China vs Jamaica: Co2 intensity

China
0.4343
in 2022
Jamaica
0.395
in 2022
China rank
19th
Jamaica rank
22nd

Co2 intensity over time

  • China
  • Jamaica
00.250.50.7511.2191119662022

How they compare

China currently reports 0.4343 against 0.395 in Jamaica, a difference of 0.0393.

That makes China's figure about 1.1 times Jamaica's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 73 shared years of data; in 1950 it was China ahead.

China ranks 19th and Jamaica ranks 22nd of 164 countries.

China has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade China Jamaica Difference Ahead
1950s 0.3605 0.1977 0.1628 China
1960s 0.6878 0.3564 0.3314 China
1970s 0.8063 0.597 0.2094 China
1980s 0.7376 0.5089 0.2287 China
1990s 0.6919 0.5465 0.1454 China
2000s 0.655 0.5497 0.1053 China
2010s 0.5667 0.4159 0.1508 China
2020s 0.4388 0.3827 0.0562 China

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher co2 intensity, China or Jamaica?
China, at 0.4343 against 0.395 in Jamaica as of 2022.
What is the difference in co2 intensity between China and Jamaica?
0.0393, with China ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and Jamaica?
73 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2022.
How do China and Jamaica rank globally for co2 intensity?
China ranks 19th and Jamaica ranks 22nd of 164 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Co2 intensity. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Co2 intensity
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
164 places, 14,672 data points, 1820–2022
Last refreshed