Share of forest with a long-term management plan in Guyana

Guyana: Share of forest with a long-term management plan was 84.4% in 2020. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2020)
84.4%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
27th
of 119 countries
All-time high
90.8%
in 2000
All-time low
84.4%
in 2016
Years of data
8
2000–2020

Share of forest with a long-term management plan in Guyana, 2000–2020

0204060801002000201020202000: 90.8 %2010: 86.2 %2015: 86.1 %2016: 84.4 %2017: 84.4 %2018: 84.4 %2019: 84.4 %2020: 84.4 %

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for share of forest with a long-term management plan in Guyana is 84.4%, measured in 2020. That is the lowest value across all 8 years on record.

The figure is down 2.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of forest with a long-term management plan in Guyana peaked at 90.8% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 84.4%, in 2016.

That places Guyana 27th out of 119 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 90.8% 90.8% 90.8% 1
2010s 85.0% 84.4% 86.2% 6
2020s 84.4% 84.4% 84.4% 1

Countries ranked near Guyana

  1. 24 Kyrgyzstan 89.0% compare
  2. 25 Switzerland 86.1% compare
  3. 26 Iceland 85.9% compare
  4. 28 Nepal 82.7% compare
  5. 29 Sweden 81.1% compare
  6. 30 Romania 81.0% compare

See the full ranking of 119 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of forest with a long-term management plan in Guyana?
Share of forest with a long-term management plan in Guyana was 84.4% in 2020, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest share of forest with a long-term management plan recorded in Guyana?
The highest recorded value was 90.8% in 2000.
What is the lowest share of forest with a long-term management plan recorded in Guyana?
The lowest recorded value was 84.4% in 2016.
How does Guyana rank for share of forest with a long-term management plan?
Guyana ranks 27th out of 119 countries with data for 2020.
Is share of forest with a long-term management plan rising or falling in Guyana?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Guyana data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of forest with a long-term management plan. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of forest with a long-term management plan
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
119 places, 926 data points, 2000–2020
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Proportion of forest area with a long-term management plan (%)