Jamaica vs United Arab Emirates: emissions of air pollutants, per square kilometre
Jamaica
11.16 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2022
United Arab Emirates
10.98 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2022
Jamaica rank
46th
United Arab Emirates rank
47th
emissions of air pollutants, per square kilometre over time
- Jamaica
- United Arab Emirates
How they compare
Jamaica currently reports 11.16 tonnes per square kilometre against 10.98 tonnes per square kilometre in United Arab Emirates, a difference of 0.18 tonnes per square kilometre.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 62 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Jamaica ahead.
Jamaica ranks 46th and United Arab Emirates ranks 47th of 207 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Jamaica averaged higher in 5 and United Arab Emirates in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | United Arab Emirates | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 6.52 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.4058 tonnes per square kilometre | 6.12 tonnes per square kilometre | Jamaica |
| 1970s | 7.37 tonnes per square kilometre | 2.82 tonnes per square kilometre | 4.55 tonnes per square kilometre | Jamaica |
| 1980s | 7.73 tonnes per square kilometre | 3.92 tonnes per square kilometre | 3.81 tonnes per square kilometre | Jamaica |
| 1990s | 11.48 tonnes per square kilometre | 4.36 tonnes per square kilometre | 7.11 tonnes per square kilometre | Jamaica |
| 2000s | 12.82 tonnes per square kilometre | 7.15 tonnes per square kilometre | 5.68 tonnes per square kilometre | Jamaica |
| 2010s | 10.11 tonnes per square kilometre | 10.69 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.5805 tonnes per square kilometre | United Arab Emirates |
| 2020s | 10.58 tonnes per square kilometre | 10.6 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.0204 tonnes per square kilometre | United Arab Emirates |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher emissions of air pollutants, per square kilometre, Jamaica or United Arab Emirates?
- Jamaica, at 11.16 tonnes per square kilometre against 10.98 tonnes per square kilometre in United Arab Emirates as of 2022.
- What is the difference in emissions of air pollutants, per square kilometre between Jamaica and United Arab Emirates?
- 0.18 tonnes per square kilometre, with Jamaica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and United Arab Emirates?
- 62 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2022.
- How do Jamaica and United Arab Emirates rank globally for emissions of air pollutants, per square kilometre?
- Jamaica ranks 46th and United Arab Emirates ranks 47th 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.