Forest area in Guinea
Guinea: Forest area was 4,857 ha th in 2025. βΌ Falling
Latest (2025)
4,857 ha th
World rank
71st
of 236 countries
All-time high
7,202 ha th
in 1990
All-time low
4,857 ha th
in 2025
Years of data
6
1990β2025
Forest area in Guinea, 1990β2025
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in ha th.
Analysis
Guinea recorded 4,857 ha th for forest area in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.
That represents a change of down 12.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, forest area in Guinea peaked at 7,202 ha th in 1990 and was at its lowest, 4,857 ha th, in 2025.
Guinea ranks 71st of 236 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7,202 ha th | 7,202 ha th | 7,202 ha th | 1 |
| 2000s | 6,532 ha th | 6,532 ha th | 6,532 ha th | 1 |
| 2010s | 5,695 ha th | 5,527 ha th | 5,862 ha th | 2 |
| 2020s | 5,025 ha th | 4,857 ha th | 5,192 ha th | 2 |
Countries ranked near Guinea
More environment data for Guinea
- Standard Deviation 0.285 Β°C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.36 Β°C (2025)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified β Import value 198 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified β Import quantity 82 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard β Export value 170 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard β Export quantity 76 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard β Import value 5,393 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard β Import quantity 6,337 t (2024)
- Printing and writing papers β Import value 3,956 1000 USD (2024)
- Printing and writing papers β Import quantity 3,965 t (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is forest area in Guinea?
- Forest area in Guinea was 4,857 ha th in 2025, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest forest area recorded in Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 7,202 ha th in 1990.
- What is the lowest forest area recorded in Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 4,857 ha th in 2025.
- How does Guinea rank for forest area?
- Guinea ranks 71st out of 236 countries with data for 2025.
- Is forest area rising or falling in Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Guinea 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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