Jamaica vs Uruguay: Cumulative CO₂ emissions from gas
Jamaica
7.74 million tonnes
in 2024
Uruguay
3.41 million tonnes
in 2024
Jamaica rank
108th
Uruguay rank
111th
Cumulative CO₂ emissions from gas over time
- Jamaica
- Uruguay
How they compare
Jamaica currently reports 7.74 million tonnes against 3.41 million tonnes in Uruguay, a difference of 4.33 million tonnes.
That makes Jamaica's figure about 2.3 times Uruguay's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 9 shared years of data; in 2016 it was Uruguay ahead.
Jamaica ranks 108th and Uruguay ranks 111th of 146 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Jamaica averaged higher in 1 and Uruguay in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 403,944 tonnes | 2.40 million tonnes | 1.99 million tonnes | Uruguay |
| 2020s | 5.02 million tonnes | 3.04 million tonnes | 1.98 million tonnes | Jamaica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions from gas, Jamaica or Uruguay?
- Jamaica, at 7.74 million tonnes against 3.41 million tonnes in Uruguay as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions from gas between Jamaica and Uruguay?
- 4.33 million tonnes, with Jamaica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Uruguay?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2016 to 2024.
- How do Jamaica and Uruguay rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions from gas?
- Jamaica ranks 108th and Uruguay ranks 111th of 146 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Cumulative CO₂ emissions from gas. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Cumulative emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from gas since the first year of available data, measured in tonnes.