Share of global cumulative CO₂ emissions from cement in Jamaica
Jamaica: Share of global cumulative CO₂ emissions from cement was 0.0% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
0.0%
Change on year
down 0.7%
World rank
116th
of 211 countries
All-time high
0.1%
in 1975
All-time low
0.0%
in 1880
Years of data
145
1880–2024
Share of global cumulative CO₂ emissions from cement in Jamaica, 1880–2024
Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, share of global cumulative co₂ emissions from cement in Jamaica stood at 0.0%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.7% on the previous year and down 10.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of global cumulative co₂ emissions from cement in Jamaica peaked at 0.1% in 1975 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1880.
That places Jamaica 116th out of 211 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Share of global cumulative CO₂ emissions from cement in Jamaica, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | 0.0% | — |
| 1881 | 0.0% | — |
| 1882 | 0.0% | — |
| 1883 | 0.0% | — |
| 1884 | 0.0% | — |
| 1885 | 0.0% | — |
| 1886 | 0.0% | — |
| 1887 | 0.0% | — |
| 1888 | 0.0% | — |
| 1889 | 0.0% | — |
| 1890 | 0.0% | — |
| 1891 | 0.0% | — |
| 1892 | 0.0% | — |
| 1893 | 0.0% | — |
| 1894 | 0.0% | — |
| 1895 | 0.0% | — |
| 1896 | 0.0% | — |
| 1897 | 0.0% | — |
| 1898 | 0.0% | — |
| 1899 | 0.0% | — |
| 1900 | 0.0% | — |
| 1901 | 0.0% | — |
| 1902 | 0.0% | — |
| 1903 | 0.0% | — |
| 1904 | 0.0% | — |
| 1905 | 0.0% | — |
| 1906 | 0.0% | — |
| 1907 | 0.0% | — |
| 1908 | 0.0% | — |
| 1909 | 0.0% | — |
| 1910 | 0.0% | — |
| 1911 | 0.0% | — |
| 1912 | 0.0% | — |
| 1913 | 0.0% | — |
| 1914 | 0.0% | — |
| 1915 | 0.0% | — |
| 1916 | 0.0% | — |
| 1917 | 0.0% | — |
| 1918 | 0.0% | — |
| 1919 | 0.0% | — |
| 1920 | 0.0% | — |
| 1921 | 0.0% | — |
| 1922 | 0.0% | — |
| 1923 | 0.0% | — |
| 1924 | 0.0% | — |
| 1925 | 0.0% | — |
| 1926 | 0.0% | — |
| 1927 | 0.0% | — |
| 1928 | 0.0% | — |
| 1929 | 0.0% | — |
| 1930 | 0.0% | — |
| 1931 | 0.0% | — |
| 1932 | 0.0% | — |
| 1933 | 0.0% | — |
| 1934 | 0.0% | — |
| 1935 | 0.0% | — |
| 1936 | 0.0% | — |
| 1937 | 0.0% | — |
| 1938 | 0.0% | — |
| 1939 | 0.0% | — |
| 1940 | 0.0% | — |
| 1941 | 0.0% | — |
| 1942 | 0.0% | — |
| 1943 | 0.0% | — |
| 1944 | 0.0% | — |
| 1945 | 0.0% | — |
| 1946 | 0.0% | — |
| 1947 | 0.0% | — |
| 1948 | 0.0% | — |
| 1949 | 0.0% | — |
| 1950 | 0.0% | — |
| 1951 | 0.0% | — |
| 1952 | 0.0% | — |
| 1953 | 0.0% | +123.7% |
| 1954 | 0.0% | +43.6% |
| 1955 | 0.0% | +30.6% |
| 1956 | 0.0% | +25.1% |
| 1957 | 0.0% | +19.6% |
| 1958 | 0.0% | +17.9% |
| 1959 | 0.0% | +14.9% |
| 1960 | 0.0% | +11.9% |
| 1961 | 0.0% | +8.9% |
| 1962 | 0.0% | +5.7% |
| 1963 | 0.0% | +4.3% |
| 1964 | 0.0% | +6.9% |
| 1965 | 0.0% | +6.5% |
| 1966 | 0.0% | +6.5% |
| 1967 | 0.0% | +4.6% |
| 1968 | 0.0% | +5.7% |
| 1969 | 0.0% | +4.3% |
| 1970 | 0.0% | +3.9% |
| 1971 | 0.1% | +2.7% |
| 1972 | 0.1% | +1.8% |
| 1973 | 0.1% | +0.9% |
| 1974 | 0.1% | +0.8% |
| 1975 | 0.1% | +0.7% |
| 1976 | 0.1% | -0.1% |
| 1977 | 0.1% | -0.9% |
| 1978 | 0.1% | -1.6% |
| 1979 | 0.0% | -2.4% |
| 1980 | 0.0% | -3.2% |
| 1981 | 0.0% | -2.8% |
| 1982 | 0.0% | -2.0% |
| 1983 | 0.0% | -1.2% |
| 1984 | 0.0% | -1.4% |
| 1985 | 0.0% | -1.5% |
| 1986 | 0.0% | -1.6% |
| 1987 | 0.0% | -0.9% |
| 1988 | 0.0% | -0.5% |
| 1989 | 0.0% | +0.1% |
| 1990 | 0.0% | +0.2% |
| 1991 | 0.0% | -0.4% |
| 1992 | 0.0% | +0.2% |
| 1993 | 0.0% | -0.2% |
| 1994 | 0.0% | -0.4% |
