AFOLU — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Jamaica

Jamaica: AFOLU — Emissions Share (CO2eq) was -7.19 % in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
-7.19 %
Change on year
up 1.2%
World rank
200th
of 209 countries
All-time high
16.17 %
in 1992
All-time low
-28.01 %
in 2010
Years of data
34
1990–2023

AFOLU — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Jamaica, 1990–2023

-30-20-10010201990200620231990: 15.2 %1991: 15.4 %1992: 16.2 %1993: 15.8 %1994: 15.3 %1995: 14.1 %1996: 13.1 %1997: 12.4 %1998: 12.9 %1999: 12.9 %2000: 12.7 %2001: -13.9 %2002: -14.5 %2003: -13 %2004: -14.1 %2005: -14.9 %2006: -16.6 %2007: -18.7 %2008: -18.7 %2009: -26.9 %2010: -28 %2011: 8.5 %2012: 9.1 %2013: 8.4 %2014: 9.1 %2015: 8.6 %2016: 8 %2017: 8.3 %2018: 8.2 %2019: 8.2 %2020: 9.6 %2021: -7.1 %2022: -7.3 %2023: -7.2 %

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for afolu — emissions share (co2eq) in Jamaica is -7.19 %, measured in 2023.

The figure is up 1.2% on the previous year and down 185.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, afolu — emissions share (co2eq) in Jamaica peaked at 16.17 % in 1992 and was at its lowest, -28.01 %, in 2010.

That places Jamaica 200th out of 209 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 14.34 % 12.45 % 16.17 % 10
2000s -13.85 % -26.91 % 12.72 % 10
2010s 4.85 % -28.01 % 9.13 % 10
2020s -3 % -7.28 % 9.61 % 4

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  3. 199 Congo -5.56 % compare
  4. 201 Croatia -7.99 % compare
  5. 202 Palau -18.57 % compare
  6. 203 Georgia -19.83 % compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is afolu — emissions share (co2eq) in Jamaica?
Afolu — emissions share (co2eq) in Jamaica was -7.19 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest afolu — emissions share (co2eq) recorded in Jamaica?
The highest recorded value was 16.17 % in 1992.
What is the lowest afolu — emissions share (co2eq) recorded in Jamaica?
The lowest recorded value was -28.01 % in 2010.
How does Jamaica rank for afolu — emissions share (co2eq)?
Jamaica ranks 200th out of 209 countries with data for 2023.
Is afolu — emissions share (co2eq) rising or falling in Jamaica?
Over the last ten years it is down 185.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Jamaica data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of AFOLU — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
AFOLU — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5)
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
243 places, 8,042 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions indicators disseminates indicators on sectoral shares of total national greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions as well as three indicators of emissions intensity: per capita emissions; emissions per value of agricultural production; and emissions per area of agricultural land.