Estonia vs Jamaica: CO₂ emissions from fossil fuels and land-use change
Estonia
8.31 million tonnes
in 2024
Jamaica
8.40 million tonnes
in 2024
Estonia rank
118th
Jamaica rank
116th
CO₂ emissions from fossil fuels and land-use change over time
- Estonia
- Jamaica
How they compare
Jamaica currently reports 8.40 million tonnes against 8.31 million tonnes in Estonia, a difference of 94,980 tonnes.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 75 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Estonia ahead.
Estonia ranks 118th and Jamaica ranks 116th of 215 countries.
Estonia has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Estonia | Jamaica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 10.16 million tonnes | 980,435 tonnes | 9.18 million tonnes | Estonia |
| 1960s | 18.54 million tonnes | 3.07 million tonnes | 15.47 million tonnes | Estonia |
| 1970s | 29.37 million tonnes | 7.34 million tonnes | 22.03 million tonnes | Estonia |
| 1980s | 36.92 million tonnes | 5.99 million tonnes | 30.93 million tonnes | Estonia |
| 1990s | 22.35 million tonnes | 8.78 million tonnes | 13.58 million tonnes | Estonia |
| 2000s | 16.70 million tonnes | 10.38 million tonnes | 6.32 million tonnes | Estonia |
| 2010s | 17.60 million tonnes | 8.13 million tonnes | 9.47 million tonnes | Estonia |
| 2020s | 9.72 million tonnes | 7.71 million tonnes | 2.01 million tonnes | Estonia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher co₂ emissions from fossil fuels and land-use change, Estonia or Jamaica?
- Jamaica, at 8.40 million tonnes against 8.31 million tonnes in Estonia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in co₂ emissions from fossil fuels and land-use change between Estonia and Jamaica?
- 94,980 tonnes, with Jamaica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Jamaica?
- 75 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2024.
- How do Estonia and Jamaica rank globally for co₂ emissions from fossil fuels and land-use change?
- Estonia ranks 118th and Jamaica ranks 116th of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as CO₂ emissions from fossil fuels and land-use change. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Annual total emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂), excluding land-use change, measured in tonnes.