Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 23 - Ecological in Jamaica

Jamaica: Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 23 - Ecological was 444 Hectares in 2020. ▼ Falling

Latest (2020)
444 Hectares
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
131st
of 169 countries
All-time high
479 Hectares
in 2000
All-time low
444 Hectares
in 2010
Years of data
21
2000–2020

Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 23 - Ecological in Jamaica, 2000–2020

01002003004005002000201020202000: 479 Hectares2001: 479 Hectares2002: 474 Hectares2003: 474 Hectares2004: 472 Hectares2005: 467 Hectares2006: 467 Hectares2007: 464 Hectares2008: 449 Hectares2009: 449 Hectares2010: 444 Hectares2011: 444 Hectares2012: 444 Hectares2013: 444 Hectares2014: 444 Hectares2015: 444 Hectares2016: 444 Hectares2017: 444 Hectares2018: 444 Hectares2019: 444 Hectares2020: 444 Hectares

Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Hectares.

Analysis

The most recent figure for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 23 - ecological in Jamaica is 444 Hectares, measured in 2020. That is the lowest value across all 21 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 23 - ecological in Jamaica peaked at 479 Hectares in 2000 and was at its lowest, 444 Hectares, in 2010.

Jamaica ranks 131st of 169 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 21 years of available data.

Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 23 - Ecological in Jamaica, year by year

Annual values for Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 23 - Ecological sustainability — Agricultural land in Jamaica, 2000 to 2020.
Year Hectares Change
2000 479 Hectares
2001 479 Hectares +0.0%
2002 474 Hectares -1.0%
2003 474 Hectares +0.0%
2004 472 Hectares -0.4%
2005 467 Hectares -1.1%
2006 467 Hectares +0.0%
2007 464 Hectares -0.6%
2008 449 Hectares -3.2%
2009 449 Hectares +0.0%
2010 444 Hectares -1.1%
2011 444 Hectares +0.0%
2012 444 Hectares +0.0%
2013 444 Hectares +0.0%
2014 444 Hectares +0.0%
2015 444 Hectares +0.0%
2016 444 Hectares +0.0%
2017 444 Hectares +0.0%
2018 444 Hectares +0.0%
2019 444 Hectares +0.0%
2020 444 Hectares +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 467.4 Hectares 449 Hectares 479 Hectares 10
2010s 444 Hectares 444 Hectares 444 Hectares 10
2020s 444 Hectares 444 Hectares 444 Hectares 1

Countries ranked near Jamaica

  1. 128 Israel 646.4 Hectares compare
  2. 129 Gambia 605 Hectares compare
  3. 130 Bhutan 513 Hectares compare
  4. 132 United Arab Emirates 389.8 Hectares compare
  5. 133 Montenegro 257.95 Hectares compare
  6. 134 Vanuatu 187 Hectares compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 23 - ecological in Jamaica?
Africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 23 - ecological in Jamaica was 444 Hectares in 2020, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
What is the highest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 23 - ecological recorded in Jamaica?
The highest recorded value was 479 Hectares in 2000.
What is the lowest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 23 - ecological recorded in Jamaica?
The lowest recorded value was 444 Hectares in 2010.
How does Jamaica rank for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 23 - ecological?
Jamaica ranks 131st out of 169 countries with data for 2020.
Is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 23 - ecological rising or falling in Jamaica?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Jamaica data come from?
The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 23 - Ecological sustainability — Agricultural land. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 23 - Ecological sustainability — Agricultural land
Unit
Hectares
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
244 places, 5,106 data points, 2000–2020
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The Statistical Annex to the annual Africa's Development Dynamics (AFDD) report is a collection of development indicators that were gathered and analysed while conducting the research that went into the report. These data are also available online for free viewing or download at https://oe.cd/AFDD-2024, a bilingual website which links to the electronic version of the Africa's Development Dynamics book in both English and French. Table 23 shows indicators of ecological sustainability, in terms of land use. This includes number of hectars of land allocated to different kinds of use, carbon stock in living biomass, and fertiliser use, and wood production.