Jamaica vs Kuwait: Forest area by type: naturally regenerating vs. planted
Jamaica
8,420 hectares
in 2025
Kuwait
6,300 hectares
in 2025
Jamaica rank
147th
Kuwait rank
150th
Forest area by type: naturally regenerating vs. planted over time
- Jamaica
- Kuwait
How they compare
Jamaica currently reports 8,420 hectares against 6,300 hectares in Kuwait, a difference of 2,120 hectares.
That makes Jamaica's figure about 1.3 times Kuwait's.
Across all 36 years both countries report, Jamaica has been ahead every year.
Jamaica ranks 147th and Kuwait ranks 150th of 185 countries.
Jamaica has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | Kuwait | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 8,529 hectares | 4,143 hectares | 4,386 hectares | Jamaica |
| 2000s | 8,246 hectares | 5,170 hectares | 3,076 hectares | Jamaica |
| 2010s | 8,333 hectares | 5,922 hectares | 2,411 hectares | Jamaica |
| 2020s | 8,400 hectares | 6,300 hectares | 2,100 hectares | Jamaica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher forest area by type: naturally regenerating vs. planted, Jamaica or Kuwait?
- Jamaica, at 8,420 hectares against 6,300 hectares in Kuwait as of 2025.
- What is the difference in forest area by type: naturally regenerating vs. planted between Jamaica and Kuwait?
- 2,120 hectares, with Jamaica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Kuwait?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Jamaica and Kuwait rank globally for forest area by type: naturally regenerating vs. planted?
- Jamaica ranks 147th and Kuwait ranks 150th of 185 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Forest area by type: naturally regenerating vs. planted. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.