Guinea-Bissau vs Lithuania: Forest area
Guinea-Bissau
2.10 million hectares
in 2025
Lithuania
2.22 million hectares
in 2025
Guinea-Bissau rank
108th
Lithuania rank
105th
Forest area over time
- Guinea-Bissau
- Lithuania
How they compare
Lithuania currently reports 2.22 million hectares against 2.10 million hectares in Guinea-Bissau, a difference of 116,750 hectares.
That makes Lithuania's figure about 1.1 times Guinea-Bissau's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Guinea-Bissau ahead.
Guinea-Bissau ranks 108th and Lithuania ranks 105th of 235 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Guinea-Bissau averaged higher in 2 and Lithuania in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guinea-Bissau | Lithuania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.23 million hectares | 1.98 million hectares | 256,019 hectares | Guinea-Bissau |
| 2000s | 2.19 million hectares | 2.09 million hectares | 99,838 hectares | Guinea-Bissau |
| 2010s | 2.14 million hectares | 2.18 million hectares | 40,849 hectares | Lithuania |
| 2020s | 2.11 million hectares | 2.21 million hectares | 99,080 hectares | Lithuania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher forest area, Guinea-Bissau or Lithuania?
- Lithuania, at 2.22 million hectares against 2.10 million hectares in Guinea-Bissau as of 2025.
- What is the difference in forest area between Guinea-Bissau and Lithuania?
- 116,750 hectares, with Lithuania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea-Bissau and Lithuania?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Guinea-Bissau and Lithuania rank globally for forest area?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 108th and Lithuania ranks 105th 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.