Jersey vs Saint Helena: Forest area as a proportion of total land area
Jersey
5.7%
in 2025
Saint Helena
5.2%
in 2025
Jersey rank
179th
Saint Helena rank
181st
Forest area as a proportion of total land area over time
- Jersey
- Saint Helena
How they compare
Jersey currently reports 5.7% against 5.2% in Saint Helena, a difference of 0.5%.
That makes Jersey's figure about 1.1 times Saint Helena's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Saint Helena ahead.
Jersey ranks 179th and Saint Helena ranks 181st of 219 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Jersey averaged higher in 1 and Saint Helena in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jersey | Saint Helena | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5.0% | 5.2% | 0.2% | Saint Helena |
| 2000s | 5.0% | 5.2% | 0.2% | Saint Helena |
| 2010s | 5.0% | 5.2% | 0.2% | Saint Helena |
| 2020s | 5.6% | 5.2% | 0.4% | Jersey |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher forest area as a proportion of total land area, Jersey or Saint Helena?
- Jersey, at 5.7% against 5.2% in Saint Helena as of 2025.
- What is the difference in forest area as a proportion of total land area between Jersey and Saint Helena?
- 0.5%, with Jersey ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jersey and Saint Helena?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Jersey and Saint Helena rank globally for forest area as a proportion of total land area?
- Jersey ranks 179th and Saint Helena ranks 181st of 219 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Forest area as a proportion of total land area (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.