Eastern Europe vs French Guiana: Forest area as a proportion of total land area
Eastern Europe
48.7%
in 2025
French Guiana
96.4%
in 2025
Eastern Europe rank
4th
French Guiana rank
1st
Forest area as a proportion of total land area over time
- Eastern Europe
- French Guiana
How they compare
French Guiana currently reports 96.4% against 48.7% in Eastern Europe, a difference of 47.7%.
That makes French Guiana's figure about 2.0 times Eastern Europe's.
Across all 6 years both countries report, French Guiana has been ahead every year.
Eastern Europe ranks 4th and French Guiana ranks 1st of 35 groups.
French Guiana has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eastern Europe | French Guiana | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 47.3% | 97.9% | 50.6% | French Guiana |
| 2000s | 47.4% | 97.7% | 50.3% | French Guiana |
| 2010s | 48.1% | 97.0% | 48.9% | French Guiana |
| 2020s | 48.6% | 96.5% | 47.9% | French Guiana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher forest area as a proportion of total land area, Eastern Europe or French Guiana?
- French Guiana, at 96.4% against 48.7% in Eastern Europe as of 2025.
- What is the difference in forest area as a proportion of total land area between Eastern Europe and French Guiana?
- 47.7%, with French Guiana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eastern Europe and French Guiana?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Eastern Europe and French Guiana rank globally for forest area as a proportion of total land area?
- Eastern Europe ranks 4th and French Guiana ranks 1st of 35 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Forest area as a proportion of total land area (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.