Land area hectares in Jamaica
Jamaica: Land area hectares was 1.08 million in 2023. ▬ Flat
Latest (2023)
1.08 million
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
165th
of 238 countries
All-time high
1.08 million
in 1961
All-time low
1.08 million
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Land area hectares in Jamaica, 1961–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for land area hectares in Jamaica is 1.08 million, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, land area hectares in Jamaica peaked at 1.08 million in 1961 and was at its lowest, 1.08 million, in 1961.
That places Jamaica 165th out of 238 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
Land area hectares in Jamaica, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1.08 million | — |
| 1962 | 1.08 million | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 1.08 million | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 1.08 million | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 1.08 million | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 1.08 million | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 1.08 million | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 1.08 million | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 1.08 million | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 1.08 million | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 1.08 million | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 1.08 million | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 1.08 million | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 1.08 million | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 1.08 million | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 1.08 million | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 1.08 million | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 1.08 million | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 1.08 million | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 1.08 million | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 1.08 million | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 1.08 million | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 1.08 million | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 1.08 million | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 1.08 million | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 1.08 million | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 1.08 million | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 1.08 million | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 1.08 million | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 1.08 million | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 1.08 million | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 1.08 million | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 1.08 million | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 1.08 million | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 1.08 million | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 1.08 million | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 1.08 million | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 1.08 million | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 1.08 million | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 1.08 million | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 1.08 million | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 1.08 million | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 1.08 million | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 1.08 million | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 1.08 million | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 1.08 million | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 1.08 million | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 1.08 million | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 1.08 million | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 1.08 million | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 1.08 million | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 1.08 million | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 1.08 million | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 1.08 million | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 1.08 million | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 1.08 million | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 1.08 million | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 1.08 million | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 1.08 million | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 1.08 million | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 1.08 million | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 1.08 million | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 1.08 million | +0.0% |
Jamaica compared with similar countries
- Jamaica's 1.08 million is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 9.63 million, 11% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Jamaica's 1.08 million is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 2.52 million, 43% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.08 million | 1.08 million | 1.08 million | 9 |
| 1970s | 1.08 million | 1.08 million | 1.08 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.08 million | 1.08 million | 1.08 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.08 million | 1.08 million | 1.08 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.08 million | 1.08 million | 1.08 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.08 million | 1.08 million | 1.08 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.08 million | 1.08 million | 1.08 million | 4 |
Countries ranked near Jamaica
More reference data data for Jamaica
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.045 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.1808 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.2582 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0003 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.2582 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.1508 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0583 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.8486 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.19 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0015 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is land area hectares in Jamaica?
- Land area hectares in Jamaica was 1.08 million in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest land area hectares recorded in Jamaica?
- The highest recorded value was 1.08 million in 1961.
- What is the lowest land area hectares recorded in Jamaica?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.08 million in 1961.
- How does Jamaica rank for land area hectares?
- Jamaica ranks 165th out of 238 countries with data for 2023.
- Is land area hectares rising or falling in Jamaica?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Jamaica data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Land area hectares. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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