Gabon vs Jamaica: Primary Forest Loss

Gabon
11,343
in 2025
Jamaica
14,195
in 2025
Gabon rank
31st
Jamaica rank
28th

Primary Forest Loss over time

  • Gabon
  • Jamaica
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How they compare

Jamaica currently reports 14,195 against 11,343 in Gabon, a difference of 2,852.

That makes Jamaica's figure about 1.3 times Gabon's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Gabon ahead.

Gabon ranks 31st and Jamaica ranks 28th of 80 countries.

Gabon has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Gabon Jamaica Difference Ahead
2000s 9,544 769.88 8,774 Gabon
2010s 16,307 347 15,960 Gabon
2020s 11,852 2,566 9,286 Gabon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary forest loss, Gabon or Jamaica?
Jamaica, at 14,195 against 11,343 in Gabon as of 2025.
What is the difference in primary forest loss between Gabon and Jamaica?
2,852, with Jamaica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gabon and Jamaica?
24 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2025.
How do Gabon and Jamaica rank globally for primary forest loss?
Gabon ranks 31st and Jamaica ranks 28th of 80 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Primary Forest Loss. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Primary Forest Loss
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
80 places, 1,920 data points, 2002–2025
Last refreshed