Forest area in Guinea-Bissau
Guinea-Bissau: Forest area was 2,100 ha th in 2025. βΌ Falling
Latest (2025)
2,100 ha th
World rank
107th
of 236 countries
All-time high
2,257 ha th
in 1990
All-time low
2,100 ha th
in 2025
Years of data
6
1990β2025
Forest area in Guinea-Bissau, 1990β2025
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in ha th.
Analysis
Guinea-Bissau recorded 2,100 ha th for forest area in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.
That represents a change of down 2.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, forest area in Guinea-Bissau peaked at 2,257 ha th in 1990 and was at its lowest, 2,100 ha th, in 2025.
That places Guinea-Bissau 107th out of 236 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2,257 ha th | 2,257 ha th | 2,257 ha th | 1 |
| 2000s | 2,207 ha th | 2,207 ha th | 2,207 ha th | 1 |
| 2010s | 2,153 ha th | 2,142 ha th | 2,163 ha th | 2 |
| 2020s | 2,110 ha th | 2,100 ha th | 2,121 ha th | 2 |
Countries ranked near Guinea-Bissau
More environment data for Guinea-Bissau
- Standard Deviation 0.303 Β°C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.27 Β°C (2025)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified β Import value 62 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified β Import quantity 7 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard β Export value 116 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard β Export quantity 58 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard β Import value 204 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard β Import quantity 96 t (2024)
- Printing and writing papers β Import value 826 1000 USD (2024)
- Printing and writing papers β Import quantity 574 t (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is forest area in Guinea-Bissau?
- Forest area in Guinea-Bissau was 2,100 ha th in 2025, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest forest area recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The highest recorded value was 2,257 ha th in 1990.
- What is the lowest forest area recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,100 ha th in 2025.
- How does Guinea-Bissau rank for forest area?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 107th out of 236 countries with data for 2025.
- Is forest area rising or falling in Guinea-Bissau?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Guinea-Bissau data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Forest area (thousands of hectares). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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