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French Guiana vs Sierra Leone: Drivers of deforestation

French Guiana
798.85 hectares
in 2006
Sierra Leone
751.37 hectares
in 2023
French Guiana rank
53rd
Sierra Leone rank
54th

Drivers of deforestation over time

  • French Guiana
  • Sierra Leone
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How they compare

French Guiana currently reports 798.85 hectares against 751.37 hectares in Sierra Leone, a difference of 47.48 hectares.

That makes French Guiana's figure about 1.1 times Sierra Leone's.

French Guiana ranks 53rd and Sierra Leone ranks 54th of 166 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Drivers of deforestation
Unit
hectares
Source
Singh et al. (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
166 places, 2,829 data points, 2001–2023
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Estimates of commodity-driven deforestation, measured in hectares per year. This includes deforestation caused by the production of agricultural products and forestry, which account for approximately 90% of the world's deforestation.