Land area — Area in French Guiana

French Guiana: Land area — Area was 8,287 1000 ha in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
8,287 1000 ha
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
122nd
of 248 countries
All-time high
8,303 1000 ha
in 1961
All-time low
8,271 1000 ha
in 1995
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Land area — Area in French Guiana, 1961–2024

02.0k4.0k6.0k8.0k196119922024

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 ha.

Analysis

French Guiana recorded 8,287 1000 ha for land area — area in 2024.

That represents a change of up 0.1% on the previous year and up 0.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, land area — area in French Guiana peaked at 8,303 1000 ha in 1961 and was at its lowest, 8,271 1000 ha, in 1995.

French Guiana ranks 122nd of 248 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 8,303 1000 ha 8,303 1000 ha 8,303 1000 ha 9
1970s 8,303 1000 ha 8,303 1000 ha 8,303 1000 ha 10
1980s 8,303 1000 ha 8,303 1000 ha 8,303 1000 ha 10
1990s 8,284 1000 ha 8,271 1000 ha 8,303 1000 ha 10
2000s 8,274 1000 ha 8,271 1000 ha 8,277 1000 ha 10
2010s 8,280 1000 ha 8,277 1000 ha 8,281 1000 ha 10
2020s 8,282 1000 ha 8,281 1000 ha 8,287 1000 ha 5

Countries ranked near French Guiana

  1. 119 Hungary 9,126 1000 ha compare
  2. 120 Jordan 8,879 1000 ha compare
  3. 121 Serbia 8,759 1000 ha compare
  4. 123 Azerbaijan 8,265 1000 ha compare
  5. 124 Austria 8,252 1000 ha compare
  6. 125 Czechia 7,716 1000 ha compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is land area — area in French Guiana?
Land area — area in French Guiana was 8,287 1000 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest land area — area recorded in French Guiana?
The highest recorded value was 8,303 1000 ha in 1961.
What is the lowest land area — area recorded in French Guiana?
The lowest recorded value was 8,271 1000 ha in 1995.
How does French Guiana rank for land area — area?
French Guiana ranks 122nd out of 248 countries with data for 2024.
Is land area — area rising or falling in French Guiana?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.1%. 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 Land area — Area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Land area — Area
Unit
1000 ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
284 places, 16,501 data points, 1961–2024
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