Guam vs Seychelles: Forest area
Guam
28,270 hectares
in 2025
Seychelles
26,520 hectares
in 2025
Guam rank
179th
Seychelles rank
180th
Forest area over time
- Guam
- Seychelles
How they compare
Guam currently reports 28,270 hectares against 26,520 hectares in Seychelles, a difference of 1,750 hectares.
That makes Guam's figure about 1.1 times Seychelles's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Seychelles ahead.
Guam ranks 179th and Seychelles ranks 180th of 235 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Guam averaged higher in 1 and Seychelles in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guam | Seychelles | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 24,000 hectares | 33,154 hectares | 9,154 hectares | Seychelles |
| 2000s | 24,000 hectares | 30,984 hectares | 6,984 hectares | Seychelles |
| 2010s | 26,989 hectares | 28,809 hectares | 1,820 hectares | Seychelles |
| 2020s | 28,270 hectares | 27,065 hectares | 1,205 hectares | Guam |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher forest area, Guam or Seychelles?
- Guam, at 28,270 hectares against 26,520 hectares in Seychelles as of 2025.
- What is the difference in forest area between Guam and Seychelles?
- 1,750 hectares, with Guam ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guam and Seychelles?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Guam and Seychelles rank globally for forest area?
- Guam ranks 179th and Seychelles ranks 180th 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.