Annual share of co2 emissions in Jamaica
Jamaica: Annual share of co2 emissions was 0.0218 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
0.0218
Change on year
up 2.8%
World rank
116th
of 210 countries
All-time high
0.0485
in 1973
All-time low
0.0046
in 1950
Years of data
75
1950–2024
Annual share of co2 emissions in Jamaica, 1950–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Jamaica recorded 0.0218 for annual share of co2 emissions in 2024.
That represents a change of up 2.8% on the previous year and up 0.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual share of co2 emissions in Jamaica peaked at 0.0485 in 1973 and was at its lowest, 0.0046, in 1950.
That places Jamaica 116th out of 210 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 75 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0.0128 | 0.0046 | 0.0208 | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.027 | 0.0156 | 0.0375 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.0424 | 0.0335 | 0.0485 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.03 | 0.0206 | 0.0435 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0372 | 0.0331 | 0.0413 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0362 | 0.0252 | 0.0412 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.023 | 0.0216 | 0.0255 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0207 | 0.0195 | 0.0218 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Jamaica
- 113 Congo 0.0229 compare
- 114 Costa Rica 0.0227 compare
- 115 Mozambique 0.0223 compare
- 117 Papua New Guinea 0.0216 compare
- 118 Estonia 0.0215 compare
- 119 Uruguay 0.0207 compare
More climate change data for Jamaica
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 927.88 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 280.05 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 647.83 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 1.06 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 23.14 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 37.75 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 35.64 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 2.11 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.1345 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.0754 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual share of co2 emissions in Jamaica?
- Annual share of co2 emissions in Jamaica was 0.0218 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest annual share of co2 emissions recorded in Jamaica?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0485 in 1973.
- What is the lowest annual share of co2 emissions recorded in Jamaica?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0046 in 1950.
- How does Jamaica rank for annual share of co2 emissions?
- Jamaica ranks 116th out of 210 countries with data for 2024.
- Is annual share of co2 emissions rising or falling in Jamaica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Jamaica data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Annual share of co2 emissions. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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