Burkina Faso vs Jamaica: Contribution to global mean surface temperature rise from fossil sources
Burkina Faso
0.0003 °C
in 2024
Jamaica
0.0002 °C
in 2024
Burkina Faso rank
122nd
Jamaica rank
125th
Contribution to global mean surface temperature rise from fossil sources over time
- Burkina Faso
- Jamaica
How they compare
Burkina Faso currently reports 0.0003 °C against 0.0002 °C in Jamaica, a difference of 0.0001 °C.
That makes Burkina Faso's figure about 1.1 times Jamaica's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 174 shared years of data; in 1851 it was Burkina Faso ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 122nd and Jamaica ranks 125th of 214 countries.
Across the 18 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 2 and Jamaica in 16.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Jamaica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | Burkina Faso |
| 1860s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | Jamaica |
| 1870s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | Jamaica |
| 1880s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | Jamaica |
| 1890s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | Jamaica |
| 1900s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | Jamaica |
| 1910s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | Jamaica |
| 1920s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | Jamaica |
| 1930s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | Jamaica |
| 1940s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | Jamaica |
| 1950s | 0 °C | 0.0001 °C | 0 °C | Jamaica |
| 1960s | 0 °C | 0.0001 °C | 0.0001 °C | Jamaica |
| 1970s | 0.0001 °C | 0.0001 °C | 0 °C | Jamaica |
| 1980s | 0.0001 °C | 0.0001 °C | 0 °C | Jamaica |
| 1990s | 0.0001 °C | 0.0001 °C | 0 °C | Jamaica |
| 2000s | 0.0001 °C | 0.0002 °C | 0 °C | Jamaica |
| 2010s | 0.0002 °C | 0.0002 °C | 0 °C | Jamaica |
| 2020s | 0.0003 °C | 0.0002 °C | 0 °C | Burkina Faso |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher contribution to global mean surface temperature rise from fossil sources, Burkina Faso or Jamaica?
- Burkina Faso, at 0.0003 °C against 0.0002 °C in Jamaica as of 2024.
- What is the difference in contribution to global mean surface temperature rise from fossil sources between Burkina Faso and Jamaica?
- 0.0001 °C, with Burkina Faso ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Jamaica?
- 174 years are reported by both, from 1851 to 2024.
- How do Burkina Faso and Jamaica rank globally for contribution to global mean surface temperature rise from fossil sources?
- Burkina Faso ranks 122nd and Jamaica ranks 125th of 214 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Jones et al. (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Contribution to global mean surface temperature rise from fossil sources. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured in °C.