Jamaica vs Lebanon: Imported deforestation
Jamaica
2,413 hectares
in 2023
Lebanon
2,477 hectares
in 2023
Jamaica rank
90th
Lebanon rank
87th
Imported deforestation over time
- Jamaica
- Lebanon
How they compare
Lebanon currently reports 2,477 hectares against 2,413 hectares in Jamaica, a difference of 64 hectares.
Across all 19 years both countries report, Lebanon has been ahead every year.
Jamaica ranks 90th and Lebanon ranks 87th of 178 countries.
Lebanon has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | Lebanon | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 790.37 hectares | 1,989 hectares | 1,199 hectares | Lebanon |
| 2010s | 688.73 hectares | 2,690 hectares | 2,001 hectares | Lebanon |
| 2020s | 1,643 hectares | 2,532 hectares | 888.95 hectares | Lebanon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher imported deforestation, Jamaica or Lebanon?
- Lebanon, at 2,477 hectares against 2,413 hectares in Jamaica as of 2023.
- What is the difference in imported deforestation between Jamaica and Lebanon?
- 64 hectares, with Lebanon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Lebanon?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2023.
- How do Jamaica and Lebanon rank globally for imported deforestation?
- Jamaica ranks 90th and Lebanon ranks 87th 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.