French Guiana vs Nepal: Deforestation driven by agricultural expansion and forest plantations
French Guiana
798.91
in 2006
Nepal
891.59
in 2023
French Guiana rank
73rd
Nepal rank
71st
Deforestation driven by agricultural expansion and forest plantations over time
- French Guiana
- Nepal
How they compare
Nepal currently reports 891.59 against 798.91 in French Guiana, a difference of 92.68.
That makes Nepal's figure about 1.1 times French Guiana's.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Nepal has been ahead every year.
French Guiana ranks 73rd and Nepal ranks 71st of 176 countries.
Nepal has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher deforestation driven by agricultural expansion and forest plantations, French Guiana or Nepal?
- Nepal, at 891.59 against 798.91 in French Guiana as of 2023.
- What is the difference in deforestation driven by agricultural expansion and forest plantations between French Guiana and Nepal?
- 92.68, with Nepal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for French Guiana and Nepal?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2006.
- How do French Guiana and Nepal rank globally for deforestation driven by agricultural expansion and forest plantations?
- French Guiana ranks 73rd and Nepal ranks 71st of 176 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Singh et al. (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Deforestation driven by agricultural expansion and forest plantations. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The estimated area deforested to clear land for agricultural production or forest plantations. This is measured in hectares.