Cuba vs Jamaica: Cumulative CO₂ emissions, per capita

Cuba
165.22 tonnes per person
in 2024
Jamaica
170.9 tonnes per person
in 2024
Cuba rank
90th
Jamaica rank
87th

Cumulative CO₂ emissions, per capita over time

  • Cuba
  • Jamaica
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How they compare

Jamaica currently reports 170.9 tonnes per person against 165.22 tonnes per person in Cuba, a difference of 5.68 tonnes per person.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Cuba ahead.

Cuba ranks 90th and Jamaica ranks 87th of 204 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Cuba averaged higher in 4 and Jamaica in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cuba Jamaica Difference Ahead
1960s 34.34 tonnes per person 13.64 tonnes per person 20.69 tonnes per person Cuba
1970s 49.8 tonnes per person 38.57 tonnes per person 11.23 tonnes per person Cuba
1980s 76.23 tonnes per person 65.65 tonnes per person 10.57 tonnes per person Cuba
1990s 97.34 tonnes per person 88.03 tonnes per person 9.31 tonnes per person Cuba
2000s 116.25 tonnes per person 119.17 tonnes per person 2.92 tonnes per person Jamaica
2010s 140.56 tonnes per person 146.51 tonnes per person 5.95 tonnes per person Jamaica
2020s 159.59 tonnes per person 165.3 tonnes per person 5.71 tonnes per person Jamaica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions, per capita, Cuba or Jamaica?
Jamaica, at 170.9 tonnes per person against 165.22 tonnes per person in Cuba as of 2024.
What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions, per capita between Cuba and Jamaica?
5.68 tonnes per person, with Jamaica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cuba and Jamaica?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Cuba and Jamaica rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions, per capita?
Cuba ranks 90th and Jamaica ranks 87th of 204 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Cumulative CO₂ emissions, 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, per capita
Unit
tonnes per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
204 places, 12,896 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

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