Forest area km in Guernsey

Guernsey: Forest area km was 470 in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
470
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
222nd
of 235 countries
All-time high
470
in 2020
All-time low
220
in 1990
Years of data
36
1990–2025

Forest area km in Guernsey, 1990–2025

01002003004005001990200720251990: 2201991: 2201992: 2201993: 2201994: 2201995: 2201996: 2201997: 2201998: 2201999: 2202000: 2202001: 2352002: 2502003: 2652004: 2802005: 2952006: 3102007: 3252008: 3402009: 3552010: 3702011: 3802012: 3902013: 4002014: 4102015: 4202016: 4302017: 4402018: 4502019: 4602020: 4702021: 4702022: 4702023: 4702024: 4702025: 470

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for forest area km in Guernsey is 470, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 36 years on record.

That represents a change of up 11.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, forest area km in Guernsey peaked at 470 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 220, in 1990.

Guernsey ranks 222nd of 235 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 36 years of available data.

Forest area km in Guernsey, year by year

Annual values for Forest area km in Guernsey, 1990 to 2025.
Year Value Change
1990 220 —
1991 220 +0.0%
1992 220 +0.0%
1993 220 +0.0%
1994 220 +0.0%
1995 220 +0.0%
1996 220 +0.0%
1997 220 +0.0%
1998 220 +0.0%
1999 220 +0.0%
2000 220 +0.0%
2001 235 +6.8%
2002 250 +6.4%
2003 265 +6.0%
2004 280 +5.7%
2005 295 +5.4%
2006 310 +5.1%
2007 325 +4.8%
2008 340 +4.6%
2009 355 +4.4%
2010 370 +4.2%
2011 380 +2.7%
2012 390 +2.6%
2013 400 +2.6%
2014 410 +2.5%
2015 420 +2.4%
2016 430 +2.4%
2017 440 +2.3%
2018 450 +2.3%
2019 460 +2.2%
2020 470 +2.2%
2021 470 +0.0%
2022 470 +0.0%
2023 470 +0.0%
2024 470 +0.0%
2025 470 +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 220 220 220 10
2000s 287.5 220 355 10
2010s 415 370 460 10
2020s 470 470 470 6

Countries ranked near Guernsey

  1. 219 Jersey 680 compare
  2. 220 Aruba 490 compare
  3. 220 Norfolk Island 490 compare
  4. 222 Malta 470 compare
  5. 224 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 300 compare
  6. 225 Greenland 220 compare

See the full ranking of 235 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is forest area km in Guernsey?
Forest area km in Guernsey was 470 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest forest area km recorded in Guernsey?
The highest recorded value was 470 in 2020.
What is the lowest forest area km recorded in Guernsey?
The lowest recorded value was 220 in 1990.
How does Guernsey rank for forest area km?
Guernsey ranks 222nd out of 235 countries with data for 2025.
Is forest area km rising or falling in Guernsey?
Over the last ten years it is up 11.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Guernsey data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Forest area km. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Forest area km
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
235 places, 8,460 data points, 1990–2025
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