Jamaica vs North Macedonia: Annual greenhouse gas emissions by world region

Jamaica
9.09 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
in 2024
North Macedonia
8.08 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
in 2024
Jamaica rank
150th
North Macedonia rank
152nd

Annual greenhouse gas emissions by world region over time

  • Jamaica
  • North Macedonia
010.0M20.0M30.0M40.0M185019372024

How they compare

Jamaica currently reports 9.09 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents against 8.08 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents in North Macedonia, a difference of 1.02 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents.

That makes Jamaica's figure about 1.1 times North Macedonia's.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was North Macedonia ahead.

Jamaica ranks 150th and North Macedonia ranks 152nd of 199 countries.

Across the 18 decades both report, Jamaica averaged higher in 5 and North Macedonia in 13.

Head to head by decade

Decade Jamaica North Macedonia Difference Ahead
1850s 741,506 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 1.30 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 559,697 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents North Macedonia
1860s 1.11 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 1.56 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 451,516 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents North Macedonia
1870s 1.34 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 1.85 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 516,339 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents North Macedonia
1880s 1.57 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 2.11 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 541,966 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents North Macedonia
1890s 381,112 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 2.33 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 1.95 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents North Macedonia
1900s 1.14 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 2.59 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 1.45 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents North Macedonia
1910s 1.99 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 2.51 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 519,513 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents North Macedonia
1920s 3.34 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 3.20 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 141,700 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Jamaica
1930s 4.54 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 3.41 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 1.13 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Jamaica
1940s 5.67 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 3.64 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 2.04 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Jamaica
1950s 7.50 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 6.89 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 615,629 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Jamaica
1960s 6.07 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 8.19 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 2.11 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents North Macedonia
1970s 8.89 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 11.08 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 2.19 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents North Macedonia
1980s 7.70 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 13.68 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 5.98 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents North Macedonia
1990s 14.08 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 17.98 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 3.89 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents North Macedonia
2000s 16.45 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 12.15 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 4.30 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Jamaica
2010s 9.85 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 11.19 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 1.34 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents North Macedonia
2020s 8.29 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 8.82 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 528,602 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents North Macedonia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual greenhouse gas emissions by world region, Jamaica or North Macedonia?
Jamaica, at 9.09 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents against 8.08 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents in North Macedonia as of 2024.
What is the difference in annual greenhouse gas emissions by world region between Jamaica and North Macedonia?
1.02 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents, with Jamaica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and North Macedonia?
175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
How do Jamaica and North Macedonia rank globally for annual greenhouse gas emissions by world region?
Jamaica ranks 150th and North Macedonia ranks 152nd of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Jones et al. (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Annual greenhouse gas emissions by world region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Annual greenhouse gas emissions by world region
Unit
tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
Source
Jones et al. (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 34,825 data points, 1850–2024
Last refreshed

Greenhouse gas emissions are measured in tonnes of carbon dioxide-equivalents over a 100-year timescale.