Jamaica CO2 emissions data for 2016

Key questions

How much total CO₂ did Jamaica emit in 2016?

Jamaica emitted 8.16 million tonnes of CO₂ in 2016. This represents 0.02% of the world's entire CO₂ emissions that year.

What was the CO₂ per capita of Jamaica in 2016?

In 2016, Jamaica emitted 2.91 tonnes of carbon dioxide per person. This is on a total population of 2802699.

Breakdown

The total CO₂ emissions of 8.16 million tonnes emitted by Jamaica in 2016 come from the following sources:

Source CO₂ emissions (million tonnes) CO₂ emissions per capita (tonnes)
Oil 7.49 2.67
Gas 0.02 0.01
Coal 0.26 0.09
Cement 0.4 0.14
Flaring 0.0 0.0

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