Ghana vs Jamaica: So emissions by world region in million tonnes
Ghana
39,804
in 2022
Jamaica
36,727
in 2022
Ghana rank
95th
Jamaica rank
98th
So emissions by world region in million tonnes over time
- Ghana
- Jamaica
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 39,804 against 36,727 in Jamaica, a difference of 3,077.
That makes Ghana's figure about 1.1 times Jamaica's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 273 shared years of data; in 1750 it was Ghana ahead.
Ghana ranks 95th and Jamaica ranks 98th of 220 countries.
Across the 28 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 20 and Jamaica in 8.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Jamaica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1750s | 142.94 | 42.47 | 100.47 | Ghana |
| 1760s | 139.82 | 45.79 | 94.03 | Ghana |
| 1770s | 136.74 | 49.35 | 87.39 | Ghana |
| 1780s | 133.69 | 53.17 | 80.52 | Ghana |
| 1790s | 130.67 | 57.25 | 73.42 | Ghana |
| 1800s | 127.69 | 61.62 | 66.06 | Ghana |
| 1810s | 126.31 | 64.71 | 61.6 | Ghana |
| 1820s | 126.86 | 66.04 | 60.82 | Ghana |
| 1830s | 127.37 | 67.35 | 60.01 | Ghana |
| 1840s | 127.81 | 68.64 | 59.17 | Ghana |
| 1850s | 128.89 | 67.82 | 61.07 | Ghana |
| 1860s | 130.55 | 79.87 | 50.68 | Ghana |
| 1870s | 140.79 | 88.11 | 52.69 | Ghana |
| 1880s | 246.97 | 97.05 | 149.92 | Ghana |
| 1890s | 300.69 | 110.33 | 190.36 | Ghana |
| 1900s | 327.25 | 123.01 | 204.25 | Ghana |
| 1910s | 399.05 | 133.32 | 265.73 | Ghana |
| 1920s | 500.44 | 147.5 | 352.94 | Ghana |
| 1930s | 667.89 | 181.89 | 486 | Ghana |
| 1940s | 758.78 | 235.46 | 523.32 | Ghana |
| 1950s | 4,133 | 12,245 | 8,111 | Jamaica |
| 1960s | 7,625 | 38,069 | 30,443 | Jamaica |
| 1970s | 13,744 | 94,909 | 81,164 | Jamaica |
| 1980s | 13,274 | 67,374 | 54,101 | Jamaica |
| 1990s | 20,268 | 99,799 | 79,531 | Jamaica |
| 2000s | 41,333 | 113,741 | 72,409 | Jamaica |
| 2010s | 54,440 | 79,438 | 24,998 | Jamaica |
| 2020s | 36,288 | 36,919 | 631.13 | Jamaica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher so emissions by world region in million tonnes, Ghana or Jamaica?
- Ghana, at 39,804 against 36,727 in Jamaica as of 2022.
- What is the difference in so emissions by world region in million tonnes between Ghana and Jamaica?
- 3,077, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Jamaica?
- 273 years are reported by both, from 1750 to 2022.
- How do Ghana and Jamaica rank globally for so emissions by world region in million tonnes?
- Ghana ranks 95th and Jamaica ranks 98th of 220 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as So emissions by world region in million tonnes. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.