Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions Share in Jamaica

Jamaica: Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions Share was 65.16 % in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
65.16 %
Change on year
down 1.2%
World rank
123rd
of 192 countries
All-time high
73.35 %
in 1991
All-time low
60.72 %
in 2008
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions Share in Jamaica, 1990–2023

0204060801990200620231990: 72.2 %1991: 73.3 %1992: 72.9 %1993: 70.6 %1994: 71.9 %1995: 69.8 %1996: 68.1 %1997: 66.9 %1998: 65 %1999: 64 %2000: 67.8 %2001: 67.8 %2002: 67.4 %2003: 68.3 %2004: 68.5 %2005: 68.8 %2006: 62.7 %2007: 62.5 %2008: 60.7 %2009: 61.9 %2010: 63.7 %2011: 63.9 %2012: 65.9 %2013: 66.2 %2014: 65.9 %2015: 65.2 %2016: 65 %2017: 66.9 %2018: 64.2 %2019: 62.6 %2020: 67.9 %2021: 66.2 %2022: 65.9 %2023: 65.2 %

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for emissions on agricultural land — emissions share in Jamaica is 65.16 %, measured in 2023.

That represents a change of down 1.2% on the previous year and down 1.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, emissions on agricultural land — emissions share in Jamaica peaked at 73.35 % in 1991 and was at its lowest, 60.72 %, in 2008.

That places Jamaica 123rd out of 192 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.

Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions Share in Jamaica, year by year

Annual values for Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions Share (N2O) in Jamaica, 1990 to 2023.
Year % Change
1990 72.24 %
1991 73.35 % +1.5%
1992 72.93 % -0.6%
1993 70.58 % -3.2%
1994 71.93 % +1.9%
1995 69.79 % -3.0%
1996 68.08 % -2.5%
1997 66.92 % -1.7%
1998 64.99 % -2.9%
1999 64 % -1.5%
2000 67.83 % +6.0%
2001 67.84 % +0.0%
2002 67.37 % -0.7%
2003 68.34 % +1.4%
2004 68.5 % +0.2%
2005 68.83 % +0.5%
2006 62.68 % -8.9%
2007 62.5 % -0.3%
2008 60.72 % -2.8%
2009 61.93 % +2.0%
2010 63.73 % +2.9%
2011 63.9 % +0.3%
2012 65.9 % +3.1%
2013 66.23 % +0.5%
2014 65.94 % -0.4%
2015 65.2 % -1.1%
2016 65.02 % -0.3%
2017 66.91 % +2.9%
2018 64.25 % -4.0%
2019 62.65 % -2.5%
2020 67.87 % +8.3%
2021 66.19 % -2.5%
2022 65.93 % -0.4%
2023 65.16 % -1.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 69.48 % 64 % 73.35 % 10
2000s 65.65 % 60.72 % 68.83 % 10
2010s 64.97 % 62.65 % 66.91 % 10
2020s 66.29 % 65.16 % 67.87 % 4

Countries ranked near Jamaica

  1. 120 Luxembourg 65.9 % compare
  2. 121 Malaysia 65.55 % compare
  3. 122 Lithuania 65.35 % compare
  4. 124 North Macedonia 65.13 % compare
  5. 125 Finland 65 % compare
  6. 126 Yemen 64.99 % compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is emissions on agricultural land — emissions share in Jamaica?
Emissions on agricultural land — emissions share in Jamaica was 65.16 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest emissions on agricultural land — emissions share recorded in Jamaica?
The highest recorded value was 73.35 % in 1991.
What is the lowest emissions on agricultural land — emissions share recorded in Jamaica?
The lowest recorded value was 60.72 % in 2008.
How does Jamaica rank for emissions on agricultural land — emissions share?
Jamaica ranks 123rd out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
Is emissions on agricultural land — emissions share rising or falling in Jamaica?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.6%. 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 on agricultural land — Emissions Share (N2O). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions Share (N2O)
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
243 places, 8,018 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.