Congo vs Guyana: Tree cover loss
Congo
114,287 hectares
in 2024
Guyana
107,173 hectares
in 2024
Congo rank
36th
Guyana rank
38th
Tree cover loss over time
- Congo
- Guyana
How they compare
Congo currently reports 114,287 hectares against 107,173 hectares in Guyana, a difference of 7,114 hectares.
That makes Congo's figure about 1.1 times Guyana's.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Congo has been ahead every year.
Congo ranks 36th and Guyana ranks 38th of 197 countries.
Congo has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Congo | Guyana | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 20,638 hectares | 6,503 hectares | 14,135 hectares | Congo |
| 2010s | 58,622 hectares | 13,864 hectares | 44,757 hectares | Congo |
| 2020s | 72,552 hectares | 34,083 hectares | 38,469 hectares | Congo |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher tree cover loss, Congo or Guyana?
- Congo, at 114,287 hectares against 107,173 hectares in Guyana as of 2024.
- What is the difference in tree cover loss between Congo and Guyana?
- 7,114 hectares, with Congo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Guyana?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
- How do Congo and Guyana rank globally for tree cover loss?
- Congo ranks 36th and Guyana ranks 38th of 197 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Forest Watch (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Tree cover loss. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Tree cover loss driven by all causes.