Guinea vs Somalia: Forest area

Guinea

4.86 million hectares

in 2025

Somalia

4.83 million hectares

in 2025

Guinea rank

72nd

Somalia rank

73rd

Forest area over time

Guinea
Somalia

How they compare

Guinea currently reports 4.86 million hectares against 4.83 million hectares in Somalia, a difference of 27,560 hectares.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Somalia ahead.

Guinea ranks 72nd and Somalia ranks 73rd of 235 countries.

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Forest area in Guinea
Forest area in Somalia
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.