Jamaica vs Norway: Annual forest expansion

Jamaica
4,420
in 2020
Norway
4,620
in 2020
Jamaica rank
49th
Norway rank
48th

Annual forest expansion over time

  • Jamaica
  • Norway
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How they compare

Norway currently reports 4,620 against 4,420 in Jamaica, a difference of 200.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 5 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Norway ahead.

Jamaica ranks 49th and Norway ranks 48th of 110 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Jamaica averaged higher in 2 and Norway in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Jamaica Norway Difference Ahead
1990s 860 2,850 1,990 Norway
2000s 4,420 1,650 2,770 Jamaica
2010s 4,420 4,115 305 Jamaica
2020s 4,420 4,620 200 Norway

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual forest expansion, Jamaica or Norway?
Norway, at 4,620 against 4,420 in Jamaica as of 2020.
What is the difference in annual forest expansion between Jamaica and Norway?
200, with Norway ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Norway?
5 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2020.
How do Jamaica and Norway rank globally for annual forest expansion?
Jamaica ranks 49th and Norway ranks 48th of 110 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Annual forest expansion. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Annual forest expansion
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
110 places, 550 data points, 1990–2020
Last refreshed