Iceland vs Jamaica: Methane emissions

Iceland
556,822 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
in 2024
Jamaica
759,063 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
in 2024
Iceland rank
165th
Jamaica rank
162nd

Methane emissions over time

  • Iceland
  • Jamaica
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How they compare

Jamaica currently reports 759,063 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents against 556,822 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents in Iceland, a difference of 202,241 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents.

That makes Jamaica's figure about 1.4 times Iceland's.

Across all 175 years both countries report, Jamaica has been ahead every year.

Iceland ranks 165th and Jamaica ranks 162nd of 199 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Methane emissions
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

Measured in tonnes of carbon dioxide-equivalents over a 100-year timescale.