Jamaica vs Rwanda: Forest area km
Jamaica
616,310
in 2025
Rwanda
634,630
in 2025
Jamaica rank
140th
Rwanda rank
139th
Forest area km over time
- Jamaica
- Rwanda
How they compare
Rwanda currently reports 634,630 against 616,310 in Jamaica, a difference of 18,320.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Jamaica ahead.
Jamaica ranks 140th and Rwanda ranks 139th of 235 countries.
Jamaica has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | Rwanda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 521,158 | 424,421 | 96,738 | Jamaica |
| 2000s | 537,858 | 412,384 | 125,474 | Jamaica |
| 2010s | 575,636 | 481,753 | 93,883 | Jamaica |
| 2020s | 606,595 | 598,230 | 8,365 | Jamaica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher forest area km, Jamaica or Rwanda?
- Rwanda, at 634,630 against 616,310 in Jamaica as of 2025.
- What is the difference in forest area km between Jamaica and Rwanda?
- 18,320, with Rwanda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Rwanda?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Jamaica and Rwanda rank globally for forest area km?
- Jamaica ranks 140th and Rwanda ranks 139th of 235 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Forest area km. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.