Forest land area as a share of country land area rose 0% to 0.330% in Guatemala in 2015, according to Faostat.
Historically, forest land area as a share of country land area in Guatemala reached an all time high of 0.443% in 1990 and an all time low of 0.330% in 2015. When compared to Guatemala's main peers, forest land area as a share of country land area in Belize amounted to 0.599%, 0.128% in El Salvador, 0.410% in Honduras and 0.259% in Nicaragua in 2015.
Guatemala has been ranked 79th within the group of 168 countries we follow in terms of forest land area as a share of country land area, 14 places below the position seen 10 years ago.
Forest Land Area (As % of Country Land Area) | Unit | 1995 | 1996 | 1997 | 1998 | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 |
Belize | % | 0.612% | 0.610% | 0.608% | 0.606% | 0.603% | ... | |||||||||||||||
Costa Rica | % | 0.506% | 0.510% | 0.516% | 0.522% | 0.528% | ... | |||||||||||||||
El Salvador | % | 0.141% | 0.139% | 0.136% | 0.134% | 0.132% | ... | |||||||||||||||
Guatemala | % | 0.351% | 0.347% | 0.344% | 0.341% | 0.337% | ... | |||||||||||||||
Honduras | % | 0.475% | 0.464% | 0.453% | 0.443% | 0.432% | ... | |||||||||||||||
Mexico | % | 0.343% | 0.342% | 0.342% | 0.341% | 0.341% | ... | |||||||||||||||
Nicaragua | % | 0.265% | 0.259% | 0.259% | 0.259% | 0.259% | ... | |||||||||||||||
USA | % | 0.337% | 0.337% | 0.338% | 0.338% | 0.338% | ... |