Equatorial Guinea vs Guatemala: Annual change in forest area

Equatorial Guinea
-8,360 hectares
in 2025
Guatemala
-13,190 hectares
in 2025
Equatorial Guinea rank
191st
Guatemala rank
194th

Annual change in forest area over time

  • Equatorial Guinea
  • Guatemala
-60.0k-40.0k-20.0k0199120082025

How they compare

Equatorial Guinea currently reports -8,360 hectares against -13,190 hectares in Guatemala, a difference of 4,830 hectares.

Across all 35 years both countries report, Equatorial Guinea has been ahead every year.

Equatorial Guinea ranks 191st and Guatemala ranks 194th of 235 countries.

Equatorial Guinea has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Equatorial Guinea Guatemala Difference Ahead
1990s -8,357 hectares -62,575 hectares 54,218 hectares Equatorial Guinea
2000s -8,306 hectares -48,630 hectares 40,325 hectares Equatorial Guinea
2010s -8,410 hectares -18,740 hectares 10,330 hectares Equatorial Guinea
2020s -8,360 hectares -13,313 hectares 4,953 hectares Equatorial Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual change in forest area, Equatorial Guinea or Guatemala?
Equatorial Guinea, at -8,360 hectares against -13,190 hectares in Guatemala as of 2025.
What is the difference in annual change in forest area between Equatorial Guinea and Guatemala?
4,830 hectares, with Equatorial Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Equatorial Guinea and Guatemala?
35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
How do Equatorial Guinea and Guatemala rank globally for annual change in forest area?
Equatorial Guinea ranks 191st and Guatemala ranks 194th of 235 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Annual change in forest area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Annual change in forest area
Unit
hectares
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
235 places, 8,225 data points, 1991–2025
Last refreshed

Net change in forest area measures forest expansion (the sum of afforestation and natural expansion) minus deforestation.