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Trees & air quality in Jamaica
How much tree cover Jamaica's major cities have, what their air quality is right now, and how many more trees each one needs. Every report covers the same 2 km area, so the cities compare like for like.
- Cities tracked
- 5
- National forest cover
- 56.2%vs 30% target
- Worst air right now
- KencotAQI 58
5 cities in Jamaica
Kingston
2 km around Kencot
Tree cover
10%
61.9K
trees needed
to reach 30%
Montego Bay
2 km radius
Mandeville
2 km radius
May Pen
2 km radius
Ocho Rios
2 km radius
Jamaica as a whole
56.2% of Jamaica was forested as of 2023, against a 30% benchmark. That already clears the benchmark — the city reports above show where cover is still thin locally. Source: World Bank (FAO).
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