Guinea vs Madagascar: Annual change in forest area vs. GDP per capita
Guinea
-1.4%
in 2025
Madagascar
-1.3%
in 2025
Guinea rank
219th
Madagascar rank
218th
Annual change in forest area vs. GDP per capita over time
- Guinea
- Madagascar
How they compare
Madagascar currently reports -1.3% against -1.4% in Guinea, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Madagascar ahead.
Guinea ranks 219th and Madagascar ranks 218th of 227 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Guinea averaged higher in 1 and Madagascar in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guinea | Madagascar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -1.0% | -0.5% | 0.5% | Madagascar |
| 2000s | -1.1% | -0.8% | 0.3% | Madagascar |
| 2010s | -1.2% | -1.2% | 0.0% | Guinea |
| 2020s | -1.3% | -1.2% | 0.1% | Madagascar |
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 or Madagascar?
- Madagascar, at -1.3% against -1.4% in Guinea as of 2025.
- What is the difference in annual change in forest area vs. gdp per capita between Guinea and Madagascar?
- 0.1%, with Madagascar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea and Madagascar?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Guinea and Madagascar rank globally for annual change in forest area vs. gdp per capita?
- Guinea ranks 219th and Madagascar ranks 218th 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
Annual net change in forest area measures forest expansion (the sum of afforestation and natural expansion) minus deforestation.