Cumulative co2 coal in Jamaica

Jamaica: Cumulative co2 coal was 6.81 million in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
6.81 million
Change on year
up 3.6%
World rank
116th
of 179 countries
All-time high
6.81 million
in 2024
All-time low
43,382
in 1950
Years of data
75
1950–2024

Cumulative co2 coal in Jamaica, 1950–2024

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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

Annual values for Cumulative co2 coal in Jamaica, 1950 to 2024.
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.

YearChange FromTo
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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest 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

  1. 113 Bhutan 12.36 million compare
  2. 114 Jordan 11.30 million compare
  3. 115 Kuwait 7.50 million compare
  4. 117 Saudi Arabia 6.75 million compare
  5. 118 Malta 6.41 million compare
  6. 119 Honduras 5.86 million compare

See the full ranking of 179 places →

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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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Indicator
Cumulative co2 coal
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
179 places, 18,115 data points, 1750–2024
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