French Guiana vs Martinique: Cropland extent over the long-term

French Guiana
12,550 hectares
in 2025
Martinique
17,351 hectares
in 2025
French Guiana rank
170th
Martinique rank
168th

Cropland extent over the long-term over time

  • French Guiana
  • Martinique
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How they compare

Martinique currently reports 17,351 hectares against 12,550 hectares in French Guiana, a difference of 4,801 hectares.

That makes Martinique's figure about 1.4 times French Guiana's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 108 shared years of data; in 1000 it was French Guiana ahead.

French Guiana ranks 170th and Martinique ranks 168th of 202 countries.

Across the 40 decades both report, French Guiana averaged higher in 6 and Martinique in 34.

Head to head by decade

Decade French Guiana Martinique Difference Ahead
1000s 858.33 hectares 0 hectares 858.33 hectares French Guiana
1100s 902.69 hectares 0 hectares 902.69 hectares French Guiana
1200s 945.06 hectares 0 hectares 945.06 hectares French Guiana
1300s 983.69 hectares 0 hectares 983.69 hectares French Guiana
1400s 1,016 hectares 0 hectares 1,016 hectares French Guiana
1500s 1,038 hectares 15,571 hectares 14,533 hectares Martinique
1600s 1,044 hectares 7,227 hectares 6,183 hectares Martinique
1700s 1,022 hectares 3,283 hectares 2,261 hectares Martinique
1710s 1,121 hectares 3,787 hectares 2,666 hectares Martinique
1720s 1,229 hectares 4,367 hectares 3,138 hectares Martinique
1730s 1,346 hectares 5,033 hectares 3,687 hectares Martinique
1740s 1,474 hectares 5,799 hectares 4,325 hectares Martinique
1750s 1,613 hectares 6,677 hectares 5,064 hectares Martinique
1760s 1,763 hectares 7,685 hectares 5,921 hectares Martinique
1770s 1,926 hectares 8,839 hectares 6,913 hectares Martinique
1780s 2,102 hectares 10,160 hectares 8,058 hectares Martinique
1790s 2,292 hectares 11,671 hectares 9,379 hectares Martinique
1800s 2,496 hectares 13,397 hectares 10,900 hectares Martinique
1810s 2,715 hectares 15,364 hectares 12,649 hectares Martinique
1820s 2,949 hectares 15,610 hectares 12,661 hectares Martinique
1830s 3,197 hectares 15,843 hectares 12,646 hectares Martinique
1840s 3,460 hectares 16,061 hectares 12,601 hectares Martinique
1850s 3,735 hectares 16,261 hectares 12,525 hectares Martinique
1860s 4,022 hectares 16,438 hectares 12,416 hectares Martinique
1870s 4,317 hectares 17,182 hectares 12,866 hectares Martinique
1880s 4,614 hectares 17,924 hectares 13,310 hectares Martinique
1890s 4,907 hectares 18,655 hectares 13,747 hectares Martinique
1900s 5,184 hectares 19,361 hectares 14,177 hectares Martinique
1910s 5,428 hectares 20,026 hectares 14,598 hectares Martinique
1920s 5,610 hectares 19,647 hectares 14,037 hectares Martinique
1930s 5,682 hectares 19,173 hectares 13,491 hectares Martinique
1940s 5,551 hectares 18,581 hectares 13,030 hectares Martinique
1950s 4,513 hectares 19,014 hectares 14,501 hectares Martinique
1960s 2,500 hectares 22,300 hectares 19,800 hectares Martinique
1970s 2,600 hectares 23,100 hectares 20,500 hectares Martinique
1980s 5,900 hectares 19,600 hectares 13,700 hectares Martinique
1990s 12,600 hectares 20,000 hectares 7,400 hectares Martinique
2000s 15,820 hectares 19,210 hectares 3,390 hectares Martinique
2010s 17,576 hectares 16,820 hectares 756 hectares French Guiana
2020s 14,712 hectares 16,641 hectares 1,928 hectares Martinique

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cropland extent over the long-term, French Guiana or Martinique?
Martinique, at 17,351 hectares against 12,550 hectares in French Guiana as of 2025.
What is the difference in cropland extent over the long-term between French Guiana and Martinique?
4,801 hectares, with Martinique ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for French Guiana and Martinique?
108 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2025.
How do French Guiana and Martinique rank globally for cropland extent over the long-term?
French Guiana ranks 170th and Martinique ranks 168th of 202 countries.
Where does this data come from?
HYDE (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Cropland extent over the long-term. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Cropland extent over the long-term
Unit
hectares
Source
HYDE (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
202 places, 21,816 data points, 1000–2025
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Total cropland area for each separate country over time.