Bhutan vs Jamaica: Share global methane emissions
Bhutan
0.0115
in 2024
Jamaica
0.008
in 2024
Bhutan rank
158th
Jamaica rank
161st
Share global methane emissions over time
- Bhutan
- Jamaica
How they compare
Bhutan currently reports 0.0115 against 0.008 in Jamaica, a difference of 0.0035.
That makes Bhutan's figure about 1.4 times Jamaica's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Bhutan ahead.
Bhutan ranks 158th and Jamaica ranks 161st of 201 countries.
Across the 18 decades both report, Bhutan averaged higher in 8 and Jamaica in 10.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bhutan | Jamaica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 0.0345 | 0.0287 | 0.0058 | Bhutan |
| 1860s | 0.0355 | 0.0307 | 0.0048 | Bhutan |
| 1870s | 0.0366 | 0.032 | 0.0046 | Bhutan |
| 1880s | 0.0368 | 0.0325 | 0.0043 | Bhutan |
| 1890s | 0.0383 | 0.0336 | 0.0047 | Bhutan |
| 1900s | 0.0378 | 0.0348 | 0.003 | Bhutan |
| 1910s | 0.0321 | 0.0374 | 0.0053 | Jamaica |
| 1920s | 0.0275 | 0.0398 | 0.0122 | Jamaica |
| 1930s | 0.0223 | 0.0427 | 0.0204 | Jamaica |
| 1940s | 0.0195 | 0.053 | 0.0335 | Jamaica |
| 1950s | 0.0144 | 0.0824 | 0.068 | Jamaica |
| 1960s | 0.0094 | 0.0391 | 0.0297 | Jamaica |
| 1970s | 0.0084 | 0.0137 | 0.0052 | Jamaica |
| 1980s | 0.0103 | 0.0146 | 0.0043 | Jamaica |
| 1990s | 0.0111 | 0.0161 | 0.005 | Jamaica |
| 2000s | 0.0116 | 0.0134 | 0.0017 | Jamaica |
| 2010s | 0.0128 | 0.0095 | 0.0033 | Bhutan |
| 2020s | 0.0123 | 0.0083 | 0.004 | Bhutan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share global methane emissions, Bhutan or Jamaica?
- Bhutan, at 0.0115 against 0.008 in Jamaica as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share global methane emissions between Bhutan and Jamaica?
- 0.0035, with Bhutan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and Jamaica?
- 175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
- How do Bhutan and Jamaica rank globally for share global methane emissions?
- Bhutan ranks 158th and Jamaica ranks 161st of 201 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Share global methane emissions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.