Guatemala vs Laos: Tree cover loss by dominant driver

Guatemala

465.65 hectares

in 2024

Laos

485.83 hectares

in 2024

Guatemala rank

36th

Laos rank

35th

Tree cover loss by dominant driver over time

Laos currently reports 485.83 hectares against 465.65 hectares in Guatemala, a difference of 20.18 hectares.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Guatemala ahead.

Guatemala ranks 36th and Laos ranks 35th of 186 countries.

Indicator: Tree cover loss by dominant driver
Unit: hectares
Source: Global Forest Watch (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 186 places, 4,195 data points, 2001–2024
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Tree cover loss due to the expansion and intensification of roads, settlements, urban areas, or other built infrastructure.