CO₂ emissions from international aviation in Jamaica
Jamaica: CO₂ emissions from international aviation was 658,115 tonnes in 2024. ▬ Flat
CO₂ emissions from international aviation in Jamaica, 2013–2024
Source: OECD (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
Jamaica recorded 658,115 tonnes for co₂ emissions from international aviation in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.0% on the previous year and up 11.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, co₂ emissions from international aviation in Jamaica peaked at 697,101 tonnes in 2019 and was at its lowest, 316,164 tonnes, in 2020.
That places Jamaica 79th out of 196 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 625,071 tonnes | 526,991 tonnes | 697,101 tonnes | 7 |
| 2020s | 528,940 tonnes | 316,164 tonnes | 664,967 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 co₂ emissions from international aviation in Jamaica?
- Co₂ emissions from international aviation in Jamaica was 658,115 tonnes in 2024, according to OECD (2025) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest co₂ emissions from international aviation recorded in Jamaica?
- The highest recorded value was 697,101 tonnes in 2019.
- What is the lowest co₂ emissions from international aviation recorded in Jamaica?
- The lowest recorded value was 316,164 tonnes in 2020.
- How does Jamaica rank for co₂ emissions from international aviation?
- Jamaica ranks 79th out of 196 countries with data for 2024.
- Is co₂ emissions from international aviation rising or falling in Jamaica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Jamaica data come from?
- The figures come from OECD (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of CO₂ emissions from international aviation. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
International aviation emissions are assigned to the country of departure. CO₂ emissions from commercial passenger flights only.