This table provides metadata for the actual indicator available from Jamaica statistics closest to the corresponding global SDG indicator. Please note that even when the global SDG indicator is fully available from Jamaican statistics, this table should be consulted for information on national methodology and other Jamaican-specific metadata information.

This table provides information on metadata for SDG indicators as defined by the UN Statistical Commission. Complete global metadata is provided by the UN Statistics Division.

Indicator name

Progress towards sustainable forest management

Indicator number

15.2.1

Target name

By 2020, promote the implementation of sustainable management of all types of forests, halt deforestation, restore degraded forests and substantially increase afforestation and reforestation globally

Target number

15.2

UN designated tier

1

UN custodian agency

Food and Agriculture Organisation of the United Nations (FAO)

Link to UN metadata United Nations Sustainable Development Goals Metadata (PDF 756 KB) opens in a new window
Periodicity

Annually

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