Jamaica vs Switzerland: Change air pollutant emissions
Jamaica
120,820
in 2022
Switzerland
143,602
in 2022
Jamaica rank
139th
Switzerland rank
136th
Change air pollutant emissions over time
- Jamaica
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 143,602 against 120,820 in Jamaica, a difference of 22,782.
That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.2 times Jamaica's.
Across all 273 years both countries report, Switzerland has been ahead every year.
Jamaica ranks 139th and Switzerland ranks 136th of 216 countries.
Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 28 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1750s | 16,241 | 194,888 | 178,648 | Switzerland |
| 1760s | 17,509 | 197,870 | 180,362 | Switzerland |
| 1770s | 18,869 | 200,842 | 181,972 | Switzerland |
| 1780s | 20,328 | 203,799 | 183,471 | Switzerland |
| 1790s | 21,889 | 206,738 | 184,849 | Switzerland |
| 1800s | 23,559 | 209,655 | 186,096 | Switzerland |
| 1810s | 24,739 | 220,314 | 195,575 | Switzerland |
| 1820s | 25,246 | 238,045 | 212,799 | Switzerland |
| 1830s | 25,746 | 252,779 | 227,033 | Switzerland |
| 1840s | 26,238 | 267,294 | 241,056 | Switzerland |
| 1850s | 25,926 | 283,564 | 257,638 | Switzerland |
| 1860s | 30,564 | 303,749 | 273,185 | Switzerland |
| 1870s | 33,741 | 325,558 | 291,816 | Switzerland |
| 1880s | 37,184 | 334,926 | 297,742 | Switzerland |
| 1890s | 42,315 | 341,286 | 298,971 | Switzerland |
| 1900s | 51,657 | 350,660 | 299,003 | Switzerland |
| 1910s | 66,351 | 346,194 | 279,843 | Switzerland |
| 1920s | 82,124 | 337,355 | 255,231 | Switzerland |
| 1930s | 107,552 | 367,244 | 259,691 | Switzerland |
| 1940s | 132,911 | 371,323 | 238,412 | Switzerland |
| 1950s | 136,642 | 562,081 | 425,439 | Switzerland |
| 1960s | 72,776 | 815,516 | 742,740 | Switzerland |
| 1970s | 79,856 | 1.03 million | 954,569 | Switzerland |
| 1980s | 83,722 | 974,964 | 891,242 | Switzerland |
| 1990s | 124,307 | 580,133 | 455,825 | Switzerland |
| 2000s | 138,872 | 323,479 | 184,607 | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 109,534 | 193,783 | 84,249 | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 114,580 | 144,698 | 30,117 | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher change air pollutant emissions, Jamaica or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 143,602 against 120,820 in Jamaica as of 2022.
- What is the difference in change air pollutant emissions between Jamaica and Switzerland?
- 22,782, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Switzerland?
- 273 years are reported by both, from 1750 to 2022.
- How do Jamaica and Switzerland rank globally for change air pollutant emissions?
- Jamaica ranks 139th and Switzerland ranks 136th of 216 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Change air pollutant emissions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.