French Guiana vs Georgia: Share of forest area within protected areas
French Guiana
30.0%
in 2025
Georgia
29.4%
in 2025
French Guiana rank
63rd
Georgia rank
64th
Share of forest area within protected areas over time
- French Guiana
- Georgia
How they compare
French Guiana currently reports 30.0% against 29.4% in Georgia, a difference of 0.6%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Georgia ahead.
French Guiana ranks 63rd and Georgia ranks 64th of 197 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, French Guiana averaged higher in 2 and Georgia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | French Guiana | Georgia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.1% | 7.2% | 3.1% | Georgia |
| 2010s | 30.2% | 8.5% | 21.7% | French Guiana |
| 2020s | 30.4% | 19.8% | 10.6% | French Guiana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of forest area within protected areas, French Guiana or Georgia?
- French Guiana, at 30.0% against 29.4% in Georgia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of forest area within protected areas between French Guiana and Georgia?
- 0.6%, with French Guiana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for French Guiana and Georgia?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do French Guiana and Georgia rank globally for share of forest area within protected areas?
- French Guiana ranks 63rd and Georgia ranks 64th of 197 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 area within protected areas. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas (%).