Chile vs Guinea-Bissau: Change in domestic forest area vs. deforestation embedded in imported
Chile
-4,884 hectares
in 2025
Guinea-Bissau
-4,238 hectares
in 2025
Chile rank
181st
Guinea-Bissau rank
180th
Change in domestic forest area vs. deforestation embedded in imported over time
- Chile
- Guinea-Bissau
How they compare
Guinea-Bissau currently reports -4,238 hectares against -4,884 hectares in Chile, a difference of 646 hectares.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Chile ahead.
Chile ranks 181st and Guinea-Bissau ranks 180th of 235 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Chile averaged higher in 3 and Guinea-Bissau in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chile | Guinea-Bissau | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 61,364 hectares | -5,027 hectares | 66,391 hectares | Chile |
| 2000s | 61,363 hectares | -4,459 hectares | 65,822 hectares | Chile |
| 2010s | 21,562 hectares | -4,254 hectares | 25,815 hectares | Chile |
| 2020s | -5,096 hectares | -4,238 hectares | 857.64 hectares | Guinea-Bissau |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher change in domestic forest area vs. deforestation embedded in imported goods, Chile or Guinea-Bissau?
- Guinea-Bissau, at -4,238 hectares against -4,884 hectares in Chile as of 2025.
- What is the difference in change in domestic forest area vs. deforestation embedded in imported goods between Chile and Guinea-Bissau?
- 646 hectares, with Guinea-Bissau ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Guinea-Bissau?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Chile and Guinea-Bissau rank globally for change in domestic forest area vs. deforestation embedded in imported goods?
- Chile ranks 181st and Guinea-Bissau ranks 180th of 235 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 Change in domestic forest area vs. deforestation embedded in imported goods. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Net change in forest area measures forest expansion (the sum of afforestation and natural expansion) minus deforestation.