IPPU — Emissions per capita in Jamaica
Jamaica: IPPU — Emissions per capita was 0.2 t CO2eq/cap in 2023. ▲ Rising
IPPU — Emissions per capita in Jamaica, 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t CO2eq/cap.
Analysis
Jamaica recorded 0.2 t CO2eq/cap for ippu — emissions per capita in 2023. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 17.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, ippu — emissions per capita in Jamaica peaked at 0.2 t CO2eq/cap in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.09 t CO2eq/cap, in 1991.
That places Jamaica 108th out of 208 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.106 t CO2eq/cap | 0.09 t CO2eq/cap | 0.12 t CO2eq/cap | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.142 t CO2eq/cap | 0.12 t CO2eq/cap | 0.18 t CO2eq/cap | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.173 t CO2eq/cap | 0.16 t CO2eq/cap | 0.19 t CO2eq/cap | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1975 t CO2eq/cap | 0.19 t CO2eq/cap | 0.2 t CO2eq/cap | 4 |
Countries ranked near Jamaica
- 105 Democratic People's Republic of Korea 0.23 t CO2eq/cap compare
- 105 India 0.23 t CO2eq/cap compare
- 107 Peru 0.21 t CO2eq/cap compare
- 108 Cameroon 0.2 t CO2eq/cap compare
- 108 Costa Rica 0.2 t CO2eq/cap compare
- 108 Uzbekistan 0.2 t CO2eq/cap compare
- 108 Yemen 0.2 t CO2eq/cap compare
More climate change data for Jamaica
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) — FAO TIER 1 927.88 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) — FAO 280.05 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) — FAO 647.83 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (N2O) — FAO TIER 1 1.06 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CH4) — FAO TIER 1 23.14 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) — FAO TIER 1 37.75 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) — FAO TIER 1 35.64 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) — FAO TIER 1 2.11 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (N2O) — FAO TIER 1 0.1345 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CH4) — FAO TIER 1 0.0754 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is ippu — emissions per capita in Jamaica?
- Ippu — emissions per capita in Jamaica was 0.2 t CO2eq/cap in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest ippu — emissions per capita recorded in Jamaica?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2 t CO2eq/cap in 2021.
- What is the lowest ippu — emissions per capita recorded in Jamaica?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.09 t CO2eq/cap in 1991.
- How does Jamaica rank for ippu — emissions per capita?
- Jamaica ranks 108th out of 208 countries with data for 2023.
- Is ippu — emissions per capita rising or falling in Jamaica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 17.6%. 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 IPPU — Emissions per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 34 observations, free to reuse under CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO).
About this data
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.