Guyana vs North America: Forest area (sq. km), per capita
Guyana
0.2225 sq. km per person
in 2023
North America
0.0174 sq. km per person
in 2023
Guyana rank
2nd
North America rank
4th
Forest area (sq. km), per capita over time
- Guyana
- North America
How they compare
Guyana currently reports 0.2225 sq. km per person against 0.0174 sq. km per person in North America, a difference of 0.2051 sq. km per person.
That makes Guyana's figure about 12.8 times North America's.
Across all 34 years both countries report, Guyana has been ahead every year.
Guyana ranks 2nd and North America ranks 4th of 214 countries.
Guyana has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guyana | North America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.2457 sq. km per person | 0.0222 sq. km per person | 0.2235 sq. km per person | Guyana |
| 2000s | 0.2439 sq. km per person | 0.02 sq. km per person | 0.2239 sq. km per person | Guyana |
| 2010s | 0.242 sq. km per person | 0.0185 sq. km per person | 0.2236 sq. km per person | Guyana |
| 2020s | 0.225 sq. km per person | 0.0176 sq. km per person | 0.2074 sq. km per person | Guyana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher forest area (sq. km), per capita, Guyana or North America?
- Guyana, at 0.2225 sq. km per person against 0.0174 sq. km per person in North America as of 2023.
- What is the difference in forest area (sq. km), per capita between Guyana and North America?
- 0.2051 sq. km per person, with Guyana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guyana and North America?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Guyana and North America rank globally for forest area (sq. km), per capita?
- Guyana ranks 2nd and North America ranks 4th of 214 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Forest area (sq. km), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Forest area (sq. km) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.