Environment in French Guiana 656 indicators covering environment for French Guiana. IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank Sheep — Share in total livestock 1.01 %LSU 2006 down 59.4% 139th Sheep — Stocks 141.2 LSU 2006 down 49.6% 174th Cattle and Buffaloes — Livestock units per agricultural land area 0.4 LSU/ha 2006 up 53.8% 56th Cattle and Buffaloes — Share in total livestock 66.71 %LSU 2006 up 20.9% 45th Cattle and Buffaloes — Stocks 9,370 LSU 2006 up 51.2% 167th Sheep and Goats — Livestock units per agricultural land area 0.01 LSU/ha 2006 down 50.0% 138th Sheep and Goats — Share in total livestock 1.91 %LSU 2006 down 43.3% 148th Sheep and Goats — Stocks 267.6 LSU 2006 down 29.3% 183rd Equidae — Livestock units per agricultural land area 0.01 LSU/ha 2006 unchanged 75th Equidae — Share in total livestock 2.34 %LSU 2006 up 61.4% 81st Equidae — Stocks 328.25 LSU 2006 up 102.0% 160th Major livestock types — Livestock units per agricultural land area 0.6 LSU/ha 2006 up 27.7% 85th Major livestock types — Share in total livestock 100 %LSU 2006 unchanged 1st Major livestock types — Stocks 14,047 LSU 2006 up 25.1% 179th Swine / pigs — Livestock units per agricultural land area 0.12 LSU/ha 2006 up 9.1% 47th Swine / pigs — Share in total livestock 19.87 %LSU 2006 down 13.9% 60th Swine / pigs — Stocks 2,791 LSU 2006 up 7.8% 149th Cattle, dairy — Stocks 422 An 2006 up 14.1% 181st Cattle, dairy — Amount excreted in manure 29,574 kg 2006 up 14.1% 180th Cattle, dairy — Manure left on pasture 10,647 kg 2006 up 14.1% 184th Cattle, dairy — Manure left on pasture that volatilises 2,129 kg 2006 up 14.1% 184th Cattle, dairy — Manure left on pasture that leaches 3,194 kg 2006 up 14.1% 184th Veneer sheets — Import value, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year 2024 — 83rd Primary Forest — Area 7,587 1000 ha 2025 down 0.9% 22nd Recovered paper — Import quantity 103 t 2024 unchanged 145th Recovered paper — Import value 10 1000 USD 2024 unchanged 164th Annual change in forest area as a share of forest area -0.1% 2025 down 27.3% 158th Annual change in forest area -4,180 hectares 2025 down 26.7% 179th Annual change in forest area vs. GDP per capita -0.1% 2025 down 27.3% 157th Change in domestic forest area vs. deforestation embedded in imported goods -4,180 hectares 2025 down 26.7% 179th Forest land — Area 7,982 1000 ha 2025 down 0.5% 70th Naturally regenerating forest — Area 7,981 1000 ha 2025 down 0.5% 64th Naturally regenerating forest — Share in Forest land 99.99 % 2025 unchanged 38th Veneer sheets — Import quantity, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year 2024 — 103rd Sawnwood, coniferous — Export quantity 0 m3 2024 — 168th Other fibreboard — Import quantity 50 m3 1996 — 181st Other fibreboard — Import value 8 1000 USD 1996 — 197th Sawnwood, coniferous — Export value 0 1000 USD 2024 — 166th Planted Forest — Area 0.8 1000 ha 2025 up 14.3% 190th Planted Forest — Share in Forest land 0.01 % 2025 unchanged 206th Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Export quantity 0 t 2001 — 121st Emissions of air pollutants 8,094 tonnes 2022 up 5.7% 181st Graphic papers — Export quantity 0 t 2024 — 209th Graphic papers — Export value 0 1000 USD 2024 — 219th Newsprint — Export quantity 0 t 2024 — 127th Veneer sheets — Export quantity 0 m3 2024 — 142nd Veneer sheets — Export value 0 1000 USD 2024 — 144th Newsprint — Export value 0 1000 USD 2024 — 136th Wood charcoal — Export value 3 1000 USD 2024 unchanged 146th Wood charcoal — Export quantity 16 t 2024 unchanged 139th Watermelons — Yield 17,789 kg/ha 2006 down 8.9% 79th Watermelons — Gross Production Value 835 1000 Int$ 2005 up 8.7% 90th Pesticides (total) — Import quantity 530.53 t 2024 unchanged 171st Pesticides (total) — Export quantity 0.75 t 2024 unchanged 157th Forest land — Share in Land area 96.37 % 2024 down 0.6% 1st Other land — Area 261 1000 ha 2024 up 16.1% 170th Solid biofuels — Energy production 1,182 TJ 2010 up 69.4% 147th Fuelwood — Energy production 1,170 TJ 2010 up 71.4% 140th Veneer sheets — Production 0 m3 2024 — 134th Total Bioenergy — Energy production 1,182 TJ 2010 up 69.4% 148th ← Previous Page 7 of 11 Next →