Net Forest conversion — Net emissions/removals (CO2) in Jamaica
Jamaica: Net Forest conversion — Net emissions/removals (CO2) was 0 kt in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
0 kt
World rank
97th
of 223 countries
All-time high
19.88 kt
in 1990
All-time low
0 kt
in 2001
Years of data
36
1990–2025
Net Forest conversion — Net emissions/removals (CO2) in Jamaica, 1990–2025
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kt.
Analysis
In 2025, net forest conversion — net emissions/removals (co2) in Jamaica stood at 0 kt. That is the lowest value across all 36 years on record.
Over the whole period, net forest conversion — net emissions/removals (co2) in Jamaica peaked at 19.88 kt in 1990 and was at its lowest, 0 kt, in 2001.
Jamaica ranks 97th of 223 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Net Forest conversion — Net emissions/removals (CO2) in Jamaica, year by year
| Year | kt | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 19.88 kt | — |
| 1991 | 19.88 kt | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 19.88 kt | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 19.88 kt | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 19.88 kt | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 19.88 kt | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 19.88 kt | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 19.88 kt | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 19.88 kt | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 19.88 kt | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 19.88 kt | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 0 kt | -100.0% |
| 2002 | 0 kt | — |
| 2003 | 0 kt | — |
| 2004 | 0 kt | — |
| 2005 | 0 kt | — |
| 2006 | 0 kt | — |
| 2007 | 0 kt | — |
| 2008 | 0 kt | — |
| 2009 | 0 kt | — |
| 2010 | 0 kt | — |
| 2011 | 0 kt | — |
| 2012 | 0 kt | — |
| 2013 | 0 kt | — |
| 2014 | 0 kt | — |
| 2015 | 0 kt | — |
| 2016 | 0 kt | — |
| 2017 | 0 kt | — |
| 2018 | 0 kt | — |
| 2019 | 0 kt | — |
| 2020 | 0 kt | — |
| 2021 | 0 kt | — |
| 2022 | 0 kt | — |
| 2023 | 0 kt | — |
| 2024 | 0 kt | — |
| 2025 | 0 kt | — |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 19.88 kt | 19.88 kt | 19.88 kt | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.99 kt | 0 kt | 19.88 kt | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 kt | 0 kt | 0 kt | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 kt | 0 kt | 0 kt | 6 |
Countries ranked near Jamaica
- 94 Cyprus 15.53 kt compare
- 95 Saint Pierre and Miquelon 1.45 kt compare
- 96 Jordan 0.502 kt compare
- 97 Afghanistan 0 kt
- 97 Albania 0 kt compare
- 97 American Samoa 0 kt compare
- 97 Andorra 0 kt compare
- 97 Anguilla 0 kt
- 97 Armenia 0 kt compare
- 97 Aruba 0 kt
- 97 Ascension, Saint Helena and Tristan da Cunha 0 kt
- 97 Azerbaijan 0 kt compare
- 97 Bahamas 0 kt
- 97 Bahrain 0 kt
- 97 Barbados 0 kt
- 97 Belarus 0 kt compare
- 97 Belgium 0 kt compare
- 97 Bermuda 0 kt
- 97 Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba 0 kt
- 97 Botswana 0 kt
- 97 British Virgin Islands 0 kt compare
- 97 Burundi 0 kt compare
- 97 Cayman Islands 0 kt compare
- 97 China 0 kt compare
- 97 China, mainland 0 kt compare
- 97 Comoros 0 kt compare
- 97 Cook Islands 0 kt
- 97 Cuba 0 kt compare
- 97 Curaçao 0 kt
- 97 Czechia 0 kt compare
- 97 Denmark 0 kt compare
- 97 Djibouti 0 kt
- 97 Dominican Republic 0 kt compare
- 97 Egypt 0 kt
- 97 El Salvador 0 kt compare
- 97 Falkland Islands (Malvinas) 0 kt
- 97 Faroe Islands 0 kt
