Guinea vs Viet Nam: Primary Forest — Area
Primary Forest — Area over time
- Guinea
- Viet Nam
How they compare
Guinea currently reports 659.96 1000 ha against 584.8 1000 ha in Viet Nam, a difference of 75.16 1000 ha.
That makes Guinea's figure about 1.1 times Viet Nam's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Viet Nam ahead.
Guinea ranks 41st and Viet Nam ranks 44th of 169 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Guinea averaged higher in 1 and Viet Nam in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guinea | Viet Nam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 659.96 1000 ha | 964.47 1000 ha | 304.51 1000 ha | Viet Nam |
| 2000s | 659.96 1000 ha | 865.23 1000 ha | 205.27 1000 ha | Viet Nam |
| 2010s | 659.96 1000 ha | 706.27 1000 ha | 46.31 1000 ha | Viet Nam |
| 2020s | 659.96 1000 ha | 594.77 1000 ha | 65.19 1000 ha | Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary forest — area, Guinea or Viet Nam?
- Guinea, at 659.96 1000 ha against 584.8 1000 ha in Viet Nam as of 2025.
- What is the difference in primary forest — area between Guinea and Viet Nam?
- 75.16 1000 ha, with Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea and Viet Nam?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Guinea and Viet Nam rank globally for primary forest — area?
- Guinea ranks 41st and Viet Nam ranks 44th of 169 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Primary Forest — Area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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.