Bhutan vs Guyana: Arable land

Bhutan
100,000 hectares
in 2023
Guyana
97,000 hectares
in 2023
Bhutan rank
147th
Guyana rank
150th

Arable land over time

  • Bhutan
  • Guyana
050.0k100.0k150.0k196119922023

How they compare

Bhutan currently reports 100,000 hectares against 97,000 hectares in Guyana, a difference of 3,000 hectares.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Bhutan ahead.

Bhutan ranks 147th and Guyana ranks 150th of 206 countries.

Bhutan has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bhutan Guyana Difference Ahead
1960s 100,000 hectares 95,276 hectares 4,724 hectares Bhutan
1970s 115,500 hectares 95,276 hectares 20,224 hectares Bhutan
1980s 139,500 hectares 95,276 hectares 44,224 hectares Bhutan
1990s 143,700 hectares 95,276 hectares 48,424 hectares Bhutan
2000s 143,460 hectares 96,396 hectares 47,064 hectares Bhutan
2010s 98,410 hectares 97,000 hectares 1,410 hectares Bhutan
2020s 97,750 hectares 97,000 hectares 750 hectares Bhutan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher arable land, Bhutan or Guyana?
Bhutan, at 100,000 hectares against 97,000 hectares in Guyana as of 2023.
What is the difference in arable land between Bhutan and Guyana?
3,000 hectares, with Bhutan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and Guyana?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Bhutan and Guyana rank globally for arable land?
Bhutan ranks 147th and Guyana ranks 150th of 206 countries.
Where does this data come from?
FAO electronic files and web site, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), published as Arable land (hectares). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Arable land (hectares)
Unit
hectares
Source
FAO electronic files and web site, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
206 places, 11,871 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Arable land (in hectares) includes land defined by the FAO as land under temporary crops (double-cropped areas are counted once), temporary meadows for mowing or for pasture, land under market or kitchen gardens, and land temporarily fallow. Land abandoned as a result of shifting cultivation is excluded.