Tree cover loss by dominant driver, annual growth rate in French Guiana
French Guiana: Tree cover loss by dominant driver, annual growth rate was -38.1 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Tree cover loss by dominant driver, annual growth rate in French Guiana, 2002–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2024, tree cover loss by dominant driver, annual growth rate in French Guiana stood at -38.1 % change on previous year.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 165.8% on the previous year and down 302.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tree cover loss by dominant driver, annual growth rate in French Guiana peaked at 266.28 % change on previous year in 2012 and was at its lowest, -71.94 % change on previous year, in 2013.
French Guiana ranks 145th of 180 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Tree cover loss by dominant driver, annual growth rate in French Guiana, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | -21.83 % change on previous year | — |
| 2003 | -42.04 % change on previous year | +92.6% |
| 2004 | 163.16 % change on previous year | -488.1% |
| 2005 | -40.41 % change on previous year | -124.8% |
| 2006 | -9.9 % change on previous year | -75.5% |
| 2007 | 114.89 % change on previous year | -1260.9% |
| 2008 | 34.48 % change on previous year | -70.0% |
| 2009 | -58.27 % change on previous year | -269.0% |
| 2010 | 89.87 % change on previous year | -254.2% |
| 2011 | -42.38 % change on previous year | -147.2% |
| 2012 | 266.28 % change on previous year | -728.2% |
| 2013 | -71.94 % change on previous year | -127.0% |
| 2014 | 18.85 % change on previous year | -126.2% |
| 2015 | -45.55 % change on previous year | -341.6% |
| 2016 | 211.34 % change on previous year | -563.9% |
| 2017 | -44.26 % change on previous year | -120.9% |
| 2018 | 6.48 % change on previous year | -114.6% |
| 2019 | -36.64 % change on previous year | -665.8% |
| 2020 | -12.57 % change on previous year | -65.7% |
| 2021 | -36.29 % change on previous year | +188.7% |
| 2022 | 73.34 % change on previous year | -302.1% |
| 2023 | 57.88 % change on previous year | -21.1% |
| 2024 | -38.1 % change on previous year | -165.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 17.51 % change on previous year | -58.27 % change on previous year | 163.16 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 2010s | 35.2 % change on previous year | -71.94 % change on previous year | 266.28 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 8.85 % change on previous year | -38.1 % change on previous year | 73.34 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near French Guiana
- 142 Panama -36.34 % change on previous year compare
- 143 Azerbaijan -37.43 % change on previous year compare
- 144 Barbados -37.5 % change on previous year compare
- 146 Turkey -38.21 % change on previous year compare
- 147 Hungary -38.74 % change on previous year compare
- 148 Montenegro -40.67 % change on previous year compare
More reference data data for French Guiana
- Milk production 293 tonnes (2006)
- Milk production, annual growth rate 2.81 % change on previous year (2006)
- Poultry production, annual growth rate -7.5 % change on previous year (2006)
- Egg production, annual growth rate 8.37 % change on previous year (2006)
- Land animals slaughtered if all countries produced meat like.. -9.99 % change on previous year (2006)
- FAO projections of arable land 16,435 hectares (2023)
- Fertility rate: births per woman 3.39 live births per woman (2023)
- Exposure to extreme temperature — Annual temperature change 0.9565 Degrees celsius (2023)
- Area of permanent meadows and pastures 25,569 hectares (2023)
- Land area in hectares 8.28 million hectares (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is tree cover loss by dominant driver, annual growth rate in French Guiana?
- Tree cover loss by dominant driver, annual growth rate in French Guiana was -38.1 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest tree cover loss by dominant driver, annual growth rate recorded in French Guiana?
- The highest recorded value was 266.28 % change on previous year in 2012.
- What is the lowest tree cover loss by dominant driver, annual growth rate recorded in French Guiana?
- The lowest recorded value was -71.94 % change on previous year in 2013.
- How does French Guiana rank for tree cover loss by dominant driver, annual growth rate?
- French Guiana ranks 145th out of 180 countries with data for 2024.
- Is tree cover loss by dominant driver, annual growth rate rising or falling in French Guiana?
- Over the last ten years it is down 302.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this French Guiana data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Tree cover loss by dominant driver, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Tree cover loss by dominant driver. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Tree cover loss by dominant driver Global Forest Watch (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Tree cover loss by dominant driver. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.