Guyana vs Spain: Forest area

Guyana
183,877 sq. km
in 2023
Spain
185,850 sq. km
in 2023
Guyana rank
35th
Spain rank
33rd

Forest area over time

  • Guyana
  • Spain
050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k199020062023

How they compare

Spain currently reports 185,850 sq. km against 183,877 sq. km in Guyana, a difference of 1,973 sq. km.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Guyana ahead.

Guyana ranks 35th and Spain ranks 33rd of 213 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Guyana averaged higher in 2 and Spain in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guyana Spain Difference Ahead
1990s 185,851 sq. km 153,398 sq. km 32,453 sq. km Guyana
2000s 185,442 sq. km 177,471 sq. km 7,972 sq. km Guyana
2010s 184,697 sq. km 185,536 sq. km 838.6 sq. km Spain
2020s 184,015 sq. km 185,786 sq. km 1,771 sq. km Spain

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher forest area, Guyana or Spain?
Spain, at 185,850 sq. km against 183,877 sq. km in Guyana as of 2023.
What is the difference in forest area between Guyana and Spain?
1,973 sq. km, with Spain ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guyana and Spain?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Guyana and Spain rank globally for forest area?
Guyana ranks 35th and Spain ranks 33rd 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.