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Jamaica

Jamaica's best placing is 29th of 179 for rainfall.

Best placing: #29Rainfall
Top 10 placings: 0 / 14
Population: 2.8 million
Land area: 10,830 km²

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Best placings first. The bar shows how far up the ranking Jamaica is.

Rainfall

#29 of 179

2,051 mm of precipitation per year

8th in North America · World Bank · 2022

Forest by area

#34 of 194

56.2 % of land area covered by forest

World Bank · 2023

Airports by area

#36 of 191

18.47 airports per 10,000 km²

Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) · 2025

Population by area

#37 of 194

261.96 people per km²

World Bank · 2025

Airports per person

#87 of 192

7.05 airports per million people

Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) · 2025

GDP per person

#88 of 182

8,003 GDP per person (US$)

World Bank · 2025

Coastline

#75 of 151

1,022 km of coastline

10th in North America · Central Intelligence Agency (CIA)

Forest per person

#106 of 194

0.0021 km² of forest per person

World Bank · 2023

GDP

#120 of 182

22,704,903,218 US$ (current prices)

12th in North America · World Bank · 2025

Airports

#130 of 193

20 airports

14th in North America · Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) · 2025

Forest

#134 of 194

6,085 km² of forest

12th in North America · World Bank · 2023

Population

#138 of 195

2,837,077 people

13th in North America · World Bank · 2025

Land area

#158 of 194

10,830 km² of land

14th in North America · World Bank · 2023

Land area per person

#158 of 194

0.004 km² of land per person

World Bank · 2023

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