Guatemala vs Venezuela: Tree cover loss
Guatemala
141,961 hectares
in 2024
Venezuela
144,477 hectares
in 2024
Guatemala rank
31st
Venezuela rank
30th
Tree cover loss over time
- Guatemala
- Venezuela
How they compare
Venezuela currently reports 144,477 hectares against 141,961 hectares in Guatemala, a difference of 2,516 hectares.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Venezuela ahead.
Guatemala ranks 31st and Venezuela ranks 30th of 197 countries.
Venezuela has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guatemala | Venezuela | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 78,491 hectares | 104,145 hectares | 25,654 hectares | Venezuela |
| 2010s | 77,406 hectares | 112,219 hectares | 34,813 hectares | Venezuela |
| 2020s | 81,554 hectares | 95,722 hectares | 14,168 hectares | Venezuela |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher tree cover loss, Guatemala or Venezuela?
- Venezuela, at 144,477 hectares against 141,961 hectares in Guatemala as of 2024.
- What is the difference in tree cover loss between Guatemala and Venezuela?
- 2,516 hectares, with Venezuela ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Venezuela?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
- How do Guatemala and Venezuela rank globally for tree cover loss?
- Guatemala ranks 31st and Venezuela ranks 30th 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.