouse gas emissions. 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 of carbon dioxide-equivalents over a 100-year timescale.