Guinea vs Zimbabwe: Share of global annual deforestation
Guinea
0.8%
in 2020
Zimbabwe
0.6%
in 2020
Guinea rank
21st
Zimbabwe rank
24th
Share of global annual deforestation over time
- Guinea
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Guinea currently reports 0.8% against 0.6% in Zimbabwe, a difference of 0.2%.
That makes Guinea's figure about 1.3 times Zimbabwe's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Zimbabwe ahead.
Guinea ranks 21st and Zimbabwe ranks 24th of 112 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Guinea averaged higher in 2 and Zimbabwe in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guinea | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.4% | 0.7% | 0.2% | Zimbabwe |
| 2000s | 0.5% | 0.8% | 0.3% | Zimbabwe |
| 2010s | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.1% | Guinea |
| 2020s | 0.8% | 0.6% | 0.2% | Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of global annual deforestation, Guinea or Zimbabwe?
- Guinea, at 0.8% against 0.6% in Zimbabwe as of 2020.
- What is the difference in share of global annual deforestation between Guinea and Zimbabwe?
- 0.2%, with Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea and Zimbabwe?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2020.
- How do Guinea and Zimbabwe rank globally for share of global annual deforestation?
- Guinea ranks 21st and Zimbabwe ranks 24th 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.