Jamaica vs Rwanda: Total ghg emissions
Jamaica
9.09 million
in 2024
Rwanda
9.72 million
in 2024
Jamaica rank
150th
Rwanda rank
147th
Total ghg emissions over time
- Jamaica
- Rwanda
How they compare
Rwanda currently reports 9.72 million against 9.09 million in Jamaica, a difference of 623,720.
That makes Rwanda's figure about 1.1 times Jamaica's.
The two have swapped places 14 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Rwanda ahead.
Jamaica ranks 150th and Rwanda ranks 147th of 199 countries.
Across the 18 decades both report, Jamaica averaged higher in 11 and Rwanda in 7.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | Rwanda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 741,506 | 1.29 million | 543,667 | Rwanda |
| 1860s | 1.11 million | 1.24 million | 128,558 | Rwanda |
| 1870s | 1.34 million | 1.31 million | 25,189 | Jamaica |
| 1880s | 1.57 million | 1.50 million | 62,125 | Jamaica |
| 1890s | 381,112 | 1.19 million | 807,337 | Rwanda |
| 1900s | 1.14 million | 890,709 | 246,058 | Jamaica |
| 1910s | 1.99 million | 914,145 | 1.08 million | Jamaica |
| 1920s | 3.34 million | 2.09 million | 1.24 million | Jamaica |
| 1930s | 4.54 million | 3.18 million | 1.35 million | Jamaica |
| 1940s | 5.67 million | 4.45 million | 1.23 million | Jamaica |
| 1950s | 7.50 million | 6.98 million | 523,753 | Jamaica |
| 1960s | 6.07 million | 8.01 million | 1.93 million | Rwanda |
| 1970s | 8.89 million | 12.48 million | 3.60 million | Rwanda |
| 1980s | 7.70 million | 10.28 million | 2.58 million | Rwanda |
| 1990s | 14.08 million | 6.69 million | 7.39 million | Jamaica |
| 2000s | 16.45 million | 7.66 million | 8.79 million | Jamaica |
| 2010s | 9.85 million | 8.58 million | 1.27 million | Jamaica |
| 2020s | 8.29 million | 9.95 million | 1.66 million | Rwanda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total ghg emissions, Jamaica or Rwanda?
- Rwanda, at 9.72 million against 9.09 million in Jamaica as of 2024.
- What is the difference in total ghg emissions between Jamaica and Rwanda?
- 623,720, with Rwanda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Rwanda?
- 175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
- How do Jamaica and Rwanda rank globally for total ghg emissions?
- Jamaica ranks 150th and Rwanda ranks 147th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Total ghg emissions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.