Denmark vs Jamaica: Carbon dioxide emissions by income level, per square kilometre
Denmark
709.23 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2024
Jamaica
775.79 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2024
Denmark rank
49th
Jamaica rank
48th
Carbon dioxide emissions by income level, per square kilometre over time
- Denmark
- Jamaica
How they compare
Jamaica currently reports 775.79 tonnes per square kilometre against 709.23 tonnes per square kilometre in Denmark, a difference of 66.56 tonnes per square kilometre.
That makes Jamaica's figure about 1.1 times Denmark's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Denmark ahead.
Denmark ranks 49th and Jamaica ranks 48th of 204 countries.
Denmark has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Jamaica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,135 tonnes per square kilometre | 299.75 tonnes per square kilometre | 834.99 tonnes per square kilometre | Denmark |
| 1970s | 1,486 tonnes per square kilometre | 678.13 tonnes per square kilometre | 807.65 tonnes per square kilometre | Denmark |
| 1980s | 1,368 tonnes per square kilometre | 552.82 tonnes per square kilometre | 815.29 tonnes per square kilometre | Denmark |
| 1990s | 1,558 tonnes per square kilometre | 810.32 tonnes per square kilometre | 747.27 tonnes per square kilometre | Denmark |
| 2000s | 1,368 tonnes per square kilometre | 958.3 tonnes per square kilometre | 410.09 tonnes per square kilometre | Denmark |
| 2010s | 962.18 tonnes per square kilometre | 750.71 tonnes per square kilometre | 211.47 tonnes per square kilometre | Denmark |
| 2020s | 720.99 tonnes per square kilometre | 712.03 tonnes per square kilometre | 8.96 tonnes per square kilometre | Denmark |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher carbon dioxide emissions by income level, per square kilometre, Denmark or Jamaica?
- Jamaica, at 775.79 tonnes per square kilometre against 709.23 tonnes per square kilometre in Denmark as of 2024.
- What is the difference in carbon dioxide emissions by income level, per square kilometre between Denmark and Jamaica?
- 66.56 tonnes per square kilometre, with Jamaica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Jamaica?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Denmark and Jamaica rank globally for carbon dioxide emissions by income level, per square kilometre?
- Denmark ranks 49th and Jamaica ranks 48th of 204 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Carbon dioxide emissions by income level, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Carbon dioxide emissions by income level divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.