Guyana vs Russia: Drivers of deforestation

Guyana
1,257 hectares
in 2023
Russia
1,051 hectares
in 2023
Guyana rank
47th
Russia rank
50th

Drivers of deforestation over time

  • Guyana
  • Russia
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How they compare

Guyana currently reports 1,257 hectares against 1,051 hectares in Russia, a difference of 205.98 hectares.

That makes Guyana's figure about 1.2 times Russia's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 23 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Russia ahead.

Guyana ranks 47th and Russia ranks 50th of 166 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Drivers of deforestation
Unit
hectares
Source
Singh et al. (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
166 places, 2,829 data points, 2001–2023
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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.