Americas vs Jamaica: Woody savanna — Burned Area, annual growth rate
Americas
-20.55 % change on previous year
in 2024
Jamaica
145.46 % change on previous year
in 2024
Americas rank
22nd
Jamaica rank
22nd
Woody savanna — Burned Area, annual growth rate over time
- Americas
- Jamaica
How they compare
Jamaica currently reports 145.46 % change on previous year against -20.55 % change on previous year in Americas, a difference of 166.01 % change on previous year.
That makes Jamaica's figure about 7.1 times Americas's.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Jamaica ahead.
Americas ranks 22nd and Jamaica ranks 22nd of 32 groups.
Across the 4 decades both report, Americas averaged higher in 2 and Jamaica in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Americas | Jamaica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5.73 % change on previous year | -0.5259 % change on previous year | 6.26 % change on previous year | Americas |
| 2000s | -10.93 % change on previous year | -7.36 % change on previous year | 3.57 % change on previous year | Jamaica |
| 2010s | 15.14 % change on previous year | 39.87 % change on previous year | 24.73 % change on previous year | Jamaica |
| 2020s | -12.14 % change on previous year | -21.97 % change on previous year | 9.83 % change on previous year | Americas |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher woody savanna — burned area, annual growth rate, Americas or Jamaica?
- Jamaica, at 145.46 % change on previous year against -20.55 % change on previous year in Americas as of 2024.
- What is the difference in woody savanna — burned area, annual growth rate between Americas and Jamaica?
- 166.01 % change on previous year, with Jamaica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Americas and Jamaica?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2024.
- How do Americas and Jamaica rank globally for woody savanna — burned area, annual growth rate?
- Americas ranks 22nd and Jamaica ranks 22nd of 32 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Woody savanna — Burned 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 Woody savanna — Burned Area. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.