Guyana vs Northern Africa: Forest area
Guyana
18,377
in 2025
Northern Africa
30,793
in 2025
Guyana rank
31st
Northern Africa rank
28th
Forest area over time
- Guyana
- Northern Africa
How they compare
Northern Africa currently reports 30,793 against 18,377 in Guyana, a difference of 12,416.
That makes Northern Africa's figure about 1.7 times Guyana's.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Northern Africa has been ahead every year.
Guyana ranks 31st and Northern Africa ranks 28th of 219 countries.
Northern Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guyana | Northern Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 18,602 | 36,962 | 18,359 | Northern Africa |
| 2000s | 18,564 | 35,166 | 16,602 | Northern Africa |
| 2010s | 18,491 | 33,006 | 14,515 | Northern Africa |
| 2020s | 18,396 | 31,238 | 12,842 | Northern Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher forest area, Guyana or Northern Africa?
- Northern Africa, at 30,793 against 18,377 in Guyana as of 2025.
- What is the difference in forest area between Guyana and Northern Africa?
- 12,416, with Northern Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guyana and Northern Africa?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Guyana and Northern Africa rank globally for forest area?
- Guyana ranks 31st and Northern Africa ranks 28th of 219 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Forest area (thousands of hectares). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.