Guinea vs Nigeria: Carbon stock change in forests — Area, per square kilometre

Guinea
0.0206 1000 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
Nigeria
0.0193 1000 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
Guinea rank
117th
Nigeria rank
118th

Carbon stock change in forests — Area, per square kilometre over time

  • Guinea
  • Nigeria
00.010.020.03199020062023

How they compare

Guinea currently reports 0.0206 1000 ha per square kilometre against 0.0193 1000 ha per square kilometre in Nigeria, a difference of 0.0013 1000 ha per square kilometre.

That makes Guinea's figure about 1.1 times Nigeria's.

Across all 34 years both countries report, Guinea has been ahead every year.

Guinea ranks 117th and Nigeria ranks 118th of 191 countries.

Guinea has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guinea Nigeria Difference Ahead
1990s 0.0284 1000 ha per square kilometre 0.0232 1000 ha per square kilometre 0.0051 1000 ha per square kilometre Guinea
2000s 0.0256 1000 ha per square kilometre 0.0218 1000 ha per square kilometre 0.0038 1000 ha per square kilometre Guinea
2010s 0.0229 1000 ha per square kilometre 0.0204 1000 ha per square kilometre 0.0025 1000 ha per square kilometre Guinea
2020s 0.021 1000 ha per square kilometre 0.0195 1000 ha per square kilometre 0.0015 1000 ha per square kilometre Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher carbon stock change in forests — area, per square kilometre, Guinea or Nigeria?
Guinea, at 0.0206 1000 ha per square kilometre against 0.0193 1000 ha per square kilometre in Nigeria as of 2023.
What is the difference in carbon stock change in forests — area, per square kilometre between Guinea and Nigeria?
0.0013 1000 ha per square kilometre, with Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea and Nigeria?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Guinea and Nigeria rank globally for carbon stock change in forests — area, per square kilometre?
Guinea ranks 117th and Nigeria ranks 118th of 191 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Carbon stock change in forests — Area, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Carbon stock change in forests — Area, per square kilometre
Unit
1000 ha per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
192 places, 6,341 data points, 1990–2023
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Carbon stock change in forests — Area divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.