Chile vs French Guiana: Domestic forest change vs imported deforestation
Chile
-4,884
in 2025
French Guiana
-4,180
in 2025
Chile rank
175th
French Guiana rank
173rd
Domestic forest change vs imported deforestation over time
- Chile
- French Guiana
How they compare
French Guiana currently reports -4,180 against -4,884 in Chile, a difference of 704.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Chile ahead.
Chile ranks 175th and French Guiana ranks 173rd of 229 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Chile averaged higher in 3 and French Guiana in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chile | French Guiana | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 61,364 | -4,556 | 65,920 | Chile |
| 2000s | 61,363 | -4,320 | 65,683 | Chile |
| 2010s | 21,562 | -3,451 | 25,013 | Chile |
| 2020s | -5,096 | -4,055 | 1,041 | French Guiana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher domestic forest change vs imported deforestation, Chile or French Guiana?
- French Guiana, at -4,180 against -4,884 in Chile as of 2025.
- What is the difference in domestic forest change vs imported deforestation between Chile and French Guiana?
- 704, with French Guiana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and French Guiana?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Chile and French Guiana rank globally for domestic forest change vs imported deforestation?
- Chile ranks 175th and French Guiana ranks 173rd of 229 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Domestic forest change vs imported deforestation. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.