Canada vs Guyana: Agricultural land use per person
Canada
1.42 hectares per person
in 2025
Guyana
1.35 hectares per person
in 2025
Canada rank
28th
Guyana rank
31st
Agricultural land use per person over time
- Canada
- Guyana
How they compare
Canada currently reports 1.42 hectares per person against 1.35 hectares per person in Guyana, a difference of 0.07 hectares per person.
That makes Canada's figure about 1.1 times Guyana's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 108 shared years of data; in 1000 it was Guyana ahead.
Canada ranks 28th and Guyana ranks 31st of 202 countries.
Across the 40 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 20 and Guyana in 20.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | Guyana | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1000s | 0 hectares per person | 0.9552 hectares per person | 0.9552 hectares per person | Guyana |
| 1100s | 0 hectares per person | 0.931 hectares per person | 0.931 hectares per person | Guyana |
| 1200s | 0 hectares per person | 0.9053 hectares per person | 0.9053 hectares per person | Guyana |
| 1300s | 0 hectares per person | 0.8782 hectares per person | 0.8782 hectares per person | Guyana |
| 1400s | 0 hectares per person | 0.8492 hectares per person | 0.8492 hectares per person | Guyana |
| 1500s | 0.0046 hectares per person | 0.8181 hectares per person | 0.8135 hectares per person | Guyana |
| 1600s | 0.0485 hectares per person | 0.8817 hectares per person | 0.8333 hectares per person | Guyana |
| 1700s | 0.0933 hectares per person | 0.8451 hectares per person | 0.7518 hectares per person | Guyana |
| 1710s | 0.109 hectares per person | 0.8415 hectares per person | 0.7324 hectares per person | Guyana |
| 1720s | 0.1248 hectares per person | 0.8377 hectares per person | 0.7129 hectares per person | Guyana |
| 1730s | 0.1429 hectares per person | 0.834 hectares per person | 0.6911 hectares per person | Guyana |
| 1740s | 0.1637 hectares per person | 0.8301 hectares per person | 0.6664 hectares per person | Guyana |
| 1750s | 0.2091 hectares per person | 0.8263 hectares per person | 0.6171 hectares per person | Guyana |
| 1760s | 0.2428 hectares per person | 0.8224 hectares per person | 0.5796 hectares per person | Guyana |
| 1770s | 0.2927 hectares per person | 0.8184 hectares per person | 0.5258 hectares per person | Guyana |
| 1780s | 0.3427 hectares per person | 0.8144 hectares per person | 0.4717 hectares per person | Guyana |
| 1790s | 0.4026 hectares per person | 0.8104 hectares per person | 0.4078 hectares per person | Guyana |
| 1800s | 0.493 hectares per person | 0.8063 hectares per person | 0.3133 hectares per person | Guyana |
| 1810s | 0.5916 hectares per person | 0.8021 hectares per person | 0.2105 hectares per person | Guyana |
| 1820s | 0.6967 hectares per person | 0.7979 hectares per person | 0.1013 hectares per person | Guyana |
| 1830s | 0.8235 hectares per person | 0.7937 hectares per person | 0.0298 hectares per person | Canada |
| 1840s | 0.9787 hectares per person | 0.9158 hectares per person | 0.0629 hectares per person | Canada |
| 1850s | 1.17 hectares per person | 1.04 hectares per person | 0.1299 hectares per person | Canada |
| 1860s | 1.34 hectares per person | 1.16 hectares per person | 0.1806 hectares per person | Canada |
| 1870s | 1.92 hectares per person | 1.28 hectares per person | 0.6404 hectares per person | Canada |
| 1880s | 2.03 hectares per person | 1.4 hectares per person | 0.6296 hectares per person | Canada |
| 1890s | 2.28 hectares per person | 1.53 hectares per person | 0.7585 hectares per person | Canada |
| 1900s | 2.26 hectares per person | 1.65 hectares per person | 0.6093 hectares per person | Canada |
| 1910s | 2.81 hectares per person | 1.77 hectares per person | 1.04 hectares per person | Canada |
| 1920s | 3.37 hectares per person | 1.89 hectares per person | 1.48 hectares per person | Canada |
| 1930s | 3.42 hectares per person | 2.01 hectares per person | 1.41 hectares per person | Canada |
| 1940s | 3.61 hectares per person | 2.13 hectares per person | 1.47 hectares per person | Canada |
| 1950s | 3.35 hectares per person | 2.31 hectares per person | 1.04 hectares per person | Canada |
| 1960s | 3.23 hectares per person | 2.13 hectares per person | 1.09 hectares per person | Canada |
| 1970s | 2.75 hectares per person | 1.79 hectares per person | 0.9532 hectares per person | Canada |
| 1980s | 2.37 hectares per person | 1.33 hectares per person | 1.04 hectares per person | Canada |
| 1990s | 2.11 hectares per person | 1.35 hectares per person | 0.758 hectares per person | Canada |
| 2000s | 1.89 hectares per person | 1.39 hectares per person | 0.5098 hectares per person | Canada |
| 2010s | 1.62 hectares per person | 1.37 hectares per person | 0.2463 hectares per person | Canada |
| 2020s | 1.47 hectares per person | 1.35 hectares per person | 0.1207 hectares per person | Canada |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher agricultural land use per person, Canada or Guyana?
- Canada, at 1.42 hectares per person against 1.35 hectares per person in Guyana as of 2025.
- What is the difference in agricultural land use per person between Canada and Guyana?
- 0.07 hectares per person, with Canada ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Guyana?
- 108 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2025.
- How do Canada and Guyana rank globally for agricultural land use per person?
- Canada ranks 28th and Guyana ranks 31st of 202 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- HYDE (2025) β with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Agricultural land use per person. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total agricultural land per person for each separate country over time.