Equatorial Guinea vs Guyana: Forest land — Share in Land area

Equatorial Guinea
86.09 %
in 2024
Guyana
87.07 %
in 2024
Equatorial Guinea rank
8th
Guyana rank
7th

Forest land — Share in Land area over time

  • Equatorial Guinea
  • Guyana
020406080100199020072024

How they compare

Guyana currently reports 87.07 % against 86.09 % in Equatorial Guinea, a difference of 0.98 %.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Equatorial Guinea ahead.

Equatorial Guinea ranks 8th and Guyana ranks 7th of 231 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Equatorial Guinea averaged higher in 1 and Guyana in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Equatorial Guinea Guyana Difference Ahead
1990s 94.89 % 94.41 % 0.474 % Equatorial Guinea
2000s 91.92 % 94.2 % 2.29 % Guyana
2010s 88.93 % 93.83 % 4.89 % Guyana
2020s 86.69 % 87.15 % 0.458 % Guyana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher forest land — share in land area, Equatorial Guinea or Guyana?
Guyana, at 87.07 % against 86.09 % in Equatorial Guinea as of 2024.
What is the difference in forest land — share in land area between Equatorial Guinea and Guyana?
0.98 %, with Guyana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Equatorial Guinea and Guyana?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Equatorial Guinea and Guyana rank globally for forest land — share in land area?
Equatorial Guinea ranks 8th and Guyana ranks 7th of 231 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Forest land — Share in 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 — Share in Land area
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
267 places, 9,048 data points, 1990–2024
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.