What is terrestrial barren land — area from modis in Jamaica?

Terrestrial barren land — area from modis in Jamaica was 0 1000 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.

What is the highest terrestrial barren land — area from modis recorded in Jamaica?

The highest recorded value was 0.15 1000 ha in 2007.

What is the lowest terrestrial barren land — area from modis recorded in Jamaica?

The lowest recorded value was 0 1000 ha in 2020.

How does Jamaica rank for terrestrial barren land — area from modis?

Jamaica ranks 218th out of 240 countries with data for 2024.

Is terrestrial barren land — area from modis rising or falling in Jamaica?

Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Where does this Jamaica data come from?

The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Terrestrial barren land — Area from MODIS. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Terrestrial barren land — Area from MODIS in Jamaica

Name: Terrestrial barren land — Area from MODIS in Jamaica
Creator: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
License: CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)

Jamaica: Terrestrial barren land — Area from MODIS was 0 1000 ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)

0 1000 ha

World rank

218th

of 240 countries

All-time high

0.15 1000 ha

in 2007

All-time low

0 1000 ha

in 2020

Years of data

2001–2024

Terrestrial barren land — Area from MODIS in Jamaica, 2001–2024

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 ha.

Analysis

In 2024, terrestrial barren land — area from modis in Jamaica stood at 0 1000 ha. That is the lowest value across all 24 years on record.

That represents a change of down 100.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, terrestrial barren land — area from modis in Jamaica peaked at 0.15 1000 ha in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0 1000 ha, in 2020.

Jamaica ranks 218th of 240 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
2000s	0.0878 1000 ha	0.04 1000 ha	0.15 1000 ha	9
2010s	0.046 1000 ha	0.02 1000 ha	0.11 1000 ha	10
2020s	0 1000 ha	0 1000 ha	0 1000 ha	5

Countries ranked near Jamaica

218 Anguilla 0 1000 ha compare
218 Barbados 0 1000 ha compare
218 Dominica 0 1000 ha compare
218 Faroe Islands 0 1000 ha compare
218 French Guiana 0 1000 ha compare
218 Hungary 0 1000 ha compare
218 Isle of Man 0 1000 ha compare
218 Liechtenstein 0 1000 ha compare
218 Luxembourg 0 1000 ha compare
218 Martinique 0 1000 ha compare
218 Monaco 0 1000 ha compare
218 Montenegro 0 1000 ha compare
218 Naoero 0 1000 ha compare
218 Niue 0 1000 ha compare
218 Norfolk Island 0 1000 ha compare
218 Pitcairn 0 1000 ha compare
218 Republic of Moldova 0 1000 ha compare
218 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0 1000 ha compare
218 Saint Lucia 0 1000 ha compare
218 San Marino 0 1000 ha compare
218 Sao Tome and Principe 0 1000 ha compare
218 Wallis and Futuna Islands 0 1000 ha compare

See the full ranking of 269 places →

More environment data for Jamaica

Land area equipped for irrigation — Share in Cropland 23.65 % (2024)
Land area equipped for irrigation — Area 45.85 1000 ha (2024)
Inland waters — Area 16 1000 ha (2024)
Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area 21.14 % (2024)
Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Agricultural land 54.15 % (2024)
Permanent meadows and pastures — Area 229 1000 ha (2024)
Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land 16.29 % (2024)
Permanent crops — Area 68.9 1000 ha (2024)
Arable land — Share in Agricultural land 29.56 % (2024)
Arable land — Area 125 1000 ha (2024)

All data for Jamaica →

Frequently asked questions

What is terrestrial barren land — area from modis in Jamaica?: Terrestrial barren land — area from modis in Jamaica was 0 1000 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest terrestrial barren land — area from modis recorded in Jamaica?: The highest recorded value was 0.15 1000 ha in 2007.
What is the lowest terrestrial barren land — area from modis recorded in Jamaica?: The lowest recorded value was 0 1000 ha in 2020.
How does Jamaica rank for terrestrial barren land — area from modis?: Jamaica ranks 218th out of 240 countries with data for 2024.
Is terrestrial barren land — area from modis rising or falling in Jamaica?: Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Jamaica data come from?: The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Terrestrial barren land — Area from MODIS. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator: Terrestrial barren land — Area from MODIS
Unit: 1000 ha
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence: CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage: 269 places, 6,390 data points, 2001–2024
Last refreshed: 12 August 2026

The FAOSTAT domain on Land Cover data under the Agri-Environmental Indicators section contains land cover information organized by the land cover classes of the international standard system for Environmental and Economic Accounting Central Framework (SEEA CF). The land cover information is compiled from publicly available Global Land Cover (GLC) maps: a) MODIS land cover types based on the Land Cover Classification System, LCCS; b) The European Spatial Agency (ESA) Climate Change Initiative (CCI) annual land cover maps produced by the Université catholique de Louvain (UCL)-Geomatics and now under the European Copernicus Program; c) The annual land cover maps which were produced under the European Copernicus Global Land Service (CGLS) (CGLS land cover, containing discrete land cover categorization), with spatial resolution 100m; and d) the WorldCover maps of the European Space Agency, produced at 10m resolution.