Grassland organic soils — Emissions in Jamaica
Jamaica: Grassland organic soils — Emissions was 72.55 kt in 2024. ▲ Rising
Grassland organic soils — Emissions in Jamaica, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kt.
Analysis
Jamaica recorded 72.55 kt for grassland organic soils — emissions in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, grassland organic soils — emissions in Jamaica peaked at 78.39 kt in 2018 and was at its lowest, 63.61 kt, in 1990.
Jamaica ranks 63rd of 221 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Grassland organic soils — Emissions in Jamaica, year by year
| Year | kt | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 63.61 kt | — |
| 1991 | 63.61 kt | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 63.61 kt | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 63.61 kt | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 63.61 kt | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 64.98 kt | +2.2% |
| 1996 | 66.24 kt | +1.9% |
| 1997 | 66.53 kt | +0.4% |
| 1998 | 68.54 kt | +3.0% |
| 1999 | 71.57 kt | +4.4% |
| 2000 | 73.69 kt | +3.0% |
| 2001 | 73.69 kt | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 73.69 kt | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 73.18 kt | -0.7% |
| 2004 | 73.18 kt | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 73.18 kt | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 73 kt | -0.2% |
| 2007 | 73 kt | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 73 kt | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 73.06 kt | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 74.32 kt | +1.7% |
| 2011 | 74.32 kt | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 77.13 kt | +3.8% |
| 2013 | 77.13 kt | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 77.13 kt | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 77.13 kt | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 78.27 kt | +1.5% |
| 2017 | 78.27 kt | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 78.39 kt | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 72.55 kt | -7.5% |
| 2020 | 72.55 kt | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 72.55 kt | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 72.55 kt | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 72.55 kt | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 72.55 kt | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 65.59 kt | 63.61 kt | 71.57 kt | 10 |
| 2000s | 73.27 kt | 73 kt | 73.69 kt | 10 |
| 2010s | 76.46 kt | 72.55 kt | 78.39 kt | 10 |
| 2020s | 72.55 kt | 72.55 kt | 72.55 kt | 5 |
Countries ranked near Jamaica
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 grassland organic soils — emissions in Jamaica?
- Grassland organic soils — emissions in Jamaica was 72.55 kt in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest grassland organic soils — emissions recorded in Jamaica?
- The highest recorded value was 78.39 kt in 2018.
- What is the lowest grassland organic soils — emissions recorded in Jamaica?
- The lowest recorded value was 63.61 kt in 1990.
- How does Jamaica rank for grassland organic soils — emissions?
- Jamaica ranks 63rd out of 221 countries with data for 2024.
- Is grassland organic soils — emissions rising or falling in Jamaica?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.9%. 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 Grassland organic soils — Emissions (CO2). 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.