Jamaica vs World: Woody savanna — Burned Area, annual growth rate
Jamaica
145.46 % change on previous year
in 2024
World
2.96 % change on previous year
in 2024
Jamaica rank
22nd
World rank
19th
Woody savanna — Burned Area, annual growth rate over time
- Jamaica
- World
How they compare
Jamaica currently reports 145.46 % change on previous year against 2.96 % change on previous year in World, a difference of 142.5 % change on previous year.
That makes Jamaica's figure about 49.2 times World's.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1991 it was World ahead.
Jamaica ranks 22nd and World ranks 19th of 175 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Jamaica averaged higher in 2 and World in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | World | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -0.5259 % change on previous year | 21.54 % change on previous year | 22.07 % change on previous year | World |
| 2000s | -7.36 % change on previous year | -10.98 % change on previous year | 3.62 % change on previous year | Jamaica |
| 2010s | 39.87 % change on previous year | 1.04 % change on previous year | 38.83 % change on previous year | Jamaica |
| 2020s | -21.97 % change on previous year | -2.67 % change on previous year | 19.3 % change on previous year | World |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher woody savanna — burned area, annual growth rate, Jamaica or World?
- Jamaica, at 145.46 % change on previous year against 2.96 % change on previous year in World as of 2024.
- What is the difference in woody savanna — burned area, annual growth rate between Jamaica and World?
- 142.5 % change on previous year, with Jamaica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and World?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2024.
- How do Jamaica and World rank globally for woody savanna — burned area, annual growth rate?
- Jamaica ranks 22nd and World ranks 19th of 175 countries.
- 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.