Cuba vs Guatemala: Forest area

Cuba
32,420 sq. km
in 2023
Guatemala
34,930 sq. km
in 2023
Cuba rank
87th
Guatemala rank
84th

Forest area over time

  • Cuba
  • Guatemala
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How they compare

Guatemala currently reports 34,930 sq. km against 32,420 sq. km in Cuba, a difference of 2,510 sq. km.

That makes Guatemala's figure about 1.1 times Cuba's.

Across all 34 years both countries report, Guatemala has been ahead every year.

Cuba ranks 87th and Guatemala ranks 84th of 213 countries.

Guatemala has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cuba Guatemala Difference Ahead
1990s 22,276 sq. km 45,238 sq. km 22,962 sq. km Guatemala
2000s 26,586 sq. km 39,902 sq. km 13,316 sq. km Guatemala
2010s 31,315 sq. km 36,152 sq. km 4,837 sq. km Guatemala
2020s 32,420 sq. km 35,104 sq. km 2,684 sq. km Guatemala

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher forest area, Cuba or Guatemala?
Guatemala, at 34,930 sq. km against 32,420 sq. km in Cuba as of 2023.
What is the difference in forest area between Cuba and Guatemala?
2,510 sq. km, with Guatemala ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cuba and Guatemala?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Cuba and Guatemala rank globally for forest area?
Cuba ranks 87th and Guatemala ranks 84th of 213 countries.
Where does this data come from?
FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), published as Forest area (sq. km). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Forest area (sq. km)
Unit
sq. km
Source
FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
261 places, 8,639 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

Forest area is land under natural or planted stands of trees of at least 5 meters in situ, whether productive or not, and excludes tree stands in agricultural production systems (for example, in fruit plantations and agroforestry systems) and trees in urban parks and gardens.