Equatorial Guinea vs Guyana: Annual deforestation
Equatorial Guinea
8,360 hectares per year
in 2020
Guyana
7,630 hectares per year
in 2020
Equatorial Guinea rank
42nd
Guyana rank
43rd
Annual deforestation over time
- Equatorial Guinea
- Guyana
How they compare
Equatorial Guinea currently reports 8,360 hectares per year against 7,630 hectares per year in Guyana, a difference of 730 hectares per year.
That makes Equatorial Guinea's figure about 1.1 times Guyana's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 5 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Equatorial Guinea ahead.
Equatorial Guinea ranks 42nd and Guyana ranks 43rd of 112 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Equatorial Guinea averaged higher in 3 and Guyana in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Equatorial Guinea | Guyana | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 8,000 hectares per year | 3,790 hectares per year | 4,210 hectares per year | Equatorial Guinea |
| 2000s | 8,360 hectares per year | 4,440 hectares per year | 3,920 hectares per year | Equatorial Guinea |
| 2010s | 8,330 hectares per year | 10,445 hectares per year | 2,115 hectares per year | Guyana |
| 2020s | 8,360 hectares per year | 7,630 hectares per year | 730 hectares per year | Equatorial Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual deforestation, Equatorial Guinea or Guyana?
- Equatorial Guinea, at 8,360 hectares per year against 7,630 hectares per year in Guyana as of 2020.
- What is the difference in annual deforestation between Equatorial Guinea and Guyana?
- 730 hectares per year, with Equatorial Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Equatorial Guinea and Guyana?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2020.
- How do Equatorial Guinea and Guyana rank globally for annual deforestation?
- Equatorial Guinea ranks 42nd and Guyana ranks 43rd 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.