French Guiana vs Portugal: Land use hidden — Land area

French Guiana
82,810 Square kilometres
in 2023
Portugal
91,606 Square kilometres
in 2023
French Guiana rank
103rd
Portugal rank
100th

Land use hidden — Land area over time

  • French Guiana
  • Portugal
020.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k100.0k196119922023

How they compare

Portugal currently reports 91,606 Square kilometres against 82,810 Square kilometres in French Guiana, a difference of 8,796 Square kilometres.

That makes Portugal's figure about 1.1 times French Guiana's.

Across all 63 years both countries report, Portugal has been ahead every year.

French Guiana ranks 103rd and Portugal ranks 100th of 202 countries.

Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade French Guiana Portugal Difference Ahead
1960s 83,030 Square kilometres 91,500 Square kilometres 8,470 Square kilometres Portugal
1970s 83,030 Square kilometres 91,500 Square kilometres 8,470 Square kilometres Portugal
1980s 83,030 Square kilometres 91,500 Square kilometres 8,470 Square kilometres Portugal
1990s 82,835 Square kilometres 91,500 Square kilometres 8,665 Square kilometres Portugal
2000s 82,738 Square kilometres 91,497 Square kilometres 8,759 Square kilometres Portugal
2010s 82,796 Square kilometres 91,601 Square kilometres 8,805 Square kilometres Portugal
2020s 82,810 Square kilometres 91,606 Square kilometres 8,796 Square kilometres Portugal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher land use hidden — land area, French Guiana or Portugal?
Portugal, at 91,606 Square kilometres against 82,810 Square kilometres in French Guiana as of 2023.
What is the difference in land use hidden — land area between French Guiana and Portugal?
8,796 Square kilometres, with Portugal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for French Guiana and Portugal?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do French Guiana and Portugal rank globally for land use hidden — land area?
French Guiana ranks 103rd and Portugal ranks 100th of 202 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Land use hidden — Land area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Land use hidden — Land area
Unit
Square kilometres
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
230 places, 13,445 data points, 1961–2023
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Land resources are one of the four components of the natural environment: water, air, land and living resources. In this context land is both: a physical "milieu" necessary for the development of natural vegetation as well as cultivated vegetation; a resource for human activities. The data presented here give information concerning land use state and changes (e.g. agricultural land, forest land). Data source(s): Food and Agriculture Organization of the U.N., (FAOSTAT) Contact: ENV.Stat@oecd.org Dataset release date: June 3, 2024 Database documentation Countries metadata