Jamaica CO2 Emissions
Total CO₂ Emissions (2024)
8,074,048
tons
Year-over-Year
+4.81%
increase
Global Share
0.02%
Per Capita
2.75
tons per person
- Fossil CO2 emissions in Jamaica were 8,074,048 tons in 2024.
- CO2 emissions increased by 4.81% over the previous year, representing an increase by 370,190 tons over 2023, when CO2 emissions were 7,703,858 tons.
- CO2 emissions per capita in Jamaica are equivalent to 2.75 tons per person, an increase by 0.12 over the figure of 2.63 CO2 tons per person registered in 2023; this represents a change of 4.7% in CO2 emissions per capita.
Fossil Carbon Dioxide (CO2) emissions of Jamaica
| Fossil CO2 emissions (tons) | CO2 emissions change | CO2 emissions per capita | Share of World's CO2 emissions | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 8,074,048 | 4.81% | 2.75 | 0.020% |
| 2023 | 7,703,858 | 2.51% | 2.63 | 0.020% |
| 2022 | 7,515,074 | 16.11% | 2.57 | 0.019% |
| 2021 | 6,472,414 | 9.28% | 2.22 | 0.017% |
| 2020 | 5,922,912 | −29.82% | 2.03 | 0.016% |
| 2019 | 8,439,502 | −2.9% | 2.9 | 0.022% |
| 2018 | 8,691,142 | 18.93% | 3 | 0.023% |
| 2017 | 7,307,591 | −4.17% | 2.53 | 0.020% |
| 2016 | 7,625,379 | 7.3% | 2.65 | 0.021% |
| 2015 | 7,106,682 | −1.5% | 2.47 | 0.020% |
| 2014 | 7,214,633 | −3.6% | 2.52 | 0.020% |
| 2013 | 7,483,722 | 6.7% | 2.62 | 0.021% |
| 2012 | 7,014,038 | −7.75% | 2.47 | 0.020% |
| 2011 | 7,603,315 | −1.16% | 2.69 | 0.022% |
| 2010 | 7,692,209 | −4.44% | 2.73 | 0.023% |
| 2009 | 8,049,332 | −18.45% | 2.87 | 0.025% |
| 2008 | 9,870,533 | −19.33% | 3.54 | 0.030% |
| 2007 | 12,235,885 | −0.61% | 4.41 | 0.038% |
| 2006 | 12,311,024 | 15.83% | 4.46 | 0.040% |
| 2005 | 10,628,856 | 0.26% | 3.87 | 0.035% |
| 2004 | 10,600,800 | 0.41% | 3.88 | 0.037% |
| 2003 | 10,557,041 | 2.9% | 3.89 | 0.038% |
| 2002 | 10,259,616 | −0.48% | 3.81 | 0.039% |
| 2001 | 10,308,703 | 0.63% | 3.85 | 0.040% |
| 2000 | 10,244,353 | 0.83% | 3.86 | 0.040% |
| 1999 | 10,159,977 | 2.6% | 3.86 | 0.041% |
| 1998 | 9,902,632 | 5.31% | 3.79 | 0.040% |
| 1997 | 9,403,441 | 2.33% | 3.64 | 0.038% |
| 1996 | 9,189,514 | 4.3% | 3.59 | 0.038% |
| 1995 | 8,810,402 | 3.37% | 3.47 | 0.037% |
| 1994 | 8,523,355 | 1.02% | 3.39 | 0.037% |
| 1993 | 8,437,501 | 1.63% | 3.39 | 0.037% |
| 1992 | 8,302,459 | 9.19% | 3.37 | 0.037% |
| 1991 | 7,603,907 | −1.3% | 3.11 | 0.033% |
| 1990 | 7,704,062 | 19.05% | 3.18 | 0.034% |
| 1989 | 6,471,477 | 27.95% | 2.69 | 0.029% |
| 1988 | 5,057,709 | 4.98% | 2.11 | 0.023% |
| 1987 | 4,817,724 | 3.45% | 2.02 | 0.023% |
| 1986 | 4,656,898 | −4.46% | 1.97 | 0.023% |
| 1985 | 4,874,198 | −10.94% | 2.08 | 0.024% |
| 1984 | 5,473,182 | −6.76% | 2.37 | 0.027% |
| 1983 | 5,870,273 | 1.2% | 2.58 | 0.030% |
| 1982 | 5,800,403 | −14.75% | 2.59 | 0.030% |
| 1981 | 6,804,187 | −1.08% | 3.1 | 0.035% |
| 1980 | 6,878,646 | −3.57% | 3.18 | 0.035% |
| 1979 | 7,133,260 | −3.7% | 3.34 | 0.036% |
| 1978 | 7,407,140 | 2.34% | 3.52 | 0.038% |
| 1977 | 7,238,075 | 9.44% | 3.48 | 0.038% |
| 1976 | 6,613,747 | −11.13% | 3.22 | 0.036% |
| 1975 | 7,442,056 | −15.92% | 3.67 | 0.043% |
| 1974 | 8,851,653 | 3.54% | 4.43 | 0.051% |
| 1973 | 8,548,936 | 6.76% | 4.35 | 0.049% |
| 1972 | 8,007,321 | −0.39% | 4.14 | 0.049% |
| 1971 | 8,038,801 | −0.15% | 4.22 | 0.051% |
| 1970 | 8,051,190 | – | 4.29 | 0.051% |
See also
Sources
- Crippa M., Guizzardi D., Pagani F., Banja M., Muntean M., et al., GHG emissions of all world countries – JRC/IEA 2025 Report, European Commission, 2025. DOI. Data: EDGAR_2025_GHG.
- CO2 emissions from fuel combustion based on IEA (2024) Greenhouse Gas Emissions from Energy, as modified by the Joint Research Centre (IEA-EDGAR CO2, v4).