Equatorial Guinea vs Guyana: Annual change in forest area
Equatorial Guinea
-8,360 hectares
in 2025
Guyana
-7,630 hectares
in 2025
Equatorial Guinea rank
191st
Guyana rank
190th
Annual change in forest area over time
- Equatorial Guinea
- Guyana
How they compare
Guyana currently reports -7,630 hectares against -8,360 hectares in Equatorial Guinea, a difference of 730 hectares.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Guyana ahead.
Equatorial Guinea ranks 191st and Guyana ranks 190th of 235 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Equatorial Guinea averaged higher in 1 and Guyana in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Equatorial Guinea | Guyana | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -8,357 hectares | -3,793 hectares | 4,564 hectares | Guyana |
| 2000s | -8,306 hectares | -4,376 hectares | 3,929 hectares | Guyana |
| 2010s | -8,410 hectares | -9,971 hectares | 1,561 hectares | Equatorial Guinea |
| 2020s | -8,360 hectares | -7,892 hectares | 467.58 hectares | Guyana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual change in forest area, Equatorial Guinea or Guyana?
- Guyana, at -7,630 hectares against -8,360 hectares in Equatorial Guinea as of 2025.
- What is the difference in annual change in forest area between Equatorial Guinea and Guyana?
- 730 hectares, with Guyana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Equatorial Guinea and Guyana?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Equatorial Guinea and Guyana rank globally for annual change in forest area?
- Equatorial Guinea ranks 191st and Guyana ranks 190th of 235 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) β 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
Net change in forest area measures forest expansion (the sum of afforestation and natural expansion) minus deforestation.