Emissions from livestock — Emissions Share in Jamaica

Jamaica: Emissions from livestock — Emissions Share was 56.33 % in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
56.33 %
Change on year
down 0.8%
World rank
71st
of 199 countries
All-time high
62.6 %
in 1992
All-time low
44 %
in 2007
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Emissions from livestock — Emissions Share in Jamaica, 1990–2023

02040601990200620231990: 58.2 %1991: 57.1 %1992: 62.6 %1993: 60.6 %1994: 59.1 %1995: 57.4 %1996: 55.7 %1997: 53.7 %1998: 52.2 %1999: 51.2 %2000: 53.5 %2001: 55.2 %2002: 53.6 %2003: 53.7 %2004: 52.1 %2005: 54.5 %2006: 46.1 %2007: 44 %2008: 49.9 %2009: 50.8 %2010: 51.9 %2011: 52 %2012: 52 %2013: 54 %2014: 53.9 %2015: 55.5 %2016: 55.8 %2017: 55.1 %2018: 51.5 %2019: 52.5 %2020: 58.3 %2021: 56.9 %2022: 56.8 %2023: 56.3 %

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2023, emissions from livestock — emissions share in Jamaica stood at 56.33 %.

That represents a change of down 0.8% on the previous year and up 4.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, emissions from livestock — emissions share in Jamaica peaked at 62.6 % in 1992 and was at its lowest, 44 %, in 2007.

That places Jamaica 71st out of 199 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 56.79 % 51.18 % 62.6 % 10
2000s 51.34 % 44 % 55.24 % 10
2010s 53.42 % 51.5 % 55.76 % 10
2020s 57.05 % 56.33 % 58.27 % 4

Countries ranked near Jamaica

  1. 68 Comoros 57.25 % compare
  2. 69 Mongolia 57.2 % compare
  3. 70 Costa Rica 56.66 % compare
  4. 72 Gambia 55.79 % compare
  5. 73 Algeria 55.73 % compare
  6. 74 Kazakhstan 55.7 % compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is emissions from livestock — emissions share in Jamaica?
Emissions from livestock — emissions share in Jamaica was 56.33 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest emissions from livestock — emissions share recorded in Jamaica?
The highest recorded value was 62.6 % in 1992.
What is the lowest emissions from livestock — emissions share recorded in Jamaica?
The lowest recorded value was 44 % in 2007.
How does Jamaica rank for emissions from livestock — emissions share?
Jamaica ranks 71st out of 199 countries with data for 2023.
Is emissions from livestock — emissions share rising or falling in Jamaica?
Over the last ten years it is up 4.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Jamaica data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Emissions from livestock — Emissions Share (N2O). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Emissions from livestock — Emissions Share (N2O)
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
233 places, 7,717 data points, 1990–2023
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The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions indicators disseminates indicators on sectoral shares of total national greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions as well as three indicators of emissions intensity: per capita emissions; emissions per value of agricultural production; and emissions per area of agricultural land.