Congo vs Jamaica: Kaya identity: drivers of CO₂ emissions

Congo

8.84 million tonnes

in 2024

Jamaica

8.40 million tonnes

in 2024

Congo rank

113th

Jamaica rank

116th

Kaya identity: drivers of CO₂ emissions over time

Congo currently reports 8.84 million tonnes against 8.40 million tonnes in Jamaica, a difference of 438,010 tonnes.

That makes Congo's figure about 1.1 times Jamaica's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 60 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Jamaica ahead.

Congo ranks 113th and Jamaica ranks 116th of 215 countries.

Indicator: Kaya identity: drivers of CO₂ emissions
Unit: tonnes
Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 216 places, 12,568 data points, 1965–2024
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Annual total emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂), excluding land-use change, measured in tonnes.