Land use — Agriculture area under organic agriculture in French Guiana
French Guiana: Land use — Agriculture area under organic agriculture was 45.86 Square kilometres in 2024. ▲ Rising
Land use — Agriculture area under organic agriculture in French Guiana, 2008–2024
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Square kilometres.
Analysis
In 2024, land use — agriculture area under organic agriculture in French Guiana stood at 45.86 Square kilometres. That is the highest value across all 17 years on record.
The figure is up 8.9% on the previous year and up 129.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, land use — agriculture area under organic agriculture in French Guiana peaked at 45.86 Square kilometres in 2024 and was at its lowest, 15.26 Square kilometres, in 2010.
French Guiana ranks 93rd of 152 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.
Land use — Agriculture area under organic agriculture in French Guiana, year by year
| Year | Square kilometres | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 24 Square kilometres | — |
| 2009 | 27 Square kilometres | +12.5% |
| 2010 | 15.26 Square kilometres | -43.5% |
| 2011 | 19.46 Square kilometres | +27.5% |
| 2012 | 21.57 Square kilometres | +10.8% |
| 2013 | 27.02 Square kilometres | +25.3% |
| 2014 | 20.01 Square kilometres | -25.9% |
| 2015 | 27.46 Square kilometres | +37.2% |
| 2016 | 30.39 Square kilometres | +10.7% |
| 2017 | 30.5 Square kilometres | +0.4% |
| 2018 | 29.62 Square kilometres | -2.9% |
| 2019 | 36.18 Square kilometres | +22.1% |
| 2020 | 35.34 Square kilometres | -2.3% |
| 2021 | 37.1 Square kilometres | +5.0% |
| 2022 | 35.56 Square kilometres | -4.2% |
| 2023 | 42.13 Square kilometres | +18.5% |
| 2024 | 45.86 Square kilometres | +8.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 25.5 Square kilometres | 24 Square kilometres | 27 Square kilometres | 2 |
| 2010s | 25.75 Square kilometres | 15.26 Square kilometres | 36.18 Square kilometres | 10 |
| 2020s | 39.2 Square kilometres | 35.34 Square kilometres | 45.86 Square kilometres | 5 |
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More environment data for French Guiana
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 1.45 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 3.05 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.218 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.71 °C (2025)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Use per capita 3.44 kg/cap (2024)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Agricultural Use 935 t (2024)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Use per value of agricultural production 16.64 g/Int$ (2005)
- Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Import quantity 400 t (2001)
- Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Agricultural Use 823 t (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is land use — agriculture area under organic agriculture in French Guiana?
- Land use — agriculture area under organic agriculture in French Guiana was 45.86 Square kilometres in 2024, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest land use — agriculture area under organic agriculture recorded in French Guiana?
- The highest recorded value was 45.86 Square kilometres in 2024.
- What is the lowest land use — agriculture area under organic agriculture recorded in French Guiana?
- The lowest recorded value was 15.26 Square kilometres in 2010.
- How does French Guiana rank for land use — agriculture area under organic agriculture?
- French Guiana ranks 93rd out of 152 countries with data for 2024.
- Is land use — agriculture area under organic agriculture rising or falling in French Guiana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 129.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this French Guiana data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Land use — Agriculture area under organic agriculture. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Land resources are one of the four components of the natural environment: water, air, land and living resources. In this context land is both: a physical "milieu" necessary for the development of natural vegetation as well as cultivated vegetation; a resource for human activities. The data presented here give information concerning land use state and changes (e.g. agricultural land, forest land). Data source(s): Food and Agriculture Organization of the U.N., (FAOSTAT) Contact: ENV.Stat@oecd.org Dataset release date: August 5, 2026 Database documentation Countries metadata