Jamaica vs South Africa: Co2 gdp growth, annual growth rate

Jamaica
115.26 % change on previous year
in 2025
South Africa
108.4 % change on previous year
in 2025
Jamaica rank
25th
South Africa rank
27th

Co2 gdp growth, annual growth rate over time

  • Jamaica
  • South Africa
-1.0k-5000500196219932025

How they compare

Jamaica currently reports 115.26 % change on previous year against 108.4 % change on previous year in South Africa, a difference of 6.86 % change on previous year.

That makes Jamaica's figure about 1.1 times South Africa's.

The two have swapped places 28 times across 53 shared years of data; in 1968 it was Jamaica ahead.

Jamaica ranks 25th and South Africa ranks 27th of 212 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Jamaica averaged higher in 3 and South Africa in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Jamaica South Africa Difference Ahead
1960s 107.32 % change on previous year -14.37 % change on previous year 121.69 % change on previous year Jamaica
1970s 102.43 % change on previous year -5 % change on previous year 107.43 % change on previous year Jamaica
1980s -44.31 % change on previous year -2.48 % change on previous year 41.83 % change on previous year South Africa
1990s -68.72 % change on previous year 16.88 % change on previous year 85.6 % change on previous year South Africa
2000s -34.56 % change on previous year -6.05 % change on previous year 28.51 % change on previous year South Africa
2010s 56.52 % change on previous year 20.73 % change on previous year 35.8 % change on previous year Jamaica
2020s 24 % change on previous year 27.01 % change on previous year 3.01 % change on previous year South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher co2 gdp growth, annual growth rate, Jamaica or South Africa?
Jamaica, at 115.26 % change on previous year against 108.4 % change on previous year in South Africa as of 2025.
What is the difference in co2 gdp growth, annual growth rate between Jamaica and South Africa?
6.86 % change on previous year, with Jamaica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and South Africa?
53 years are reported by both, from 1968 to 2025.
How do Jamaica and South Africa rank globally for co2 gdp growth, annual growth rate?
Jamaica ranks 25th and South Africa ranks 27th of 212 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Co2 gdp growth, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Co2 gdp growth, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
212 places, 10,743 data points, 1962–2025
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in Co2 gdp growth. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.