French Guiana vs Senegal: Naturally regenerating forest — Area
Naturally regenerating forest — Area over time
- French Guiana
- Senegal
How they compare
Senegal currently reports 8,593 1000 ha against 7,981 1000 ha in French Guiana, a difference of 612 1000 ha.
That makes Senegal's figure about 1.1 times French Guiana's.
Across all 36 years both countries report, Senegal has been ahead every year.
French Guiana ranks 57th and Senegal ranks 55th of 222 countries.
Senegal has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | French Guiana | Senegal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 8,104 1000 ha | 9,114 1000 ha | 1,010 1000 ha | Senegal |
| 2000s | 8,059 1000 ha | 8,959 1000 ha | 899.2 1000 ha | Senegal |
| 2010s | 8,021 1000 ha | 8,789 1000 ha | 767.8 1000 ha | Senegal |
| 2020s | 7,992 1000 ha | 8,641 1000 ha | 649.22 1000 ha | Senegal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher naturally regenerating forest — area, French Guiana or Senegal?
- Senegal, at 8,593 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 Senegal?
- 612 1000 ha, with Senegal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for French Guiana and Senegal?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do French Guiana and Senegal rank globally for naturally regenerating forest — area?
- French Guiana ranks 57th and Senegal ranks 55th 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
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.