- 97 Fiji 0 kt
- 97 Finland 0 kt compare
- 97 France 0 kt
- 97 French Polynesia 0 kt
- 97 Georgia 0 kt
- 97 Germany 0 kt
- 97 Ghana 0 kt
- 97 Gibraltar 0 kt
- 97 Greece 0 kt
- 97 Greenland 0 kt
- 97 Grenada 0 kt
- 97 Guadeloupe 0 kt compare
- 97 Guam 0 kt
- 97 Haiti 0 kt compare
- 97 Holy See 0 kt
- 97 Hungary 0 kt compare
- 97 Iceland 0 kt
- 97 India 0 kt
- 97 Indonesia 0 kt compare
- 97 Ireland 0 kt compare
- 97 Isle of Man 0 kt
- 97 Jersey 0 kt
- 97 Kazakhstan 0 kt compare
- 97 Kenya 0 kt compare
- 97 Kiribati 0 kt
- 97 Kuwait 0 kt
- 97 Kyrgyzstan 0 kt compare
- 97 Latvia 0 kt compare
- 97 Lebanon 0 kt
- 97 Lesotho 0 kt
- 97 Liechtenstein 0 kt
- 97 Lithuania 0 kt compare
- 97 Luxembourg 0 kt compare
- 97 Maldives 0 kt
- 97 Malta 0 kt
- 97 Marshall Islands 0 kt compare
- 97 Martinique 0 kt
- 97 Mauritius 0 kt compare
- 97 Monaco 0 kt
- 97 Mongolia 0 kt compare
- 97 Montenegro 0 kt
- 97 Montserrat 0 kt compare
- 97 Naoero 0 kt
- 97 Nepal 0 kt compare
- 97 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 0 kt compare
- 97 New Caledonia 0 kt compare
- 97 New Zealand 0 kt compare
- 97 Niue 0 kt compare
- 97 Norfolk Island 0 kt
- 97 Northern Mariana Islands 0 kt
- 97 Oman 0 kt
- 97 Pakistan 0 kt compare
- 97 Palau 0 kt
- 97 Palestine, State of 0 kt
- 97 Philippines 0 kt compare
- 97 Pitcairn 0 kt
- 97 Poland 0 kt
- 97 Portugal 0 kt compare
- 97 Qatar 0 kt
- 97 Réunion 0 kt
- 97 Russian Federation 0 kt compare
- 97 Rwanda 0 kt compare
- 97 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0 kt
- 97 Saint Lucia 0 kt
- 97 Saint Martin (French part) 0 kt
- 97 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0 kt compare
- 97 San Marino 0 kt
- 97 Sao Tome and Principe 0 kt compare
- 97 Saudi Arabia 0 kt
- 97 Serbia 0 kt
- 97 Serbia and Montenegro 0 kt
- 97 Singapore 0 kt compare
- 97 Sint Maarten 0 kt
- 97 Slovakia 0 kt compare
- 97 South Africa 0 kt
- 97 South Sudan 0 kt compare
- 97 Spain 0 kt compare
- 97 Svalbard and Jan Mayen Islands 0 kt
- 97 Switzerland 0 kt compare
- 97 Tajikistan 0 kt
- 97 Tokelau 0 kt
- 97 Tonga 0 kt
- 97 Turkmenistan 0 kt
- 97 Turks and Caicos Islands 0 kt
- 97 Tuvalu 0 kt
- 97 Ukraine 0 kt compare
- 97 United Arab Emirates 0 kt
- 97 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 0 kt
- 97 United States Virgin Islands 0 kt compare
- 97 Uruguay 0 kt
- 97 Uzbekistan 0 kt compare
- 97 Yemen 0 kt
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 net forest conversion — net emissions/removals (co2) in Jamaica?
- Net forest conversion — net emissions/removals (co2) in Jamaica was 0 kt in 2025, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest net forest conversion — net emissions/removals (co2) recorded in Jamaica?
- The highest recorded value was 19.88 kt in 1990.
- What is the lowest net forest conversion — net emissions/removals (co2) recorded in Jamaica?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 kt in 2001.
- How does Jamaica rank for net forest conversion — net emissions/removals (co2)?
- Jamaica ranks 97th out of 223 countries with data for 2025.
- Where does this Jamaica data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Net Forest conversion — Net emissions/removals (CO2) (Forest land). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions from Forests consists of CO2 emissions and removals corresponding to forest carbon stock changes (aboveground and belowground living biomass). Estimates are computed following the 2006 IPCC Guidelines for National Greenhouse Gas Inventories (IPCC, 2006).