Djibouti vs Jamaica: Greenhouse gas emissions by gas
Djibouti
268,521 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
in 2024
Jamaica
357,071 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
in 2024
Djibouti rank
157th
Jamaica rank
154th
Greenhouse gas emissions by gas over time
- Djibouti
- Jamaica
How they compare
Jamaica currently reports 357,071 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents against 268,521 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents in Djibouti, a difference of 88,550 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents.
That makes Jamaica's figure about 1.3 times Djibouti's.
Across all 175 years both countries report, Jamaica has been ahead every year.
Djibouti ranks 157th and Jamaica ranks 154th of 201 countries.
Jamaica has averaged higher in every one of the 18 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Djibouti | Jamaica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 5,075 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 36,282 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 31,207 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Jamaica |
| 1860s | 5,447 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 39,534 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 34,087 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Jamaica |
| 1870s | 6,610 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 44,315 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 37,705 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Jamaica |
| 1880s | 8,346 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 50,202 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 41,856 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Jamaica |
| 1890s | 9,416 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 59,939 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 50,523 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Jamaica |
| 1900s | 10,563 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 79,535 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 68,972 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Jamaica |
| 1910s | 13,554 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 98,857 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 85,302 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Jamaica |
| 1920s | 19,683 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 104,603 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 84,921 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Jamaica |
| 1930s | 21,289 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 113,269 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 91,980 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Jamaica |
| 1940s | 47,428 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 167,497 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 120,069 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Jamaica |
| 1950s | 69,463 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 278,984 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 209,521 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Jamaica |
| 1960s | 70,543 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 369,198 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 298,655 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Jamaica |
| 1970s | 103,766 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 392,024 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 288,258 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Jamaica |
| 1980s | 151,937 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 420,117 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 268,180 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Jamaica |
| 1990s | 232,878 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 499,690 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 266,812 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Jamaica |
| 2000s | 258,863 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 494,863 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 235,999 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Jamaica |
| 2010s | 266,111 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 381,903 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 115,792 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Jamaica |
| 2020s | 268,885 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 362,443 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 93,558 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Jamaica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher greenhouse gas emissions by gas, Djibouti or Jamaica?
- Jamaica, at 357,071 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents against 268,521 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents in Djibouti as of 2024.
- What is the difference in greenhouse gas emissions by gas between Djibouti and Jamaica?
- 88,550 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents, with Jamaica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Djibouti and Jamaica?
- 175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
- How do Djibouti and Jamaica rank globally for greenhouse gas emissions by gas?
- Djibouti ranks 157th and Jamaica ranks 154th of 201 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Jones et al. (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Greenhouse gas emissions by gas. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured in tonnes of carbon dioxide-equivalents over a 100-year timescale.