French Guiana vs Guadeloupe: Area of permanent meadows and pastures
French Guiana
25,569 hectares
in 2023
Guadeloupe
24,198 hectares
in 2023
French Guiana rank
165th
Guadeloupe rank
167th
Area of permanent meadows and pastures over time
- French Guiana
- Guadeloupe
How they compare
French Guiana currently reports 25,569 hectares against 24,198 hectares in Guadeloupe, a difference of 1,371 hectares.
That makes French Guiana's figure about 1.1 times Guadeloupe's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Guadeloupe ahead.
French Guiana ranks 165th and Guadeloupe ranks 167th of 209 countries.
Guadeloupe has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | French Guiana | Guadeloupe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3,000 hectares | 15,778 hectares | 12,778 hectares | Guadeloupe |
| 1970s | 5,000 hectares | 19,100 hectares | 14,100 hectares | Guadeloupe |
| 1980s | 6,900 hectares | 25,000 hectares | 18,100 hectares | Guadeloupe |
| 1990s | 10,200 hectares | 24,200 hectares | 14,000 hectares | Guadeloupe |
| 2000s | 7,480 hectares | 25,660 hectares | 18,180 hectares | Guadeloupe |
| 2010s | 11,900 hectares | 28,721 hectares | 16,821 hectares | Guadeloupe |
| 2020s | 22,179 hectares | 24,198 hectares | 2,019 hectares | Guadeloupe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher area of permanent meadows and pastures, French Guiana or Guadeloupe?
- French Guiana, at 25,569 hectares against 24,198 hectares in Guadeloupe as of 2023.
- What is the difference in area of permanent meadows and pastures between French Guiana and Guadeloupe?
- 1,371 hectares, with French Guiana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for French Guiana and Guadeloupe?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do French Guiana and Guadeloupe rank globally for area of permanent meadows and pastures?
- French Guiana ranks 165th and Guadeloupe ranks 167th of 209 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Area of permanent meadows and pastures. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
This is the land used for livestock grazing. The total land use for livestock farming is higher as it additionally requires cropland used to grow animal feed.