Waste — Emissions Share in Jamaica

Jamaica: Waste — Emissions Share was 0.01 % in 2023. ▬ Flat

Latest (2023)
0.01 %
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
78th
of 159 countries
All-time high
0.01 %
in 1990
All-time low
0.01 %
in 1990
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Waste — Emissions Share in Jamaica, 1990–2023

00.0020.0040.0060.0080.011990200620231990: 0.01 %1991: 0.01 %1992: 0.01 %1993: 0.01 %1994: 0.01 %1995: 0.01 %1996: 0.01 %1997: 0.01 %1998: 0.01 %1999: 0.01 %2000: 0.01 %2001: 0.01 %2002: 0.01 %2003: 0.01 %2004: 0.01 %2005: 0.01 %2006: 0.01 %2007: 0.01 %2008: 0.01 %2009: 0.01 %2010: 0.01 %2011: 0.01 %2012: 0.01 %2013: 0.01 %2014: 0.01 %2015: 0.01 %2016: 0.01 %2017: 0.01 %2018: 0.01 %2019: 0.01 %2020: 0.01 %2021: 0.01 %2022: 0.01 %2023: 0.01 %

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for waste — emissions share in Jamaica is 0.01 %, 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 share in Jamaica peaked at 0.01 % in 1990 and was at its lowest, 0.01 %, in 1990.

Jamaica ranks 78th of 159 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Waste — Emissions Share in Jamaica, year by year

Annual values for Waste — Emissions Share (CO2) in Jamaica, 1990 to 2023.
Year % Change
1990 0.01 % —
1991 0.01 % +0.0%
1992 0.01 % +0.0%
1993 0.01 % +0.0%
1994 0.01 % +0.0%
1995 0.01 % +0.0%
1996 0.01 % +0.0%
1997 0.01 % +0.0%
1998 0.01 % +0.0%
1999 0.01 % +0.0%
2000 0.01 % +0.0%
2001 0.01 % +0.0%
2002 0.01 % +0.0%
2003 0.01 % +0.0%
2004 0.01 % +0.0%
2005 0.01 % +0.0%
2006 0.01 % +0.0%
2007 0.01 % +0.0%
2008 0.01 % +0.0%
2009 0.01 % +0.0%
2010 0.01 % +0.0%
2011 0.01 % +0.0%
2012 0.01 % +0.0%
2013 0.01 % +0.0%
2014 0.01 % +0.0%
2015 0.01 % +0.0%
2016 0.01 % +0.0%
2017 0.01 % +0.0%
2018 0.01 % +0.0%
2019 0.01 % +0.0%
2020 0.01 % +0.0%
2021 0.01 % +0.0%
2022 0.01 % +0.0%
2023 0.01 % +0.0%

Jamaica compared with similar countries

  • Jamaica's 0.01 % is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.01 %, 1.0× the median. (43 countries reporting)
  • Jamaica's 0.01 % is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.01 %, 1.0× the median. (25 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.01 % 0.01 % 0.01 % 10
2000s 0.01 % 0.01 % 0.01 % 10
2010s 0.01 % 0.01 % 0.01 % 10
2020s 0.01 % 0.01 % 0.01 % 4

Countries ranked near Jamaica

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  3. 78 Cambodia 0.01 % compare
  4. 78 Canada 0.01 % compare
  5. 78 Chile 0.01 % compare
  6. 78 Colombia 0.01 % compare
  7. 78 Ecuador 0.01 % compare
  8. 78 Ethiopia 0.01 % compare
  9. 78 Germany 0.01 % compare
  10. 78 Iceland 0.01 % compare
  11. 78 Indonesia 0.01 % compare
  12. 78 Lithuania 0.01 % compare
  13. 78 Malta 0.01 % compare
  14. 78 New Zealand 0.01 % compare
  15. 78 Peru 0.01 % compare
  16. 78 Romania 0.01 % compare
  17. 78 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0.01 % compare
  18. 78 Saint Lucia 0.01 % compare
  19. 78 South Africa 0.01 % compare
  20. 78 Thailand 0.01 % compare
  21. 78 Togo 0.01 % compare
  22. 78 Ukraine 0.01 % compare
  23. 78 Viet Nam 0.01 % compare
  24. 78 Zambia 0.01 % compare
  25. 78 Vietnam 0.01 % compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is waste — emissions share in Jamaica?
Waste — emissions share in Jamaica was 0.01 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest waste — emissions share recorded in Jamaica?
The highest recorded value was 0.01 % in 1990.
What is the lowest waste — emissions share recorded in Jamaica?
The lowest recorded value was 0.01 % in 1990.
How does Jamaica rank for waste — emissions share?
Jamaica ranks 78th out of 159 countries with data for 2023.
Is waste — emissions share 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 Share (CO2). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Waste — Emissions Share (CO2)
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
191 places, 6,349 data points, 1990–2023
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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.