Hong Kong vs Jamaica: Breakdown of habitable land area
Hong Kong
1,700 hectares
in 2019
Jamaica
2,110 hectares
in 2019
Hong Kong rank
172nd
Jamaica rank
169th
Breakdown of habitable land area over time
- Hong Kong
- Jamaica
How they compare
Jamaica currently reports 2,110 hectares against 1,700 hectares in Hong Kong, a difference of 410 hectares.
That makes Jamaica's figure about 1.2 times Hong Kong's.
Across all 5 years both countries report, Jamaica has been ahead every year.
Hong Kong ranks 172nd and Jamaica ranks 169th of 235 countries.
Jamaica has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher breakdown of habitable land area, Hong Kong or Jamaica?
- Jamaica, at 2,110 hectares against 1,700 hectares in Hong Kong as of 2019.
- What is the difference in breakdown of habitable land area between Hong Kong and Jamaica?
- 410 hectares, with Jamaica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong and Jamaica?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2019.
- How do Hong Kong and Jamaica rank globally for breakdown of habitable land area?
- Hong Kong ranks 172nd and Jamaica ranks 169th of 235 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Breakdown of habitable land area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Habitable land is defined as ice- and barren-free land. Agricultural land is the sum of croplands and pasture for grazing.