Denmark vs Jamaica: Forest area (sq. km)
Denmark
6,426 sq. km
in 2025
Jamaica
6,163 sq. km
in 2025
Denmark rank
137th
Jamaica rank
139th
Forest area (sq. km) over time
- Denmark
- Jamaica
How they compare
Denmark currently reports 6,426 sq. km against 6,163 sq. km in Jamaica, a difference of 263 sq. km.
Across all 36 years both countries report, Denmark has been ahead every year.
Denmark ranks 137th and Jamaica ranks 139th of 214 countries.
Denmark has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Jamaica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5,495 sq. km | 5,212 sq. km | 283.53 sq. km | Denmark |
| 2000s | 5,782 sq. km | 5,379 sq. km | 403.75 sq. km | Denmark |
| 2010s | 6,146 sq. km | 5,756 sq. km | 389.38 sq. km | Denmark |
| 2020s | 6,376 sq. km | 6,066 sq. km | 310.4 sq. km | Denmark |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher forest area, Denmark or Jamaica?
- Denmark, at 6,426 sq. km against 6,163 sq. km in Jamaica as of 2025.
- What is the difference in forest area between Denmark and Jamaica?
- 263 sq. km, with Denmark ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Jamaica?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Denmark and Jamaica rank globally for forest area?
- Denmark ranks 137th and Jamaica ranks 139th of 214 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), published as Forest area (sq. km). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Forest area is land under natural or planted stands of trees of at least 5 meters in situ, whether productive or not, and excludes tree stands in agricultural production systems (for example, in fruit plantations and agroforestry systems) and trees in urban parks and gardens.