Guatemala vs Latvia: Forest land — Area

Guatemala
3,536 1000 ha
in 2025
Latvia
3,467 1000 ha
in 2025
Guatemala rank
87th
Latvia rank
90th

Forest land — Area over time

  • Guatemala
  • Latvia
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How they compare

Guatemala currently reports 3,536 1000 ha against 3,467 1000 ha in Latvia, a difference of 69 1000 ha.

Across all 34 years both countries report, Guatemala has been ahead every year.

Guatemala ranks 87th and Latvia ranks 90th of 231 countries.

Guatemala has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guatemala Latvia Difference Ahead
1990s 4,508 1000 ha 3,210 1000 ha 1,298 1000 ha Guatemala
2000s 4,015 1000 ha 3,300 1000 ha 714.79 1000 ha Guatemala
2010s 3,683 1000 ha 3,398 1000 ha 284.92 1000 ha Guatemala
2020s 3,569 1000 ha 3,451 1000 ha 118.08 1000 ha Guatemala

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher forest land — area, Guatemala or Latvia?
Guatemala, at 3,536 1000 ha against 3,467 1000 ha in Latvia as of 2025.
What is the difference in forest land — area between Guatemala and Latvia?
69 1000 ha, with Guatemala ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Latvia?
34 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2025.
How do Guatemala and Latvia rank globally for forest land — area?
Guatemala ranks 87th and Latvia ranks 90th of 231 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Forest land — Area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Forest land — Area
Unit
1000 ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
267 places, 9,311 data points, 1990–2025
Last refreshed

The FAOSTAT Land Use domain contains data on twenty-one land use categories and twenty-three categories of irrigation and agricultural practices. Data are available yearly and by country, regional and global levels. The domain includes Land Use Indicators providing information on the percentage share of agricultural and forest land, and their sub-components, including irrigated areas and areas under organic agriculture, within a country land use matrix. Data are available at country, regional and global level, for the following elements: (in percentage) i) Share in Land area; ii) Share in Agricultural land, iii) Share in Cropland; and iv) Share in Forest land; (in ha/pc) v) Area per capita.