Cameroon vs Guyana: Forest area

Cameroon

19.14 million hectares

in 2025

Guyana

18.38 million hectares

in 2025

Cameroon rank

33rd

Guyana rank

36th

Forest area over time

Cameroon
Guyana

How they compare

Cameroon currently reports 19.14 million hectares against 18.38 million hectares in Guyana, a difference of 766,000 hectares.

Across all 36 years both countries report, Cameroon has been ahead every year.

Cameroon ranks 33rd and Guyana ranks 36th of 235 countries.

Individual pages

Forest area in Cameroon
Forest area in Guyana
Full country ranking

About this data

Indicator: Forest area
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, 8,460 data points, 1990–2025
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Forest area is land under natural or planted stands of trees of at least 5 meters in situ, whether productive or not, and excludes tree stands in agricultural production systems.