Estonia vs Jamaica: Carbon dioxide emissions by income level
Estonia
8.31 million tonnes
in 2024
Jamaica
8.40 million tonnes
in 2024
Estonia rank
118th
Jamaica rank
116th
Carbon dioxide emissions by income level 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 carbon dioxide emissions by income level, Estonia or Jamaica?
- Jamaica, at 8.40 million tonnes against 8.31 million tonnes in Estonia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in carbon dioxide emissions by income level 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 carbon dioxide emissions by income level?
- 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 Carbon dioxide emissions by income level. 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.