Dominican Republic vs Jamaica: Tree cover loss by dominant driver

Dominican Republic
309.07
in 2024
Jamaica
345.18
in 2024
Dominican Republic rank
47th
Jamaica rank
44th

Tree cover loss by dominant driver over time

  • Dominican Republic
  • Jamaica
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How they compare

Jamaica currently reports 345.18 against 309.07 in Dominican Republic, a difference of 36.11.

That makes Jamaica's figure about 1.1 times Dominican Republic's.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Dominican Republic ahead.

Dominican Republic ranks 47th and Jamaica ranks 44th of 186 countries.

Dominican Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Dominican Republic Jamaica Difference Ahead
2000s 711.05 425.79 285.26 Dominican Republic
2010s 464.25 400.54 63.71 Dominican Republic
2020s 498.43 369.41 129.02 Dominican Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher tree cover loss by dominant driver, Dominican Republic or Jamaica?
Jamaica, at 345.18 against 309.07 in Dominican Republic as of 2024.
What is the difference in tree cover loss by dominant driver between Dominican Republic and Jamaica?
36.11, with Jamaica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Jamaica?
24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
How do Dominican Republic and Jamaica rank globally for tree cover loss by dominant driver?
Dominican Republic ranks 47th and Jamaica ranks 44th of 186 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Tree cover loss by dominant driver. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Tree cover loss by dominant driver
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
186 places, 4,195 data points, 2001–2024
Last refreshed