Jamaica vs Yemen: Per capita methane emissions
Jamaica
0.2674
in 2024
Yemen
0.2854
in 2024
Jamaica rank
192nd
Yemen rank
191st
Per capita methane emissions over time
- Jamaica
- Yemen
How they compare
Yemen currently reports 0.2854 against 0.2674 in Jamaica, a difference of 0.018.
That makes Yemen's figure about 1.1 times Jamaica's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Jamaica ahead.
Jamaica ranks 192nd and Yemen ranks 191st of 199 countries.
Across the 18 decades both report, Jamaica averaged higher in 14 and Yemen in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | Yemen | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 0.9013 | 0.7486 | 0.1526 | Jamaica |
| 1860s | 0.9176 | 0.7518 | 0.1658 | Jamaica |
| 1870s | 0.8992 | 0.7625 | 0.1367 | Jamaica |
| 1880s | 0.8874 | 0.7796 | 0.1078 | Jamaica |
| 1890s | 0.9127 | 0.7933 | 0.1194 | Jamaica |
| 1900s | 0.9473 | 0.7924 | 0.1549 | Jamaica |
| 1910s | 1.04 | 0.7517 | 0.2845 | Jamaica |
| 1920s | 1.08 | 0.6713 | 0.4111 | Jamaica |
| 1930s | 1.1 | 0.5501 | 0.5544 | Jamaica |
| 1940s | 1.38 | 0.5268 | 0.852 | Jamaica |
| 1950s | 2.29 | 0.579 | 1.71 | Jamaica |
| 1960s | 1.2 | 0.5092 | 0.6947 | Jamaica |
| 1970s | 0.432 | 0.3647 | 0.0673 | Jamaica |
| 1980s | 0.4363 | 0.3715 | 0.0649 | Jamaica |
| 1990s | 0.4699 | 0.6009 | 0.131 | Yemen |
| 2000s | 0.3868 | 0.7376 | 0.3507 | Yemen |
| 2010s | 0.2919 | 0.5022 | 0.2102 | Yemen |
| 2020s | 0.2704 | 0.3249 | 0.0544 | Yemen |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher per capita methane emissions, Jamaica or Yemen?
- Yemen, at 0.2854 against 0.2674 in Jamaica as of 2024.
- What is the difference in per capita methane emissions between Jamaica and Yemen?
- 0.018, with Yemen ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Yemen?
- 175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
- How do Jamaica and Yemen rank globally for per capita methane emissions?
- Jamaica ranks 192nd and Yemen ranks 191st of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Per capita methane emissions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.