French Guiana vs Senegal: Forestland — Area
French Guiana
7,982 1000 ha
in 2025
Senegal
8,649 1000 ha
in 2025
French Guiana rank
55th
Senegal rank
53rd
Forestland — Area over time
- French Guiana
- Senegal
How they compare
Senegal currently reports 8,649 1000 ha against 7,982 1000 ha in French Guiana, a difference of 667 1000 ha.
That makes Senegal's figure about 1.1 times French Guiana's.
Across all 36 years both countries report, Senegal has been ahead every year.
French Guiana ranks 55th and Senegal ranks 53rd of 223 countries.
Senegal has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | French Guiana | Senegal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 8,104 1000 ha | 9,123 1000 ha | 1,019 1000 ha | Senegal |
| 2000s | 8,060 1000 ha | 8,968 1000 ha | 907.84 1000 ha | Senegal |
| 2010s | 8,022 1000 ha | 8,813 1000 ha | 790.99 1000 ha | Senegal |
| 2020s | 7,992 1000 ha | 8,688 1000 ha | 695.77 1000 ha | Senegal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher forestland — area, French Guiana or Senegal?
- Senegal, at 8,649 1000 ha against 7,982 1000 ha in French Guiana as of 2025.
- What is the difference in forestland — area between French Guiana and Senegal?
- 667 1000 ha, with Senegal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for French Guiana and Senegal?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do French Guiana and Senegal rank globally for forestland — area?
- French Guiana ranks 55th and Senegal ranks 53rd of 223 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Forestland — Area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions from Forests consists of CO2 emissions and removals corresponding to forest carbon stock changes (aboveground and belowground living biomass). Estimates are computed following the 2006 IPCC Guidelines for National Greenhouse Gas Inventories (IPCC, 2006).