Guinea vs Panama: Drivers of deforestation
Guinea
622.32 hectares
in 2023
Panama
566.52 hectares
in 2023
Guinea rank
55th
Panama rank
56th
Drivers of deforestation over time
- Guinea
- Panama
How they compare
Guinea currently reports 622.32 hectares against 566.52 hectares in Panama, a difference of 55.8 hectares.
That makes Guinea's figure about 1.1 times Panama's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 17 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Panama ahead.
Guinea ranks 55th and Panama ranks 56th of 166 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Guinea averaged higher in 1 and Panama in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guinea | Panama | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 40.24 hectares | 1,300 hectares | 1,260 hectares | Panama |
| 2010s | 652.43 hectares | 1,932 hectares | 1,279 hectares | Panama |
| 2020s | 625.1 hectares | 566.51 hectares | 58.58 hectares | Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher drivers of deforestation, Guinea or Panama?
- Guinea, at 622.32 hectares against 566.52 hectares in Panama as of 2023.
- What is the difference in drivers of deforestation between Guinea and Panama?
- 55.8 hectares, with Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea and Panama?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2023.
- How do Guinea and Panama rank globally for drivers of deforestation?
- Guinea ranks 55th and Panama ranks 56th of 166 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Singh et al. (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Drivers of deforestation. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Estimates of commodity-driven deforestation, measured in hectares per year. This includes deforestation caused by the production of agricultural products and forestry, which account for approximately 90% of the world's deforestation.