What is the difference in forest area (sq. km), per capita between Jamaica and Sao Tome and Principe?

0.0001 sq. km per person, with Sao Tome and Principe ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Sao Tome and Principe?

34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.

Where does this data come from?

Statizoid (derived), published as Forest area (sq. km), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Jamaica vs Sao Tome and Principe: Forest area (sq. km), per capita

Jamaica

0.0021 sq. km per person

in 2023

Sao Tome and Principe

0.0022 sq. km per person

in 2023

Jamaica rank

111th

Sao Tome and Principe rank

110th

Forest area (sq. km), per capita over time

Jamaica
Sao Tome and Principe

How they compare

Sao Tome and Principe currently reports 0.0022 sq. km per person against 0.0021 sq. km per person in Jamaica, a difference of 0.0001 sq. km per person.

Across all 34 years both countries report, Sao Tome and Principe has been ahead every year.

Jamaica ranks 111th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 110th of 214 countries.

Sao Tome and Principe has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Jamaica	Sao Tome and Principe	Difference	Ahead
1990s	0.0021 sq. km per person	0.0044 sq. km per person	0.0023 sq. km per person	Sao Tome and Principe
2000s	0.002 sq. km per person	0.0037 sq. km per person	0.0016 sq. km per person	Sao Tome and Principe
2010s	0.0021 sq. km per person	0.0028 sq. km per person	0.0007 sq. km per person	Sao Tome and Principe
2020s	0.0021 sq. km per person	0.0023 sq. km per person	0.0002 sq. km per person	Sao Tome and Principe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher forest area (sq. km), per capita, Jamaica or Sao Tome and Principe?: Sao Tome and Principe, at 0.0022 sq. km per person against 0.0021 sq. km per person in Jamaica as of 2023.
What is the difference in forest area (sq. km), per capita between Jamaica and Sao Tome and Principe?: 0.0001 sq. km per person, with Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Sao Tome and Principe?: 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Jamaica and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for forest area (sq. km), per capita?: Jamaica ranks 111th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 110th of 214 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Statizoid (derived), published as Forest area (sq. km), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Forest area (sq. km), per capita
Unit: sq. km per person
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 262 places, 8,671 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed: 12 October 2026

Forest area (sq. km) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.