Jamaica vs Yemen: Per capita nitrous oxide emissions by sector
Jamaica
80.99 kilograms per person
in 2023
Yemen
78.7 kilograms per person
in 2023
Jamaica rank
162nd
Yemen rank
163rd
Per capita nitrous oxide emissions by sector over time
- Jamaica
- Yemen
How they compare
Jamaica currently reports 80.99 kilograms per person against 78.7 kilograms per person in Yemen, a difference of 2.29 kilograms per person.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Jamaica ahead.
Jamaica ranks 162nd and Yemen ranks 163rd of 193 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Jamaica averaged higher in 3 and Yemen in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | Yemen | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 132.36 kilograms per person | 109.47 kilograms per person | 22.9 kilograms per person | Jamaica |
| 2000s | 111.61 kilograms per person | 108.16 kilograms per person | 3.45 kilograms per person | Jamaica |
| 2010s | 84.5 kilograms per person | 94.83 kilograms per person | 10.33 kilograms per person | Yemen |
| 2020s | 81.96 kilograms per person | 81.91 kilograms per person | 0.0519 kilograms per person | Jamaica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher per capita nitrous oxide emissions by sector, Jamaica or Yemen?
- Jamaica, at 80.99 kilograms per person against 78.7 kilograms per person in Yemen as of 2023.
- What is the difference in per capita nitrous oxide emissions by sector between Jamaica and Yemen?
- 2.29 kilograms per person, with Jamaica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Yemen?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Jamaica and Yemen rank globally for per capita nitrous oxide emissions by sector?
- Jamaica ranks 162nd and Yemen ranks 163rd of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Climate Watch (2026); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Per capita nitrous oxide emissions by sector. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Emissions are measured in kilograms of carbon dioxide-equivalents per person.