Jamaica vs Sudan: Cumulative CO₂ emissions

Jamaica
485.20 million tonnes
in 2024
Sudan
517.02 million tonnes
in 2024
Jamaica rank
104th
Sudan rank
102nd

Cumulative CO₂ emissions over time

  • Jamaica
  • Sudan
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How they compare

Sudan currently reports 517.02 million tonnes against 485.20 million tonnes in Jamaica, a difference of 31.82 million tonnes.

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

The two have swapped places 2 times across 75 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Sudan ahead.

Jamaica ranks 104th and Sudan ranks 102nd of 215 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Jamaica averaged higher in 6 and Sudan in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Jamaica Sudan Difference Ahead
1950s 4.03 million tonnes 4.08 million tonnes 55,528 tonnes Sudan
1960s 24.26 million tonnes 18.07 million tonnes 6.18 million tonnes Jamaica
1970s 77.94 million tonnes 54.47 million tonnes 23.47 million tonnes Jamaica
1980s 149.14 million tonnes 90.70 million tonnes 58.44 million tonnes Jamaica
1990s 219.40 million tonnes 129.83 million tonnes 89.58 million tonnes Jamaica
2000s 319.38 million tonnes 196.75 million tonnes 122.63 million tonnes Jamaica
2010s 409.39 million tonnes 340.50 million tonnes 68.89 million tonnes Jamaica
2020s 469.01 million tonnes 481.30 million tonnes 12.29 million tonnes Sudan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions, Jamaica or Sudan?
Sudan, at 517.02 million tonnes against 485.20 million tonnes in Jamaica as of 2024.
What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions between Jamaica and Sudan?
31.82 million tonnes, with Sudan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Sudan?
75 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2024.
How do Jamaica and Sudan rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions?
Jamaica ranks 104th and Sudan ranks 102nd of 215 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Cumulative CO₂ emissions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Cumulative CO₂ emissions
Unit
tonnes
Source
Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
215 places, 23,408 data points, 1750–2024
Last refreshed

Total cumulative emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂), excluding land-use change, since the first year of available data, measured in tonnes.