Americas vs Jamaica: Carbon stock change in forests — Area, annual growth rate
Americas
-0.2851 % change on previous year
in 2025
Jamaica
0.6345 % change on previous year
in 2025
Americas rank
21st
Jamaica rank
20th
Carbon stock change in forests — Area, annual growth rate over time
- Americas
- Jamaica
How they compare
Jamaica currently reports 0.6345 % change on previous year against -0.2851 % change on previous year in Americas, a difference of 0.9196 % change on previous year.
That makes Jamaica's figure about 2.2 times Americas's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Jamaica has been ahead every year.
Americas ranks 21st and Jamaica ranks 20th of 32 groups.
Jamaica has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Americas | Jamaica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -0.4317 % change on previous year | -0.0052 % change on previous year | 0.4265 % change on previous year | Jamaica |
| 2000s | -0.2827 % change on previous year | 0.6272 % change on previous year | 0.91 % change on previous year | Jamaica |
| 2010s | -0.2035 % change on previous year | 0.6697 % change on previous year | 0.8732 % change on previous year | Jamaica |
| 2020s | -0.2728 % change on previous year | 0.6448 % change on previous year | 0.9177 % change on previous year | Jamaica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher carbon stock change in forests — area, annual growth rate, Americas or Jamaica?
- Jamaica, at 0.6345 % change on previous year against -0.2851 % change on previous year in Americas as of 2025.
- What is the difference in carbon stock change in forests — area, annual growth rate between Americas and Jamaica?
- 0.9196 % change on previous year, with Jamaica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Americas and Jamaica?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Americas and Jamaica rank globally for carbon stock change in forests — area, annual growth rate?
- Americas ranks 21st and Jamaica ranks 20th of 32 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Carbon stock change in forests — Area, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Carbon stock change in forests — Area. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.