Co2 intensity, annual growth rate in Jamaica

Jamaica: Co2 intensity, annual growth rate was 3.98 % change on previous year in 2022. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2022)
3.98 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 118.4%
World rank
39th
of 164 countries
All-time high
77.6 % change on previous year
in 1951
All-time low
-31.92 % change on previous year
in 1965
Years of data
72
1951–2022

Co2 intensity, annual growth rate in Jamaica, 1951–2022

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

Jamaica recorded 3.98 % change on previous year for co2 intensity, annual growth rate in 2022.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 118.4% on the previous year and up 209.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, co2 intensity, annual growth rate in Jamaica peaked at 77.6 % change on previous year in 1951 and was at its lowest, -31.92 % change on previous year, in 1965.

Jamaica ranks 39th of 164 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Co2 intensity, annual growth rate in Jamaica, year by year

Annual values for Co2 intensity, annual growth rate in Jamaica, 1951 to 2022.
Year % change on previous year Change
1951 77.6 % change on previous year —
1952 0.3296 % change on previous year -99.6%
1953 -4.35 % change on previous year -1419.8%
1954 15.32 % change on previous year -452.1%
1955 12.93 % change on previous year -15.6%
1956 16.3 % change on previous year +26.1%
1957 11.14 % change on previous year -31.6%
1958 -16.85 % change on previous year -251.2%
1959 28.53 % change on previous year -269.3%
1960 -25.06 % change on previous year -187.9%
1961 40.93 % change on previous year -263.3%
1962 -2.27 % change on previous year -105.5%
1963 9.56 % change on previous year -521.5%
1964 57.2 % change on previous year +498.4%
1965 -31.92 % change on previous year -155.8%
1966 12.72 % change on previous year -139.9%
1967 5.82 % change on previous year -54.2%
1968 -4.53 % change on previous year -177.8%
1969 2.41 % change on previous year -153.2%
1970 4.39 % change on previous year +82.1%
1971 15.22 % change on previous year +246.4%
1972 6.1 % change on previous year -59.9%
1973 20.94 % change on previous year +243.5%
1974 -4.81 % change on previous year -123.0%
1975 7.72 % change on previous year -260.4%
1976 -5.33 % change on previous year -169.0%
1977 4.47 % change on previous year -183.8%
1978 21.6 % change on previous year +383.6%
1979 -4.72 % change on previous year -121.8%
1980 4.82 % change on previous year -202.0%
1981 -14.54 % change on previous year -401.9%
1982 -17.24 % change on previous year +18.5%
1983 1.37 % change on previous year -107.9%
1984 -19.56 % change on previous year -1532.7%
1985 2.83 % change on previous year -114.5%
1986 -11.28 % change on previous year -498.0%
1987 9.8 % change on previous year -186.9%
1988 -18.22 % change on previous year -285.9%
1989 39.07 % change on previous year -314.4%
1990 6.15 % change on previous year -84.3%
1991 0.2056 % change on previous year -96.7%
1992 -4.63 % change on previous year -2353.9%
1993 0.4342 % change on previous year -109.4%
1994 -0.6155 % change on previous year -241.8%
1995 8.23 % change on previous year -1436.8%
1996 4.34 % change on previous year -47.3%
1997 4.57 % change on previous year +5.4%
1998 -3.56 % change on previous year -177.8%
1999 0.6854 % change on previous year -119.3%
2000 1.78 % change on previous year +159.5%
2001 0.3443 % change on previous year -80.6%
2002 -4.65 % change on previous year -1451.1%
2003 0.7245 % change on previous year -115.6%
2004 -2.27 % change on previous year -414.0%
2005 -2.49 % change on previous year +9.5%
2006 7.93 % change on previous year -418.2%
2007 -8.51 % change on previous year -207.4%
2008 1.02 % change on previous year -112.0%
2009 -23.78 % change on previous year -2429.4%
2010 -1.88 % change on previous year -92.1%
2011 5.64 % change on previous year -400.5%
2012 -3.64 % change on previous year -164.6%
2013 7.11 % change on previous year -295.3%
2014 -9.86 % change on previous year -238.8%
2015 2.89 % change on previous year -129.3%
2016 0.6007 % change on previous year -79.2%
2017 -5.14 % change on previous year -956.1%
2018 1.9 % change on previous year -137.0%
2019 15.98 % change on previous year +740.0%
2020 -19.25 % change on previous year -220.5%
2021 1.82 % change on previous year -109.5%
2022 3.98 % change on previous year +118.4%

Jamaica compared with similar countries

  • Jamaica's 3.98 % change on previous year is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is -0.5949 % change on previous year. (47 countries reporting)
  • Jamaica's 3.98 % change on previous year is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0853 % change on previous year, 46.6× the median. (25 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Co2 intensity, annual growth rate 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
2009 -2429.4% 1.02 % change on previous year -23.78 % change on previous year
1992 -2353.9% 0.2056 % change on previous year -4.63 % change on previous year
1984 -1532.7% 1.37 % change on previous year -19.56 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 15.66 % change on previous year -16.85 % change on previous year 77.6 % change on previous year 9
1960s 6.49 % change on previous year -31.92 % change on previous year 57.2 % change on previous year 10
1970s 6.56 % change on previous year -5.33 % change on previous year 21.6 % change on previous year 10
1980s -2.29 % change on previous year -19.56 % change on previous year 39.07 % change on previous year 10
1990s 1.58 % change on previous year -4.63 % change on previous year 8.23 % change on previous year 10
2000s -2.99 % change on previous year -23.78 % change on previous year 7.93 % change on previous year 10
2010s 1.36 % change on previous year -9.86 % change on previous year 15.98 % change on previous year 10
2020s -4.48 % change on previous year -19.25 % change on previous year 3.98 % change on previous year 3

Countries ranked near Jamaica

  1. 36 Iraq 4.22 % change on previous year compare
  2. 37 Panama 4.15 % change on previous year compare
  3. 38 Kyrgyzstan 4.08 % change on previous year compare
  4. 40 Botswana 3.97 % change on previous year compare
  5. 41 Comoros 3.97 % change on previous year compare
  6. 42 Tajikistan 3.81 % change on previous year compare

See the full ranking of 164 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is co2 intensity, annual growth rate in Jamaica?
Co2 intensity, annual growth rate in Jamaica was 3.98 % change on previous year in 2022, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest co2 intensity, annual growth rate recorded in Jamaica?
The highest recorded value was 77.6 % change on previous year in 1951.
What is the lowest co2 intensity, annual growth rate recorded in Jamaica?
The lowest recorded value was -31.92 % change on previous year in 1965.
How does Jamaica rank for co2 intensity, annual growth rate?
Jamaica ranks 39th out of 164 countries with data for 2022.
Is co2 intensity, annual growth rate rising or falling in Jamaica?
Over the last ten years it is up 209.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Jamaica data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Co2 intensity, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in Co2 intensity. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
Co2 intensity, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
164 places, 14,352 data points, 1821–2022
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in Co2 intensity. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.