Iraq vs Jamaica: Naturally regenerating forest — Area

Iraq
675.3 1000 ha
in 2025
Jamaica
607.89 1000 ha
in 2025
Iraq rank
132nd
Jamaica rank
134th

Naturally regenerating forest — Area over time

  • Iraq
  • Jamaica
0200400600800199020072025

How they compare

Iraq currently reports 675.3 1000 ha against 607.89 1000 ha in Jamaica, a difference of 67.41 1000 ha.

That makes Iraq's figure about 1.1 times Jamaica's.

Across all 36 years both countries report, Iraq has been ahead every year.

Iraq ranks 132nd and Jamaica ranks 134th of 222 countries.

Iraq has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iraq Jamaica Difference Ahead
1990s 794.31 1000 ha 512.62 1000 ha 281.69 1000 ha Iraq
2000s 795.49 1000 ha 529.61 1000 ha 265.88 1000 ha Iraq
2010s 750.24 1000 ha 567.31 1000 ha 182.93 1000 ha Iraq
2020s 692.93 1000 ha 598.2 1000 ha 94.73 1000 ha Iraq

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher naturally regenerating forest — area, Iraq or Jamaica?
Iraq, at 675.3 1000 ha against 607.89 1000 ha in Jamaica as of 2025.
What is the difference in naturally regenerating forest — area between Iraq and Jamaica?
67.41 1000 ha, with Iraq ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Jamaica?
36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do Iraq and Jamaica rank globally for naturally regenerating forest — area?
Iraq ranks 132nd and Jamaica ranks 134th of 222 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Naturally regenerating forest — Area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Naturally regenerating forest — Area
Unit
1000 ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
258 places, 8,989 data points, 1990–2025
Last refreshed

The FAOSTAT Land Use domain contains data on twenty-one land use categories and twenty-three categories of irrigation and agricultural practices. Data are available yearly and by country, regional and global levels. The domain includes Land Use Indicators providing information on the percentage share of agricultural and forest land, and their sub-components, including irrigated areas and areas under organic agriculture, within a country land use matrix. Data are available at country, regional and global level, for the following elements: (in percentage) i) Share in Land area; ii) Share in Agricultural land, iii) Share in Cropland; and iv) Share in Forest land; (in ha/pc) v) Area per capita.