Jamaica vs Panama: Energy use per capita vs. CO₂ emissions per capita
Jamaica
2.84
in 2024
Panama
2.74
in 2024
Jamaica rank
96th
Panama rank
97th
Energy use per capita vs. CO₂ emissions per capita over time
- Jamaica
- Panama
How they compare
Jamaica currently reports 2.84 against 2.74 in Panama, a difference of 0.1.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Jamaica ahead.
Jamaica ranks 96th and Panama ranks 97th of 203 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Jamaica averaged higher in 5 and Panama in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | Panama | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 3.88 | 1.78 | 2.1 | Jamaica |
| 1980s | 2.51 | 1.37 | 1.14 | Jamaica |
| 1990s | 3.53 | 1.53 | 2 | Jamaica |
| 2000s | 3.93 | 1.99 | 1.93 | Jamaica |
| 2010s | 2.73 | 2.68 | 0.0506 | Jamaica |
| 2020s | 2.52 | 2.59 | 0.072 | Panama |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher energy use per capita vs. co₂ emissions per capita, Jamaica or Panama?
- Jamaica, at 2.84 against 2.74 in Panama as of 2024.
- What is the difference in energy use per capita vs. co₂ emissions per capita between Jamaica and Panama?
- 0.1, with Jamaica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Panama?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do Jamaica and Panama rank globally for energy use per capita vs. co₂ emissions per capita?
- Jamaica ranks 96th and Panama ranks 97th of 203 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Joint Research Centre (European Commission) and International Energy Agency (IEA), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Energy use per capita vs. CO₂ emissions per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Average energy consumption per capita is measured in kilowatt-hours per person. Average carbon dioxide (CO₂) emissions per capita are measured in tonnes per person.