Annual CO₂ emissions from cement in Jamaica
Jamaica: Annual CO₂ emissions from cement was 357,606 tonnes in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Annual CO₂ emissions from cement in Jamaica, 1750–2024
Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
The most recent figure for annual co₂ emissions from cement in Jamaica is 357,606 tonnes, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 9.5% on the previous year and down 13.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual co₂ emissions from cement in Jamaica peaked at 418,234 tonnes in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0 tonnes, in 1750.
That places Jamaica 119th out of 211 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1750s | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 10 |
| 1760s | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 10 |
| 1770s | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 10 |
| 1780s | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 10 |
| 1790s | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 10 |
| 1800s | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 10 |
| 1810s | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 10 |
| 1820s | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 10 |
| 1830s | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 10 |
| 1840s | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 10 |
| 1850s | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 10 |
| 1860s | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 10 |
| 1870s | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 10 |
| 1880s | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 10 |
| 1890s | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 10 |
| 1900s | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 10 |
| 1910s | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 10 |
| 1920s | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 10 |
| 1930s | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 10 |
| 1940s | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 10 |
| 1950s | 51,220 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 98,126 tonnes | 10 |
| 1960s | 144,578 tonnes | 98,126 tonnes | 203,520 tonnes | 10 |
| 1970s | 184,326 tonnes | 113,213 tonnes | 218,217 tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 132,750 tonnes | 73,115 tonnes | 216,827 tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 237,560 tonnes | 192,159 tonnes | 271,232 tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 299,773 tonnes | 266,031 tonnes | 385,948 tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 359,544 tonnes | 318,754 tonnes | 418,234 tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 385,743 tonnes | 357,606 tonnes | 402,231 tonnes | 5 |
Countries ranked near Jamaica
More climate change data for Jamaica
- Share of global CO₂ emissions and population 0.0% (2100)
- Population growth -0.1% (2025)
- Population, total 2.84 million (2025)
- Urban population growth 0.8% (2025)
- Urban population 1.69 million (2025)
- Urban population 59.4% (2025)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. GDP per capita 2.96 tonnes per person (2024)
- Cumulative CO₂ emissions 485.20 million tonnes (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita 2.96 tonnes per person (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. share of electricity generation from renewables 2.96 tonnes per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual co₂ emissions from cement in Jamaica?
- Annual co₂ emissions from cement in Jamaica was 357,606 tonnes in 2024, according to Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest annual co₂ emissions from cement recorded in Jamaica?
- The highest recorded value was 418,234 tonnes in 2015.
- What is the lowest annual co₂ emissions from cement recorded in Jamaica?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 tonnes in 1750.
- How does Jamaica rank for annual co₂ emissions from cement?
- Jamaica ranks 119th out of 211 countries with data for 2024.
- Is annual co₂ emissions from cement rising or falling in Jamaica?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Jamaica data come from?
- The figures come from Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Annual CO₂ emissions from cement. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from cement, measured in tonnes.