Net Forest conversion — Area in Guinea
Guinea: Net Forest conversion — Area was 68 1000 ha in 2025. ▬ Flat
Net Forest conversion — Area in Guinea, 1990–2025
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 ha.
Analysis
Guinea recorded 68 1000 ha for net forest conversion — area in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 36 years on record.
That represents a change of down 1.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net forest conversion — area in Guinea peaked at 69.11 1000 ha in 2011 and was at its lowest, 68 1000 ha, in 2021.
That places Guinea 25th out of 223 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
Net Forest conversion — Area in Guinea, year by year
| Year | 1000 ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 69.11 1000 ha | — |
| 1991 | 69.11 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 69.11 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 69.11 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 69.11 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 69.11 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 69.11 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 69.11 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 69.11 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 69.11 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 69.11 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 69.11 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 69.11 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 69.11 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 69.11 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 69.11 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 69.11 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 69.11 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 69.11 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 69.11 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 69.11 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 69.11 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 69.11 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 69.11 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 69.11 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 69.11 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 68.88 1000 ha | -0.3% |
| 2017 | 68.88 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 68.88 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 68.88 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 68.88 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 68 1000 ha | -1.3% |
| 2022 | 68 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 68 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 68 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 68 1000 ha | +0.0% |
Guinea compared with similar countries
- Guinea's 68 1000 ha is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1.5 1000 ha, 45.3× the median. (41 countries reporting)
- Guinea's 68 1000 ha is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 13.7 1000 ha, 5.0× the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 69.11 1000 ha | 69.11 1000 ha | 69.11 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 69.11 1000 ha | 69.11 1000 ha | 69.11 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 69.02 1000 ha | 68.88 1000 ha | 69.11 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 68.15 1000 ha | 68 1000 ha | 68.88 1000 ha | 6 |
Countries ranked near Guinea
More climate change data for Guinea
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 17.82 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 11,342 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 3,691 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 7,651 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 13.93 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 273.25 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 3,693 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 539.17 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 3,154 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 2.03 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net forest conversion — area in Guinea?
- Net forest conversion — area in Guinea was 68 1000 ha in 2025, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest net forest conversion — area recorded in Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 69.11 1000 ha in 2011.
- What is the lowest net forest conversion — area recorded in Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 68 1000 ha in 2021.
- How does Guinea rank for net forest conversion — area?
- Guinea ranks 25th out of 223 countries with data for 2025.
- Is net forest conversion — area rising or falling in Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Guinea data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Net Forest conversion — Area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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).