Canada vs Jamaica: Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change, per unit of GDP
Canada
0.0178 tonnes per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Jamaica
0.0165 tonnes per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Canada rank
86th
Jamaica rank
87th
Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change, per unit of GDP over time
- Canada
- Jamaica
How they compare
Canada currently reports 0.0178 tonnes per US$ of GDP against 0.0165 tonnes per US$ of GDP in Jamaica, a difference of 0.0013 tonnes per US$ of GDP.
That makes Canada's figure about 1.1 times Jamaica's.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Canada ahead.
Canada ranks 86th and Jamaica ranks 87th of 193 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 5 and Jamaica in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | Jamaica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.5188 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.2536 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.2652 tonnes per US$ of GDP | Canada |
| 1970s | 0.2035 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.1075 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.0959 tonnes per US$ of GDP | Canada |
| 1980s | 0.0887 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.0783 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.0105 tonnes per US$ of GDP | Canada |
| 1990s | 0.0572 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.0452 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.012 tonnes per US$ of GDP | Canada |
| 2000s | 0.0365 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.0301 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.0064 tonnes per US$ of GDP | Canada |
| 2010s | 0.023 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.0243 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.0013 tonnes per US$ of GDP | Jamaica |
| 2020s | 0.0197 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.02 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.0003 tonnes per US$ of GDP | Jamaica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change, per unit of gdp, Canada or Jamaica?
- Canada, at 0.0178 tonnes per US$ of GDP against 0.0165 tonnes per US$ of GDP in Jamaica as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change, per unit of gdp between Canada and Jamaica?
- 0.0013 tonnes per US$ of GDP, with Canada ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Jamaica?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Canada and Jamaica rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change, per unit of gdp?
- Canada ranks 86th and Jamaica ranks 87th of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change, per unit of GDP. 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 GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.