Ecuador vs Guatemala: Net Forest conversion — Area
Ecuador
30.15 1000 ha
in 2025
Guatemala
38.82 1000 ha
in 2025
Ecuador rank
36th
Guatemala rank
33rd
Net Forest conversion — Area over time
- Ecuador
- Guatemala
How they compare
Guatemala currently reports 38.82 1000 ha against 30.15 1000 ha in Ecuador, a difference of 8.67 1000 ha.
That makes Guatemala's figure about 1.3 times Ecuador's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Ecuador ahead.
Ecuador ranks 36th and Guatemala ranks 33rd of 223 countries.
Ecuador has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ecuador | Guatemala | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 92.74 1000 ha | 63.88 1000 ha | 28.87 1000 ha | Ecuador |
| 2000s | 73.79 1000 ha | 55.48 1000 ha | 18.3 1000 ha | Ecuador |
| 2010s | 60.94 1000 ha | 25.36 1000 ha | 35.58 1000 ha | Ecuador |
| 2020s | 37.07 1000 ha | 36.28 1000 ha | 0.785 1000 ha | Ecuador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher net forest conversion — area, Ecuador or Guatemala?
- Guatemala, at 38.82 1000 ha against 30.15 1000 ha in Ecuador as of 2025.
- What is the difference in net forest conversion — area between Ecuador and Guatemala?
- 8.67 1000 ha, with Guatemala ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Guatemala?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Ecuador and Guatemala rank globally for net forest conversion — area?
- Ecuador ranks 36th and Guatemala ranks 33rd of 223 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Net Forest conversion — Area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions from Forests consists of CO2 emissions and removals corresponding to forest carbon stock changes (aboveground and belowground living biomass). Estimates are computed following the 2006 IPCC Guidelines for National Greenhouse Gas Inventories (IPCC, 2006).