Forest area in Guatemala
Forests covered 33.1% of the land area of Guatemala in 2024. The value for 2024 is the lowest in the series, which starts in 1990.
Guatemala, 2024
33.1%
Change from 2023
−0.1percentage points
World, 2023
31.1%
Position in 2024
104th of 209
Forest area in Guatemala over time
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The chart shows a calculation from the published values. The table below keeps the published values.
% of land area. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.
| Period | Guatemala | World |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 33.1% | – |
| 2023 | 33.2% | 31.1% |
| 2022 | 33.4% | 31.1% |
| 2021 | 33.5% | 31.2% |
| 2020 | 33.6% | 31.2% |
| 2019 | 33.7% | 31.2% |
| 2018 | 33.9% | 31.3% |
| 2017 | 34.0% | 31.3% |
| 2016 | 34.1% | 31.3% |
| 2015 | 34.3% | 31.4% |
| 2014 | 34.4% | 31.4% |
| 2013 | 34.6% | 31.4% |
| 2012 | 34.7% | 31.5% |
| 2011 | 34.9% | 31.9% |
| 2010 | 35.0% | 31.9% |
| 2009 | 35.5% | 32.0% |
| 2008 | 35.9% | 32.0% |
| 2007 | 36.4% | 32.1% |
| 2006 | 36.8% | 32.1% |
| 2005 | 37.2% | 32.1% |
| 2004 | 37.7% | 32.2% |
| 2003 | 38.1% | 32.3% |
| 2002 | 38.6% | 32.3% |
| 2001 | 39.0% | 32.3% |
| 2000 | 39.4% | 32.4% |
A dash means no value was published for that period.
In short
- That is a change of −0.1 percentage points from 33.2% in 2023.
- Since 2014, when it was 34.4%, the figure has changed by −1.3 percentage points.
- Among the 209 countries with data for 2024, Guatemala has the 104th highest value.