Jamaica vs Turkmenistan: Primary Forest — Area
Primary Forest — Area over time
- Jamaica
- Turkmenistan
How they compare
Turkmenistan currently reports 104 1000 ha against 81.77 1000 ha in Jamaica, a difference of 22.23 1000 ha.
That makes Turkmenistan's figure about 1.3 times Jamaica's.
Across all 34 years both countries report, Turkmenistan has been ahead every year.
Jamaica ranks 68th and Turkmenistan ranks 65th of 169 countries.
Turkmenistan has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | Turkmenistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 88.16 1000 ha | 104 1000 ha | 15.84 1000 ha | Turkmenistan |
| 2000s | 86.67 1000 ha | 104 1000 ha | 17.33 1000 ha | Turkmenistan |
| 2010s | 84.28 1000 ha | 104 1000 ha | 19.72 1000 ha | Turkmenistan |
| 2020s | 82.36 1000 ha | 104 1000 ha | 21.64 1000 ha | Turkmenistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary forest — area, Jamaica or Turkmenistan?
- Turkmenistan, at 104 1000 ha against 81.77 1000 ha in Jamaica as of 2025.
- What is the difference in primary forest — area between Jamaica and Turkmenistan?
- 22.23 1000 ha, with Turkmenistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Turkmenistan?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2025.
- How do Jamaica and Turkmenistan rank globally for primary forest — area?
- Jamaica ranks 68th and Turkmenistan ranks 65th of 169 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Primary 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.