Jamaica vs Switzerland: Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e)
Jamaica
0.0007 Mt CO2e per square kilometre
in 2023
Switzerland
0.0009 Mt CO2e per square kilometre
in 2023
Jamaica rank
41st
Switzerland rank
38th
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e) over time
- Jamaica
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 0.0009 Mt CO2e per square kilometre against 0.0007 Mt CO2e per square kilometre in Jamaica, a difference of 0.0002 Mt CO2e per square kilometre.
That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.2 times Jamaica's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Switzerland ahead.
Jamaica ranks 41st and Switzerland ranks 38th of 203 countries.
Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0007 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0.0011 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0.0004 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | Switzerland |
| 1980s | 0.0005 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0.0011 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0.0006 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | Switzerland |
| 1990s | 0.0008 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0.0011 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0.0003 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | Switzerland |
| 2000s | 0.001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0.0012 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0.0002 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 0.0007 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0.0011 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0.0003 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 0.0006 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0.0009 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0.0003 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher carbon dioxide (co2) emissions (total) excluding lulucf (mt co2e), Jamaica or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 0.0009 Mt CO2e per square kilometre against 0.0007 Mt CO2e per square kilometre in Jamaica as of 2023.
- What is the difference in carbon dioxide (co2) emissions (total) excluding lulucf (mt co2e) between Jamaica and Switzerland?
- 0.0002 Mt CO2e per square kilometre, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Switzerland?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do Jamaica and Switzerland rank globally for carbon dioxide (co2) emissions (total) excluding lulucf (mt co2e)?
- Jamaica ranks 41st and Switzerland ranks 38th of 203 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e) 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.