El Salvador vs Jamaica: Tree cover loss
El Salvador
1,674
in 2024
Jamaica
1,815
in 2024
El Salvador rank
117th
Jamaica rank
114th
Tree cover loss over time
- El Salvador
- Jamaica
How they compare
Jamaica currently reports 1,815 against 1,674 in El Salvador, a difference of 141.
That makes Jamaica's figure about 1.1 times El Salvador's.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2001 it was El Salvador ahead.
El Salvador ranks 117th and Jamaica ranks 114th of 197 countries.
El Salvador has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | Jamaica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5,057 | 2,770 | 2,287 | El Salvador |
| 2010s | 3,069 | 2,301 | 767.82 | El Salvador |
| 2020s | 1,754 | 1,712 | 41.95 | El Salvador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher tree cover loss, El Salvador or Jamaica?
- Jamaica, at 1,815 against 1,674 in El Salvador as of 2024.
- What is the difference in tree cover loss between El Salvador and Jamaica?
- 141, with Jamaica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Jamaica?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
- How do El Salvador and Jamaica rank globally for tree cover loss?
- El Salvador ranks 117th and Jamaica ranks 114th of 197 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Tree cover loss. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.