Share of forest land, Percent in French Guiana

French Guiana: Share of forest land, Percent was 96.52 in 2023. ▬ Flat

Latest (2023)
96.52
Change on year
down 0.0%
World rank
1st
of 224 countries
All-time high
98
in 1994
All-time low
96.52
in 2023
Years of data
32
1992–2023

Share of forest land, Percent in French Guiana, 1992–2023

0204060801001992200720231992: 97.81993: 97.71994: 981995: 981996: 97.91997: 97.81998: 97.81999: 97.72000: 97.72001: 97.62002: 97.62003: 97.52004: 97.42005: 97.42006: 97.32007: 97.32008: 97.22009: 97.12010: 97.12011: 97.12012: 972013: 972014: 96.92015: 96.82016: 96.82017: 96.82018: 96.72019: 96.72020: 96.62021: 96.62022: 96.62023: 96.5

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

French Guiana recorded 96.52 for share of forest land, percent in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 32 years on record.

The figure is down 0.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of forest land, percent in French Guiana peaked at 98 in 1994 and was at its lowest, 96.52, in 2023.

That places French Guiana 1st out of 224 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.

Share of forest land, Percent in French Guiana, year by year

Annual values for Share of forest land, Percent (Not Applicable) in French Guiana, 1992 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1992 97.76
1993 97.72 -0.0%
1994 98 +0.3%
1995 97.96 -0.0%
1996 97.9 -0.1%
1997 97.85 -0.1%
1998 97.79 -0.1%
1999 97.74 -0.1%
2000 97.68 -0.1%
2001 97.63 -0.1%
2002 97.57 -0.1%
2003 97.5 -0.1%
2004 97.44 -0.1%
2005 97.39 -0.1%
2006 97.34 -0.1%
2007 97.27 -0.1%
2008 97.2 -0.1%
2009 97.15 -0.1%
2010 97.09 -0.1%
2011 97.05 -0.0%
2012 96.99 -0.1%
2013 96.95 -0.0%
2014 96.91 -0.0%
2015 96.85 -0.1%
2016 96.81 -0.0%
2017 96.77 -0.0%
2018 96.72 -0.0%
2019 96.68 -0.0%
2020 96.64 -0.0%
2021 96.6 -0.0%
2022 96.56 -0.0%
2023 96.52 -0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 97.84 97.72 98 8
2000s 97.42 97.15 97.68 10
2010s 96.88 96.68 97.09 10
2020s 96.58 96.52 96.64 4

Countries ranked near French Guiana

  1. 2 Suriname 94.45 compare
  2. 3 Micronesia (country) 92.16 compare
  3. 4 Gabon 91.18 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of forest land, percent in French Guiana?
Share of forest land, percent in French Guiana was 96.52 in 2023, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest share of forest land, percent recorded in French Guiana?
The highest recorded value was 98 in 1994.
What is the lowest share of forest land, percent recorded in French Guiana?
The lowest recorded value was 96.52 in 2023.
How does French Guiana rank for share of forest land, percent?
French Guiana ranks 1st out of 224 countries with data for 2023.
Is share of forest land, percent rising or falling in French Guiana?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this French Guiana data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Share of forest land, Percent (Not Applicable). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Share of forest land, Percent (Not Applicable)
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
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Coverage
225 places, 7,081 data points, 1992–2023
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