15.2.1 Above-ground biomass in forest β€” Value in French Guiana

French Guiana: 15.2.1 Above-ground biomass in forest β€” Value was 365 t/ha in 2025. β–¬ Flat

Latest (2025)
365 t/ha
World rank
2nd
of 184 countries
All-time high
365 t/ha
in 1990
All-time low
365 t/ha
in 1990
Years of data
6
1990–2025

15.2.1 Above-ground biomass in forest β€” Value in French Guiana, 1990–2025

01002003004001990200720251990: 365 t/ha2000: 365 t/ha2010: 365 t/ha2015: 365 t/ha2020: 365 t/ha2025: 365 t/ha

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t/ha.

Analysis

French Guiana recorded 365 t/ha for 15.2.1 above-ground biomass in forest β€” value in 2025. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.

That represents a change of unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, 15.2.1 above-ground biomass in forest β€” value in French Guiana peaked at 365 t/ha in 1990 and was at its lowest, 365 t/ha, in 1990.

French Guiana ranks 2nd of 184 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 365 t/ha 365 t/ha 365 t/ha 1
2000s 365 t/ha 365 t/ha 365 t/ha 1
2010s 365 t/ha 365 t/ha 365 t/ha 2
2020s 365 t/ha 365 t/ha 365 t/ha 2

Countries ranked near French Guiana

  1. 1 Guyana 498.96 t/ha compare
  2. 2 Mayotte 244.79 t/ha compare
  3. 3 Guadeloupe 346.96 t/ha compare
  4. 4 St. Lucia 332.22 t/ha compare
  5. 5 Anguilla, United Kingdom-British Overseas Territory 210.91 t/ha compare
  6. 5 Gabon 310.75 t/ha compare

See the full ranking of 242 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is 15.2.1 above-ground biomass in forest β€” value in French Guiana?
15.2.1 above-ground biomass in forest β€” value in French Guiana was 365 t/ha in 2025, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest 15.2.1 above-ground biomass in forest β€” value recorded in French Guiana?
The highest recorded value was 365 t/ha in 1990.
What is the lowest 15.2.1 above-ground biomass in forest β€” value recorded in French Guiana?
The lowest recorded value was 365 t/ha in 1990.
How does French Guiana rank for 15.2.1 above-ground biomass in forest β€” value?
French Guiana ranks 2nd out of 184 countries with data for 2025.
Is 15.2.1 above-ground biomass in forest β€” value rising or falling in French Guiana?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this French Guiana data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of 15.2.1 Above-ground biomass in forest β€” Value. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
15.2.1 Above-ground biomass in forest β€” Value
Unit
t/ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
242 places, 1,451 data points, 1990–2025
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