French Guiana vs Peru: Proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas
French Guiana
30.73
in 2020
Peru
31.22
in 2020
French Guiana rank
44th
Peru rank
42nd
Proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas over time
- French Guiana
- Peru
How they compare
Peru currently reports 31.22 against 30.73 in French Guiana, a difference of 0.49.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 7 shared years of data; in 2010 it was French Guiana ahead.
French Guiana ranks 44th and Peru ranks 42nd of 156 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, French Guiana averaged higher in 1 and Peru in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | French Guiana | Peru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 30.44 | 25.96 | 4.48 | French Guiana |
| 2020s | 30.73 | 31.22 | 0.49 | Peru |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas, French Guiana or Peru?
- Peru, at 31.22 against 30.73 in French Guiana as of 2020.
- What is the difference in proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas between French Guiana and Peru?
- 0.49, with Peru ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for French Guiana and Peru?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2020.
- How do French Guiana and Peru rank globally for proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas?
- French Guiana ranks 44th and Peru ranks 42nd of 156 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.