Guyana vs Melanesia: Net Forest conversion — Area

Guyana
7.63 1000 ha
in 2025
Melanesia
7.82 1000 ha
in 2025
Guyana rank
55th
Melanesia rank
54th

Net Forest conversion — Area over time

  • Guyana
  • Melanesia
510152025199020072025

How they compare

Melanesia currently reports 7.82 1000 ha against 7.63 1000 ha in Guyana, a difference of 0.19 1000 ha.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Melanesia ahead.

Guyana ranks 55th and Melanesia ranks 54th of 239 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Guyana Melanesia Difference Ahead
1990s 3.79 1000 ha 25.05 1000 ha 21.25 1000 ha Melanesia
2000s 4.38 1000 ha 25.05 1000 ha 20.67 1000 ha Melanesia
2010s 9.97 1000 ha 17 1000 ha 7.03 1000 ha Melanesia
2020s 7.89 1000 ha 10.71 1000 ha 2.82 1000 ha Melanesia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher net forest conversion — area, Guyana or Melanesia?
Melanesia, at 7.82 1000 ha against 7.63 1000 ha in Guyana as of 2025.
What is the difference in net forest conversion — area between Guyana and Melanesia?
0.19 1000 ha, with Melanesia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guyana and Melanesia?
36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do Guyana and Melanesia rank globally for net forest conversion — area?
Guyana ranks 55th and Melanesia ranks 54th of 239 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

Indicator
Net Forest conversion — Area
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).