Guinea-Bissau vs Zambia: Annual change in forest area vs. GDP per capita

Guinea-Bissau
-0.2%
in 2025
Zambia
-0.2%
in 2025
Guinea-Bissau rank
173rd
Zambia rank
175th

Annual change in forest area vs. GDP per capita over time

  • Guinea-Bissau
  • Zambia
-0.4-0.3-0.2-0.1199120082025

How they compare

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

The two have swapped places 3 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Zambia ahead.

Guinea-Bissau ranks 173rd and Zambia ranks 175th of 227 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Guinea-Bissau averaged higher in 2 and Zambia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guinea-Bissau Zambia Difference Ahead
1990s -0.2% -0.1% 0.1% Zambia
2000s -0.2% -0.1% 0.1% Zambia
2010s -0.2% -0.3% 0.1% Guinea-Bissau
2020s -0.2% -0.2% 0.0% Guinea-Bissau

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual change in forest area vs. gdp per capita, Guinea-Bissau or Zambia?
Guinea-Bissau, at -0.2% against -0.2% in Zambia as of 2025.
What is the difference in annual change in forest area vs. gdp per capita between Guinea-Bissau and Zambia?
0.0%, with Guinea-Bissau ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea-Bissau and Zambia?
35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
How do Guinea-Bissau and Zambia rank globally for annual change in forest area vs. gdp per capita?
Guinea-Bissau ranks 173rd and Zambia ranks 175th of 227 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 vs. GDP per capita. 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 vs. GDP per capita
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
227 places, 7,945 data points, 1991–2025
Last refreshed

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