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🇬🇫 French Guiana

Overview

ISO 3166-1 alpha-3GUF
ISO 3166-1 alpha-2GF
UN M49 numeric254
IOC code
Official nameGuiana
Native name(s)fra: official: Guyane; common: Guyane française
Alt spellingsGF, Guiana, Guyane
Statusofficially-assigned
IndependentNo
UN memberNo

Geography

RegionAmericas
SubregionSouth America
UN regional group
CapitalCayenne
Area (km²)83,534
Lat / Lng4.0000, -53.0000
LandlockedNo
Borders (ISO3)BRA, SUR
Top-level domain.gf
Calling coderoot: +5; suffixes: 94

Demographics

Population (World Bank)
Life expectancy (years, World Bank)
Languagesfra: French
Demonymseng: f: Guianan; m: Guianan; fra: f: Guyanaise; m: Guyanais
Population time-series (UN WPP)74

Economy

GDP (current USD)
GDP per capita (current USD)
Unemployment rate (%)
CurrenciesEUR: name: Euro; symbol: €

Population by year (UN WPP)

74 yearly data points — click to expand
YearPopulation
195023,396
195123,697
195224,005
195324,334
195424,725
195525,437
195626,459
195727,541
195828,674
195929,852
196031,084
196132,374
196233,778
196335,313
196436,948
196538,681
196640,477
196742,237
196843,683
196944,928
197046,279
197147,719
197249,219
197350,733
197452,410
197554,463
197656,731
197759,038
197861,403
197963,838
198066,349
198168,942
198272,272
198376,568
198481,240
198586,102
198691,156
198796,409
1988101,868
1989107,565
1990112,686
1991116,981
1992121,249
1993125,647
1994130,119
1995134,633
1996139,169
1997143,723
1998148,372
1999153,738
2000160,620
2001168,530
2002176,709
2003185,091
2004193,649
2005202,447
2006210,971
2007219,109
2008226,097
2009230,704
2010234,565
2011239,520
2012245,772
2013253,241
2014260,550
2015266,363
2016271,266
2017276,144
2018280,962
2019285,568
2020289,055
2021293,015
2022298,306
2023303,402

Full raw record (JSON)

JSON
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  "ccn3": "254",
  "cioc": "",
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    "common": "French Guiana",
    "official": "Guiana",
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        "common": "Guyane française"
      }
    }
  },
  "alt_spellings": [
    "GF",
    "Guiana",
    "Guyane"
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  "translations": {
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      "official": "غويانا الفرنسية",
      "common": "غويانا"
    },
    "bre": {
      "official": "Gwiana C'hall",
      "common": "Gwiana C'hall"
    },
    "ces": {
      "official": "Francouzská Guyana",
      "common": "Francouzská Guyana"
    },
    "deu": {
      "official": "Französisch-Guayana",
      "common": "Französisch-Guayana"
    },
    "est": {
      "official": "Guajaana departemang",
      "common": "Prantsuse Guajaana"
    },
    "fin": {
      "official": "Ranskan Guayana",
      "common": "Ranskan Guayana"
    },
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      "official": "Guyane",
      "common": "Guyane"
    },
    "hrv": {
      "official": "Gijana",
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    },
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      "official": "Francia Guyana",
      "common": "Francia Guyana"
    },
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      "official": "Guiana",
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    },
    "jpn": {
      "official": "フランス領ギアナ",
      "common": "フランス領ギアナ"
    },
    "kor": {
      "official": "프랑스령 기아나",
      "common": "프랑스령 기아나"
    },
    "nld": {
      "official": "Guyana",
      "common": "Frans-Guyana"
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    "per": {
      "official": "گویان فرانسه",
      "common": "گویان فرانسه"
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      "common": "Gujana Francuska"
    },
    "por": {
      "official": "Guiana",
      "common": "Guiana Francesa"
    },
    "rus": {
      "official": "Гвиана",
      "common": "Французская Гвиана"
    },
    "slk": {
      "official": "Francúzska Guyana",
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      "official": "Franska Guyana",
      "common": "Franska Guyana"
    },
    "tur": {
      "official": "Fransız Guyanası",
      "common": "Fransız Guyanası"
    },
    "urd": {
      "official": "گیانا",
      "common": "فرانسیسی گیانا"
    },
    "zho": {
      "official": "法属圭亚那",
      "common": "法属圭亚那"
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      "year": 1953,
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      "year": 2006,
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      "year": 2009,
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      "year": 2012,
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    },
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      "year": 2016,
      "population": 271266
    },
    {
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      "population": 276144
    },
    {
      "year": 2018,
      "population": 280962
    },
    {
      "year": 2019,
      "population": 285568
    },
    {
      "year": 2020,
      "population": 289055
    },
    {
      "year": 2021,
      "population": 293015
    },
    {
      "year": 2022,
      "population": 298306
    },
    {
      "year": 2023,
      "population": 303402
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      "official": "Guiana",
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          "common": "Guyane française"
        }
      }
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    "translations": {
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        "official": "غويانا الفرنسية",
        "common": "غويانا"
      },
      "bre": {
        "official": "Gwiana C'hall",
        "common": "Gwiana C'hall"
      },
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        "common": "Francouzská Guyana"
      },
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        "common": "Französisch-Guayana"
      },
      "est": {
        "official": "Guajaana departemang",
        "common": "Prantsuse Guajaana"
      },
      "fin": {
        "official": "Ranskan Guayana",
        "common": "Ranskan Guayana"
      },
      "fra": {
        "official": "Guyane",
        "common": "Guyane"
      },
      "hrv": {
        "official": "Gijana",
        "common": "Francuska Gvajana"
      },
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        "official": "Francia Guyana",
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      },
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        "common": "フランス領ギアナ"
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      },
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        "common": "Frans-Guyana"
      },
      "per": {
        "official": "گویان فرانسه",
        "common": "گویان فرانسه"
      },
      "pol": {
        "official": "Gujana Francuska",
        "common": "Gujana Francuska"
      },
      "por": {
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        "common": "Guiana Francesa"
      },
      "rus": {
        "official": "Гвиана",
        "common": "Французская Гвиана"
      },
      "slk": {
        "official": "Francúzska Guyana",
        "common": "Guyana"
      },
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        "official": "Guayana",
        "common": "Guayana Francesa"
      },
      "srp": {
        "official": "Gvajana",
        "common": "Francuska Gvajana"
      },
      "swe": {
        "official": "Franska Guyana",
        "common": "Franska Guyana"
      },
      "tur": {
        "official": "Fransız Guyanası",
        "common": "Fransız Guyanası"
      },
      "urd": {
        "official": "گیانا",
        "common": "فرانسیسی گیانا"
      },
      "zho": {
        "official": "法属圭亚那",
        "common": "法属圭亚那"
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    "demonyms": {
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        "m": "Guianan"
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}