French Guiana vs Italy: Naturally regenerating forest — Area

French Guiana
7,981 1000 ha
in 2025
Italy
8,799 1000 ha
in 2025
French Guiana rank
57th
Italy rank
54th

Naturally regenerating forest — Area over time

  • French Guiana
  • Italy
02.0k4.0k6.0k8.0k199020072025

How they compare

Italy currently reports 8,799 1000 ha against 7,981 1000 ha in French Guiana, a difference of 818 1000 ha.

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

The two have swapped places 1 time across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was French Guiana ahead.

French Guiana ranks 57th and Italy ranks 54th of 222 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, French Guiana averaged higher in 2 and Italy in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade French Guiana Italy Difference Ahead
1990s 8,104 1000 ha 7,382 1000 ha 722.06 1000 ha French Guiana
2000s 8,059 1000 ha 8,053 1000 ha 6.66 1000 ha French Guiana
2010s 8,021 1000 ha 8,411 1000 ha 390.04 1000 ha Italy
2020s 7,992 1000 ha 8,763 1000 ha 771.8 1000 ha Italy

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher naturally regenerating forest — area, French Guiana or Italy?
Italy, at 8,799 1000 ha against 7,981 1000 ha in French Guiana as of 2025.
What is the difference in naturally regenerating forest — area between French Guiana and Italy?
818 1000 ha, with Italy ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for French Guiana and Italy?
36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do French Guiana and Italy rank globally for naturally regenerating forest — area?
French Guiana ranks 57th and Italy ranks 54th of 222 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Naturally regenerating forest — Area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Naturally regenerating forest — Area
Unit
1000 ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
258 places, 8,989 data points, 1990–2025
Last refreshed

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.