Ecuador vs Guatemala: Net Forest conversion — Area — FAO TIER 1

Ecuador
30.15 1000 ha
in 2025
Guatemala
38.82 1000 ha
in 2025
Ecuador rank
41st
Guatemala rank
38th

Net Forest conversion — Area — FAO TIER 1 over time

  • Ecuador
  • Guatemala
20406080100199020072025

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 41st and Guatemala ranks 38th of 239 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 — fao tier 1, 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 — fao tier 1 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 — fao tier 1?
Ecuador ranks 41st and Guatemala ranks 38th of 239 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Net Forest conversion — Area — FAO TIER 1. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Net Forest conversion — Area — FAO TIER 1
Unit
1000 ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
275 places, 9,600 data points, 1990–2025
Last refreshed

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).