Cumulative co2 coal in Jamaica
Jamaica: Cumulative co2 coal was 6.81 million in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Cumulative co2 coal in Jamaica, 1950–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, cumulative co2 coal in Jamaica stood at 6.81 million. That is the highest value across all 75 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.6% on the previous year and up 53.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cumulative co2 coal in Jamaica peaked at 6.81 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 43,382, in 1950.
That places Jamaica 116th out of 179 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Cumulative co2 coal in Jamaica, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 43,382 | — |
| 1951 | 109,334 | +152.0% |
| 1952 | 134,982 | +23.5% |
| 1953 | 164,294 | +21.7% |
| 1954 | 200,934 | +22.3% |
| 1955 | 241,238 | +20.1% |
| 1956 | 274,214 | +13.7% |
| 1957 | 277,878 | +1.3% |
| 1958 | 281,532 | +1.3% |
| 1959 | 285,196 | +1.3% |
| 1960 | 285,196 | +0.0% |
| 1961 | 288,860 | +1.3% |
| 1962 | 292,524 | +1.3% |
| 1963 | 296,188 | +1.3% |
| 1964 | 299,849 | +1.2% |
| 1965 | 303,509 | +1.2% |
| 1966 | 307,169 | +1.2% |
| 1967 | 310,833 | +1.2% |
| 1968 | 314,497 | +1.2% |
| 1969 | 318,158 | +1.2% |
| 1970 | 321,825 | +1.2% |
| 1971 | 325,489 | +1.1% |
| 1972 | 329,153 | +1.1% |
| 1973 | 332,817 | +1.1% |
| 1974 | 336,479 | +1.1% |
| 1975 | 340,143 | +1.1% |
| 1976 | 343,805 | +1.1% |
| 1977 | 343,805 | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 343,805 | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 347,467 | +1.1% |
| 1980 | 351,131 | +1.1% |
| 1981 | 354,795 | +1.0% |
| 1982 | 354,795 | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 354,795 | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 354,795 | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 354,795 | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 354,795 | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 354,795 | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 354,795 | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 354,795 | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 493,959 | +39.2% |
| 1991 | 629,527 | +27.4% |
| 1992 | 805,399 | +27.9% |
| 1993 | 951,959 | +18.2% |
| 1994 | 1.09 million | +14.6% |
| 1995 | 1.24 million | +13.4% |
| 1996 | 1.41 million | +13.6% |
| 1997 | 1.59 million | +12.8% |
| 1998 | 1.77 million | +11.8% |
| 1999 | 1.96 million | +10.7% |
| 2000 | 2.15 million | +9.7% |
| 2001 | 2.29 million | +6.5% |
| 2002 | 2.53 million | +10.2% |
| 2003 | 2.75 million | +9.0% |
| 2004 | 2.93 million | +6.4% |
| 2005 | 3.08 million | +5.3% |
| 2006 | 3.16 million | +2.4% |
| 2007 | 3.25 million | +3.0% |
| 2008 | 3.38 million | +3.9% |
| 2009 | 3.52 million | +4.0% |
| 2010 | 3.63 million | +3.2% |
| 2011 | 3.82 million | +5.1% |
| 2012 | 3.99 million | +4.5% |
| 2013 | 4.20 million | +5.2% |
| 2014 | 4.44 million | +5.8% |
| 2015 | 4.68 million | +5.4% |
| 2016 | 4.91 million | +4.9% |
| 2017 | 5.10 million | +3.9% |
| 2018 | 5.30 million | +4.0% |
| 2019 | 5.58 million | +5.2% |
| 2020 | 5.85 million | +4.9% |
| 2021 | 6.13 million | +4.7% |
| 2022 | 6.34 million | +3.6% |
| 2023 | 6.57 million | +3.6% |
| 2024 | 6.81 million | +3.6% |
Jamaica compared with similar countries
- Jamaica's 6.81 million is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 110.33 million, 6% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
- Jamaica's 6.81 million is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 2.64 million, 2.6× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Cumulative co2 coal 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1951 | +152.0% | 43,382 | 109,334 |
| 1990 | +39.2% | 354,795 | 493,959 |
| 1992 | +27.9% | 629,527 | 805,399 |
| 1991 | +27.4% | 493,959 | 629,527 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 201,298 | 43,382 | 285,196 | 10 |
| 1960s | 301,678 | 285,196 | 318,158 | 10 |
| 1970s | 336,479 | 321,825 | 347,467 | 10 |
| 1980s | 354,429 | 351,131 | 354,795 | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.19 million | 493,959 | 1.96 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.91 million | 2.15 million | 3.52 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.56 million | 3.63 million | 5.58 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.34 million | 5.85 million | 6.81 million | 5 |
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 cumulative co2 coal in Jamaica?
- Cumulative co2 coal in Jamaica was 6.81 million in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest cumulative co2 coal recorded in Jamaica?
- The highest recorded value was 6.81 million in 2024.
- What is the lowest cumulative co2 coal recorded in Jamaica?
- The lowest recorded value was 43,382 in 1950.
- How does Jamaica rank for cumulative co2 coal?
- Jamaica ranks 116th out of 179 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cumulative co2 coal rising or falling in Jamaica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 53.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Jamaica data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Cumulative co2 coal. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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