Jamaica vs Uruguay: Carbon dioxide emissions from fuel combustion
Jamaica
6.72 million tonnes
in 2023
Uruguay
7.04 million tonnes
in 2023
Jamaica rank
129th
Uruguay rank
128th
Carbon dioxide emissions from fuel combustion over time
- Jamaica
- Uruguay
How they compare
Uruguay currently reports 7.04 million tonnes against 6.72 million tonnes in Jamaica, a difference of 0.32 million tonnes.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Jamaica ahead.
Jamaica ranks 129th and Uruguay ranks 128th of 160 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Jamaica averaged higher in 2 and Uruguay in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 10.01 million tonnes | 5.45 million tonnes | 4.56 million tonnes | Jamaica |
| 2010s | 7.13 million tonnes | 6.56 million tonnes | 0.567 million tonnes | Jamaica |
| 2020s | 6.21 million tonnes | 6.98 million tonnes | 0.7625 million tonnes | Uruguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher carbon dioxide emissions from fuel combustion, Jamaica or Uruguay?
- Uruguay, at 7.04 million tonnes against 6.72 million tonnes in Jamaica as of 2023.
- What is the difference in carbon dioxide emissions from fuel combustion between Jamaica and Uruguay?
- 0.32 million tonnes, with Uruguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Uruguay?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Jamaica and Uruguay rank globally for carbon dioxide emissions from fuel combustion?
- Jamaica ranks 129th and Uruguay ranks 128th of 160 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Carbon dioxide emissions from fuel combustion (millions of tonnes). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.