Forest area, 1000 Hectares (Not Applicable), per capita in Guyana

Guyana: Forest area, 1000 Hectares (Not Applicable), per capita was 0.0223 units per person in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
0.0223 units per person
Change on year
down 0.6%
World rank
2nd
of 206 countries
All-time high
0.0248 units per person
in 2011
All-time low
0.0223 units per person
in 2023
Years of data
32
1992–2023

Forest area, 1000 Hectares (Not Applicable), per capita in Guyana, 1992–2023

00.0050.010.0150.020.0251992200720231992: 0.025 units per person1993: 0.025 units per person1994: 0.025 units per person1995: 0.025 units per person1996: 0.024 units per person1997: 0.024 units per person1998: 0.024 units per person1999: 0.024 units per person2000: 0.024 units per person2001: 0.024 units per person2002: 0.024 units per person2003: 0.024 units per person2004: 0.024 units per person2005: 0.024 units per person2006: 0.024 units per person2007: 0.024 units per person2008: 0.025 units per person2009: 0.025 units per person2010: 0.025 units per person2011: 0.025 units per person2012: 0.025 units per person2013: 0.025 units per person2014: 0.024 units per person2015: 0.024 units per person2016: 0.024 units per person2017: 0.024 units per person2018: 0.023 units per person2019: 0.023 units per person2020: 0.023 units per person2021: 0.023 units per person2022: 0.022 units per person2023: 0.022 units per person

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.

Analysis

Guyana recorded 0.0223 units per person for forest area, 1000 hectares (not applicable), per capita in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 32 years on record.

The figure is down 0.6% on the previous year and down 9.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, forest area, 1000 hectares (not applicable), per capita in Guyana peaked at 0.0248 units per person in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0.0223 units per person, in 2023.

Guyana ranks 2nd of 206 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 32 years of available data.

Forest area, 1000 Hectares (Not Applicable), per capita in Guyana, year by year

Annual values for Forest area, 1000 Hectares (Not Applicable), per capita in Guyana, 1992 to 2023.
Year units per person Change
1992 0.0248 units per person —
1993 0.0247 units per person -0.4%
1994 0.0246 units per person -0.4%
1995 0.0245 units per person -0.4%
1996 0.0244 units per person -0.3%
1997 0.0244 units per person -0.2%
1998 0.0243 units per person -0.2%
1999 0.0243 units per person -0.1%
2000 0.0243 units per person -0.1%
2001 0.0243 units per person +0.0%
2002 0.0243 units per person +0.1%
2003 0.0243 units per person +0.0%
2004 0.0243 units per person +0.1%
2005 0.0244 units per person +0.2%
2006 0.0244 units per person +0.2%
2007 0.0245 units per person +0.3%
2008 0.0246 units per person +0.3%
2009 0.0246 units per person +0.3%
2010 0.0247 units per person +0.4%
2011 0.0248 units per person +0.4%
2012 0.0248 units per person -0.1%
2013 0.0246 units per person -0.6%
2014 0.0245 units per person -0.6%
2015 0.0243 units per person -0.7%
2016 0.0242 units per person -0.7%
2017 0.024 units per person -0.7%
2018 0.0233 units per person -3.0%
2019 0.0228 units per person -2.0%
2020 0.0228 units per person -0.0%
2021 0.0226 units per person -1.0%
2022 0.0224 units per person -0.8%
2023 0.0223 units per person -0.6%

Guyana compared with similar countries

  • Guyana's 0.0223 units per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0002 units per person, 104.2× the median. (77 countries reporting)
  • Guyana's 0.0223 units per person is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0005 units per person, 48.9× the median. (39 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.0245 units per person 0.0243 units per person 0.0248 units per person 8
2000s 0.0244 units per person 0.0243 units per person 0.0246 units per person 10
2010s 0.0242 units per person 0.0228 units per person 0.0248 units per person 10
2020s 0.0225 units per person 0.0223 units per person 0.0228 units per person 4

Countries ranked near Guyana

  1. 1 Suriname 0.0241 units per person compare
  2. 3 Gabon 0.0095 units per person compare
  3. 4 Canada 0.0087 units per person compare
  4. 5 Botswana 0.006 units per person compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is forest area, 1000 hectares (not applicable), per capita in Guyana?
Forest area, 1000 hectares (not applicable), per capita in Guyana was 0.0223 units per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest forest area, 1000 hectares (not applicable), per capita recorded in Guyana?
The highest recorded value was 0.0248 units per person in 2011.
What is the lowest forest area, 1000 hectares (not applicable), per capita recorded in Guyana?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0223 units per person in 2023.
How does Guyana rank for forest area, 1000 hectares (not applicable), per capita?
Guyana ranks 2nd out of 206 countries with data for 2023.
Is forest area, 1000 hectares (not applicable), per capita rising or falling in Guyana?
Over the last ten years it is down 9.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Guyana data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Forest area, 1000 Hectares (Not Applicable), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Forest area, 1000 Hectares (Not Applicable), per capita
Unit
units per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
208 places, 6,656 data points, 1992–2023
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Forest area, 1000 Hectares (Not Applicable) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.