Forest area certified under an independently verified certification in Guyana
Guyana: Forest area certified under an independently verified certification was 528.11 ha th in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Forest area certified under an independently verified certification in Guyana, 1990–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in ha th.
Analysis
In 2024, forest area certified under an independently verified certification in Guyana stood at 528.11 ha th.
The figure is down 6.9% on the previous year and up 24.7% over five years.
Over the whole period, forest area certified under an independently verified certification in Guyana peaked at 570.08 ha th in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0 ha th, in 1990.
That places Guyana 52nd out of 266 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Forest area certified under an independently verified certification in Guyana, year by year
| Year | ha th | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0 ha th | — |
| 2000 | 0 ha th | — |
| 2005 | 0 ha th | — |
| 2010 | 371.68 ha th | — |
| 2015 | 0 ha th | -100.0% |
| 2016 | 0 ha th | — |
| 2017 | 371.68 ha th | — |
| 2018 | 371.68 ha th | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 423.56 ha th | +14.0% |
| 2020 | 566.38 ha th | +33.7% |
| 2021 | 570.08 ha th | +0.7% |
| 2022 | 556.62 ha th | -2.4% |
| 2023 | 567.13 ha th | +1.9% |
| 2024 | 528.11 ha th | -6.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0 ha th | 0 ha th | 0 ha th | 1 |
| 2000s | 0 ha th | 0 ha th | 0 ha th | 2 |
| 2010s | 256.43 ha th | 0 ha th | 423.56 ha th | 6 |
| 2020s | 557.66 ha th | 528.11 ha th | 570.08 ha th | 5 |
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More environment data for Guyana
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -2.92 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -2.55 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.299 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.49 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 1.69 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate 12.75 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is forest area certified under an independently verified certification in Guyana?
- Forest area certified under an independently verified certification in Guyana was 528.11 ha th in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest forest area certified under an independently verified certification recorded in Guyana?
- The highest recorded value was 570.08 ha th in 2021.
- What is the lowest forest area certified under an independently verified certification recorded in Guyana?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 ha th in 1990.
- How does Guyana rank for forest area certified under an independently verified certification?
- Guyana ranks 52nd out of 266 countries with data for 2024.
- Where does this Guyana data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Forest area certified under an independently verified certification scheme (thousands of hectares). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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