Jamaica vs Montenegro: Drivers of deforestation
Jamaica
50.35 hectares
in 2023
Montenegro
46.76 hectares
in 2023
Jamaica rank
97th
Montenegro rank
99th
Drivers of deforestation over time
- Jamaica
- Montenegro
How they compare
Jamaica currently reports 50.35 hectares against 46.76 hectares in Montenegro, a difference of 3.59 hectares.
That makes Jamaica's figure about 1.1 times Montenegro's.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Jamaica ahead.
Jamaica ranks 97th and Montenegro ranks 99th of 166 countries.
Jamaica has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | Montenegro | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 86.55 hectares | 23.29 hectares | 63.25 hectares | Jamaica |
| 2010s | 61.1 hectares | 37.48 hectares | 23.63 hectares | Jamaica |
| 2020s | 32.84 hectares | 32.38 hectares | 0.46 hectares | Jamaica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher drivers of deforestation, Jamaica or Montenegro?
- Jamaica, at 50.35 hectares against 46.76 hectares in Montenegro as of 2023.
- What is the difference in drivers of deforestation between Jamaica and Montenegro?
- 3.59 hectares, with Jamaica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Montenegro?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2023.
- How do Jamaica and Montenegro rank globally for drivers of deforestation?
- Jamaica ranks 97th and Montenegro ranks 99th of 166 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Singh et al. (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Drivers of deforestation. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Estimates of commodity-driven deforestation, measured in hectares per year. This includes deforestation caused by the production of agricultural products and forestry, which account for approximately 90% of the world's deforestation.