Jamaica vs Switzerland: Share global forest expansion
Jamaica
0.0826
in 2020
Switzerland
0.0538
in 2020
Jamaica rank
49th
Switzerland rank
51st
Share global forest expansion over time
- Jamaica
- Switzerland
How they compare
Jamaica currently reports 0.0826 against 0.0538 in Switzerland, a difference of 0.0288.
That makes Jamaica's figure about 1.5 times Switzerland's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Switzerland ahead.
Jamaica ranks 49th and Switzerland ranks 51st of 110 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Jamaica averaged higher in 2 and Switzerland in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0138 | 0.0957 | 0.0819 | Switzerland |
| 2000s | 0.0483 | 0.0712 | 0.0229 | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 0.0648 | 0.0562 | 0.0086 | Jamaica |
| 2020s | 0.0826 | 0.0538 | 0.0288 | Jamaica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share global forest expansion, Jamaica or Switzerland?
- Jamaica, at 0.0826 against 0.0538 in Switzerland as of 2020.
- What is the difference in share global forest expansion between Jamaica and Switzerland?
- 0.0288, with Jamaica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Switzerland?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2020.
- How do Jamaica and Switzerland rank globally for share global forest expansion?
- Jamaica ranks 49th and Switzerland ranks 51st of 110 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Share global forest expansion. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.