Greece vs Guinea: Forest area
Greece
4.76 million hectares
in 2025
Guinea
4.86 million hectares
in 2025
Greece rank
75th
Guinea rank
72nd
Forest area over time
- Greece
- Guinea
How they compare
Guinea currently reports 4.86 million hectares against 4.76 million hectares in Greece, a difference of 94,510 hectares.
Across all 36 years both countries report, Guinea has been ahead every year.
Greece ranks 75th and Guinea ranks 72nd of 235 countries.
Guinea has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Greece | Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.71 million hectares | 6.90 million hectares | 3.19 million hectares | Guinea |
| 2000s | 3.71 million hectares | 6.23 million hectares | 2.52 million hectares | Guinea |
| 2010s | 4.12 million hectares | 5.56 million hectares | 1.44 million hectares | Guinea |
| 2020s | 4.76 million hectares | 5.02 million hectares | 262,005 hectares | Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher forest area, Greece or Guinea?
- Guinea, at 4.86 million hectares against 4.76 million hectares in Greece as of 2025.
- What is the difference in forest area between Greece and Guinea?
- 94,510 hectares, with Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Guinea?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Greece and Guinea rank globally for forest area?
- Greece ranks 75th and Guinea ranks 72nd 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 Forest area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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.