Guyana vs South Korea: Annual change in forest area as a share of forest area
Guyana
-0.0%
in 2025
South Korea
-0.1%
in 2025
Guyana rank
157th
South Korea rank
160th
Annual change in forest area as a share of forest area over time
- Guyana
- South Korea
How they compare
Guyana currently reports -0.0% against -0.1% in South Korea, a difference of 0.1%.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Guyana has been ahead every year.
Guyana ranks 157th and South Korea ranks 160th of 228 countries.
Guyana has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guyana | South Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -0.0% | -0.1% | 0.1% | Guyana |
| 2000s | -0.0% | -0.1% | 0.1% | Guyana |
| 2010s | -0.1% | -0.1% | 0.1% | Guyana |
| 2020s | -0.0% | -0.1% | 0.0% | Guyana |
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, Guyana or South Korea?
- Guyana, at -0.0% against -0.1% in South Korea as of 2025.
- What is the difference in annual change in forest area as a share of forest area between Guyana and South Korea?
- 0.1%, with Guyana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guyana and South Korea?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Guyana and South Korea rank globally for annual change in forest area as a share of forest area?
- Guyana ranks 157th and South Korea ranks 160th 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
Annual net change in forest area measures forest expansion (the sum of afforestation and natural expansion) minus deforestation.