Chile vs Guinea: Annual afforestation

Chile

1,040 hectares per year

in 2020

Guinea

1,000 hectares per year

in 2020

Chile rank

44th

Guinea rank

45th

Annual afforestation over time

Chile currently reports 1,040 hectares per year against 1,000 hectares per year in Guinea, a difference of 40 hectares per year.

Across all 5 years both countries report, Chile has been ahead every year.

Chile ranks 44th and Guinea ranks 45th of 106 countries.

Indicator: Annual afforestation
Unit: hectares per year
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 106 places, 530 data points, 1990–2020
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Afforestation is the establishment of forest through planting and/or deliberate seeding on land that, until then, was not classified as forest.