Guatemala vs Nigeria: Primary Forest Loss
Guatemala
18,578
in 2025
Nigeria
17,547
in 2025
Guatemala rank
22nd
Nigeria rank
25th
Primary Forest Loss over time
- Guatemala
- Nigeria
How they compare
Guatemala currently reports 18,578 against 17,547 in Nigeria, a difference of 1,031.
That makes Guatemala's figure about 1.1 times Nigeria's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Guatemala ahead.
Guatemala ranks 22nd and Nigeria ranks 25th of 80 countries.
Guatemala has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guatemala | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 27,923 | 3,396 | 24,528 | Guatemala |
| 2010s | 25,645 | 9,888 | 15,757 | Guatemala |
| 2020s | 29,516 | 13,295 | 16,221 | Guatemala |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary forest loss, Guatemala or Nigeria?
- Guatemala, at 18,578 against 17,547 in Nigeria as of 2025.
- What is the difference in primary forest loss between Guatemala and Nigeria?
- 1,031, with Guatemala ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Nigeria?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2025.
- How do Guatemala and Nigeria rank globally for primary forest loss?
- Guatemala ranks 22nd and Nigeria ranks 25th of 80 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- The World Bank, published as Primary Forest Loss. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.