Annual co2 including land use in Jamaica

Jamaica: Annual co2 including land use was 8.01 million in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
8.01 million
Change on year
up 4.5%
World rank
139th
of 194 countries
All-time high
26.84 million
in 1999
All-time low
3.01 million
in 1965
Years of data
75
1950–2024

Annual co2 including land use in Jamaica, 1950–2024

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2024, annual co2 including land use in Jamaica stood at 8.01 million.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.5% on the previous year and down 4.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, annual co2 including land use in Jamaica peaked at 26.84 million in 1999 and was at its lowest, 3.01 million, in 1965.

That places Jamaica 139th out of 194 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.

Annual co2 including land use in Jamaica, year by year

Annual values for Annual co2 including land use in Jamaica, 1950 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1950 4.86 million —
1951 4.51 million -7.1%
1952 4.46 million -1.3%
1953 4.19 million -6.0%
1954 4.66 million +11.2%
1955 4.62 million -0.8%
1956 4.79 million +3.7%
1957 5.17 million +7.8%
1958 4.96 million -4.1%
1959 5.68 million +14.6%
1960 3.34 million -41.2%
1961 3.27 million -2.0%
1962 3.14 million -4.0%
1963 3.16 million +0.7%
1964 3.61 million +14.1%
1965 3.01 million -16.4%
1966 3.43 million +13.7%
1967 3.75 million +9.4%
1968 4.06 million +8.2%
1969 3.99 million -1.7%
1970 5.00 million +25.4%
1971 5.89 million +17.8%
1972 6.37 million +8.2%
1973 8.45 million +32.5%
1974 7.80 million -7.7%
1975 8.42 million +8.0%
1976 7.61 million -9.6%
1977 7.92 million +4.0%
1978 9.02 million +13.9%
1979 8.75 million -2.9%
1980 8.83 million +0.9%
1981 7.30 million -17.3%
1982 5.83 million -20.1%
1983 6.35 million +8.9%
1984 5.17 million -18.7%
1985 5.43 million +5.1%
1986 5.01 million -7.7%
1987 6.00 million +19.8%
1988 5.24 million -12.6%
1989 7.39 million +41.0%
1990 10.00 million +35.3%
1991 11.42 million +14.2%
1992 18.83 million +64.9%
1993 12.78 million -32.1%
1994 13.01 million +1.8%
1995 11.69 million -10.2%
1996 13.86 million +18.6%
1997 12.74 million -8.1%
1998 12.27 million -3.7%
1999 26.84 million +118.8%
2000 19.07 million -29.0%
2001 15.32 million -19.7%
2002 16.00 million +4.5%
2003 14.25 million -11.0%
2004 14.22 million -0.2%
2005 13.01 million -8.5%
2006 20.30 million +56.0%
2007 20.78 million +2.4%
2008 21.68 million +4.3%
2009 11.66 million -46.2%
2010 9.77 million -16.2%
2011 11.26 million +15.2%
2012 10.25 million -8.9%
2013 10.24 million -0.1%
2014 8.41 million -17.9%
2015 8.64 million +2.7%
2016 8.46 million -2.1%
2017 8.31 million -1.7%
2018 7.96 million -4.3%
2019 9.10 million +14.3%
2020 6.40 million -29.6%
2021 6.77 million +5.7%
2022 7.46 million +10.3%
2023 7.67 million +2.7%
2024 8.01 million +4.5%

Jamaica compared with similar countries

  • Jamaica's 8.01 million is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 24.44 million, 33% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • Jamaica's 8.01 million is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 14.67 million, 55% of the median. (33 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Annual co2 including land use in Jamaica changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1999 +118.8% 12.27 million 26.84 million

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 4.79 million 4.19 million 5.68 million 10
1960s 3.47 million 3.01 million 4.06 million 10
1970s 7.52 million 5.00 million 9.02 million 10
1980s 6.26 million 5.01 million 8.83 million 10
1990s 14.35 million 10.00 million 26.84 million 10
2000s 16.63 million 11.66 million 21.68 million 10
2010s 9.24 million 7.96 million 11.26 million 10
2020s 7.26 million 6.40 million 8.01 million 5

Countries ranked near Jamaica

  1. 136 Eritrea 8.15 million compare
  2. 137 Namibia 8.11 million compare
  3. 138 Estonia 8.10 million compare
  4. 140 Guyana 7.99 million compare
  5. 141 Costa Rica 7.77 million compare
  6. 142 Armenia 7.46 million compare

See the full ranking of 194 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is annual co2 including land use in Jamaica?
Annual co2 including land use in Jamaica was 8.01 million in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest annual co2 including land use recorded in Jamaica?
The highest recorded value was 26.84 million in 1999.
What is the lowest annual co2 including land use recorded in Jamaica?
The lowest recorded value was 3.01 million in 1965.
How does Jamaica rank for annual co2 including land use?
Jamaica ranks 139th out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
Is annual co2 including land use rising or falling in Jamaica?
Over the last ten years it is down 4.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Jamaica data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Annual co2 including land use. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Annual co2 including land use
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 20,936 data points, 1850–2024
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