Chad vs Jamaica: Total greenhouse gas emissions, excluding land use and forestry

Chad
9.30 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
in 2024
Jamaica
8.93 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
in 2024
Chad rank
131st
Jamaica rank
134th

Total greenhouse gas emissions, excluding land use and forestry over time

  • Chad
  • Jamaica
02.5M5.0M7.5M10.0M12.5M185019372024

How they compare

Chad currently reports 9.30 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents against 8.93 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents in Jamaica, a difference of 369,770 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents.

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

Chad ranks 131st and Jamaica ranks 134th of 198 countries.

Across the 18 decades both report, Chad averaged higher in 1 and Jamaica in 17.

Head to head by decade

Decade Chad Jamaica Difference Ahead
1850s 190,090 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 289,944 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 99,854 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Jamaica
1860s 194,172 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 336,897 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 142,726 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Jamaica
1870s 200,370 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 377,315 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 176,945 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Jamaica
1880s 207,307 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 421,070 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 213,763 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Jamaica
1890s 213,976 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 483,156 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 269,180 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Jamaica
1900s 222,599 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 569,574 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 346,975 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Jamaica
1910s 253,636 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 690,240 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 436,604 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Jamaica
1920s 321,686 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 805,626 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 483,941 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Jamaica
1930s 430,625 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 988,439 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 557,814 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Jamaica
1940s 610,322 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 1.53 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 920,530 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Jamaica
1950s 834,104 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 4.15 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 3.31 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Jamaica
1960s 976,792 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 4.80 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 3.82 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Jamaica
1970s 1.21 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 7.82 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 6.61 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Jamaica
1980s 1.79 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 6.47 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 4.67 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Jamaica
1990s 3.14 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 9.34 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 6.20 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Jamaica
2000s 5.49 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 11.01 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 5.52 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Jamaica
2010s 7.62 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 8.71 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 1.09 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Jamaica
2020s 8.99 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 8.24 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 744,024 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Chad

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total greenhouse gas emissions, excluding land use and forestry, Chad or Jamaica?
Chad, at 9.30 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents against 8.93 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents in Jamaica as of 2024.
What is the difference in total greenhouse gas emissions, excluding land use and forestry between Chad and Jamaica?
369,770 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents, with Chad ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Chad and Jamaica?
175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
How do Chad and Jamaica rank globally for total greenhouse gas emissions, excluding land use and forestry?
Chad ranks 131st and Jamaica ranks 134th of 198 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Jones et al. (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Total greenhouse gas emissions, excluding land use and forestry. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Total greenhouse gas emissions, excluding land use and forestry
Unit
tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
Source
Jones et al. (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
198 places, 34,488 data points, 1850–2024
Last refreshed

Greenhouse gas emissions are measured in tonnes of carbon dioxide-equivalents over a 100-year timescale.