Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Enteric in Jamaica

Jamaica: Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Enteric was 0.027 units per square kilometre in 2019. ▼ Falling

Latest (2019)
0.027 units per square kilometre
Change on year
down 2.8%
World rank
86th
of 189 countries
All-time high
0.075 units per square kilometre
in 1993
All-time low
0.027 units per square kilometre
in 2019
Years of data
59
1961–2019

Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Enteric in Jamaica, 1961–2019

00.020.040.060.08196119902019

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.

Analysis

Jamaica recorded 0.027 units per square kilometre for emission totals - emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5) - enteric in 2019. That is the lowest value across all 59 years on record.

The figure is down 2.8% on the previous year and down 17.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, emission totals - emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5) - enteric in Jamaica peaked at 0.075 units per square kilometre in 1993 and was at its lowest, 0.027 units per square kilometre, in 2019.

Jamaica ranks 86th of 189 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 59 years of available data.

Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Enteric in Jamaica, year by year

Annual values for Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Enteric Fermentation, per square kilometre in Jamaica, 1961 to 2019.
Year units per square kilometre Change
1961 0.0452 units per square kilometre
1962 0.0453 units per square kilometre +0.1%
1963 0.0446 units per square kilometre -1.6%
1964 0.0438 units per square kilometre -1.7%
1965 0.0439 units per square kilometre +0.3%
1966 0.0443 units per square kilometre +0.8%
1967 0.0446 units per square kilometre +0.7%
1968 0.0439 units per square kilometre -1.5%
1969 0.0449 units per square kilometre +2.4%
1970 0.0475 units per square kilometre +5.8%
1971 0.0472 units per square kilometre -0.7%
1972 0.0468 units per square kilometre -0.8%
1973 0.0471 units per square kilometre +0.6%
1974 0.0475 units per square kilometre +0.8%
1975 0.0479 units per square kilometre +1.0%
1976 0.0486 units per square kilometre +1.4%
1977 0.049 units per square kilometre +0.7%
1978 0.0474 units per square kilometre -3.2%
1979 0.0479 units per square kilometre +1.2%
1980 0.0506 units per square kilometre +5.5%
1981 0.0485 units per square kilometre -4.0%
1982 0.0522 units per square kilometre +7.6%
1983 0.0582 units per square kilometre +11.4%
1984 0.0612 units per square kilometre +5.3%
1985 0.0569 units per square kilometre -7.1%
1986 0.0627 units per square kilometre +10.3%
1987 0.0628 units per square kilometre +0.2%
1988 0.0599 units per square kilometre -4.6%
1989 0.0592 units per square kilometre -1.1%
1990 0.0645 units per square kilometre +8.8%
1991 0.0689 units per square kilometre +6.9%
1992 0.0749 units per square kilometre +8.6%
1993 0.075 units per square kilometre +0.1%
1994 0.072 units per square kilometre -3.9%
1995 0.0736 units per square kilometre +2.1%
1996 0.0691 units per square kilometre -6.0%
1997 0.0663 units per square kilometre -4.1%
1998 0.0661 units per square kilometre -0.3%
1999 0.0663 units per square kilometre +0.3%
2000 0.0662 units per square kilometre -0.1%
2001 0.0661 units per square kilometre -0.2%
2002 0.066 units per square kilometre -0.2%
2003 0.0703 units per square kilometre +6.5%
2004 0.0637 units per square kilometre -9.4%
2005 0.0604 units per square kilometre -5.2%
2006 0.0383 units per square kilometre -36.5%
2007 0.0346 units per square kilometre -9.7%
2008 0.0339 units per square kilometre -2.1%
2009 0.0327 units per square kilometre -3.4%
2010 0.0331 units per square kilometre +1.0%
2011 0.0332 units per square kilometre +0.4%
2012 0.0338 units per square kilometre +1.7%
2013 0.0335 units per square kilometre -0.8%
2014 0.0332 units per square kilometre -0.8%
2015 0.0319 units per square kilometre -3.9%
2016 0.0298 units per square kilometre -6.8%
2017 0.0286 units per square kilometre -3.8%
2018 0.0278 units per square kilometre -3.1%
2019 0.027 units per square kilometre -2.8%

Jamaica compared with similar countries

  • Jamaica's 0.027 units per square kilometre is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0249 units per square kilometre, 1.1× the median. (56 countries reporting)
  • Jamaica's 0.027 units per square kilometre is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0332 units per square kilometre, 81% of the median. (34 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Enteric 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.

YearChange FromTo
2006 -36.5% 0.0604 units per square kilometre 0.0383 units per square kilometre

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.0445 units per square kilometre 0.0438 units per square kilometre 0.0453 units per square kilometre 9
1970s 0.0477 units per square kilometre 0.0468 units per square kilometre 0.049 units per square kilometre 10
1980s 0.0572 units per square kilometre 0.0485 units per square kilometre 0.0628 units per square kilometre 10
1990s 0.0697 units per square kilometre 0.0645 units per square kilometre 0.075 units per square kilometre 10
2000s 0.0532 units per square kilometre 0.0327 units per square kilometre 0.0703 units per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.0312 units per square kilometre 0.027 units per square kilometre 0.0338 units per square kilometre 10

Countries ranked near Jamaica

  1. 83 North Macedonia 0.0284 units per square kilometre compare
  2. 84 Palestine 0.0277 units per square kilometre compare
  3. 85 Cambodia 0.0273 units per square kilometre compare
  4. 87 Eritrea 0.0268 units per square kilometre compare
  5. 88 Sudan 0.0267 units per square kilometre compare
  6. 89 Somalia 0.0266 units per square kilometre compare

See the full ranking of 189 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is emission totals - emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5) - enteric in Jamaica?
Emission totals - emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5) - enteric in Jamaica was 0.027 units per square kilometre in 2019, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest emission totals - emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5) - enteric recorded in Jamaica?
The highest recorded value was 0.075 units per square kilometre in 1993.
What is the lowest emission totals - emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5) - enteric recorded in Jamaica?
The lowest recorded value was 0.027 units per square kilometre in 2019.
How does Jamaica rank for emission totals - emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5) - enteric?
Jamaica ranks 86th out of 189 countries with data for 2019.
Is emission totals - emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5) - enteric rising or falling in Jamaica?
Over the last ten years it is down 17.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Jamaica data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Enteric Fermentation, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Enteric Fermentation divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Enteric Fermentation ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Indicator
Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Enteric Fermentation, per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
189 places, 10,097 data points, 1961–2019
Last refreshed

Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Enteric Fermentation divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.