Jamaica vs Venezuela: Share of deforestation that is exported

Jamaica
7.9%
in 2013
Venezuela
6.4%
in 2013
Jamaica rank
57th
Venezuela rank
60th

Share of deforestation that is exported over time

  • Jamaica
  • Venezuela
0246810200520092013

How they compare

Jamaica currently reports 7.9% against 6.4% in Venezuela, a difference of 1.5%.

That makes Jamaica's figure about 1.2 times Venezuela's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 9 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Venezuela ahead.

Jamaica ranks 57th and Venezuela ranks 60th of 117 countries.

Venezuela has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Jamaica Venezuela Difference Ahead
2000s 1.2% 3.6% 2.4% Venezuela
2010s 5.4% 7.3% 1.9% Venezuela

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of deforestation that is exported, Jamaica or Venezuela?
Jamaica, at 7.9% against 6.4% in Venezuela as of 2013.
What is the difference in share of deforestation that is exported between Jamaica and Venezuela?
1.5%, with Jamaica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Venezuela?
9 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2013.
How do Jamaica and Venezuela rank globally for share of deforestation that is exported?
Jamaica ranks 57th and Venezuela ranks 60th of 117 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Pendrill et al. (2019) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of deforestation that is exported. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of deforestation that is exported
Unit
%
Source
Pendrill et al. (2019) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
117 places, 1,030 data points, 2005–2013
Last refreshed

The share of deforestation that is driven by the production of goods that are exported to other countries.