India vs Jamaica: Per capita CO₂ emissions from cement
India
0.1282 tonnes per person
in 2024
Jamaica
0.126 tonnes per person
in 2024
India rank
67th
Jamaica rank
68th
Per capita CO₂ emissions from cement over time
- India
- Jamaica
How they compare
India currently reports 0.1282 tonnes per person against 0.126 tonnes per person in Jamaica, a difference of 0.0022 tonnes per person.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 97 shared years of data; in 1928 it was India ahead.
India ranks 67th and Jamaica ranks 68th of 209 countries.
Across the 11 decades both report, India averaged higher in 3 and Jamaica in 8.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | India | Jamaica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1920s | 0.0009 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | 0.0009 tonnes per person | India |
| 1930s | 0.0009 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | 0.0009 tonnes per person | India |
| 1940s | 0.0025 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | 0.0025 tonnes per person | India |
| 1950s | 0.006 tonnes per person | 0.0326 tonnes per person | 0.0265 tonnes per person | Jamaica |
| 1960s | 0.0105 tonnes per person | 0.0817 tonnes per person | 0.0712 tonnes per person | Jamaica |
| 1970s | 0.0123 tonnes per person | 0.0928 tonnes per person | 0.0805 tonnes per person | Jamaica |
| 1980s | 0.0174 tonnes per person | 0.0581 tonnes per person | 0.0407 tonnes per person | Jamaica |
| 1990s | 0.0326 tonnes per person | 0.0955 tonnes per person | 0.0628 tonnes per person | Jamaica |
| 2000s | 0.0517 tonnes per person | 0.1119 tonnes per person | 0.0602 tonnes per person | Jamaica |
| 2010s | 0.0865 tonnes per person | 0.1287 tonnes per person | 0.0422 tonnes per person | Jamaica |
| 2020s | 0.1119 tonnes per person | 0.136 tonnes per person | 0.024 tonnes per person | Jamaica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher per capita co₂ emissions from cement, India or Jamaica?
- India, at 0.1282 tonnes per person against 0.126 tonnes per person in Jamaica as of 2024.
- What is the difference in per capita co₂ emissions from cement between India and Jamaica?
- 0.0022 tonnes per person, with India ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for India and Jamaica?
- 97 years are reported by both, from 1928 to 2024.
- How do India and Jamaica rank globally for per capita co₂ emissions from cement?
- India ranks 67th 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
Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from cement, measured in tonnes per person.