Land area hectares in French Guiana
French Guiana: Land area hectares was 8.28 million in 2023. ▬ Flat
Latest (2023)
8.28 million
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
115th
of 238 countries
All-time high
8.30 million
in 1961
All-time low
8.27 million
in 1995
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Land area hectares in French Guiana, 1961–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for land area hectares in French Guiana is 8.28 million, measured in 2023.
The figure is up 0.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, land area hectares in French Guiana peaked at 8.30 million in 1961 and was at its lowest, 8.27 million, in 1995.
That places French Guiana 115th out of 238 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
Land area hectares in French Guiana, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 8.30 million | — |
| 1962 | 8.30 million | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 8.30 million | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 8.30 million | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 8.30 million | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 8.30 million | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 8.30 million | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 8.30 million | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 8.30 million | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 8.30 million | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 8.30 million | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 8.30 million | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 8.30 million | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 8.30 million | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 8.30 million | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 8.30 million | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 8.30 million | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 8.30 million | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 8.30 million | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 8.30 million | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 8.30 million | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 8.30 million | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 8.30 million | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 8.30 million | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 8.30 million | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 8.30 million | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 8.30 million | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 8.30 million | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 8.30 million | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 8.30 million | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 8.30 million | -0.0% |
| 1992 | 8.30 million | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 8.30 million | -0.0% |
| 1994 | 8.27 million | -0.3% |
| 1995 | 8.27 million | -0.0% |
| 1996 | 8.27 million | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 8.27 million | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 8.27 million | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 8.27 million | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 8.27 million | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 8.27 million | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 8.27 million | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 8.27 million | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 8.27 million | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 8.27 million | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 8.27 million | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 8.28 million | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 8.28 million | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 8.28 million | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 8.28 million | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 8.28 million | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 8.28 million | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 8.28 million | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 8.28 million | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 8.28 million | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 8.28 million | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 8.28 million | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 8.28 million | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 8.28 million | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 8.28 million | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 8.28 million | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 8.28 million | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 8.28 million | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 8.30 million | 8.30 million | 8.30 million | 9 |
| 1970s | 8.30 million | 8.30 million | 8.30 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 8.30 million | 8.30 million | 8.30 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 8.28 million | 8.27 million | 8.30 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 8.27 million | 8.27 million | 8.28 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 8.28 million | 8.28 million | 8.28 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 8.28 million | 8.28 million | 8.28 million | 4 |
Countries ranked near French Guiana
More reference data data for French Guiana
- Urban area long term, annual growth rate 2.34 % change on previous year (2025)
- Urban vs rural majority, annual growth rate 0.0522 % change on previous year (2025)
- Asylum seekers and refugees 11 (1994)
- Milk production, annual growth rate 2.81 % change on previous year (2006)
- Land animals slaughtered if all countries produced meat like.. -9.99 % change on previous year (2006)
- Egg production, annual growth rate 8.37 % change on previous year (2006)
- Milk production tonnes 293 (2006)
- Refugees by country of asylum, gaps filled 11 people (1994)
- Poultry production, annual growth rate -7.5 % change on previous year (2006)
- Number of refugees per 100000 13.39 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is land area hectares in French Guiana?
- Land area hectares in French Guiana was 8.28 million in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest land area hectares recorded in French Guiana?
- The highest recorded value was 8.30 million in 1961.
- What is the lowest land area hectares recorded in French Guiana?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.27 million in 1995.
- How does French Guiana rank for land area hectares?
- French Guiana ranks 115th out of 238 countries with data for 2023.
- Is land area hectares rising or falling in French Guiana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this French Guiana data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Land area hectares. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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