Jamaica vs Kuwait: Cumulative CO₂ emissions from coal

Jamaica

6.81 million tonnes

in 2024

Kuwait

7.50 million tonnes

in 2024

Jamaica rank

116th

Kuwait rank

115th

Cumulative CO₂ emissions from coal over time

Kuwait currently reports 7.50 million tonnes against 6.81 million tonnes in Jamaica, a difference of 694,500 tonnes.

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

The two have swapped places 1 time across 44 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Jamaica ahead.

Jamaica ranks 116th and Kuwait ranks 115th of 179 countries.

Indicator: Cumulative CO₂ emissions from coal
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: 179 places, 18,115 data points, 1750–2024
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Cumulative emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from coal since the first year of available data, measured in tonnes.