How does Jamaica rank globally on Rural land area where elevation is below 5 meters (sq. km)?

In 2015, Jamaica ranked #116 out of 215 countries reporting Rural land area where elevation is below 5 meters (sq. km).

How does Jamaica's Rural land area where elevation is below 5 meters (sq. km) compare to the world average?

The global average for Rural land area where elevation is below 5 meters (sq. km) in 2015 was 6,052.53, so Jamaica is below the world average. Within Latin America & Caribbean, it ranks #25 of 42.

Jamaica: Rural land area where elevation is below 5 meters (sq. km)

Name: Jamaica: Rural land area where elevation is below 5 meters (sq. km)
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In 2015, Jamaica's Rural land area where elevation is below 5 meters (sq. km) was 413.03.

That's down 3.4% from 2000, the highest value since 2000.

The global average for this indicator in 2015 was 6,052.53 . Jamaica ranks #116 globally out of 215 reporting countries. Within Latin America & Caribbean, it ranks #25 of 42.

Source: World Bank Open Data (AG.LND.EL5M.RU.K2) • Data as of 2015

Trend (1990–2015)

Highlights

Peak: 434.16; 1990
Trough: 413.03; 2015

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year	Rural land area where elevation is below 5 meters (sq. km)
2015	413.0347
2000	427.5003
1990	434.1558

About Rural land area where elevation is below 5 meters (sq. km)

Rural land area below 5m is the total rural land area in square kilometers where the elevation is 5 meters or less.

Indicator code: AG.LND.EL5M.RU.K2 • Category: Agriculture

Frequently asked questions

What was Jamaica's Rural land area where elevation is below 5 meters (sq. km) in 2015?: In 2015, Jamaica's Rural land area where elevation is below 5 meters (sq. km) was 413.03, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Jamaica's Rural land area where elevation is below 5 meters (sq. km) rising or falling?: Jamaica's Rural land area where elevation is below 5 meters (sq. km) fell 3.4% from 2000 to 2015.
How does Jamaica rank globally on Rural land area where elevation is below 5 meters (sq. km)?: In 2015, Jamaica ranked #116 out of 215 countries reporting Rural land area where elevation is below 5 meters (sq. km).
How does Jamaica's Rural land area where elevation is below 5 meters (sq. km) compare to the world average?: The global average for Rural land area where elevation is below 5 meters (sq. km) in 2015 was 6,052.53, so Jamaica is below the world average. Within Latin America & Caribbean, it ranks #25 of 42.
What is Rural land area where elevation is below 5 meters (sq. km) and how is it measured?: Rural land area below 5m is the total rural land area in square kilometers where the elevation is 5 meters or less.

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Source: World Bank Open Data (AG.LND.EL5M.RU.K2), CC BY 4.0.