Index of forest extent, Index in Jamaica

Jamaica: Index of forest extent, Index was 116.75 in 2023. β–² Rising

Latest (2023)
116.75
Change on year
up 0.6%
World rank
31st
of 224 countries
All-time high
116.75
in 2023
All-time low
99.96
in 2000
Years of data
32
1992–2023

Index of forest extent, Index in Jamaica, 1992–2023

02550751001251992200720231992: 1001993: 1001994: 1001995: 1001996: 1001997: 1001998: 1001999: 1002000: 1002001: 100.72002: 101.42003: 102.12004: 102.82005: 103.52006: 104.32007: 1052008: 105.72009: 106.42010: 107.12011: 107.92012: 108.62013: 109.32014: 110.12015: 110.82016: 111.52017: 112.32018: 1132019: 113.82020: 114.52021: 115.32022: 1162023: 116.8

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

The most recent figure for index of forest extent, index in Jamaica is 116.75, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 32 years on record.

That represents a change of up 0.6% on the previous year and up 6.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, index of forest extent, index in Jamaica peaked at 116.75 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 99.96, in 2000.

Jamaica ranks 31st of 224 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 32 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 99.98 99.96 100 8
2000s 103.19 99.96 106.42 10
2010s 110.44 107.14 113.77 10
2020s 115.63 114.52 116.75 4

Countries ranked near Jamaica

  1. 28 Bulgaria 117.84 compare
  2. 29 Republic of Moldova 117.41 compare
  3. 30 Denmark 117.01 compare
  4. 32 Guam 116.67 compare
  5. 33 Greece 116.16 compare
  6. 34 United Kingdom 114.3 compare

See the full ranking of 235 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is index of forest extent, index in Jamaica?
Index of forest extent, index in Jamaica was 116.75 in 2023, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest index of forest extent, index recorded in Jamaica?
The highest recorded value was 116.75 in 2023.
What is the lowest index of forest extent, index recorded in Jamaica?
The lowest recorded value was 99.96 in 2000.
How does Jamaica rank for index of forest extent, index?
Jamaica ranks 31st out of 224 countries with data for 2023.
Is index of forest extent, index rising or falling in Jamaica?
Over the last ten years it is up 6.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Jamaica data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Index of forest extent, Index (Not Applicable). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Index of forest extent, Index (Not Applicable)
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
235 places, 7,488 data points, 1992–2023
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