French Guiana vs South America: Cropland — Area, annual growth rate
French Guiana
5.67 % change on previous year
in 2024
South America
0.7253 % change on previous year
in 2024
French Guiana rank
7th
South America rank
5th
Cropland — Area, annual growth rate over time
- French Guiana
- South America
How they compare
French Guiana currently reports 5.67 % change on previous year against 0.7253 % change on previous year in South America, a difference of 4.94 % change on previous year.
That makes French Guiana's figure about 7.8 times South America's.
The two have swapped places 22 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1962 it was French Guiana ahead.
French Guiana ranks 7th and South America ranks 5th of 236 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, French Guiana averaged higher in 5 and South America in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | French Guiana | South America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | -3.12 % change on previous year | 1.7 % change on previous year | 4.83 % change on previous year | South America |
| 1970s | 13.33 % change on previous year | 2.44 % change on previous year | 10.89 % change on previous year | French Guiana |
| 1980s | 11.58 % change on previous year | 0.5034 % change on previous year | 11.08 % change on previous year | French Guiana |
| 1990s | 0.9732 % change on previous year | -0.2216 % change on previous year | 1.19 % change on previous year | French Guiana |
| 2000s | 2.86 % change on previous year | 1.35 % change on previous year | 1.51 % change on previous year | French Guiana |
| 2010s | -1.76 % change on previous year | 1.13 % change on previous year | 2.89 % change on previous year | South America |
| 2020s | 7.23 % change on previous year | 0.9029 % change on previous year | 6.33 % change on previous year | French Guiana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cropland — area, annual growth rate, French Guiana or South America?
- French Guiana, at 5.67 % change on previous year against 0.7253 % change on previous year in South America as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cropland — area, annual growth rate between French Guiana and South America?
- 4.94 % change on previous year, with French Guiana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for French Guiana and South America?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1962 to 2024.
- How do French Guiana and South America rank globally for cropland — area, annual growth rate?
- French Guiana ranks 7th and South America ranks 5th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Cropland — Area, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Cropland — Area. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.