Ghana vs Guyana: Tree cover loss

Ghana
107,910 hectares
in 2024
Guyana
107,173 hectares
in 2024
Ghana rank
37th
Guyana rank
38th

Tree cover loss over time

  • Ghana
  • Guyana
050.0k100.0k150.0k200120122024

How they compare

Ghana currently reports 107,910 hectares against 107,173 hectares in Guyana, a difference of 737 hectares.

Across all 24 years both countries report, Ghana has been ahead every year.

Ghana ranks 37th and Guyana ranks 38th of 197 countries.

Ghana has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ghana Guyana Difference Ahead
2000s 38,769 hectares 6,503 hectares 32,267 hectares Ghana
2010s 82,512 hectares 13,864 hectares 68,647 hectares Ghana
2020s 115,420 hectares 34,083 hectares 81,338 hectares Ghana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher tree cover loss, Ghana or Guyana?
Ghana, at 107,910 hectares against 107,173 hectares in Guyana as of 2024.
What is the difference in tree cover loss between Ghana and Guyana?
737 hectares, with Ghana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Guyana?
24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
How do Ghana and Guyana rank globally for tree cover loss?
Ghana ranks 37th 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

Indicator
Tree cover loss
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
197 places, 4,728 data points, 2001–2024
Last refreshed

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