Jamaica CO2 emissions data for 2017

Key questions

How much total CO₂ did Jamaica emit in 2017?

Jamaica emitted 7.8 million tonnes of CO₂ in 2017. This represents 0.02% of the world's entire CO₂ emissions that year.

What was the CO₂ per capita of Jamaica in 2017?

In 2017, Jamaica emitted 2.78 tonnes of carbon dioxide per person. This is on a total population of 2808388.

Breakdown

The total CO₂ emissions of 7.8 million tonnes emitted by Jamaica in 2017 come from the following sources:

Source CO₂ emissions (million tonnes) CO₂ emissions per capita (tonnes)
Oil 7.02 2.5
Gas 0.2 0.07
Coal 0.22 0.08
Cement 0.36 0.13
Flaring 0.0 0.0

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