Guinea-Bissau vs Korea, Rep.: Annual change in forest area
Guinea-Bissau
-4,238 hectares
in 2025
Korea, Rep.
-3,774 hectares
in 2025
Guinea-Bissau rank
180th
Korea, Rep. rank
177th
Annual change in forest area over time
- Guinea-Bissau
- Korea, Rep.
How they compare
Korea, Rep. currently reports -3,774 hectares against -4,238 hectares in Guinea-Bissau, a difference of 464 hectares.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Guinea-Bissau ahead.
Guinea-Bissau ranks 180th and Korea, Rep. ranks 177th of 235 countries.
Guinea-Bissau has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guinea-Bissau | Korea, Rep. | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -5,027 hectares | -7,500 hectares | 2,473 hectares | Guinea-Bissau |
| 2000s | -4,459 hectares | -8,760 hectares | 4,301 hectares | Guinea-Bissau |
| 2010s | -4,254 hectares | -9,010 hectares | 4,756 hectares | Guinea-Bissau |
| 2020s | -4,238 hectares | -4,445 hectares | 207.03 hectares | Guinea-Bissau |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual change in forest area, Guinea-Bissau or Korea, Rep.?
- Korea, Rep., at -3,774 hectares against -4,238 hectares in Guinea-Bissau as of 2025.
- What is the difference in annual change in forest area between Guinea-Bissau and Korea, Rep.?
- 464 hectares, with Korea, Rep. ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea-Bissau and Korea, Rep.?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Guinea-Bissau and Korea, Rep. rank globally for annual change in forest area?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 180th and Korea, Rep. ranks 177th 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
Net change in forest area measures forest expansion (the sum of afforestation and natural expansion) minus deforestation.