Forest land area fell 0.505% to 19.7 '000 sq km in Guinea Bissau in 2015, according to Faostat.
Historically, forest land area in Guinea Bissau reached an all time high of 22.2 '000 sq km in 1990 and an all time low of 19.7 '000 sq km in 2015. When compared to Guinea Bissau's main peers, forest land area in Gambia amounted to 4.88 '000 sq km, 63.6 '000 sq km in Guinea, 47.2 '000 sq km in Mali and 82.7 '000 sq km in Senegal in 2015.
Guinea Bissau has been ranked 105th within the group of 173 countries we follow in terms of forest land area, 4 places below 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 |
| Algeria | '000 sq km | 15.0 | 19.2 | 19.3 | 19.3 | 19.4 | ||||||||||||||||
| Burkina Faso | '000 sq km | 57.1 | 56.5 | 55.9 | 55.3 | 54.7 | ||||||||||||||||
| Gambia | '000 sq km | 4.78 | 4.80 | 4.82 | 4.83 | 4.85 | ||||||||||||||||
| Guinea | '000 sq km | 65.8 | 65.4 | 65.1 | 64.7 | 64.4 | ||||||||||||||||
| Guinea Bissau | '000 sq km | 20.3 | 20.2 | 20.1 | 20.0 | 19.9 | ||||||||||||||||
| Liberia | '000 sq km | 43.6 | 43.3 | 43.0 | 42.7 | 42.4 | ||||||||||||||||
| Mali | '000 sq km | 126 | 51.1 | 50.3 | 49.5 | 48.7 | ||||||||||||||||
| Mauritania | '000 sq km | 2.47 | 2.42 | 2.39 | 2.35 | 2.32 | ||||||||||||||||
| Niger | '000 sq km | 12.2 | 12.0 | 11.9 | 11.8 | 11.7 | ||||||||||||||||
| Senegal | '000 sq km | 85.1 | 84.7 | 84.3 | 83.9 | 83.5 | ||||||||||||||||
| Sierra Leone | '000 sq km | 27.5 | 27.3 | 27.9 | 28.5 | 29.2 |
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