Jamaica vs Kuwait: Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Building (Energy) (Mt CO2e)
Jamaica
5.9 % change on previous year
in 2024
Kuwait
6.42 % change on previous year
in 2024
Jamaica rank
10th
Kuwait rank
7th
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Building (Energy) (Mt CO2e) over time
- Jamaica
- Kuwait
How they compare
Kuwait currently reports 6.42 % change on previous year against 5.9 % change on previous year in Jamaica, a difference of 0.52 % change on previous year.
That makes Kuwait's figure about 1.1 times Jamaica's.
The two have swapped places 28 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Kuwait ahead.
Jamaica ranks 10th and Kuwait ranks 7th of 193 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Jamaica averaged higher in 2 and Kuwait in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | Kuwait | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 3.86 % change on previous year | 6.55 % change on previous year | 2.69 % change on previous year | Kuwait |
| 1980s | 0.803 % change on previous year | 12.63 % change on previous year | 11.82 % change on previous year | Kuwait |
| 1990s | -0.1666 % change on previous year | 23.04 % change on previous year | 23.21 % change on previous year | Kuwait |
| 2000s | 4.65 % change on previous year | 4.48 % change on previous year | 0.1672 % change on previous year | Jamaica |
| 2010s | -0.4125 % change on previous year | 8.25 % change on previous year | 8.66 % change on previous year | Kuwait |
| 2020s | 17.39 % change on previous year | 2.78 % change on previous year | 14.61 % change on previous year | Jamaica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher carbon dioxide (co2) emissions from building (energy) (mt co2e), Jamaica or Kuwait?
- Kuwait, at 6.42 % change on previous year against 5.9 % change on previous year in Jamaica as of 2024.
- What is the difference in carbon dioxide (co2) emissions from building (energy) (mt co2e) between Jamaica and Kuwait?
- 0.52 % change on previous year, with Kuwait ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Kuwait?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
- How do Jamaica and Kuwait rank globally for carbon dioxide (co2) emissions from building (energy) (mt co2e)?
- Jamaica ranks 10th and Kuwait ranks 7th of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Building (Energy) (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Building (Energy) (Mt CO2e). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.