Bhutan vs Equatorial Guinea: Annual deforestation
Bhutan
8,480 hectares per year
in 2020
Equatorial Guinea
8,360 hectares per year
in 2020
Bhutan rank
41st
Equatorial Guinea rank
42nd
Annual deforestation over time
- Bhutan
- Equatorial Guinea
How they compare
Bhutan currently reports 8,480 hectares per year against 8,360 hectares per year in Equatorial Guinea, a difference of 120 hectares per year.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Equatorial Guinea ahead.
Bhutan ranks 41st and Equatorial Guinea ranks 42nd of 112 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Bhutan averaged higher in 1 and Equatorial Guinea in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bhutan | Equatorial Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0 hectares per year | 8,000 hectares per year | 8,000 hectares per year | Equatorial Guinea |
| 2000s | 190 hectares per year | 8,360 hectares per year | 8,170 hectares per year | Equatorial Guinea |
| 2010s | 385 hectares per year | 8,330 hectares per year | 7,945 hectares per year | Equatorial Guinea |
| 2020s | 8,480 hectares per year | 8,360 hectares per year | 120 hectares per year | Bhutan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual deforestation, Bhutan or Equatorial Guinea?
- Bhutan, at 8,480 hectares per year against 8,360 hectares per year in Equatorial Guinea as of 2020.
- What is the difference in annual deforestation between Bhutan and Equatorial Guinea?
- 120 hectares per year, with Bhutan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and Equatorial Guinea?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2020.
- How do Bhutan and Equatorial Guinea rank globally for annual deforestation?
- Bhutan ranks 41st and Equatorial Guinea ranks 42nd of 112 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 deforestation. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.