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

Jamaica: Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - IPCC was 0.0293 units per square kilometre in 2019. ▼ Falling

Latest (2019)
0.0293 units per square kilometre
Change on year
down 2.6%
World rank
103rd
of 206 countries
All-time high
0.0778 units per square kilometre
in 1993
All-time low
0.0293 units per square kilometre
in 2019
Years of data
59
1961–2019

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

00.020.040.060.08196119902019

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

Analysis

Jamaica recorded 0.0293 units per square kilometre for emission totals - emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5) - ipcc in 2019. That is the lowest value across all 59 years on record.

That represents a change of down 2.6% on the previous year and down 16.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, emission totals - emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5) - ipcc in Jamaica peaked at 0.0778 units per square kilometre in 1993 and was at its lowest, 0.0293 units per square kilometre, in 2019.

That places Jamaica 103rd out of 206 countries with data for 2019, putting it 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) - IPCC in Jamaica, year by year

Annual values for Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture, per square kilometre in Jamaica, 1961 to 2019.
Year units per square kilometre Change
1961 0.0482 units per square kilometre
1962 0.0483 units per square kilometre +0.1%
1963 0.0472 units per square kilometre -2.2%
1964 0.0462 units per square kilometre -2.1%
1965 0.0463 units per square kilometre +0.2%
1966 0.0465 units per square kilometre +0.5%
1967 0.0467 units per square kilometre +0.4%
1968 0.046 units per square kilometre -1.5%
1969 0.0471 units per square kilometre +2.3%
1970 0.0498 units per square kilometre +5.7%
1971 0.0495 units per square kilometre -0.6%
1972 0.049 units per square kilometre -0.9%
1973 0.0493 units per square kilometre +0.7%
1974 0.0497 units per square kilometre +0.8%
1975 0.0506 units per square kilometre +1.7%
1976 0.0512 units per square kilometre +1.2%
1977 0.0514 units per square kilometre +0.4%
1978 0.0499 units per square kilometre -2.9%
1979 0.0503 units per square kilometre +0.9%
1980 0.0531 units per square kilometre +5.6%
1981 0.051 units per square kilometre -4.0%
1982 0.0546 units per square kilometre +7.1%
1983 0.0608 units per square kilometre +11.3%
1984 0.0641 units per square kilometre +5.5%
1985 0.0597 units per square kilometre -6.9%
1986 0.0654 units per square kilometre +9.5%
1987 0.0655 units per square kilometre +0.3%
1988 0.0624 units per square kilometre -4.8%
1989 0.0618 units per square kilometre -1.0%
1990 0.0672 units per square kilometre +8.8%
1991 0.0715 units per square kilometre +6.5%
1992 0.0777 units per square kilometre +8.6%
1993 0.0778 units per square kilometre +0.1%
1994 0.0748 units per square kilometre -3.8%
1995 0.0763 units per square kilometre +2.0%
1996 0.0719 units per square kilometre -5.8%
1997 0.069 units per square kilometre -4.0%
1998 0.0688 units per square kilometre -0.3%
1999 0.0691 units per square kilometre +0.4%
2000 0.069 units per square kilometre -0.1%
2001 0.069 units per square kilometre -0.1%
2002 0.0687 units per square kilometre -0.4%
2003 0.0731 units per square kilometre +6.4%
2004 0.0665 units per square kilometre -9.1%
2005 0.0634 units per square kilometre -4.6%
2006 0.0408 units per square kilometre -35.6%
2007 0.037 units per square kilometre -9.5%
2008 0.0363 units per square kilometre -1.7%
2009 0.0351 units per square kilometre -3.3%
2010 0.0354 units per square kilometre +0.8%
2011 0.0355 units per square kilometre +0.3%
2012 0.0362 units per square kilometre +1.8%
2013 0.0359 units per square kilometre -0.7%
2014 0.0356 units per square kilometre -0.8%
2015 0.0343 units per square kilometre -3.6%
2016 0.0321 units per square kilometre -6.5%
2017 0.0309 units per square kilometre -3.7%
2018 0.03 units per square kilometre -2.9%
2019 0.0293 units per square kilometre -2.6%

Jamaica compared with similar countries

  • Jamaica's 0.0293 units per square kilometre is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0323 units per square kilometre, 90% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • Jamaica's 0.0293 units per square kilometre is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0348 units per square kilometre, 84% of the median. (39 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - IPCC 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 -35.6% 0.0634 units per square kilometre 0.0408 units per square kilometre

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.0469 units per square kilometre 0.046 units per square kilometre 0.0483 units per square kilometre 9
1970s 0.0501 units per square kilometre 0.049 units per square kilometre 0.0514 units per square kilometre 10
1980s 0.0598 units per square kilometre 0.051 units per square kilometre 0.0655 units per square kilometre 10
1990s 0.0724 units per square kilometre 0.0672 units per square kilometre 0.0778 units per square kilometre 10
2000s 0.0559 units per square kilometre 0.0351 units per square kilometre 0.0731 units per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.0335 units per square kilometre 0.0293 units per square kilometre 0.0362 units per square kilometre 10

Countries ranked near Jamaica

  1. 100 Lesotho 0.0303 units per square kilometre compare
  2. 101 Palestine 0.0298 units per square kilometre compare
  3. 102 Lithuania 0.0294 units per square kilometre compare
  4. 104 Sudan 0.0285 units per square kilometre compare
  5. 105 Hong Kong 0.0279 units per square kilometre compare
  6. 106 Somalia 0.0279 units per square kilometre compare

See the full ranking of 206 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is emission totals - emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5) - ipcc in Jamaica?
Emission totals - emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5) - ipcc in Jamaica was 0.0293 units per square kilometre in 2019, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest emission totals - emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5) - ipcc recorded in Jamaica?
The highest recorded value was 0.0778 units per square kilometre in 1993.
What is the lowest emission totals - emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5) - ipcc recorded in Jamaica?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0293 units per square kilometre in 2019.
How does Jamaica rank for emission totals - emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5) - ipcc?
Jamaica ranks 103rd out of 206 countries with data for 2019.
Is emission totals - emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5) - ipcc rising or falling in Jamaica?
Over the last ten years it is down 16.7%. 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) - IPCC Agriculture, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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

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Indicator
Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture, per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
206 places, 10,733 data points, 1961–2019
Last refreshed

Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 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.