Jamaica vs Qatar: Annual carbon dioxide emissions
Jamaica
161,050
in 2026
Qatar
143,179
in 2026
Jamaica rank
120th
Qatar rank
122nd
Annual carbon dioxide emissions over time
- Jamaica
- Qatar
How they compare
Jamaica currently reports 161,050 against 143,179 in Qatar, a difference of 17,871.
That makes Jamaica's figure about 1.1 times Qatar's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Qatar ahead.
Jamaica ranks 120th and Qatar ranks 122nd of 248 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Jamaica averaged higher in 2 and Qatar in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | Qatar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 253,501 | 527,519 | 274,018 | Qatar |
| 2010s | 220,188 | 87,531 | 132,657 | Jamaica |
| 2020s | 149,238 | 75,276 | 73,961 | Jamaica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual carbon dioxide emissions, Jamaica or Qatar?
- Jamaica, at 161,050 against 143,179 in Qatar as of 2026.
- What is the difference in annual carbon dioxide emissions between Jamaica and Qatar?
- 17,871, with Jamaica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Qatar?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2026.
- How do Jamaica and Qatar rank globally for annual carbon dioxide emissions?
- Jamaica ranks 120th and Qatar ranks 122nd of 248 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Annual carbon dioxide emissions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.