Methane emissions by sector in Jamaica

Jamaica: Methane emissions by sector was 0 in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
0
World rank
72nd
of 193 countries
All-time high
10,000
in 2000
All-time low
0
in 1990
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Methane emissions by sector in Jamaica, 1990–2023

02.0k4.0k6.0k8.0k10.0k1990200620231990: 01991: 01992: 01993: 01994: 01995: 01996: 01997: 01998: 01999: 02000: 10.0k2001: 02002: 02003: 02004: 02005: 02006: 02007: 02008: 02009: 02010: 02011: 02012: 02013: 02014: 02015: 02016: 02017: 02018: 02019: 02020: 02021: 02022: 02023: 0

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for methane emissions by sector in Jamaica is 0, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 34 years on record.

Over the whole period, methane emissions by sector in Jamaica peaked at 10,000 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1990.

That places Jamaica 72nd out of 193 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.

Methane emissions by sector in Jamaica, year by year

Annual values for Methane emissions by sector in Jamaica, 1990 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1990 0 —
1991 0 —
1992 0 —
1993 0 —
1994 0 —
1995 0 —
1996 0 —
1997 0 —
1998 0 —
1999 0 —
2000 10,000 —
2001 0 -100.0%
2002 0 —
2003 0 —
2004 0 —
2005 0 —
2006 0 —
2007 0 —
2008 0 —
2009 0 —
2010 0 —
2011 0 —
2012 0 —
2013 0 —
2014 0 —
2015 0 —
2016 0 —
2017 0 —
2018 0 —
2019 0 —
2020 0 —
2021 0 —
2022 0 —
2023 0 —

Jamaica compared with similar countries

  • Jamaica's 0 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 10,000. (33 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0 0 0 10
2000s 1,000 0 10,000 10
2010s 0 0 0 10
2020s 0 0 0 4

Countries ranked near Jamaica

  1. 72 Afghanistan 0
  2. 72 Albania 0 compare
  3. 72 Andorra 0
  4. 72 Antigua and Barbuda 0
  5. 72 Armenia 0
  6. 72 Austria 0
  7. 72 Azerbaijan 0 compare
  8. 72 Bahrain 0
  9. 72 Barbados 0
  10. 72 Belarus 0 compare
  11. 72 Belgium 0
  12. 72 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0 compare
  13. 72 Botswana 0 compare
  14. 72 Brunei 0 compare
  15. 72 Bulgaria 0 compare
  16. 72 Burkina Faso 0 compare
  17. 72 Burundi 0 compare
  18. 72 Cape Verde 0
  19. 72 Comoros 0 compare
  20. 72 Cook Islands 0
  21. 72 Costa Rica 0 compare
  22. 72 Croatia 0 compare
  23. 72 Cyprus 0
  24. 72 Czechia 0
  25. 72 Denmark 0
  26. 72 Djibouti 0
  27. 72 Dominica 0
  28. 72 East Timor 0 compare
  29. 72 Ecuador 0 compare
  30. 72 Egypt 0
  31. 72 El Salvador 0 compare
  32. 72 Equatorial Guinea 0
  33. 72 Eritrea 0 compare
  34. 72 Estonia 0
  35. 72 Eswatini 0 compare
  36. 72 Fiji 0 compare
  37. 72 Finland 0
  38. 72 Gambia 0 compare
  39. 72 Germany 0
  40. 72 Grenada 0
  41. 72 Haiti 0
  42. 72 Hungary 0 compare
  43. 72 Iceland 0
  44. 72 Iran 0 compare
  45. 72 Iraq 0 compare
  46. 72 Ireland 0
  47. 72 Israel 0
  48. 72 Japan 0 compare
  49. 72 Jordan 0
  50. 72 Kazakhstan 0 compare
  51. 72 Kenya 0 compare
  52. 72 Kiribati 0
  53. 72 Kuwait 0
  54. 72 Kyrgyzstan 0 compare
  55. 72 Latvia 0 compare
  56. 72 Lebanon 0
  57. 72 Lesotho 0 compare
  58. 72 Libya 0
  59. 72 Liechtenstein 0
  60. 72 Lithuania 0
  61. 72 Luxembourg 0
  62. 72 Maldives 0
  63. 72 Mali 0 compare
  64. 72 Malta 0
  65. 72 Marshall Islands 0
  66. 72 Mauritania 0
  67. 72 Mauritius 0
  68. 72 Micronesia (country) 0
  69. 72 Moldova 0 compare
  70. 72 Mongolia 0 compare
  71. 72 Montenegro 0 compare
  72. 72 Morocco 0 compare
  73. 72 Namibia 0 compare
  74. 72 Nauru 0
  75. 72 Netherlands 0
  76. 72 New Zealand 0 compare
  77. 72 Niger 0 compare
  78. 72 Niue 0
  79. 72 North Korea 0 compare
  80. 72 North Macedonia 0 compare
  81. 72 Norway 0
  82. 72 Oman 0
  83. 72 Pakistan 0 compare
  84. 72 Palau 0
  85. 72 Panama 0 compare
  86. 72 Poland 0 compare
  87. 72 Qatar 0
  88. 72 Romania 0 compare
  89. 72 Rwanda 0 compare
  90. 72 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0
  91. 72 Saint Lucia 0
  92. 72 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0
  93. 72 Samoa 0
  94. 72 Sao Tome and Principe 0
  95. 72 Saudi Arabia 0
  96. 72 Serbia 0 compare
  97. 72 Seychelles 0
  98. 72 Singapore 0
  99. 72 Slovakia 0
  100. 72 Slovenia 0 compare
  101. 72 Solomon Islands 0
  102. 72 Somalia 0
  103. 72 South Korea 0 compare
  104. 72 Sri Lanka 0 compare
  105. 72 Sudan 0 compare
  106. 72 Sweden 0 compare
  107. 72 Switzerland 0
  108. 72 Syria 0 compare
  109. 72 Tajikistan 0
  110. 72 Tonga 0
  111. 72 Trinidad and Tobago 0 compare
  112. 72 Tunisia 0 compare
  113. 72 Turkey 0 compare
  114. 72 Turkmenistan 0
  115. 72 Tuvalu 0
  116. 72 United Arab Emirates 0
  117. 72 United Kingdom 0
  118. 72 Uruguay 0 compare
  119. 72 Uzbekistan 0 compare
  120. 72 Vanuatu 0 compare
  121. 72 Yemen 0

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Frequently asked questions

What is methane emissions by sector in Jamaica?
Methane emissions by sector in Jamaica was 0 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest methane emissions by sector recorded in Jamaica?
The highest recorded value was 10,000 in 2000.
What is the lowest methane emissions by sector recorded in Jamaica?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1990.
How does Jamaica rank for methane emissions by sector?
Jamaica ranks 72nd out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
Where does this Jamaica data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Methane emissions by sector. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Methane emissions by sector
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
193 places, 6,559 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed