Maize (corn) — Burning crop residues (Emissions CH4), per capita in Jamaica

Jamaica: Maize (corn) — Burning crop residues (Emissions CH4), per capita was 0 kt per person in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
0 kt per person
Change on year
down 3.6%
World rank
116th
of 150 countries
All-time high
0 kt per person
in 1961
All-time low
0 kt per person
in 2004
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Maize (corn) — Burning crop residues (Emissions CH4), per capita in Jamaica, 1961–2023

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kt per person.

Analysis

The most recent figure for maize (corn) — burning crop residues (emissions ch4), per capita in Jamaica is 0 kt per person, measured in 2023.

The figure is down 3.6% on the previous year and down 21.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, maize (corn) — burning crop residues (emissions ch4), per capita in Jamaica peaked at 0 kt per person in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0 kt per person, in 2004.

That places Jamaica 116th out of 150 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Maize (corn) — Burning crop residues (Emissions CH4), per capita in Jamaica, year by year

Annual values for Maize (corn) — Burning crop residues (Emissions CH4), per capita in Jamaica, 1961 to 2023.
Year kt per person Change
1961 0 kt per person
1962 0 kt per person -20.0%
1963 0 kt per person +13.9%
1964 0 kt per person -32.7%
1965 0 kt per person -24.2%
1966 0 kt per person +57.3%
1967 0 kt per person -39.4%
1968 0 kt per person +14.2%
1969 0 kt per person -11.3%
1970 0 kt per person -0.1%
1971 0 kt per person +22.2%
1972 0 kt per person -3.2%
1973 0 kt per person -14.4%
1974 0 kt per person +82.2%
1975 0 kt per person -7.1%
1976 0 kt per person -0.1%
1977 0 kt per person -30.1%
1978 0 kt per person +11.6%
1979 0 kt per person -17.0%
1980 0 kt per person -30.0%
1981 0 kt per person +6.3%
1982 0 kt per person -24.8%
1983 0 kt per person +17.1%
1984 0 kt per person -0.0%
1985 0 kt per person +4.0%
1986 0 kt per person +45.5%
1987 0 kt per person -20.8%
1988 0 kt per person -44.6%
1989 0 kt per person +25.6%
1990 0 kt per person -18.5%
1991 0 kt per person +20.8%
1992 0 kt per person +7.9%
1993 0 kt per person -20.0%
1994 0 kt per person +27.5%
1995 0 kt per person -1.0%
1996 0 kt per person +2.9%
1997 0 kt per person -8.4%
1998 0 kt per person -29.4%
1999 0 kt per person -10.3%
2000 0 kt per person -11.3%
2001 0 kt per person +11.2%
2002 0 kt per person -15.4%
2003 0 kt per person +11.8%
2004 0 kt per person -18.3%
2005 0 kt per person +10.2%
2006 0 kt per person +1.9%
2007 0 kt per person -10.0%
2008 0 kt per person +7.4%
2009 0 kt per person +21.4%
2010 0 kt per person +7.5%
2011 0 kt per person +6.9%
2012 0 kt per person +9.9%
2013 0 kt per person +4.3%
2014 0 kt per person -12.3%
2015 0 kt per person -5.4%
2016 0 kt per person +3.3%
2017 0 kt per person +1.5%
2018 0 kt per person -13.7%
2019 0 kt per person -4.0%
2020 0 kt per person -0.3%
2021 0 kt per person +3.8%
2022 0 kt per person +9.7%
2023 0 kt per person -3.6%

Jamaica compared with similar countries

  • Jamaica's 0 kt per person is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0 kt per person, 8% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
  • Jamaica's 0 kt per person is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0 kt per person, 8% of the median. (31 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0 kt per person 0 kt per person 0 kt per person 9
1970s 0 kt per person 0 kt per person 0 kt per person 10
1980s 0 kt per person 0 kt per person 0 kt per person 10
1990s 0 kt per person 0 kt per person 0 kt per person 10
2000s 0 kt per person 0 kt per person 0 kt per person 10
2010s 0 kt per person 0 kt per person 0 kt per person 10
2020s 0 kt per person 0 kt per person 0 kt per person 4

Countries ranked near Jamaica

  1. 113 Montenegro 0 kt per person compare
  2. 114 New Caledonia 0 kt per person compare
  3. 115 Costa Rica 0 kt per person compare
  4. 117 Niger 0 kt per person compare
  5. 118 Sudan 0 kt per person compare
  6. 119 Antigua and Barbuda 0 kt per person compare

See the full ranking of 152 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is maize (corn) — burning crop residues (emissions ch4), per capita in Jamaica?
Maize (corn) — burning crop residues (emissions ch4), per capita in Jamaica was 0 kt per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest maize (corn) — burning crop residues (emissions ch4), per capita recorded in Jamaica?
The highest recorded value was 0 kt per person in 1961.
What is the lowest maize (corn) — burning crop residues (emissions ch4), per capita recorded in Jamaica?
The lowest recorded value was 0 kt per person in 2004.
How does Jamaica rank for maize (corn) — burning crop residues (emissions ch4), per capita?
Jamaica ranks 116th out of 150 countries with data for 2023.
Is maize (corn) — burning crop residues (emissions ch4), per capita rising or falling in Jamaica?
Over the last ten years it is down 21.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Jamaica data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Maize (corn) — Burning crop residues (Emissions CH4), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Maize (corn) — Burning crop residues (Emissions CH4) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Maize (corn) — Burning crop residues (Emissions CH4) ÷ Population, total

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Indicator
Maize (corn) — Burning crop residues (Emissions CH4), per capita
Unit
kt per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
152 places, 8,183 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Maize (corn) — Burning crop residues (Emissions CH4) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.