Jamaica vs Jordan: Carbon intensity of GDP
Jamaica
0.4665 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP
in 2024
Jordan
0.4706 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP
in 2024
Jamaica rank
56th
Jordan rank
55th
Carbon intensity of GDP over time
- Jamaica
- Jordan
How they compare
Jordan currently reports 0.4706 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP against 0.4665 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP in Jamaica, a difference of 0.0041 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 49 shared years of data; in 1976 it was Jamaica ahead.
Jamaica ranks 56th and Jordan ranks 55th of 199 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Jamaica averaged higher in 2 and Jordan in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | Jordan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.7559 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.5815 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.1744 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | Jamaica |
| 1980s | 0.6053 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.7259 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.1207 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | Jordan |
| 1990s | 0.6766 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.7996 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.123 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | Jordan |
| 2000s | 0.7187 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.7171 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.0015 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | Jamaica |
| 2010s | 0.5009 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.5816 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.0807 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | Jordan |
| 2020s | 0.4306 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.4706 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.04 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | Jordan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher carbon intensity of gdp, Jamaica or Jordan?
- Jordan, at 0.4706 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP against 0.4665 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP in Jamaica as of 2024.
- What is the difference in carbon intensity of gdp between Jamaica and Jordan?
- 0.0041 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP, with Jordan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Jordan?
- 49 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2024.
- How do Jamaica and Jordan rank globally for carbon intensity of gdp?
- Jamaica ranks 56th and Jordan ranks 55th 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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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 constant 2021 US$.