Cropland organic soils — Area in French Guiana

French Guiana: Cropland organic soils — Area was 873.3 ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
873.3 ha
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
86th
of 221 countries
All-time high
873.3 ha
in 2022
All-time low
159.15 ha
in 1996
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Cropland organic soils — Area in French Guiana, 1990–2024

2004006008001990200720241990: 167.7 ha1991: 167.7 ha1992: 167.7 ha1993: 167.7 ha1994: 167.7 ha1995: 171.9 ha1996: 159.1 ha1997: 159.1 ha1998: 163.4 ha1999: 176.2 ha2000: 176.2 ha2001: 176.2 ha2002: 176.2 ha2003: 217.9 ha2004: 517.5 ha2005: 517.5 ha2006: 517.5 ha2007: 513.3 ha2008: 513.3 ha2009: 513.3 ha2010: 513.3 ha2011: 513.3 ha2012: 513.3 ha2013: 513.3 ha2014: 513.3 ha2015: 513.3 ha2016: 513.3 ha2017: 513.3 ha2018: 513.3 ha2019: 626.6 ha2020: 626.6 ha2021: 690.4 ha2022: 873.3 ha2023: 873.3 ha2024: 873.3 ha

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

Analysis

French Guiana recorded 873.3 ha for cropland organic soils — area in 2024. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 70.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cropland organic soils — area in French Guiana peaked at 873.3 ha in 2022 and was at its lowest, 159.15 ha, in 1996.

That places French Guiana 86th out of 221 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Cropland organic soils — Area in French Guiana, year by year

Annual values for Cropland organic soils — Area in French Guiana, 1990 to 2024.
Year ha Change
1990 167.65 ha
1991 167.65 ha +0.0%
1992 167.65 ha +0.0%
1993 167.65 ha +0.0%
1994 167.65 ha +0.0%
1995 171.91 ha +2.5%
1996 159.15 ha -7.4%
1997 159.15 ha +0.0%
1998 163.4 ha +2.7%
1999 176.16 ha +7.8%
2000 176.16 ha +0.0%
2001 176.16 ha +0.0%
2002 176.16 ha +0.0%
2003 217.89 ha +23.7%
2004 517.51 ha +137.5%
2005 517.51 ha +0.0%
2006 517.51 ha +0.0%
2007 513.25 ha -0.8%
2008 513.25 ha +0.0%
2009 513.25 ha +0.0%
2010 513.25 ha +0.0%
2011 513.25 ha +0.0%
2012 513.25 ha +0.0%
2013 513.25 ha +0.0%
2014 513.25 ha +0.0%
2015 513.25 ha +0.0%
2016 513.25 ha +0.0%
2017 513.25 ha +0.0%
2018 513.25 ha +0.0%
2019 626.56 ha +22.1%
2020 626.56 ha +0.0%
2021 690.37 ha +10.2%
2022 873.3 ha +26.5%
2023 873.3 ha +0.0%
2024 873.3 ha +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 166.8 ha 159.15 ha 176.16 ha 10
2000s 383.87 ha 176.16 ha 517.51 ha 10
2010s 524.59 ha 513.25 ha 626.56 ha 10
2020s 787.36 ha 626.56 ha 873.3 ha 5

Countries ranked near French Guiana

  1. 83 Serbia and Montenegro 1,287 ha compare
  2. 84 Puerto Rico 1,149 ha compare
  3. 85 Central African Republic 1,076 ha compare
  4. 87 Costa Rica 860.57 ha compare
  5. 88 Brazil 835.75 ha compare
  6. 89 Montenegro 641.22 ha compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is cropland organic soils — area in French Guiana?
Cropland organic soils — area in French Guiana was 873.3 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest cropland organic soils — area recorded in French Guiana?
The highest recorded value was 873.3 ha in 2022.
What is the lowest cropland organic soils — area recorded in French Guiana?
The lowest recorded value was 159.15 ha in 1996.
How does French Guiana rank for cropland organic soils — area?
French Guiana ranks 86th out of 221 countries with data for 2024.
Is cropland organic soils — area rising or falling in French Guiana?
Over the last ten years it is up 70.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this French Guiana data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Cropland organic soils — Area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Cropland organic soils — Area
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
274 places, 9,364 data points, 1990–2024
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