Jamaica vs Post-demographic dividend: Carbon intensity of GDP
Jamaica
0.2508 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP
in 2024
Post-demographic dividend
0.1472 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP
in 2024
Jamaica rank
25th
Post-demographic dividend rank
28th
Carbon intensity of GDP over time
- Jamaica
- Post-demographic dividend
How they compare
Jamaica currently reports 0.2508 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP against 0.1472 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP in Post-demographic dividend, a difference of 0.1036 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP.
That makes Jamaica's figure about 1.7 times Post-demographic dividend's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Jamaica has been ahead every year.
Jamaica ranks 25th and Post-demographic dividend ranks 28th of 191 countries.
Jamaica has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | Post-demographic dividend | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.3637 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | 0.3161 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | 0.0477 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | Jamaica |
| 2000s | 0.3863 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | 0.2602 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | 0.1262 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | Jamaica |
| 2010s | 0.2693 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | 0.2051 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | 0.0641 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | Jamaica |
| 2020s | 0.2315 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | 0.159 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | 0.0725 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | Jamaica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher carbon intensity of gdp, Jamaica or Post-demographic dividend?
- Jamaica, at 0.2508 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP against 0.1472 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP in Post-demographic dividend as of 2024.
- What is the difference in carbon intensity of gdp between Jamaica and Post-demographic dividend?
- 0.1036 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP, with Jamaica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Post-demographic dividend?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Jamaica and Post-demographic dividend rank globally for carbon intensity of gdp?
- Jamaica ranks 25th and Post-demographic dividend ranks 28th of 191 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- EDGAR (Emissions Database for Global Atmospheric Research) Community GHG Database, Joint Research Centre (JRC) - European Commission, published as Carbon intensity of GDP (kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO2), one of the six Kyoto greenhouse gases (GHG), from the agriculture, energy, waste, and industrial sectors, excluding LULUCF divided by the GDP in 2021 PPP $.