Cuba vs Jamaica: Annual percentage change in CO₂ emissions
Cuba
4.1%
in 2024
Jamaica
4.1%
in 2024
Cuba rank
44th
Jamaica rank
45th
Annual percentage change in CO₂ emissions over time
- Cuba
- Jamaica
How they compare
Cuba currently reports 4.1% against 4.1% in Jamaica, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 35 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1951 it was Jamaica ahead.
Cuba ranks 44th and Jamaica ranks 45th of 215 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Cuba averaged higher in 3 and Jamaica in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cuba | Jamaica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 17.9% | 26.4% | 8.6% | Jamaica |
| 1960s | 1.4% | 11.9% | 10.5% | Jamaica |
| 1970s | 6.4% | 8.0% | 1.6% | Jamaica |
| 1980s | 1.3% | -0.7% | 2.0% | Cuba |
| 1990s | -3.2% | 4.1% | 7.3% | Jamaica |
| 2000s | 1.5% | -1.7% | 3.2% | Cuba |
| 2010s | -1.9% | 2.0% | 3.9% | Jamaica |
| 2020s | 1.8% | -1.3% | 3.0% | Cuba |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual percentage change in co₂ emissions, Cuba or Jamaica?
- Cuba, at 4.1% against 4.1% in Jamaica as of 2024.
- What is the difference in annual percentage change in co₂ emissions between Cuba and Jamaica?
- 0.0%, with Cuba ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cuba and Jamaica?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1951 to 2024.
- How do Cuba and Jamaica rank globally for annual percentage change in co₂ emissions?
- Cuba ranks 44th and Jamaica ranks 45th of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Annual percentage change in CO₂ emissions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Annual percentage growth in total emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂), excluding land-use change.