Change forest vs gdp in Guinea
Guinea: Change forest vs gdp was -1.38 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
-1.38
Change on year
down 1.4%
World rank
219th
of 227 countries
All-time high
-0.939
in 1991
All-time low
-1.38
in 2025
Years of data
35
1991–2025
Change forest vs gdp in Guinea, 1991–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2025, change forest vs gdp in Guinea stood at -1.38. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
The figure is down 1.4% on the previous year and down 13.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, change forest vs gdp in Guinea peaked at -0.939 in 1991 and was at its lowest, -1.38, in 2025.
Guinea ranks 219th of 227 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Change forest vs gdp in Guinea, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | -0.939 | — |
| 1992 | -0.9479 | +0.9% |
| 1993 | -0.9569 | +1.0% |
| 1994 | -0.9662 | +1.0% |
| 1995 | -0.9756 | +1.0% |
| 1996 | -0.9852 | +1.0% |
| 1997 | -0.995 | +1.0% |
| 1998 | -1.01 | +1.0% |
| 1999 | -1.02 | +1.0% |
| 2000 | -1.03 | +1.0% |
| 2001 | -1.04 | +1.0% |
| 2002 | -1.05 | +1.0% |
| 2003 | -1.06 | +1.1% |
| 2004 | -1.07 | +1.1% |
| 2005 | -1.08 | +1.1% |
| 2006 | -1.09 | +1.1% |
| 2007 | -1.1 | +1.1% |
| 2008 | -1.12 | +1.1% |
| 2009 | -1.13 | +1.1% |
| 2010 | -1.14 | +1.1% |
| 2011 | -1.16 | +1.2% |
| 2012 | -1.17 | +1.2% |
| 2013 | -1.18 | +1.2% |
| 2014 | -1.2 | +1.2% |
| 2015 | -1.21 | +1.2% |
| 2016 | -1.23 | +1.2% |
| 2017 | -1.24 | +1.2% |
| 2018 | -1.26 | +1.3% |
| 2019 | -1.27 | +1.3% |
| 2020 | -1.29 | +1.3% |
| 2021 | -1.31 | +1.3% |
| 2022 | -1.32 | +1.3% |
| 2023 | -1.34 | +1.3% |
| 2024 | -1.36 | +1.4% |
| 2025 | -1.38 | +1.4% |
Guinea compared with similar countries
- Guinea's -1.38 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is -0.0292, 47.2× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Guinea's -1.38 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is -0.3469, 4.0× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -0.9762 | -1.02 | -0.939 | 9 |
| 2000s | -1.08 | -1.13 | -1.03 | 10 |
| 2010s | -1.21 | -1.27 | -1.14 | 10 |
| 2020s | -1.33 | -1.38 | -1.29 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Guinea
- 216 Benin -1.19 compare
- 217 Puerto Rico -1.19 compare
- 218 Madagascar -1.25 compare
- 220 Somalia -1.57 compare
- 221 Saint Pierre and Miquelon -2 compare
- 222 Malawi -2.07 compare
More environment data for Guinea
- Grazing land use over the long-term, annual growth rate -0.0009 % change on previous year (2025)
- Grazing land use over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0.0004 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Grazing land use over the long-term, per capita 0.7086 hectares per person (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -2.88 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -2.87 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.285 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.36 °C (2025)
- Grazing land use over the long-term, per square kilometre 43.55 hectares per square kilometre (2024)
- Sawnwood, coniferous — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is change forest vs gdp in Guinea?
- Change forest vs gdp in Guinea was -1.38 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest change forest vs gdp recorded in Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was -0.939 in 1991.
- What is the lowest change forest vs gdp recorded in Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was -1.38 in 2025.
- How does Guinea rank for change forest vs gdp?
- Guinea ranks 219th out of 227 countries with data for 2025.
- Is change forest vs gdp rising or falling in Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Guinea data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Change forest vs gdp. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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