France vs Guyana: Forest land — Area
Forest land — Area over time
- France
- Guyana
How they compare
Guyana currently reports 18,377 1000 ha against 17,795 1000 ha in France, a difference of 582 1000 ha.
Across all 36 years both countries report, Guyana has been ahead every year.
France ranks 40th and Guyana ranks 38th of 231 countries.
Guyana has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Guyana | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 14,819 1000 ha | 18,585 1000 ha | 3,766 1000 ha | Guyana |
| 2000s | 15,797 1000 ha | 18,544 1000 ha | 2,747 1000 ha | Guyana |
| 2010s | 16,813 1000 ha | 18,470 1000 ha | 1,656 1000 ha | Guyana |
| 2020s | 17,572 1000 ha | 18,396 1000 ha | 824.75 1000 ha | Guyana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher forest land — area, France or Guyana?
- Guyana, at 18,377 1000 ha against 17,795 1000 ha in France as of 2025.
- What is the difference in forest land — area between France and Guyana?
- 582 1000 ha, with Guyana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Guyana?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do France and Guyana rank globally for forest land — area?
- France ranks 40th and Guyana ranks 38th of 231 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Forest land — Area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT Land Use domain contains data on twenty-one land use categories and twenty-three categories of irrigation and agricultural practices. Data are available yearly and by country, regional and global levels. The domain includes Land Use Indicators providing information on the percentage share of agricultural and forest land, and their sub-components, including irrigated areas and areas under organic agriculture, within a country land use matrix. Data are available at country, regional and global level, for the following elements: (in percentage) i) Share in Land area; ii) Share in Agricultural land, iii) Share in Cropland; and iv) Share in Forest land; (in ha/pc) v) Area per capita.