Jamaica vs Zambia: Cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change, per capita

Jamaica
232.06 tonnes per person
in 2024
Zambia
235.11 tonnes per person
in 2024
Jamaica rank
98th
Zambia rank
96th

Cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change, per capita over time

  • Jamaica
  • Zambia
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How they compare

Zambia currently reports 235.11 tonnes per person against 232.06 tonnes per person in Jamaica, a difference of 3.05 tonnes per person.

Across all 65 years both countries report, Zambia has been ahead every year.

Jamaica ranks 98th and Zambia ranks 96th of 192 countries.

Zambia has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Jamaica Zambia Difference Ahead
1960s 37.6 tonnes per person 266.96 tonnes per person 229.36 tonnes per person Zambia
1970s 60.08 tonnes per person 311.43 tonnes per person 251.36 tonnes per person Zambia
1980s 85.36 tonnes per person 292.22 tonnes per person 206.86 tonnes per person Zambia
1990s 117.44 tonnes per person 284.48 tonnes per person 167.04 tonnes per person Zambia
2000s 169.53 tonnes per person 272.83 tonnes per person 103.3 tonnes per person Zambia
2010s 208.73 tonnes per person 261.4 tonnes per person 52.67 tonnes per person Zambia
2020s 226.8 tonnes per person 241.12 tonnes per person 14.32 tonnes per person Zambia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions including land-use change, per capita, Jamaica or Zambia?
Zambia, at 235.11 tonnes per person against 232.06 tonnes per person in Jamaica as of 2024.
What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions including land-use change, per capita between Jamaica and Zambia?
3.05 tonnes per person, with Zambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Zambia?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Jamaica and Zambia rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions including land-use change, per capita?
Jamaica ranks 98th and Zambia ranks 96th of 192 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change, per capita
Unit
tonnes per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
192 places, 12,148 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

Cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.