Protected terrestrial biodiversity sites in French Guiana
French Guiana: Protected terrestrial biodiversity sites was 83.22 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Protected terrestrial biodiversity sites in French Guiana, 2000–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
French Guiana recorded 83.22 for protected terrestrial biodiversity sites in 2025. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
That represents a change of up 2.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, protected terrestrial biodiversity sites in French Guiana peaked at 83.22 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 54.75, in 2000.
French Guiana ranks 28th of 240 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Protected terrestrial biodiversity sites in French Guiana, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 54.75 | — |
| 2001 | 64.38 | +17.6% |
| 2002 | 64.38 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 64.38 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 64.38 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 64.38 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 64.38 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 80.91 | +25.7% |
| 2008 | 81.05 | +0.2% |
| 2009 | 81.05 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 81.05 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 81.05 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 81.05 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 81.4 | +0.4% |
| 2014 | 81.4 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 81.41 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 81.41 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 83.22 | +2.2% |
| 2018 | 83.22 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 83.22 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 83.22 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 83.22 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 83.22 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 83.22 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 83.22 | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 83.22 | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 68.4 | 54.75 | 81.05 | 10 |
| 2010s | 81.84 | 81.05 | 83.22 | 10 |
| 2020s | 83.22 | 83.22 | 83.22 | 6 |
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More environment data for French Guiana
- Grazing land use over the long-term, annual growth rate 8.46 % change on previous year (2025)
- 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)
- Country area — Area 8,366 1000 ha (2024)
- Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Use per value of agricultural 17.87 g/Int$ (2005)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Use per value of agricultural production 16.31 g/Int$ (2005)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Use per capita 3.03 kg/cap (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is protected terrestrial biodiversity sites in French Guiana?
- Protected terrestrial biodiversity sites in French Guiana was 83.22 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest protected terrestrial biodiversity sites recorded in French Guiana?
- The highest recorded value was 83.22 in 2017.
- What is the lowest protected terrestrial biodiversity sites recorded in French Guiana?
- The lowest recorded value was 54.75 in 2000.
- How does French Guiana rank for protected terrestrial biodiversity sites?
- French Guiana ranks 28th out of 240 countries with data for 2025.
- Is protected terrestrial biodiversity sites rising or falling in French Guiana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this French Guiana data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Protected terrestrial biodiversity sites. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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