Jamaica vs North Macedonia: Nitrous oxide emissions
Jamaica
357,071 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
in 2024
North Macedonia
457,582 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
in 2024
Jamaica rank
154th
North Macedonia rank
151st
Nitrous oxide emissions over time
- Jamaica
- North Macedonia
How they compare
North Macedonia currently reports 457,582 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents against 357,071 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents in Jamaica, a difference of 100,511 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents.
That makes North Macedonia's figure about 1.3 times Jamaica's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was North Macedonia ahead.
Jamaica ranks 154th and North Macedonia ranks 151st of 201 countries.
Across the 18 decades both report, Jamaica averaged higher in 1 and North Macedonia in 17.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | North Macedonia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 36,282 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 44,468 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 8,186 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | North Macedonia |
| 1860s | 39,534 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 47,601 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 8,067 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | North Macedonia |
| 1870s | 44,315 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 58,542 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 14,227 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | North Macedonia |
| 1880s | 50,202 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 75,133 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 24,931 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | North Macedonia |
| 1890s | 59,939 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 69,691 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 9,752 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | North Macedonia |
| 1900s | 79,535 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 62,808 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 16,727 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Jamaica |
| 1910s | 98,857 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 99,049 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 192.01 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | North Macedonia |
| 1920s | 104,603 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 229,345 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 124,741 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | North Macedonia |
| 1930s | 113,269 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 244,481 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 131,212 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | North Macedonia |
| 1940s | 167,497 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 357,121 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 189,625 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | North Macedonia |
| 1950s | 278,984 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 641,849 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 362,865 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | North Macedonia |
| 1960s | 369,198 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 767,110 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 397,912 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | North Macedonia |
| 1970s | 392,024 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 894,605 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 502,581 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | North Macedonia |
| 1980s | 420,117 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 974,813 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 554,696 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | North Macedonia |
| 1990s | 499,690 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 786,412 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 286,722 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | North Macedonia |
| 2000s | 494,863 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 599,451 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 104,588 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | North Macedonia |
| 2010s | 381,903 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 582,426 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 200,523 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | North Macedonia |
| 2020s | 362,443 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 501,502 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 139,059 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | North Macedonia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher nitrous oxide emissions, Jamaica or North Macedonia?
- North Macedonia, at 457,582 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents against 357,071 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents in Jamaica as of 2024.
- What is the difference in nitrous oxide emissions between Jamaica and North Macedonia?
- 100,511 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents, with North Macedonia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and North Macedonia?
- 175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
- How do Jamaica and North Macedonia rank globally for nitrous oxide emissions?
- Jamaica ranks 154th and North Macedonia ranks 151st of 201 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Jones et al. (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Nitrous oxide emissions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured in tonnes of carbon dioxide-equivalents over a 100-year timescale.