| 1995 | 0.0% | -0.0% |
| 1996 | 0.0% | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 0.0% | -0.6% |
| 1998 | 0.0% | -0.2% |
| 1999 | 0.0% | -0.7% |
| 2000 | 0.0% | -0.3% |
| 2001 | 0.0% | -0.6% |
| 2002 | 0.0% | -0.6% |
| 2003 | 0.0% | -0.5% |
| 2004 | 0.0% | -0.6% |
| 2005 | 0.0% | -1.2% |
| 2006 | 0.0% | -1.1% |
| 2007 | 0.0% | -1.8% |
| 2008 | 0.0% | -1.4% |
| 2009 | 0.0% | -0.6% |
| 2010 | 0.0% | -1.4% |
| 2011 | 0.0% | -1.6% |
| 2012 | 0.0% | -1.5% |
| 2013 | 0.0% | -1.4% |
| 2014 | 0.0% | -1.0% |
| 2015 | 0.0% | -0.8% |
| 2016 | 0.0% | -1.0% |
| 2017 | 0.0% | -1.2% |
| 2018 | 0.0% | -1.6% |
| 2019 | 0.0% | -1.5% |
| 2020 | 0.0% | -1.1% |
| 2021 | 0.0% | -1.0% |
| 2022 | 0.0% | -0.8% |
| 2023 | 0.0% | -0.7% |
| 2024 | 0.0% | -0.7% |
Jamaica compared with similar countries
- Jamaica's 0.0% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.1%, 45% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Jamaica's 0.0% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0%, 1.3× the median. (38 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Share of global cumulative CO₂ emissions from cement 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1953 | +123.7% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 1954 | +43.6% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 1955 | +30.6% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 1956 | +25.1% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1880s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 1890s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 1900s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 1910s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 1920s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 1930s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 1940s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 1950s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.1% | 0.0% | 0.1% | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Jamaica
- 113 Armenia 0.0% compare
- 114 Democratic Republic of Congo 0.0% compare
- 115 Sri Lanka 0.0% compare
- 117 Trinidad and Tobago 0.0% compare
- 118 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0.0% compare
- 119 Burkina Faso 0.0% compare
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 share of global cumulative co₂ emissions from cement in Jamaica?
- Share of global cumulative co₂ emissions from cement in Jamaica was 0.0% in 2024, according to Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of global cumulative co₂ emissions from cement recorded in Jamaica?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1% in 1975.
- What is the lowest share of global cumulative co₂ emissions from cement recorded in Jamaica?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1880.
- How does Jamaica rank for share of global cumulative co₂ emissions from cement?
- Jamaica ranks 116th out of 211 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of global cumulative co₂ emissions from cement rising or falling in Jamaica?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Jamaica data come from?
- The figures come from Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of global cumulative CO₂ emissions from cement. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Cumulative emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from cement since the first year of available data, measured as a percentage of global cumulative emissions of CO₂ from cement.