Forestland — Area, per square kilometre in Guam
Guam: Forestland — Area, per square kilometre was 0.0524 1000 ha per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Forestland — Area, per square kilometre in Guam, 1990–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in 1000 ha per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, forestland — area, per square kilometre in Guam stood at 0.0524 1000 ha per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.
That represents a change of up 6.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, forestland — area, per square kilometre in Guam peaked at 0.0524 1000 ha per square kilometre in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.0444 1000 ha per square kilometre, in 1990.
Guam ranks 44th of 191 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Forestland — Area, per square kilometre in Guam, year by year
| Year | 1000 ha per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.0444 1000 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 1991 | 0.0444 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 0.0444 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 0.0444 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 0.0444 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 0.0444 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 0.0444 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 0.0444 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 0.0444 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 0.0444 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 0.0444 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 0.0444 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 0.0444 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 0.0444 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 0.0444 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 0.0444 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 0.0444 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 0.0444 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 0.0444 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 0.0444 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 0.0444 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 0.046 1000 ha per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 2012 | 0.0476 1000 ha per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 2013 | 0.0492 1000 ha per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2014 | 0.0508 1000 ha per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2015 | 0.0524 1000 ha per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2016 | 0.0524 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.0524 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 0.0524 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.0524 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.0524 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 0.0524 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 0.0524 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 0.0524 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
Guam compared with similar countries
- Guam's 0.0524 1000 ha per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.033 1000 ha per square kilometre, 1.6× the median. (76 countries reporting)
- Guam's 0.0524 1000 ha per square kilometre is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.0459 1000 ha per square kilometre, 1.1× the median. (28 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0444 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0444 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0444 1000 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0444 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0444 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0444 1000 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.05 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0444 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0524 1000 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0524 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0524 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0524 1000 ha per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Guam
- 41 Cayman Islands 0.053 1000 ha per square kilometre compare
- 42 Northern Mariana Islands 0.053 1000 ha per square kilometre compare
- 43 Peru 0.0529 1000 ha per square kilometre compare
- 45 Grenada 0.0521 1000 ha per square kilometre compare
- 46 Angola 0.0516 1000 ha per square kilometre compare
- 47 Bahamas 0.0509 1000 ha per square kilometre compare
More climate change data for Guam
- Share of global CO₂ emissions and population 0.0% (2100)
- Population, total, annual growth rate 0.7283 % change on previous year (2025)
- Urban population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2022)
- Urban population, per capita 0.9422 units per person (2025)
- Urban population, annual growth rate 0.7785 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population, total, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2022)
- Urban population 94.2% (2025)
- Urban population 159,230 (2025)
- Population growth 0.7% (2025)
- Population, total 168,999 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is forestland — area, per square kilometre in Guam?
- Forestland — area, per square kilometre in Guam was 0.0524 1000 ha per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest forestland — area, per square kilometre recorded in Guam?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0524 1000 ha per square kilometre in 2015.
- What is the lowest forestland — area, per square kilometre recorded in Guam?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0444 1000 ha per square kilometre in 1990.
- How does Guam rank for forestland — area, per square kilometre?
- Guam ranks 44th out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
- Is forestland — area, per square kilometre rising or falling in Guam?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Guam data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Forestland — Area, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Forestland — Area divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Forestland — Area ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Forestland — Area Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Forestland — Area divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.