Guinea-Bissau vs Papua New Guinea: Forestland — Area, per square kilometre

Guinea-Bissau
0.075 1000 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
Papua New Guinea
0.0752 1000 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
Guinea-Bissau rank
10th
Papua New Guinea rank
9th

Forestland — Area, per square kilometre over time

  • Guinea-Bissau
  • Papua New Guinea
00.020.040.060.08199020062023

How they compare

Papua New Guinea currently reports 0.0752 1000 ha per square kilometre against 0.075 1000 ha per square kilometre in Guinea-Bissau, a difference of 0.0002 1000 ha per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Guinea-Bissau ahead.

Guinea-Bissau ranks 10th and Papua New Guinea ranks 9th of 191 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Guinea-Bissau Papua New Guinea Difference Ahead
1990s 0.0795 1000 ha per square kilometre 0.0762 1000 ha per square kilometre 0.0033 1000 ha per square kilometre Guinea-Bissau
2000s 0.0778 1000 ha per square kilometre 0.0757 1000 ha per square kilometre 0.0021 1000 ha per square kilometre Guinea-Bissau
2010s 0.0762 1000 ha per square kilometre 0.0754 1000 ha per square kilometre 0.0009 1000 ha per square kilometre Guinea-Bissau
2020s 0.0752 1000 ha per square kilometre 0.0752 1000 ha per square kilometre 0 1000 ha per square kilometre Guinea-Bissau

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher forestland — area, per square kilometre, Guinea-Bissau or Papua New Guinea?
Papua New Guinea, at 0.0752 1000 ha per square kilometre against 0.075 1000 ha per square kilometre in Guinea-Bissau as of 2023.
What is the difference in forestland — area, per square kilometre between Guinea-Bissau and Papua New Guinea?
0.0002 1000 ha per square kilometre, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea-Bissau and Papua New Guinea?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Guinea-Bissau and Papua New Guinea rank globally for forestland — area, per square kilometre?
Guinea-Bissau ranks 10th and Papua New Guinea ranks 9th of 191 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Forestland — Area, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Forestland — 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
Last refreshed

Forestland — 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.