Canada vs Guatemala: Share of global annual deforestation
Canada
0.6%
in 2020
Guatemala
0.7%
in 2020
Canada rank
25th
Guatemala rank
22nd
Share of global annual deforestation over time
- Canada
- Guatemala
How they compare
Guatemala currently reports 0.7% against 0.6% in Canada, a difference of 0.1%.
That makes Guatemala's figure about 1.2 times Canada's.
Across all 5 years both countries report, Guatemala has been ahead every year.
Canada ranks 25th and Guatemala ranks 22nd of 112 countries.
Guatemala has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | Guatemala | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.3% | 0.5% | 0.2% | Guatemala |
| 2000s | 0.4% | 0.6% | 0.2% | Guatemala |
| 2010s | 0.5% | 1.0% | 0.4% | Guatemala |
| 2020s | 0.6% | 0.7% | 0.1% | Guatemala |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of global annual deforestation, Canada or Guatemala?
- Guatemala, at 0.7% against 0.6% in Canada as of 2020.
- What is the difference in share of global annual deforestation between Canada and Guatemala?
- 0.1%, with Guatemala ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Guatemala?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2020.
- How do Canada and Guatemala rank globally for share of global annual deforestation?
- Canada ranks 25th and Guatemala ranks 22nd of 112 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of global annual deforestation. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Share of global deforestation represents the proportion of a country's deforestation relative to the total global deforestation.