Guatemala vs Vietnam: Tree cover loss
Guatemala
141,961 hectares
in 2024
Vietnam
128,409 hectares
in 2024
Guatemala rank
31st
Vietnam rank
34th
Tree cover loss over time
- Guatemala
- Vietnam
How they compare
Guatemala currently reports 141,961 hectares against 128,409 hectares in Vietnam, a difference of 13,552 hectares.
That makes Guatemala's figure about 1.1 times Vietnam's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Guatemala ahead.
Guatemala ranks 31st and Vietnam ranks 34th of 197 countries.
Vietnam has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guatemala | Vietnam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 78,491 hectares | 79,695 hectares | 1,205 hectares | Vietnam |
| 2010s | 77,406 hectares | 213,361 hectares | 135,954 hectares | Vietnam |
| 2020s | 81,554 hectares | 165,850 hectares | 84,297 hectares | Vietnam |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher tree cover loss, Guatemala or Vietnam?
- Guatemala, at 141,961 hectares against 128,409 hectares in Vietnam as of 2024.
- What is the difference in tree cover loss between Guatemala and Vietnam?
- 13,552 hectares, with Guatemala ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Vietnam?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
- How do Guatemala and Vietnam rank globally for tree cover loss?
- Guatemala ranks 31st and Vietnam ranks 34th 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.