British Virgin Islands vs Jamaica: Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per square kilometre
British Virgin Islands
0.025 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
Jamaica
0.0245 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
British Virgin Islands rank
78th
Jamaica rank
79th
Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per square kilometre over time
- British Virgin Islands
- Jamaica
How they compare
British Virgin Islands currently reports 0.025 kt per square kilometre against 0.0245 kt per square kilometre in Jamaica, a difference of 0.0005 kt per square kilometre.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Jamaica ahead.
British Virgin Islands ranks 78th and Jamaica ranks 79th of 186 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, British Virgin Islands averaged higher in 1 and Jamaica in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | British Virgin Islands | Jamaica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0047 kt per square kilometre | 0.0171 kt per square kilometre | 0.0124 kt per square kilometre | Jamaica |
| 1970s | 0.0045 kt per square kilometre | 0.017 kt per square kilometre | 0.0125 kt per square kilometre | Jamaica |
| 1980s | 0.007 kt per square kilometre | 0.0192 kt per square kilometre | 0.0122 kt per square kilometre | Jamaica |
| 1990s | 0.0128 kt per square kilometre | 0.0215 kt per square kilometre | 0.0087 kt per square kilometre | Jamaica |
| 2000s | 0.0176 kt per square kilometre | 0.0232 kt per square kilometre | 0.0057 kt per square kilometre | Jamaica |
| 2010s | 0.0227 kt per square kilometre | 0.0241 kt per square kilometre | 0.0015 kt per square kilometre | Jamaica |
| 2020s | 0.0247 kt per square kilometre | 0.0244 kt per square kilometre | 0.0003 kt per square kilometre | British Virgin Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher waste — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square kilometre, British Virgin Islands or Jamaica?
- British Virgin Islands, at 0.025 kt per square kilometre against 0.0245 kt per square kilometre in Jamaica as of 2023.
- What is the difference in waste — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square kilometre between British Virgin Islands and Jamaica?
- 0.0005 kt per square kilometre, with British Virgin Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for British Virgin Islands and Jamaica?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do British Virgin Islands and Jamaica rank globally for waste — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square kilometre?
- British Virgin Islands ranks 78th and Jamaica ranks 79th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.