Imported or exported co emissions per capita in Jamaica
Jamaica: Imported or exported co emissions per capita was 0.0935 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Imported or exported co emissions per capita in Jamaica, 1990–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Jamaica recorded 0.0935 for imported or exported co emissions per capita in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 50.1% on the previous year and up 111.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imported or exported co emissions per capita in Jamaica peaked at 0.6743 in 1990 and was at its lowest, -1.44, in 2000.
That places Jamaica 81st out of 120 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Imported or exported co emissions per capita in Jamaica, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.6743 | — |
| 1991 | 0.4005 | -40.6% |
| 1992 | 0.2277 | -43.2% |
| 1993 | 0.4204 | +84.7% |
| 1994 | 0.2785 | -33.8% |
| 1995 | 0.3041 | +9.2% |
| 1996 | -1.19 | -492.2% |
| 1997 | -1.12 | -6.4% |
| 1998 | -1.01 | -9.9% |
| 1999 | -1.42 | +41.4% |
| 2000 | -1.44 | +1.2% |
| 2001 | -1.31 | -9.3% |
| 2002 | -1.16 | -11.0% |
| 2003 | -1.16 | -0.3% |
| 2004 | -1.29 | +11.5% |
| 2005 | -1.17 | -9.4% |
| 2006 | -1.4 | +19.5% |
| 2007 | -1.17 | -16.6% |
| 2008 | -1.3 | +11.3% |
| 2009 | -0.7165 | -44.9% |
| 2010 | -0.6218 | -13.2% |
| 2011 | -0.7144 | +14.9% |
| 2012 | -0.6916 | -3.2% |
| 2013 | -0.8128 | +17.5% |
| 2014 | -0.5929 | -27.1% |
| 2015 | -0.617 | +4.1% |
| 2016 | -0.3454 | -44.0% |
| 2017 | -0.4185 | +21.2% |
| 2018 | 0.081 | -119.4% |
| 2019 | -0.1156 | -242.7% |
| 2020 | 0.3661 | -416.7% |
| 2021 | 0.3167 | -13.5% |
| 2022 | 0.1873 | -40.9% |
| 2023 | 0.0935 | -50.1% |
Jamaica compared with similar countries
- Jamaica's 0.0935 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.303, 31% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
- Jamaica's 0.0935 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.2959, 32% of the median. (20 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Imported or exported co emissions per capita 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | -492.2% | 0.3041 | -1.19 |
| 2020 | +416.7% | -0.1156 | 0.3661 |
| 2019 | -242.7% | 0.081 | -0.1156 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -0.2431 | -1.42 | 0.6743 | 10 |
| 2000s | -1.21 | -1.44 | -0.7165 | 10 |
| 2010s | -0.4849 | -0.8128 | 0.081 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2409 | 0.0935 | 0.3661 | 4 |
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 imported or exported co emissions per capita in Jamaica?
- Imported or exported co emissions per capita in Jamaica was 0.0935 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest imported or exported co emissions per capita recorded in Jamaica?
- The highest recorded value was 0.6743 in 1990.
- What is the lowest imported or exported co emissions per capita recorded in Jamaica?
- The lowest recorded value was -1.44 in 2000.
- How does Jamaica rank for imported or exported co emissions per capita?
- Jamaica ranks 81st out of 120 countries with data for 2023.
- Is imported or exported co emissions per capita rising or falling in Jamaica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 111.5%. 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 Imported or exported co emissions per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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