Jamaica vs Trinidad and Tobago: Annual CO₂ emissions from land-use change per capita
Jamaica
-0.1376 tonnes per person
in 2024
Trinidad and Tobago
-0.1091 tonnes per person
in 2024
Jamaica rank
154th
Trinidad and Tobago rank
152nd
Annual CO₂ emissions from land-use change per capita over time
- Jamaica
- Trinidad and Tobago
How they compare
Trinidad and Tobago currently reports -0.1091 tonnes per person against -0.1376 tonnes per person in Jamaica, a difference of 0.0285 tonnes per person.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Trinidad and Tobago ahead.
Jamaica ranks 154th and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 152nd of 194 countries.
Across the 18 decades both report, Jamaica averaged higher in 10 and Trinidad and Tobago in 8.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | Trinidad and Tobago | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 1.12 tonnes per person | 9.82 tonnes per person | 8.71 tonnes per person | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 1860s | 2.11 tonnes per person | 7.19 tonnes per person | 5.08 tonnes per person | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 1870s | 2.29 tonnes per person | 11.3 tonnes per person | 9.02 tonnes per person | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 1880s | 2.44 tonnes per person | 7.91 tonnes per person | 5.47 tonnes per person | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 1890s | -1.2 tonnes per person | 4.48 tonnes per person | 5.68 tonnes per person | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 1900s | 0.2893 tonnes per person | 7.45 tonnes per person | 7.16 tonnes per person | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 1910s | 1.9 tonnes per person | 4.05 tonnes per person | 2.14 tonnes per person | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 1920s | 3.68 tonnes per person | 0.7874 tonnes per person | 2.89 tonnes per person | Jamaica |
| 1930s | 4.38 tonnes per person | 0.57 tonnes per person | 3.81 tonnes per person | Jamaica |
| 1940s | 4.19 tonnes per person | 1.64 tonnes per person | 2.56 tonnes per person | Jamaica |
| 1950s | 2.5 tonnes per person | -0.469 tonnes per person | 2.96 tonnes per person | Jamaica |
| 1960s | 0.245 tonnes per person | -1.42 tonnes per person | 1.67 tonnes per person | Jamaica |
| 1970s | 0.0885 tonnes per person | -0.041 tonnes per person | 0.1295 tonnes per person | Jamaica |
| 1980s | 0.1151 tonnes per person | -0.8531 tonnes per person | 0.9682 tonnes per person | Jamaica |
| 1990s | 2.23 tonnes per person | -0.34 tonnes per person | 2.57 tonnes per person | Jamaica |
| 2000s | 2.33 tonnes per person | -0.6514 tonnes per person | 2.98 tonnes per person | Jamaica |
| 2010s | 0.4002 tonnes per person | -0.3246 tonnes per person | 0.7248 tonnes per person | Jamaica |
| 2020s | -0.1581 tonnes per person | -0.1336 tonnes per person | 0.0246 tonnes per person | Trinidad and Tobago |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual co₂ emissions from land-use change per capita, Jamaica or Trinidad and Tobago?
- Trinidad and Tobago, at -0.1091 tonnes per person against -0.1376 tonnes per person in Jamaica as of 2024.
- What is the difference in annual co₂ emissions from land-use change per capita between Jamaica and Trinidad and Tobago?
- 0.0285 tonnes per person, with Trinidad and Tobago ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Trinidad and Tobago?
- 175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
- How do Jamaica and Trinidad and Tobago rank globally for annual co₂ emissions from land-use change per capita?
- Jamaica ranks 154th and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 152nd of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Annual CO₂ emissions from land-use change per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from land-use change, measured in tonnes per person.