Jamaica vs Philippines: emissions of air pollutants, per square kilometre
Jamaica
11.16 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2022
Philippines
11.75 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2022
Jamaica rank
46th
Philippines rank
43rd
emissions of air pollutants, per square kilometre over time
- Jamaica
- Philippines
How they compare
Philippines currently reports 11.75 tonnes per square kilometre against 11.16 tonnes per square kilometre in Jamaica, a difference of 0.59 tonnes per square kilometre.
That makes Philippines's figure about 1.1 times Jamaica's.
The two have swapped places 11 times across 62 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Jamaica ahead.
Jamaica ranks 46th and Philippines ranks 43rd of 207 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Jamaica averaged higher in 2 and Philippines in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | Philippines | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 6.52 tonnes per square kilometre | 7.4 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.8812 tonnes per square kilometre | Philippines |
| 1970s | 7.37 tonnes per square kilometre | 9.39 tonnes per square kilometre | 2.02 tonnes per square kilometre | Philippines |
| 1980s | 7.73 tonnes per square kilometre | 11.63 tonnes per square kilometre | 3.9 tonnes per square kilometre | Philippines |
| 1990s | 11.48 tonnes per square kilometre | 11.31 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.1714 tonnes per square kilometre | Jamaica |
| 2000s | 12.82 tonnes per square kilometre | 9.75 tonnes per square kilometre | 3.07 tonnes per square kilometre | Jamaica |
| 2010s | 10.11 tonnes per square kilometre | 11.32 tonnes per square kilometre | 1.21 tonnes per square kilometre | Philippines |
| 2020s | 10.58 tonnes per square kilometre | 11.65 tonnes per square kilometre | 1.07 tonnes per square kilometre | Philippines |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher emissions of air pollutants, per square kilometre, Jamaica or Philippines?
- Philippines, at 11.75 tonnes per square kilometre against 11.16 tonnes per square kilometre in Jamaica as of 2022.
- What is the difference in emissions of air pollutants, per square kilometre between Jamaica and Philippines?
- 0.59 tonnes per square kilometre, with Philippines ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Philippines?
- 62 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2022.
- How do Jamaica and Philippines rank globally for emissions of air pollutants, per square kilometre?
- Jamaica ranks 46th and Philippines ranks 43rd of 207 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as emissions of air pollutants, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
emissions of air pollutants divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.