Guinea-Bissau vs Senegal: Annual change in forest area as a share of forest area

Guinea-Bissau
-0.2%
in 2025
Senegal
-0.2%
in 2025
Guinea-Bissau rank
174th
Senegal rank
171st

Annual change in forest area as a share of forest area over time

  • Guinea-Bissau
  • Senegal
-0.22-0.2-0.18-0.16199120082025

How they compare

Senegal currently reports -0.2% against -0.2% in Guinea-Bissau, a difference of 0.0%.

Across all 35 years both countries report, Senegal has been ahead every year.

Guinea-Bissau ranks 174th and Senegal ranks 171st of 228 countries.

Senegal has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guinea-Bissau Senegal Difference Ahead
1990s -0.2% -0.2% 0.1% Senegal
2000s -0.2% -0.2% 0.0% Senegal
2010s -0.2% -0.2% 0.0% Senegal
2020s -0.2% -0.2% 0.0% Senegal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual change in forest area as a share of forest area, Guinea-Bissau or Senegal?
Senegal, at -0.2% against -0.2% in Guinea-Bissau as of 2025.
What is the difference in annual change in forest area as a share of forest area between Guinea-Bissau and Senegal?
0.0%, with Senegal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea-Bissau and Senegal?
35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
How do Guinea-Bissau and Senegal rank globally for annual change in forest area as a share of forest area?
Guinea-Bissau ranks 174th and Senegal ranks 171st of 228 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 as a share of forest area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Annual change in forest area as a share of forest area
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
228 places, 7,980 data points, 1991–2025
Last refreshed

Annual net change in forest area measures forest expansion (the sum of afforestation and natural expansion) minus deforestation.