French Guiana vs New Zealand: Naturally regenerating forest — Area
Naturally regenerating forest — Area over time
- French Guiana
- New Zealand
How they compare
French Guiana currently reports 7,981 1000 ha against 7,869 1000 ha in New Zealand, a difference of 112 1000 ha.
Across all 36 years both countries report, French Guiana has been ahead every year.
French Guiana ranks 50th and New Zealand ranks 51st of 206 countries.
French Guiana has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | French Guiana | New Zealand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 8,104 1000 ha | 7,834 1000 ha | 269.77 1000 ha | French Guiana |
| 2000s | 8,059 1000 ha | 7,825 1000 ha | 234.78 1000 ha | French Guiana |
| 2010s | 8,021 1000 ha | 7,826 1000 ha | 194.45 1000 ha | French Guiana |
| 2020s | 7,992 1000 ha | 7,855 1000 ha | 136.15 1000 ha | French Guiana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher naturally regenerating forest — area, French Guiana or New Zealand?
- French Guiana, at 7,981 1000 ha against 7,869 1000 ha in New Zealand as of 2025.
- What is the difference in naturally regenerating forest — area between French Guiana and New Zealand?
- 112 1000 ha, with French Guiana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for French Guiana and New Zealand?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do French Guiana and New Zealand rank globally for naturally regenerating forest — area?
- French Guiana ranks 50th and New Zealand ranks 51st of 206 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
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.