Consumption co2 emissions in Jamaica
Jamaica: Consumption co2 emissions was 8.33 million in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
8.33 million
Change on year
down 1.2%
World rank
110th
of 120 countries
All-time high
9.93 million
in 1995
All-time low
5.97 million
in 2010
Years of data
34
1990–2023
Consumption co2 emissions in Jamaica, 1990–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for consumption co2 emissions in Jamaica is 8.33 million, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.2% on the previous year and up 34.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, consumption co2 emissions in Jamaica peaked at 9.93 million in 1995 and was at its lowest, 5.97 million, in 2010.
Jamaica ranks 110th of 120 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.
Consumption co2 emissions in Jamaica, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 9.13 million | — |
| 1991 | 8.71 million | -4.6% |
| 1992 | 8.26 million | -5.2% |
| 1993 | 9.03 million | +9.3% |
| 1994 | 8.88 million | -1.7% |
| 1995 | 9.93 million | +11.9% |
| 1996 | 6.68 million | -32.8% |
| 1997 | 7.23 million | +8.2% |
| 1998 | 7.11 million | -1.6% |
| 1999 | 6.27 million | -11.8% |
| 2000 | 6.56 million | +4.5% |
| 2001 | 7.15 million | +9.0% |
| 2002 | 7.13 million | -0.2% |
| 2003 | 7.59 million | +6.4% |
| 2004 | 7.12 million | -6.2% |
| 2005 | 7.27 million | +2.0% |
| 2006 | 7.79 million | +7.3% |
| 2007 | 7.58 million | -2.7% |
| 2008 | 7.23 million | -4.6% |
| 2009 | 5.98 million | -17.4% |
| 2010 | 5.97 million | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 6.25 million | +4.8% |
| 2012 | 5.97 million | -4.5% |
| 2013 | 6.20 million | +3.9% |
| 2014 | 6.02 million | -3.0% |
| 2015 | 6.24 million | +3.6% |
| 2016 | 7.16 million | +14.9% |
| 2017 | 6.59 million | -8.0% |
| 2018 | 8.29 million | +25.8% |
| 2019 | 9.11 million | +9.9% |
| 2020 | 7.90 million | -13.3% |
| 2021 | 8.21 million | +3.9% |
| 2022 | 8.44 million | +2.8% |
| 2023 | 8.33 million | -1.2% |
Jamaica compared with similar countries
- Jamaica's 8.33 million is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 70.72 million, 12% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
- Jamaica's 8.33 million is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 25.54 million, 33% of the median. (20 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 8.12 million | 6.27 million | 9.93 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 7.14 million | 5.98 million | 7.79 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.78 million | 5.97 million | 9.11 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 8.22 million | 7.90 million | 8.44 million | 4 |
Countries ranked near Jamaica
More climate change data for Jamaica
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 6.29 million kg (2050)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is consumption co2 emissions in Jamaica?
- Consumption co2 emissions in Jamaica was 8.33 million in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest consumption co2 emissions recorded in Jamaica?
- The highest recorded value was 9.93 million in 1995.
- What is the lowest consumption co2 emissions recorded in Jamaica?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.97 million in 2010.
- How does Jamaica rank for consumption co2 emissions?
- Jamaica ranks 110th out of 120 countries with data for 2023.
- Is consumption co2 emissions rising or falling in Jamaica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 34.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Jamaica data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Consumption co2 emissions. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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