Iceland vs Jamaica: Absolute change co2

Iceland
294,776
in 2024
Jamaica
332,848
in 2024
Iceland rank
61st
Jamaica rank
58th

Absolute change co2 over time

  • Iceland
  • Jamaica
-2.0M02.0M193719802024

How they compare

Jamaica currently reports 332,848 against 294,776 in Iceland, a difference of 38,072.

That makes Jamaica's figure about 1.1 times Iceland's.

The two have swapped places 44 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1951 it was Jamaica ahead.

Iceland ranks 61st and Jamaica ranks 58th of 215 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Iceland averaged higher in 3 and Jamaica in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iceland Jamaica Difference Ahead
1950s 55,331 174,154 118,824 Jamaica
1960s 2,559 242,837 240,278 Jamaica
1970s 71,933 426,257 354,324 Jamaica
1980s -8,656 -180,537 171,880 Iceland
1990s 94,449 323,410 228,961 Jamaica
2000s 88,950 -202,073 291,024 Iceland
2010s -17,781 150,203 167,984 Jamaica
2020s 50,074 -207,544 257,618 Iceland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher absolute change co2, Iceland or Jamaica?
Jamaica, at 332,848 against 294,776 in Iceland as of 2024.
What is the difference in absolute change co2 between Iceland and Jamaica?
38,072, with Jamaica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Jamaica?
74 years are reported by both, from 1951 to 2024.
How do Iceland and Jamaica rank globally for absolute change co2?
Iceland ranks 61st and Jamaica ranks 58th of 215 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Absolute change co2. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Absolute change co2
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
215 places, 23,088 data points, 1751–2024
Last refreshed