Guadeloupe vs United States Virgin Islands: Change in domestic forest area vs. deforestation embedded in imported
Guadeloupe
270 hectares
in 2025
United States Virgin Islands
150 hectares
in 2025
Guadeloupe rank
65th
United States Virgin Islands rank
66th
Change in domestic forest area vs. deforestation embedded in imported over time
- Guadeloupe
- United States Virgin Islands
How they compare
Guadeloupe currently reports 270 hectares against 150 hectares in United States Virgin Islands, a difference of 120 hectares.
That makes Guadeloupe's figure about 1.8 times United States Virgin Islands's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Guadeloupe has been ahead every year.
Guadeloupe ranks 65th and United States Virgin Islands ranks 66th of 235 countries.
Guadeloupe has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guadeloupe | United States Virgin Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -90 hectares | -112 hectares | 22 hectares | Guadeloupe |
| 2000s | -73.8 hectares | -88.6 hectares | 14.8 hectares | Guadeloupe |
| 2010s | 235.8 hectares | 124.4 hectares | 111.4 hectares | Guadeloupe |
| 2020s | 270 hectares | 150 hectares | 120 hectares | Guadeloupe |
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, Guadeloupe or United States Virgin Islands?
- Guadeloupe, at 270 hectares against 150 hectares in United States Virgin Islands as of 2025.
- What is the difference in change in domestic forest area vs. deforestation embedded in imported goods between Guadeloupe and United States Virgin Islands?
- 120 hectares, with Guadeloupe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guadeloupe and United States Virgin Islands?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Guadeloupe and United States Virgin Islands rank globally for change in domestic forest area vs. deforestation embedded in imported goods?
- Guadeloupe ranks 65th and United States Virgin Islands ranks 66th 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.