Jamaica vs East Timor: Share of global methane emissions

Jamaica
0.0%
in 2024
East Timor
0.0%
in 2024
Jamaica rank
161st
East Timor rank
159th

Share of global methane emissions over time

  • Jamaica
  • East Timor
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How they compare

East Timor currently reports 0.0% against 0.0% in Jamaica, a difference of 0.0%.

That makes East Timor's figure about 1.4 times Jamaica's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Jamaica ahead.

Jamaica ranks 161st and East Timor ranks 159th of 201 countries.

Across the 18 decades both report, Jamaica averaged higher in 15 and East Timor in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Jamaica East Timor Difference Ahead
1850s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% Jamaica
1860s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% Jamaica
1870s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% Jamaica
1880s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% Jamaica
1890s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% Jamaica
1900s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% Jamaica
1910s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% Jamaica
1920s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% Jamaica
1930s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% Jamaica
1940s 0.1% 0.0% 0.0% Jamaica
1950s 0.1% 0.0% 0.1% Jamaica
1960s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% Jamaica
1970s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% Jamaica
1980s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% Jamaica
1990s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% Jamaica
2000s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% East Timor
2010s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% East Timor
2020s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% East Timor

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of global methane emissions, Jamaica or East Timor?
East Timor, at 0.0% against 0.0% in Jamaica as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of global methane emissions between Jamaica and East Timor?
0.0%, with East Timor ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and East Timor?
175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
How do Jamaica and East Timor rank globally for share of global methane emissions?
Jamaica ranks 161st and East Timor ranks 159th of 201 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Jones et al. (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of global methane emissions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of global methane emissions
Unit
%
Source
Jones et al. (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
201 places, 35,175 data points, 1850–2024
Last refreshed

Measured as a percentage of the world's methane emissions.