Jamaica vs Tunisia: Cumulative CO₂ emissions, per unit of GDP

Jamaica
0.022 tonnes per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Tunisia
0.0207 tonnes per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Jamaica rank
40th
Tunisia rank
42nd

Cumulative CO₂ emissions, per unit of GDP over time

  • Jamaica
  • Tunisia
0.020.040.060.08196019922024

How they compare

Jamaica currently reports 0.022 tonnes per US$ of GDP against 0.0207 tonnes per US$ of GDP in Tunisia, a difference of 0.0013 tonnes per US$ of GDP.

That makes Jamaica's figure about 1.1 times Tunisia's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Tunisia ahead.

Jamaica ranks 40th and Tunisia ranks 42nd of 202 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Jamaica averaged higher in 6 and Tunisia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Jamaica Tunisia Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0257 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0.0277 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0.002 tonnes per US$ of GDP Tunisia
1970s 0.0337 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0.0204 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0.0132 tonnes per US$ of GDP Jamaica
1980s 0.0494 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0.018 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0.0315 tonnes per US$ of GDP Jamaica
1990s 0.037 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0.018 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0.019 tonnes per US$ of GDP Jamaica
2000s 0.0294 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0.0164 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0.013 tonnes per US$ of GDP Jamaica
2010s 0.0273 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0.017 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0.0103 tonnes per US$ of GDP Jamaica
2020s 0.0257 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0.0214 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0.0042 tonnes per US$ of GDP Jamaica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions, per unit of gdp, Jamaica or Tunisia?
Jamaica, at 0.022 tonnes per US$ of GDP against 0.0207 tonnes per US$ of GDP in Tunisia as of 2024.
What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions, per unit of gdp between Jamaica and Tunisia?
0.0013 tonnes per US$ of GDP, with Jamaica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Tunisia?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Jamaica and Tunisia rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions, per unit of gdp?
Jamaica ranks 40th and Tunisia ranks 42nd of 202 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Cumulative CO₂ emissions, 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, 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 divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.