Germany vs Jamaica: Per capita CO₂ emissions from cement

Germany
0.1216 tonnes per person
in 2024
Jamaica
0.126 tonnes per person
in 2024
Germany rank
69th
Jamaica rank
68th

Per capita CO₂ emissions from cement over time

  • Germany
  • Jamaica
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How they compare

Jamaica currently reports 0.126 tonnes per person against 0.1216 tonnes per person in Germany, a difference of 0.0044 tonnes per person.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 97 shared years of data; in 1928 it was Germany ahead.

Germany ranks 69th and Jamaica ranks 68th of 209 countries.

Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 11 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany Jamaica Difference Ahead
1920s 0.0554 tonnes per person 0 tonnes per person 0.0554 tonnes per person Germany
1930s 0.0603 tonnes per person 0 tonnes per person 0.0603 tonnes per person Germany
1940s 0.0417 tonnes per person 0 tonnes per person 0.0417 tonnes per person Germany
1950s 0.1371 tonnes per person 0.0326 tonnes per person 0.1045 tonnes per person Germany
1960s 0.2445 tonnes per person 0.0817 tonnes per person 0.1628 tonnes per person Germany
1970s 0.289 tonnes per person 0.0928 tonnes per person 0.1962 tonnes per person Germany
1980s 0.2245 tonnes per person 0.0581 tonnes per person 0.1664 tonnes per person Germany
1990s 0.1845 tonnes per person 0.0955 tonnes per person 0.0891 tonnes per person Germany
2000s 0.1666 tonnes per person 0.1119 tonnes per person 0.0547 tonnes per person Germany
2010s 0.1582 tonnes per person 0.1287 tonnes per person 0.0295 tonnes per person Germany
2020s 0.1441 tonnes per person 0.136 tonnes per person 0.0082 tonnes per person Germany

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher per capita co₂ emissions from cement, Germany or Jamaica?
Jamaica, at 0.126 tonnes per person against 0.1216 tonnes per person in Germany as of 2024.
What is the difference in per capita co₂ emissions from cement between Germany and Jamaica?
0.0044 tonnes per person, with Jamaica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Jamaica?
97 years are reported by both, from 1928 to 2024.
How do Germany and Jamaica rank globally for per capita co₂ emissions from cement?
Germany ranks 69th and Jamaica ranks 68th of 209 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 Per capita CO₂ emissions from cement. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Per capita CO₂ emissions from cement
Unit
tonnes per person
Source
Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
209 places, 21,802 data points, 1750–2024
Last refreshed

Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from cement, measured in tonnes per person.