Net Forest conversion — Net emissions/removals (CO2) in French Guiana
French Guiana: Net Forest conversion — Net emissions/removals (CO2) was 3,295 kt in 2025. ▼ Falling
Net Forest conversion — Net emissions/removals (CO2) in French Guiana, 1990–2025
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kt.
Analysis
In 2025, net forest conversion — net emissions/removals (co2) in French Guiana stood at 3,295 kt.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 26.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net forest conversion — net emissions/removals (co2) in French Guiana peaked at 3,591 kt in 1990 and was at its lowest, 2,601 kt, in 2011.
French Guiana ranks 47th of 223 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 36 years of available data.
Net Forest conversion — Net emissions/removals (CO2) in French Guiana, year by year
| Year | kt | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 3,591 kt | — |
| 1991 | 3,591 kt | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 3,591 kt | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 3,591 kt | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 3,591 kt | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 3,591 kt | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 3,591 kt | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 3,591 kt | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 3,591 kt | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 3,591 kt | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 3,591 kt | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 3,385 kt | -5.8% |
| 2002 | 3,385 kt | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 3,385 kt | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 3,385 kt | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 3,385 kt | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 3,385 kt | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 3,385 kt | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 3,385 kt | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 3,385 kt | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 3,385 kt | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 2,601 kt | -23.1% |
| 2012 | 2,601 kt | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 2,601 kt | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 2,601 kt | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 2,601 kt | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 2,720 kt | +4.5% |
| 2017 | 2,720 kt | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 2,720 kt | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 2,720 kt | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 2,720 kt | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 3,295 kt | +21.2% |
| 2022 | 3,295 kt | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 3,295 kt | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 3,295 kt | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 3,295 kt | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3,591 kt | 3,591 kt | 3,591 kt | 10 |
| 2000s | 3,406 kt | 3,385 kt | 3,591 kt | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,727 kt | 2,601 kt | 3,385 kt | 10 |
| 2020s | 3,199 kt | 2,720 kt | 3,295 kt | 6 |
Countries ranked near French Guiana
More climate change data for French Guiana
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 2.68 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 45.99 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 14.04 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 31.95 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 0.053 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 1.14 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 77.09 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 74.95 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.0081 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 2.15 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net forest conversion — net emissions/removals (co2) in French Guiana?
- Net forest conversion — net emissions/removals (co2) in French Guiana was 3,295 kt in 2025, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest net forest conversion — net emissions/removals (co2) recorded in French Guiana?
- The highest recorded value was 3,591 kt in 1990.
- What is the lowest net forest conversion — net emissions/removals (co2) recorded in French Guiana?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,601 kt in 2011.
- How does French Guiana rank for net forest conversion — net emissions/removals (co2)?
- French Guiana ranks 47th out of 223 countries with data for 2025.
- Is net forest conversion — net emissions/removals (co2) rising or falling in French Guiana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 26.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this French Guiana data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Net Forest conversion — Net emissions/removals (CO2) (Forest land). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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).