Jamaica vs Tanzania: Imported or exported CO₂ emissions per capita
Jamaica
0.0935 tonnes per person
in 2023
Tanzania
0.0822 tonnes per person
in 2023
Jamaica rank
81st
Tanzania rank
84th
Imported or exported CO₂ emissions per capita over time
- Jamaica
- Tanzania
How they compare
Jamaica currently reports 0.0935 tonnes per person against 0.0822 tonnes per person in Tanzania, a difference of 0.0113 tonnes per person.
That makes Jamaica's figure about 1.1 times Tanzania's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Jamaica ahead.
Jamaica ranks 81st and Tanzania ranks 84th of 120 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Jamaica averaged higher in 1 and Tanzania in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | Tanzania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -0.2431 tonnes per person | 0.0313 tonnes per person | 0.2744 tonnes per person | Tanzania |
| 2000s | -1.21 tonnes per person | 0.0764 tonnes per person | 1.29 tonnes per person | Tanzania |
| 2010s | -0.4849 tonnes per person | 0.1161 tonnes per person | 0.601 tonnes per person | Tanzania |
| 2020s | 0.2409 tonnes per person | 0.0916 tonnes per person | 0.1493 tonnes per person | Jamaica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher imported or exported co₂ emissions per capita, Jamaica or Tanzania?
- Jamaica, at 0.0935 tonnes per person against 0.0822 tonnes per person in Tanzania as of 2023.
- What is the difference in imported or exported co₂ emissions per capita between Jamaica and Tanzania?
- 0.0113 tonnes per person, with Jamaica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Tanzania?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Jamaica and Tanzania rank globally for imported or exported co₂ emissions per capita?
- Jamaica ranks 81st and Tanzania ranks 84th of 120 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Imported or exported 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
Annual net carbon dioxide (CO₂) emissions embedded in trade, measured in tonnes per person.