French Guiana vs South Sudan: Tree cover loss
French Guiana
4,475
in 2024
South Sudan
5,507
in 2024
French Guiana rank
97th
South Sudan rank
95th
Tree cover loss over time
- French Guiana
- South Sudan
How they compare
South Sudan currently reports 5,507 against 4,475 in French Guiana, a difference of 1,032.
That makes South Sudan's figure about 1.2 times French Guiana's.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2001 it was South Sudan ahead.
French Guiana ranks 97th and South Sudan ranks 95th of 197 countries.
South Sudan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | French Guiana | South Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3,076 | 7,419 | 4,343 | South Sudan |
| 2010s | 3,961 | 4,824 | 863.38 | South Sudan |
| 2020s | 3,930 | 4,028 | 98.04 | South Sudan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher tree cover loss, French Guiana or South Sudan?
- South Sudan, at 5,507 against 4,475 in French Guiana as of 2024.
- What is the difference in tree cover loss between French Guiana and South Sudan?
- 1,032, with South Sudan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for French Guiana and South Sudan?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
- How do French Guiana and South Sudan rank globally for tree cover loss?
- French Guiana ranks 97th and South Sudan ranks 95th of 197 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Tree cover loss. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.