Which has higher forest area, Guinea-Bissau or Lithuania?

Lithuania, at 22,163 sq. km against 20,996 sq. km in Guinea-Bissau as of 2025.

What is the difference in forest area between Guinea-Bissau and Lithuania?

1,167 sq. km, with Lithuania ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea-Bissau and Lithuania?

34 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2025.

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.

Guinea-Bissau vs Lithuania: Forest area (sq. km)

Guinea-Bissau

20,996 sq. km

in 2025

Lithuania

22,163 sq. km

in 2025

Guinea-Bissau rank

107th

Lithuania rank

104th

Forest area (sq. km) over time

Guinea-Bissau
Lithuania

How they compare

Lithuania currently reports 22,163 sq. km against 20,996 sq. km in Guinea-Bissau, a difference of 1,167 sq. km.

That makes Lithuania's figure about 1.1 times Guinea-Bissau's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 34 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Guinea-Bissau ahead.

Guinea-Bissau ranks 107th and Lithuania ranks 104th of 214 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Guinea-Bissau averaged higher in 2 and Lithuania in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Guinea-Bissau	Lithuania	Difference	Ahead
1990s	22,297 sq. km	19,862 sq. km	2,435 sq. km	Guinea-Bissau
2000s	21,873 sq. km	20,875 sq. km	998.38 sq. km	Guinea-Bissau
2010s	21,441 sq. km	21,849 sq. km	408.49 sq. km	Lithuania
2020s	21,102 sq. km	22,093 sq. km	990.8 sq. km	Lithuania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher forest area, Guinea-Bissau or Lithuania?: Lithuania, at 22,163 sq. km against 20,996 sq. km in Guinea-Bissau as of 2025.
What is the difference in forest area between Guinea-Bissau and Lithuania?: 1,167 sq. km, with Lithuania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea-Bissau and Lithuania?: 34 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2025.
How do Guinea-Bissau and Lithuania rank globally for forest area?: Guinea-Bissau ranks 107th and Lithuania ranks 104th of 214 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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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: 262 places, 9,089 data points, 1990–2025
Last refreshed: 15 October 2026

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.