Share of forest land, Percent in Guyana

Guyana: Share of forest land, Percent was 87.09 in 2023. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2023)
87.09
Change on year
down 0.1%
World rank
7th
of 225 countries
All-time high
94.46
in 1992
All-time low
87.09
in 2023
Years of data
32
1992–2023

Share of forest land, Percent in Guyana, 1992–2023

0204060801001992200720231992: 94.51993: 94.41994: 94.41995: 94.41996: 94.41997: 94.41998: 94.31999: 94.32000: 94.32001: 94.32002: 94.32003: 94.22004: 94.22005: 94.22006: 94.22007: 94.12008: 94.12009: 94.12010: 94.12011: 942012: 942013: 93.92014: 93.82015: 93.82016: 93.72017: 93.72018: 93.62019: 93.62020: 87.22021: 87.22022: 87.12023: 87.1

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

The most recent figure for share of forest land, percent in Guyana is 87.09, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 32 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.1% on the previous year and down 7.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of forest land, percent in Guyana peaked at 94.46 in 1992 and was at its lowest, 87.09, in 2023.

Guyana ranks 7th of 225 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 94.39 94.33 94.46 8
2000s 94.2 94.1 94.31 10
2010s 93.83 93.6 94.08 10
2020s 87.15 87.09 87.22 4

Countries ranked near Guyana

  1. 4 Gabon 91.18 compare
  2. 5 Palau, Republic of 90.54 compare
  3. 6 Solomon Islands 90.06 compare
  4. 8 Equatorial Guinea 86.39 compare
  5. 9 American Samoa 85.2 compare
  6. 10 Papua New Guinea 78.95 compare

See the full ranking of 225 places β†’

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All data for Guyana β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is share of forest land, percent in Guyana?
Share of forest land, percent in Guyana was 87.09 in 2023, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest share of forest land, percent recorded in Guyana?
The highest recorded value was 94.46 in 1992.
What is the lowest share of forest land, percent recorded in Guyana?
The lowest recorded value was 87.09 in 2023.
How does Guyana rank for share of forest land, percent?
Guyana ranks 7th out of 225 countries with data for 2023.
Is share of forest land, percent rising or falling in Guyana?
Over the last ten years it is down 7.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Guyana data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Share of forest land, Percent (Not Applicable). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Share of forest land, Percent (Not Applicable)
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
225 places, 7,081 data points, 1992–2023
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