El Salvador vs Jamaica: Planted Forest — Area
Planted Forest — Area over time
- El Salvador
- Jamaica
How they compare
El Salvador currently reports 8.88 1000 ha against 8.42 1000 ha in Jamaica, a difference of 0.46 1000 ha.
That makes El Salvador's figure about 1.1 times Jamaica's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Jamaica ahead.
El Salvador ranks 153rd and Jamaica ranks 155th of 191 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, El Salvador averaged higher in 2 and Jamaica in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | Jamaica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6.34 1000 ha | 8.53 1000 ha | 2.19 1000 ha | Jamaica |
| 2000s | 7.62 1000 ha | 8.25 1000 ha | 0.63 1000 ha | Jamaica |
| 2010s | 8.53 1000 ha | 8.33 1000 ha | 0.199 1000 ha | El Salvador |
| 2020s | 8.8 1000 ha | 8.4 1000 ha | 0.405 1000 ha | El Salvador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher planted forest — area, El Salvador or Jamaica?
- El Salvador, at 8.88 1000 ha against 8.42 1000 ha in Jamaica as of 2025.
- What is the difference in planted forest — area between El Salvador and Jamaica?
- 0.46 1000 ha, with El Salvador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Jamaica?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do El Salvador and Jamaica rank globally for planted forest — area?
- El Salvador ranks 153rd and Jamaica ranks 155th of 191 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Planted Forest — Area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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.