Georgia vs Jamaica: Imported deforestation
Georgia
2,436 hectares
in 2023
Jamaica
2,413 hectares
in 2023
Georgia rank
89th
Jamaica rank
90th
Imported deforestation over time
- Georgia
- Jamaica
How they compare
Georgia currently reports 2,436 hectares against 2,413 hectares in Jamaica, a difference of 23 hectares.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 19 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Georgia ahead.
Georgia ranks 89th and Jamaica ranks 90th of 178 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Georgia averaged higher in 2 and Jamaica in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Georgia | Jamaica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 973.16 hectares | 790.37 hectares | 182.79 hectares | Georgia |
| 2010s | 956.13 hectares | 688.73 hectares | 267.41 hectares | Georgia |
| 2020s | 1,477 hectares | 1,643 hectares | 166.5 hectares | Jamaica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher imported deforestation, Georgia or Jamaica?
- Georgia, at 2,436 hectares against 2,413 hectares in Jamaica as of 2023.
- What is the difference in imported deforestation between Georgia and Jamaica?
- 23 hectares, with Georgia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Georgia and Jamaica?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2023.
- How do Georgia and Jamaica rank globally for imported deforestation?
- Georgia ranks 89th and Jamaica ranks 90th of 178 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Singh et al. (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Imported deforestation. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Imported deforestation is the amount of deforestation in other countries that is driven by the production of food and forestry products that are imported. This is measured in hectares.