Barbados vs Saint Kitts and Nevis: Carbon intensity of GDP

Barbados
0.1125 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP
in 2024
Saint Kitts and Nevis
0.133 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP
in 2024
Barbados rank
172nd
Saint Kitts and Nevis rank
169th

Carbon intensity of GDP over time

  • Barbados
  • Saint Kitts and Nevis
0.060.080.10.120.14197019972024

How they compare

Saint Kitts and Nevis currently reports 0.133 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP against 0.1125 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP in Barbados, a difference of 0.0205 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP.

That makes Saint Kitts and Nevis's figure about 1.2 times Barbados's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 48 shared years of data; in 1977 it was Barbados ahead.

Barbados ranks 172nd and Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 169th of 199 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Barbados averaged higher in 5 and Saint Kitts and Nevis in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Barbados Saint Kitts and Nevis Difference Ahead
1970s 0.1052 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 0.0959 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 0.0093 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP Barbados
1980s 0.1012 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 0.0661 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 0.0351 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP Barbados
1990s 0.1171 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 0.0705 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 0.0466 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP Barbados
2000s 0.1078 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 0.0903 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 0.0175 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP Barbados
2010s 0.1274 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 0.1069 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 0.0205 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP Barbados
2020s 0.121 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 0.1319 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 0.0109 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP Saint Kitts and Nevis

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher carbon intensity of gdp, Barbados or Saint Kitts and Nevis?
Saint Kitts and Nevis, at 0.133 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP against 0.1125 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP in Barbados as of 2024.
What is the difference in carbon intensity of gdp between Barbados and Saint Kitts and Nevis?
0.0205 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP, with Saint Kitts and Nevis ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Saint Kitts and Nevis?
48 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2024.
How do Barbados and Saint Kitts and Nevis rank globally for carbon intensity of gdp?
Barbados ranks 172nd and Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 169th of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
EDGAR (Emissions Database for Global Atmospheric Research) Community GHG Database, Joint Research Centre (JRC) - European Commission, published as Carbon intensity of GDP (kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Carbon intensity of GDP (kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP)
Unit
kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP
Source
EDGAR (Emissions Database for Global Atmospheric Research) Community GHG Database, Joint Research Centre (JRC) - European Commission
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
246 places, 12,443 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO2), one of the six Kyoto greenhouse gases (GHG), from the agriculture, energy, waste, and industrial sectors, excluding LULUCF divided by the GDP in constant 2021 US$.