Guinea vs Nicaragua: Forest area

Guinea

4.86 million hectares

in 2025

Nicaragua

4.78 million hectares

in 2025

Guinea rank

72nd

Nicaragua rank

74th

Forest area over time

Guinea
Nicaragua

How they compare

Guinea currently reports 4.86 million hectares against 4.78 million hectares in Nicaragua, a difference of 76,610 hectares.

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

Guinea ranks 72nd and Nicaragua ranks 74th of 235 countries.

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Forest area in Guinea
Forest area in Nicaragua
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.