Equatorial Guinea vs Guyana: Change in domestic forest area vs. deforestation embedded in imported goods

Equatorial Guinea
-8,360 hectares
in 2025
Guyana
-7,630 hectares
in 2025
Equatorial Guinea rank
191st
Guyana rank
190th

Change in domestic forest area vs. deforestation embedded in imported goods over time

  • Equatorial Guinea
  • Guyana
-12.0k-10.0k-8.0k-6.0k-4.0k199120082025

How they compare

Guyana currently reports -7,630 hectares against -8,360 hectares in Equatorial Guinea, a difference of 730 hectares.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Guyana ahead.

Equatorial Guinea ranks 191st and Guyana ranks 190th of 235 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Equatorial Guinea averaged higher in 1 and Guyana in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Equatorial Guinea Guyana Difference Ahead
1990s -8,357 hectares -3,793 hectares 4,564 hectares Guyana
2000s -8,306 hectares -4,376 hectares 3,929 hectares Guyana
2010s -8,410 hectares -9,971 hectares 1,561 hectares Equatorial Guinea
2020s -8,360 hectares -7,892 hectares 467.58 hectares Guyana

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, Equatorial Guinea or Guyana?
Guyana, at -7,630 hectares against -8,360 hectares in Equatorial Guinea as of 2025.
What is the difference in change in domestic forest area vs. deforestation embedded in imported goods between Equatorial Guinea and Guyana?
730 hectares, with Guyana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Equatorial Guinea and Guyana?
35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
How do Equatorial Guinea and Guyana rank globally for change in domestic forest area vs. deforestation embedded in imported goods?
Equatorial Guinea ranks 191st and Guyana ranks 190th 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

Indicator
Change in domestic forest area vs. deforestation embedded in imported goods
Unit
hectares
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
235 places, 8,225 data points, 1991–2025
Last refreshed

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