Central African Republic vs Guinea: Deforestation driven by agricultural expansion and forest plantations
Central African Republic
18,888
in 2023
Guinea
28,046
in 2023
Central African Republic rank
31st
Guinea rank
29th
Deforestation driven by agricultural expansion and forest plantations over time
- Central African Republic
- Guinea
How they compare
Guinea currently reports 28,046 against 18,888 in Central African Republic, a difference of 9,158.
That makes Guinea's figure about 1.5 times Central African Republic's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Central African Republic ahead.
Central African Republic ranks 31st and Guinea ranks 29th of 176 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Central African Republic averaged higher in 1 and Guinea in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Central African Republic | Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5,599 | 3,457 | 2,142 | Central African Republic |
| 2010s | 11,996 | 25,740 | 13,744 | Guinea |
| 2020s | 19,081 | 28,495 | 9,414 | Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher deforestation driven by agricultural expansion and forest plantations, Central African Republic or Guinea?
- Guinea, at 28,046 against 18,888 in Central African Republic as of 2023.
- What is the difference in deforestation driven by agricultural expansion and forest plantations between Central African Republic and Guinea?
- 9,158, with Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and Guinea?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
- How do Central African Republic and Guinea rank globally for deforestation driven by agricultural expansion and forest plantations?
- Central African Republic ranks 31st and Guinea ranks 29th of 176 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Singh et al. (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Deforestation driven by agricultural expansion and forest plantations. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The estimated area deforested to clear land for agricultural production or forest plantations. This is measured in hectares.