Guinea-Bissau vs Venezuela: Exported deforestation

Guinea-Bissau
585.91 hectares
in 2023
Venezuela
656.73 hectares
in 2023
Guinea-Bissau rank
60th
Venezuela rank
57th

Exported deforestation over time

  • Guinea-Bissau
  • Venezuela
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How they compare

Venezuela currently reports 656.73 hectares against 585.91 hectares in Guinea-Bissau, a difference of 70.82 hectares.

That makes Venezuela's figure about 1.1 times Guinea-Bissau's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 19 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Venezuela ahead.

Guinea-Bissau ranks 60th and Venezuela ranks 57th of 178 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Guinea-Bissau averaged higher in 1 and Venezuela in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guinea-Bissau Venezuela Difference Ahead
2000s 208.9 hectares 776.64 hectares 567.75 hectares Venezuela
2010s 585.33 hectares 1,516 hectares 930.66 hectares Venezuela
2020s 871.29 hectares 431.42 hectares 439.87 hectares Guinea-Bissau

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher exported deforestation, Guinea-Bissau or Venezuela?
Venezuela, at 656.73 hectares against 585.91 hectares in Guinea-Bissau as of 2023.
What is the difference in exported deforestation between Guinea-Bissau and Venezuela?
70.82 hectares, with Venezuela ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea-Bissau and Venezuela?
19 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2023.
How do Guinea-Bissau and Venezuela rank globally for exported deforestation?
Guinea-Bissau ranks 60th and Venezuela ranks 57th of 178 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Singh et al. (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Exported deforestation. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Exported deforestation
Unit
hectares
Source
Singh et al. (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
178 places, 3,320 data points, 2005–2023
Last refreshed

Exported deforestation is the amount of annual deforestation that is driven by the production of food and forestry products that are exported for consumption in other countries. This is measured in hectares.