French Guiana vs Guinea-Bissau: Net Forest conversion — Area
French Guiana
4.18 1000 ha
in 2025
Guinea-Bissau
4.24 1000 ha
in 2025
French Guiana rank
63rd
Guinea-Bissau rank
62nd
Net Forest conversion — Area over time
- French Guiana
- Guinea-Bissau
How they compare
Guinea-Bissau currently reports 4.24 1000 ha against 4.18 1000 ha in French Guiana, a difference of 0.06 1000 ha.
Across all 36 years both countries report, Guinea-Bissau has been ahead every year.
French Guiana ranks 63rd and Guinea-Bissau ranks 62nd of 223 countries.
Guinea-Bissau has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | French Guiana | Guinea-Bissau | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4.56 1000 ha | 5 1000 ha | 0.449 1000 ha | Guinea-Bissau |
| 2000s | 4.32 1000 ha | 4.46 1000 ha | 0.1367 1000 ha | Guinea-Bissau |
| 2010s | 3.46 1000 ha | 4.25 1000 ha | 0.7944 1000 ha | Guinea-Bissau |
| 2020s | 4.06 1000 ha | 4.24 1000 ha | 0.1797 1000 ha | Guinea-Bissau |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher net forest conversion — area, French Guiana or Guinea-Bissau?
- Guinea-Bissau, at 4.24 1000 ha against 4.18 1000 ha in French Guiana as of 2025.
- What is the difference in net forest conversion — area between French Guiana and Guinea-Bissau?
- 0.06 1000 ha, with Guinea-Bissau ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for French Guiana and Guinea-Bissau?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do French Guiana and Guinea-Bissau rank globally for net forest conversion — area?
- French Guiana ranks 63rd and Guinea-Bissau ranks 62nd 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).