Ethiopia vs French Guiana: Annual change forest area

Ethiopia
-3,920
in 2025
French Guiana
-4,180
in 2025
Ethiopia rank
178th
French Guiana rank
179th

Annual change forest area over time

  • Ethiopia
  • French Guiana
-80.0k-60.0k-40.0k-20.0k0199120082025

How they compare

Ethiopia currently reports -3,920 against -4,180 in French Guiana, a difference of 260.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was French Guiana ahead.

Ethiopia ranks 178th and French Guiana ranks 179th of 235 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Ethiopia averaged higher in 1 and French Guiana in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ethiopia French Guiana Difference Ahead
1990s -72,810 -4,556 68,254 French Guiana
2000s -72,801 -4,320 68,481 French Guiana
2010s -38,360 -3,451 34,909 French Guiana
2020s -3,917 -4,055 138.38 Ethiopia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual change forest area, Ethiopia or French Guiana?
Ethiopia, at -3,920 against -4,180 in French Guiana as of 2025.
What is the difference in annual change forest area between Ethiopia and French Guiana?
260, with Ethiopia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and French Guiana?
35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
How do Ethiopia and French Guiana rank globally for annual change forest area?
Ethiopia ranks 178th and French Guiana ranks 179th of 235 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Annual change forest area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Annual change forest area
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
235 places, 8,225 data points, 1991–2025
Last refreshed