Jamaica vs Saudi Arabia: IPPU — Emissions (CO2), per square kilometre

Jamaica
0.0373 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
Saudi Arabia
0.0416 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
Jamaica rank
34th
Saudi Arabia rank
32nd

IPPU — Emissions (CO2), per square kilometre over time

  • Jamaica
  • Saudi Arabia
00.010.020.030.04196119922023

How they compare

Saudi Arabia currently reports 0.0416 kt per square kilometre against 0.0373 kt per square kilometre in Jamaica, a difference of 0.0043 kt per square kilometre.

That makes Saudi Arabia's figure about 1.1 times Jamaica's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Jamaica ahead.

Jamaica ranks 34th and Saudi Arabia ranks 32nd of 186 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Jamaica averaged higher in 5 and Saudi Arabia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Jamaica Saudi Arabia Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0149 kt per square kilometre 0.0002 kt per square kilometre 0.0147 kt per square kilometre Jamaica
1970s 0.0186 kt per square kilometre 0.0007 kt per square kilometre 0.0179 kt per square kilometre Jamaica
1980s 0.0137 kt per square kilometre 0.0039 kt per square kilometre 0.0098 kt per square kilometre Jamaica
1990s 0.0233 kt per square kilometre 0.0082 kt per square kilometre 0.0151 kt per square kilometre Jamaica
2000s 0.0291 kt per square kilometre 0.0183 kt per square kilometre 0.0108 kt per square kilometre Jamaica
2010s 0.0345 kt per square kilometre 0.0352 kt per square kilometre 0.0007 kt per square kilometre Saudi Arabia
2020s 0.0371 kt per square kilometre 0.0403 kt per square kilometre 0.0033 kt per square kilometre Saudi Arabia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher ippu — emissions (co2), per square kilometre, Jamaica or Saudi Arabia?
Saudi Arabia, at 0.0416 kt per square kilometre against 0.0373 kt per square kilometre in Jamaica as of 2023.
What is the difference in ippu — emissions (co2), per square kilometre between Jamaica and Saudi Arabia?
0.0043 kt per square kilometre, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Saudi Arabia?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Jamaica and Saudi Arabia rank globally for ippu — emissions (co2), per square kilometre?
Jamaica ranks 34th and Saudi Arabia ranks 32nd of 186 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as IPPU — Emissions (CO2), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
IPPU — Emissions (CO2), per square kilometre
Unit
kt per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
187 places, 10,734 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

IPPU — Emissions (CO2) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.