French Guiana vs Suriname: Share of forest with a long-term management plan
French Guiana
27.7%
in 2025
Suriname
28.5%
in 2025
French Guiana rank
79th
Suriname rank
78th
Share of forest with a long-term management plan over time
- French Guiana
- Suriname
How they compare
Suriname currently reports 28.5% against 27.7% in French Guiana, a difference of 0.8%.
Across all 9 years both countries report, Suriname has been ahead every year.
French Guiana ranks 79th and Suriname ranks 78th of 131 countries.
Suriname has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | French Guiana | Suriname | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9.0% | 17.8% | 8.8% | Suriname |
| 2010s | 20.8% | 28.1% | 7.2% | Suriname |
| 2020s | 29.0% | 29.5% | 0.5% | Suriname |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of forest with a long-term management plan, French Guiana or Suriname?
- Suriname, at 28.5% against 27.7% in French Guiana as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of forest with a long-term management plan between French Guiana and Suriname?
- 0.8%, with Suriname ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for French Guiana and Suriname?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do French Guiana and Suriname rank globally for share of forest with a long-term management plan?
- French Guiana ranks 79th and Suriname ranks 78th of 131 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations – processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of forest with a long-term management plan. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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Proportion of forest area with a long-term management plan (%).