Waste — Emissions per capita in Jamaica
Jamaica: Waste — Emissions per capita was 0.11 t CO2eq/cap in 2023. ▬ Flat
Waste — Emissions per capita in Jamaica, 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t CO2eq/cap.
Analysis
The most recent figure for waste — emissions per capita in Jamaica is 0.11 t CO2eq/cap, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.
That represents a change of unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, waste — emissions per capita in Jamaica peaked at 0.11 t CO2eq/cap in 1992 and was at its lowest, 0.1 t CO2eq/cap, in 1990.
That places Jamaica 152nd out of 208 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.108 t CO2eq/cap | 0.1 t CO2eq/cap | 0.11 t CO2eq/cap | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.11 t CO2eq/cap | 0.11 t CO2eq/cap | 0.11 t CO2eq/cap | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.11 t CO2eq/cap | 0.11 t CO2eq/cap | 0.11 t CO2eq/cap | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.11 t CO2eq/cap | 0.11 t CO2eq/cap | 0.11 t CO2eq/cap | 4 |
Countries ranked near Jamaica
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 waste — emissions per capita in Jamaica?
- Waste — emissions per capita in Jamaica was 0.11 t CO2eq/cap in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest waste — emissions per capita recorded in Jamaica?
- The highest recorded value was 0.11 t CO2eq/cap in 1992.
- What is the lowest waste — emissions per capita recorded in Jamaica?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1 t CO2eq/cap in 1990.
- How does Jamaica rank for waste — emissions per capita?
- Jamaica ranks 152nd out of 208 countries with data for 2023.
- Is waste — emissions per capita rising or falling in Jamaica?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Jamaica data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Waste — Emissions per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.