Jamaica vs Latvia: Cumulative CO₂ emissions by world region, per unit of GDP

Jamaica
0.022 tonnes per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Latvia
0.0223 tonnes per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Jamaica rank
40th
Latvia rank
39th

Cumulative CO₂ emissions by world region, per unit of GDP over time

  • Jamaica
  • Latvia
0.0250.050.0750.10.125196019922024

How they compare

Latvia currently reports 0.0223 tonnes per US$ of GDP against 0.022 tonnes per US$ of GDP in Jamaica, a difference of 0.0003 tonnes per US$ of GDP.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 30 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Latvia ahead.

Jamaica ranks 40th and Latvia ranks 39th of 202 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Jamaica averaged higher in 1 and Latvia in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Jamaica Latvia Difference Ahead
1990s 0.0304 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0.1223 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0.0919 tonnes per US$ of GDP Latvia
2000s 0.0294 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0.0604 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0.031 tonnes per US$ of GDP Latvia
2010s 0.0273 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0.0322 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0.0049 tonnes per US$ of GDP Latvia
2020s 0.0257 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0.0249 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0.0008 tonnes per US$ of GDP Jamaica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions by world region, per unit of gdp, Jamaica or Latvia?
Latvia, at 0.0223 tonnes per US$ of GDP against 0.022 tonnes per US$ of GDP in Jamaica as of 2024.
What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions by world region, per unit of gdp between Jamaica and Latvia?
0.0003 tonnes per US$ of GDP, with Latvia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Latvia?
30 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2024.
How do Jamaica and Latvia rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions by world region, per unit of gdp?
Jamaica ranks 40th and Latvia ranks 39th of 202 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Cumulative CO₂ emissions by world region, per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Cumulative CO₂ emissions by world region, per unit of GDP
Unit
tonnes per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
202 places, 11,089 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

Cumulative CO₂ emissions by world region divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.