Forest land area fell 0.060% to 165 '000 sq km in Guyana in 2015, according to Faostat.
Historically, forest land area in Guyana reached an all time high of 166 '000 sq km in 2010 and an all time low of 152 '000 sq km in 1990. When compared to Guyana's main peers, forest land area in Brazil amounted to 4,935 '000 sq km, 153 '000 sq km in Suriname, 2.34 '000 sq km in Trinidad and Tobago and 467 '000 sq km in Venezuela in 2015.
Guyana has been ranked 35th within the group of 173 countries we follow in terms of forest land area, 3 places above the position seen 10 years ago.
| Forest Land Area | Unit | 1995 | 1996 | 1997 | 1998 | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 |
| Bolivia | '000 sq km | 575 | 562 | 559 | 556 | 553 | ||||||||||||||||
| Brazil | '000 sq km | 5,217 | 4,985 | 4,975 | 4,965 | 4,955 | ||||||||||||||||
| Colombia | '000 sq km | 606 | 586 | 586 | 586 | 586 | ||||||||||||||||
| Guyana | '000 sq km | 152 | 166 | 166 | 166 | 165 | ||||||||||||||||
| Peru | '000 sq km | 681 | 748 | 746 | 745 | 743 | ||||||||||||||||
| Puerto Rico | '000 sq km | 5.43 | 4.79 | 4.83 | 4.86 | 4.89 | ||||||||||||||||
| Suriname | '000 sq km | 148 | 154 | 153 | 153 | 153 | ||||||||||||||||
| Trinidad and Tobago | '000 sq km | 2.27 | 2.26 | 2.28 | 2.30 | 2.31 | ||||||||||||||||
| Venezuela | '000 sq km | 466 | 475 | 473 | 472 | 470 |
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