Argentina vs Jamaica: Share of CO₂ emissions embedded in trade
Argentina
4.1%
in 2023
Jamaica
3.3%
in 2023
Argentina rank
86th
Jamaica rank
88th
Share of CO₂ emissions embedded in trade over time
- Argentina
- Jamaica
How they compare
Argentina currently reports 4.1% against 3.3% in Jamaica, a difference of 0.8%.
That makes Argentina's figure about 1.2 times Jamaica's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Jamaica ahead.
Argentina ranks 86th and Jamaica ranks 88th of 120 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Argentina averaged higher in 3 and Jamaica in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Argentina | Jamaica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5.4% | -5.3% | 10.7% | Argentina |
| 2000s | -10.1% | -31.0% | 20.9% | Argentina |
| 2010s | 2.1% | -16.8% | 18.9% | Argentina |
| 2020s | -0.7% | 9.3% | 10.1% | Jamaica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of co₂ emissions embedded in trade, Argentina or Jamaica?
- Argentina, at 4.1% against 3.3% in Jamaica as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of co₂ emissions embedded in trade between Argentina and Jamaica?
- 0.8%, with Argentina ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Jamaica?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Argentina and Jamaica rank globally for share of co₂ emissions embedded in trade?
- Argentina ranks 86th and Jamaica ranks 88th of 120 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of CO₂ emissions embedded in trade. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Annual net carbon dioxide (CO₂) emissions embedded in trade, measured as a percentage of emissions of CO₂.