Statizoid

Georgia vs Jamaica: Tree cover loss from wildfires

Georgia
13.8 hectares
in 2024
Jamaica
16.41 hectares
in 2024
Georgia rank
113th
Jamaica rank
110th

Tree cover loss from wildfires over time

  • Georgia
  • Jamaica
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How they compare

Jamaica currently reports 16.41 hectares against 13.8 hectares in Georgia, a difference of 2.61 hectares.

That makes Jamaica's figure about 1.2 times Georgia's.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Georgia ahead.

Georgia ranks 113th and Jamaica ranks 110th of 152 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Tree cover loss from wildfires
Unit
hectares
Source
Global Forest Watch (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
152 places, 3,353 data points, 2001–2024
Last refreshed

Tree cover loss due to fire with no visible human conversion or agricultural activity afterward. Fires may be started by natural causes (e.g. lightning) or may be related to human activities (accidental or deliberate).