Guinea: Forest area, sq.km

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 Guinea

Forest area, sq. km

 Latest value 61,490.0
 Year 2021
 Measure sq. km
 Data availability 1990 - 2021
 Average 67,261.4
 Min - Max 61,490.0 - 72,760.0
 Source FAO
The latest value from 2021 is 61490 sq. km, a decline from 61890 sq. km in 2020. In comparison, the world average is 207903.9 sq. km, based on data from 194 countries. Historically, the average for Guinea from 1990 to 2021 is 67261.4 sq. km. The minimum value, 61490 sq. km, was reached in 2021 while the maximum of 72760 sq. km was recorded in 1990. See the global rankings for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.
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Recent data
Guinea - Forest area, sq.km  - Recent values chart

Historical series
Guinea - Forest area, sq.km  - historical chart - 1990-2021




Definition: Forest area is land under natural or planted stands of trees of at least 5 meters in situ, whether productive or not, and excludes tree stands in agricultural production systems (for example, in fruit plantations and agroforestry systems) and trees in urban parks and gardens.

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 Agricultural land 146,380 2021 sq. km.
 Crop production index 150.0 2022 index points
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 Cereal crop yield by hectar 1,380 2022 kg per hectar
 Food production index 144.8 2022 index points
 Fertilizer use 6.9 2021 kg per hectare of arable land
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