Armenia vs Jamaica: Carbon intensity of GDP

Armenia
0.4593 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP
in 2024
Jamaica
0.4665 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP
in 2024
Armenia rank
57th
Jamaica rank
56th

Carbon intensity of GDP over time

  • Armenia
  • Jamaica
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How they compare

Jamaica currently reports 0.4665 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP against 0.4593 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP in Armenia, a difference of 0.0072 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Armenia ahead.

Armenia ranks 57th and Jamaica ranks 56th of 199 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Armenia averaged higher in 3 and Jamaica in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Armenia Jamaica Difference Ahead
1990s 1.9 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 0.6766 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 1.22 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP Armenia
2000s 0.6479 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 0.7187 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 0.0708 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP Jamaica
2010s 0.5306 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 0.5009 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 0.0298 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP Armenia
2020s 0.5325 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 0.4306 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 0.1018 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP Armenia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher carbon intensity of gdp, Armenia or Jamaica?
Jamaica, at 0.4665 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP against 0.4593 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP in Armenia as of 2024.
What is the difference in carbon intensity of gdp between Armenia and Jamaica?
0.0072 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP, with Jamaica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Armenia and Jamaica?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Armenia and Jamaica rank globally for carbon intensity of gdp?
Armenia ranks 57th and Jamaica ranks 56th of 199 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 constant 2015 US$ of GDP). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Carbon intensity of GDP (kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP)
Unit
kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP
Source
EDGAR (Emissions Database for Global Atmospheric Research) Community GHG Database, Joint Research Centre (JRC) - European Commission
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
246 places, 12,443 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

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 constant 2021 US$.