Jamaica vs Turkey: Agriculture-driven deforestation

Jamaica

990.57 hectares

in 2024

Turkey

937.81 hectares

in 2024

Jamaica rank

74th

Turkey rank

75th

Agriculture-driven deforestation over time

Jamaica currently reports 990.57 hectares against 937.81 hectares in Turkey, a difference of 52.75 hectares.

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

The two have swapped places 7 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Turkey ahead.

Jamaica ranks 74th and Turkey ranks 75th of 187 countries.

Indicator: Agriculture-driven deforestation
Unit: hectares
Source: Global Forest Watch (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 187 places, 4,269 data points, 2001–2024
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Long-term, permanent tree cover loss for small- to large-scale agriculture.