Jamaica vs Philippines: Annual change in forest area vs. GDP per capita

Jamaica

0.6%

in 2025

Philippines

0.6%

in 2025

Jamaica rank

17th

Philippines rank

18th

Annual change in forest area vs. GDP per capita over time

Jamaica currently reports 0.6% against 0.6% in Philippines, a difference of 0.1%.

That makes Jamaica's figure about 1.1 times Philippines's.

Across all 35 years both countries report, Jamaica has been ahead every year.

Jamaica ranks 17th and Philippines ranks 18th of 227 countries.

Indicator: Annual change in forest area vs. GDP per capita
Unit: %
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 227 places, 7,945 data points, 1991–2025
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Annual net change in forest area measures forest expansion (the sum of afforestation and natural expansion) minus deforestation.