Guinea-Bissau vs Suriname: Agriculture-driven deforestation
Guinea-Bissau
4,696 hectares
in 2024
Suriname
4,492 hectares
in 2024
Guinea-Bissau rank
52nd
Suriname rank
54th
Agriculture-driven deforestation over time
- Guinea-Bissau
- Suriname
How they compare
Guinea-Bissau currently reports 4,696 hectares against 4,492 hectares in Suriname, a difference of 204 hectares.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Guinea-Bissau ahead.
Guinea-Bissau ranks 52nd and Suriname ranks 54th of 187 countries.
Guinea-Bissau has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guinea-Bissau | Suriname | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2,667 hectares | 960.9 hectares | 1,706 hectares | Guinea-Bissau |
| 2010s | 7,303 hectares | 2,715 hectares | 4,588 hectares | Guinea-Bissau |
| 2020s | 6,530 hectares | 3,107 hectares | 3,423 hectares | Guinea-Bissau |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher agriculture-driven deforestation, Guinea-Bissau or Suriname?
- Guinea-Bissau, at 4,696 hectares against 4,492 hectares in Suriname as of 2024.
- What is the difference in agriculture-driven deforestation between Guinea-Bissau and Suriname?
- 204 hectares, with Guinea-Bissau ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea-Bissau and Suriname?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
- How do Guinea-Bissau and Suriname rank globally for agriculture-driven deforestation?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 52nd and Suriname ranks 54th of 187 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Forest Watch (2025) β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Agriculture-driven deforestation. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Long-term, permanent tree cover loss for small- to large-scale agriculture.