Jamaica vs Pakistan: Carbon intensity of GDP
Jamaica
0.4665 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP
in 2024
Pakistan
0.4965 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP
in 2024
Jamaica rank
56th
Pakistan rank
53rd
Carbon intensity of GDP over time
- Jamaica
- Pakistan
How they compare
Pakistan currently reports 0.4965 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP against 0.4665 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP in Jamaica, a difference of 0.03 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP.
That makes Pakistan's figure about 1.1 times Jamaica's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Jamaica ahead.
Jamaica ranks 56th and Pakistan ranks 53rd of 199 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Jamaica averaged higher in 4 and Pakistan in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | Pakistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.7783 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.4899 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.2884 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | Jamaica |
| 1980s | 0.6053 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.5343 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.071 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | Jamaica |
| 1990s | 0.6766 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.6454 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.0312 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | Jamaica |
| 2000s | 0.7187 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.6619 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.0568 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | Jamaica |
| 2010s | 0.5009 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.5955 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.0947 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | Pakistan |
| 2020s | 0.4306 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.5659 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.1352 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | Pakistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher carbon intensity of gdp, Jamaica or Pakistan?
- Pakistan, at 0.4965 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 Pakistan?
- 0.03 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP, with Pakistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Pakistan?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do Jamaica and Pakistan rank globally for carbon intensity of gdp?
- Jamaica ranks 56th and Pakistan ranks 53rd 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$.