Egypt vs Jamaica: emissions of air pollutants, per capita

Egypt
0.04 tonnes per person
in 2022
Jamaica
0.0426 tonnes per person
in 2022
Egypt rank
105th
Jamaica rank
102nd

emissions of air pollutants, per capita over time

  • Egypt
  • Jamaica
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How they compare

Jamaica currently reports 0.0426 tonnes per person against 0.04 tonnes per person in Egypt, a difference of 0.0026 tonnes per person.

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

The two have swapped places 2 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Jamaica ahead.

Egypt ranks 105th and Jamaica ranks 102nd of 207 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Egypt Jamaica Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0191 tonnes per person 0.0417 tonnes per person 0.0226 tonnes per person Jamaica
1970s 0.0164 tonnes per person 0.04 tonnes per person 0.0236 tonnes per person Jamaica
1980s 0.0207 tonnes per person 0.0368 tonnes per person 0.0161 tonnes per person Jamaica
1990s 0.0215 tonnes per person 0.0498 tonnes per person 0.0283 tonnes per person Jamaica
2000s 0.027 tonnes per person 0.052 tonnes per person 0.025 tonnes per person Jamaica
2010s 0.0293 tonnes per person 0.0392 tonnes per person 0.0099 tonnes per person Jamaica
2020s 0.0399 tonnes per person 0.0404 tonnes per person 0.0005 tonnes per person Jamaica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher emissions of air pollutants, per capita, Egypt or Jamaica?
Jamaica, at 0.0426 tonnes per person against 0.04 tonnes per person in Egypt as of 2022.
What is the difference in emissions of air pollutants, per capita between Egypt and Jamaica?
0.0026 tonnes per person, with Jamaica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Jamaica?
63 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2022.
How do Egypt and Jamaica rank globally for emissions of air pollutants, per capita?
Egypt ranks 105th and Jamaica ranks 102nd of 207 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as emissions of air pollutants, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
emissions of air pollutants, per capita
Unit
tonnes per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
207 places, 13,011 data points, 1960–2022
Last refreshed

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