CO2 emissions per person in Jamaica
Carbon dioxide emissions in Jamaica were 2.84 t CO2 per person in 2024.
Jamaica, 2024
2.84
Change from 2023
+4.8%
World, 2024
4.69 t CO2 per person
Position in 2024
96th of 203
CO2 emissions per person in Jamaica over time
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Tonnes of CO2 per person. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.
| Period | Jamaica | World |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 2.84 t CO2 per person | 4.69 t CO2 per person |
| 2023 | 2.71 t CO2 per person | 4.68 t CO2 per person |
| 2022 | 2.65 t CO2 per person | 4.67 t CO2 per person |
| 2021 | 2.28 t CO2 per person | 4.68 t CO2 per person |
| 2020 | 2.09 t CO2 per person | 4.47 t CO2 per person |
| 2019 | 2.99 t CO2 per person | 4.70 t CO2 per person |
| 2018 | 3.08 t CO2 per person | 4.73 t CO2 per person |
| 2017 | 2.60 t CO2 per person | 4.67 t CO2 per person |
| 2016 | 2.71 t CO2 per person | 4.65 t CO2 per person |
| 2015 | 2.54 t CO2 per person | 4.70 t CO2 per person |
| 2014 | 2.58 t CO2 per person | 4.78 t CO2 per person |
| 2013 | 2.69 t CO2 per person | 4.81 t CO2 per person |
| 2012 | 2.53 t CO2 per person | 4.77 t CO2 per person |
| 2011 | 2.75 t CO2 per person | 4.76 t CO2 per person |
| 2010 | 2.80 t CO2 per person | 4.67 t CO2 per person |
| 2009 | 2.94 t CO2 per person | 4.45 t CO2 per person |
| 2008 | 3.62 t CO2 per person | 4.56 t CO2 per person |
| 2007 | 4.51 t CO2 per person | 4.59 t CO2 per person |
| 2006 | 4.56 t CO2 per person | 4.48 t CO2 per person |
| 2005 | 3.96 t CO2 per person | 4.39 t CO2 per person |
| 2004 | 3.97 t CO2 per person | 4.28 t CO2 per person |
| 2003 | 3.97 t CO2 per person | 4.15 t CO2 per person |
| 2002 | 3.89 t CO2 per person | 4.01 t CO2 per person |
| 2001 | 3.93 t CO2 per person | 4.01 t CO2 per person |
| 2000 | 3.93 t CO2 per person | 4.01 t CO2 per person |
A dash means no value was published for that period.
In short
- That is a change of +4.8% from 2.71 t CO2 per person in 2023.
- Since 2014, when it was 2.58 t CO2 per person, the figure has changed by +10.1%.
- Among the 203 countries with data for 2024, Jamaica has the 96th highest value.
- The figure for the world in 2024 was 4.69 t CO2 per person.
More for Jamaica
All statistics for Jamaica
Greenhouse gas emissions per person
3.3 t CO2e per person
2024 · World Bank
Temperature change
1.76e (Estimate) °C
2025 · FAOSTAT
Agrifood emissions per person
1.63e (Estimate) t CO2e per person
2024 · FAOSTAT
Total greenhouse gas emissions
9.4 Mt CO2e
2024 · World Bank
Methane emissions
0.8 Mt CO2e
2024 · World Bank
Nitrous oxide emissions
0.33 Mt CO2e
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