Jamaica vs Sierra Leone: Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change, per square kilometre
Jamaica
33,584 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2023
Sierra Leone
32,425 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2023
Jamaica rank
13th
Sierra Leone rank
15th
Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change, per square kilometre over time
- Jamaica
- Sierra Leone
How they compare
Jamaica currently reports 33,584 tonnes per square kilometre against 32,425 tonnes per square kilometre in Sierra Leone, a difference of 1,159 tonnes per square kilometre.
Across all 63 years both countries report, Jamaica has been ahead every year.
Jamaica ranks 13th and Sierra Leone ranks 15th of 194 countries.
Jamaica has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | Sierra Leone | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 21,412 tonnes per square kilometre | 16,219 tonnes per square kilometre | 5,193 tonnes per square kilometre | Jamaica |
| 1970s | 21,483 tonnes per square kilometre | 17,293 tonnes per square kilometre | 4,190 tonnes per square kilometre | Jamaica |
| 1980s | 21,635 tonnes per square kilometre | 18,636 tonnes per square kilometre | 2,999 tonnes per square kilometre | Jamaica |
| 1990s | 24,297 tonnes per square kilometre | 19,762 tonnes per square kilometre | 4,535 tonnes per square kilometre | Jamaica |
| 2000s | 29,980 tonnes per square kilometre | 25,531 tonnes per square kilometre | 4,449 tonnes per square kilometre | Jamaica |
| 2010s | 33,559 tonnes per square kilometre | 31,016 tonnes per square kilometre | 2,543 tonnes per square kilometre | Jamaica |
| 2020s | 33,645 tonnes per square kilometre | 32,246 tonnes per square kilometre | 1,399 tonnes per square kilometre | Jamaica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change, per square kilometre, Jamaica or Sierra Leone?
- Jamaica, at 33,584 tonnes per square kilometre against 32,425 tonnes per square kilometre in Sierra Leone as of 2023.
- What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change, per square kilometre between Jamaica and Sierra Leone?
- 1,159 tonnes per square kilometre, with Jamaica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Sierra Leone?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Jamaica and Sierra Leone rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change, per square kilometre?
- Jamaica ranks 13th and Sierra Leone ranks 15th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.