Jamaica vs Russia: Proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas
Jamaica
22.9%
in 2025
Russia
23.4%
in 2025
Jamaica rank
76th
Russia rank
74th
Proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas over time
- Jamaica
- Russia
How they compare
Russia currently reports 23.4% against 22.9% in Jamaica, a difference of 0.5%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Jamaica ahead.
Jamaica ranks 76th and Russia ranks 74th of 197 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Jamaica averaged higher in 3 and Russia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | Russia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 21.9% | 18.7% | 3.2% | Jamaica |
| 2000s | 22.0% | 19.7% | 2.3% | Jamaica |
| 2010s | 22.3% | 21.6% | 0.7% | Jamaica |
| 2020s | 22.8% | 22.9% | 0.1% | Russia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas, Jamaica or Russia?
- Russia, at 23.4% against 22.9% in Jamaica as of 2025.
- What is the difference in proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas between Jamaica and Russia?
- 0.5%, with Russia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Russia?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Jamaica and Russia rank globally for proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas?
- Jamaica ranks 76th and Russia ranks 74th of 197 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.