Canada vs Guatemala: Annual forest expansion
Canada
40,700 hectares per year
in 2020
Guatemala
47,910 hectares per year
in 2020
Canada rank
13th
Guatemala rank
10th
Annual forest expansion over time
- Canada
- Guatemala
How they compare
Guatemala currently reports 47,910 hectares per year against 40,700 hectares per year in Canada, a difference of 7,210 hectares per year.
That makes Guatemala's figure about 1.2 times Canada's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 5 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Guatemala ahead.
Canada ranks 13th and Guatemala ranks 10th of 110 countries.
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About this data
Forest expansion is the sum of afforestation (the establishment of forest through planting and/or deliberate seeding) and natural forest expansion (expansion of forests through natural succession on land that, until then, was under another land use).