Cuba vs Jamaica: CO₂ emissions by sector
Cuba
730,000 tonnes
in 2023
Jamaica
680,000 tonnes
in 2023
Cuba rank
99th
Jamaica rank
101st
CO₂ emissions by sector over time
- Cuba
- Jamaica
How they compare
Cuba currently reports 730,000 tonnes against 680,000 tonnes in Jamaica, a difference of 50,000 tonnes.
That makes Cuba's figure about 1.1 times Jamaica's.
Across all 34 years both countries report, Cuba has been ahead every year.
Cuba ranks 99th and Jamaica ranks 101st of 187 countries.
Cuba has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cuba | Jamaica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.29 million tonnes | 309,000 tonnes | 979,000 tonnes | Cuba |
| 2000s | 985,000 tonnes | 321,000 tonnes | 664,000 tonnes | Cuba |
| 2010s | 640,000 tonnes | 307,000 tonnes | 333,000 tonnes | Cuba |
| 2020s | 705,000 tonnes | 512,500 tonnes | 192,500 tonnes | Cuba |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher co₂ emissions by sector, Cuba or Jamaica?
- Cuba, at 730,000 tonnes against 680,000 tonnes in Jamaica as of 2023.
- What is the difference in co₂ emissions by sector between Cuba and Jamaica?
- 50,000 tonnes, with Cuba ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cuba and Jamaica?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Cuba and Jamaica rank globally for co₂ emissions by sector?
- Cuba ranks 99th and Jamaica ranks 101st of 187 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Climate Watch (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as CO₂ emissions by sector. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Emissions are measured in tonnes.