Cropland organic soils — Emissions in Jamaica
Jamaica: Cropland organic soils — Emissions was 0.0261 kt in 2024. ▲ Rising
Cropland organic soils — Emissions in Jamaica, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kt.
Analysis
Jamaica recorded 0.0261 kt for cropland organic soils — emissions in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 7.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cropland organic soils — emissions in Jamaica peaked at 0.0283 kt in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0.0178 kt, in 1990.
That places Jamaica 77th out of 221 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Cropland organic soils — Emissions in Jamaica, year by year
| Year | kt | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.0178 kt | — |
| 1991 | 0.0178 kt | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 0.0178 kt | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 0.0178 kt | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 0.0178 kt | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 0.0187 kt | +5.1% |
| 1996 | 0.0192 kt | +2.7% |
| 1997 | 0.0193 kt | +0.5% |
| 1998 | 0.0217 kt | +12.4% |
| 1999 | 0.0254 kt | +17.1% |
| 2000 | 0.0258 kt | +1.6% |
| 2001 | 0.0258 kt | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 0.0258 kt | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 0.0259 kt | +0.4% |
| 2004 | 0.0259 kt | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 0.0259 kt | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 0.0269 kt | +3.9% |
| 2007 | 0.0269 kt | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 0.0269 kt | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 0.0272 kt | +1.1% |
| 2010 | 0.0273 kt | +0.4% |
| 2011 | 0.0273 kt | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 0.0281 kt | +2.9% |
| 2013 | 0.0281 kt | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 0.0281 kt | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.0281 kt | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.0281 kt | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.0281 kt | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 0.0283 kt | +0.7% |
| 2019 | 0.0261 kt | -7.8% |
| 2020 | 0.0261 kt | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 0.0261 kt | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 0.0261 kt | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 0.0261 kt | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 0.0261 kt | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0193 kt | 0.0178 kt | 0.0254 kt | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0263 kt | 0.0258 kt | 0.0272 kt | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0278 kt | 0.0261 kt | 0.0283 kt | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0261 kt | 0.0261 kt | 0.0261 kt | 5 |
Countries ranked near Jamaica
- 74 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0.0359 kt compare
- 75 Kenya 0.0321 kt compare
- 76 Serbia and Montenegro 0.0263 kt compare
- 78 Peru 0.0206 kt compare
- 79 Liberia 0.0176 kt compare
- 80 Montenegro 0.0131 kt 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 cropland organic soils — emissions in Jamaica?
- Cropland organic soils — emissions in Jamaica was 0.0261 kt in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest cropland organic soils — emissions recorded in Jamaica?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0283 kt in 2018.
- What is the lowest cropland organic soils — emissions recorded in Jamaica?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0178 kt in 1990.
- How does Jamaica rank for cropland organic soils — emissions?
- Jamaica ranks 77th out of 221 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cropland organic soils — emissions rising or falling in Jamaica?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Jamaica data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Cropland organic soils — Emissions (N2O). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions from drained organic soils consists of nitrous oxide (N2O) and carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions generated from the mineralization and oxidation of organic matter in organic soils that are drained for agricultural activities.