Guyana vs Madagascar: Agricultural land use per person
Guyana
1.35 hectares per person
in 2025
Madagascar
1.42 hectares per person
in 2025
Guyana rank
31st
Madagascar rank
29th
Agricultural land use per person over time
- Guyana
- Madagascar
How they compare
Madagascar 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 Madagascar's figure about 1.1 times Guyana's.
Across all 108 years both countries report, Madagascar has been ahead every year.
Guyana ranks 31st and Madagascar ranks 29th of 202 countries.
Madagascar has averaged higher in every one of the 40 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guyana | Madagascar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1000s | 0.9552 hectares per person | 7.06 hectares per person | 6.11 hectares per person | Madagascar |
| 1100s | 0.931 hectares per person | 7.06 hectares per person | 6.13 hectares per person | Madagascar |
| 1200s | 0.9053 hectares per person | 7.06 hectares per person | 6.16 hectares per person | Madagascar |
| 1300s | 0.8782 hectares per person | 7.06 hectares per person | 6.18 hectares per person | Madagascar |
| 1400s | 0.8492 hectares per person | 7.06 hectares per person | 6.21 hectares per person | Madagascar |
| 1500s | 0.8181 hectares per person | 7.06 hectares per person | 6.24 hectares per person | Madagascar |
| 1600s | 0.8817 hectares per person | 7.06 hectares per person | 6.18 hectares per person | Madagascar |
| 1700s | 0.8451 hectares per person | 7.06 hectares per person | 6.22 hectares per person | Madagascar |
| 1710s | 0.8415 hectares per person | 7.06 hectares per person | 6.22 hectares per person | Madagascar |
| 1720s | 0.8377 hectares per person | 7.06 hectares per person | 6.22 hectares per person | Madagascar |
| 1730s | 0.834 hectares per person | 7.06 hectares per person | 6.23 hectares per person | Madagascar |
| 1740s | 0.8301 hectares per person | 7.06 hectares per person | 6.23 hectares per person | Madagascar |
| 1750s | 0.8263 hectares per person | 7.06 hectares per person | 6.24 hectares per person | Madagascar |
| 1760s | 0.8224 hectares per person | 7.06 hectares per person | 6.24 hectares per person | Madagascar |
| 1770s | 0.8184 hectares per person | 7.06 hectares per person | 6.24 hectares per person | Madagascar |
| 1780s | 0.8144 hectares per person | 7.06 hectares per person | 6.25 hectares per person | Madagascar |
| 1790s | 0.8104 hectares per person | 7.06 hectares per person | 6.25 hectares per person | Madagascar |
| 1800s | 0.8063 hectares per person | 7.06 hectares per person | 6.26 hectares per person | Madagascar |
| 1810s | 0.8021 hectares per person | 7.06 hectares per person | 6.26 hectares per person | Madagascar |
| 1820s | 0.7979 hectares per person | 7.06 hectares per person | 6.26 hectares per person | Madagascar |
| 1830s | 0.7937 hectares per person | 7.06 hectares per person | 6.27 hectares per person | Madagascar |
| 1840s | 0.9158 hectares per person | 7.06 hectares per person | 6.15 hectares per person | Madagascar |
| 1850s | 1.04 hectares per person | 7.06 hectares per person | 6.02 hectares per person | Madagascar |
| 1860s | 1.16 hectares per person | 7.06 hectares per person | 5.9 hectares per person | Madagascar |
| 1870s | 1.28 hectares per person | 7.06 hectares per person | 5.78 hectares per person | Madagascar |
| 1880s | 1.4 hectares per person | 7.06 hectares per person | 5.66 hectares per person | Madagascar |
| 1890s | 1.53 hectares per person | 7.06 hectares per person | 5.54 hectares per person | Madagascar |
| 1900s | 1.65 hectares per person | 7.06 hectares per person | 5.42 hectares per person | Madagascar |
| 1910s | 1.77 hectares per person | 7.06 hectares per person | 5.29 hectares per person | Madagascar |
| 1920s | 1.89 hectares per person | 7.06 hectares per person | 5.17 hectares per person | Madagascar |
| 1930s | 2.01 hectares per person | 7.06 hectares per person | 5.05 hectares per person | Madagascar |
| 1940s | 2.13 hectares per person | 7.06 hectares per person | 4.93 hectares per person | Madagascar |
| 1950s | 2.31 hectares per person | 6.76 hectares per person | 4.45 hectares per person | Madagascar |
| 1960s | 2.13 hectares per person | 6.18 hectares per person | 4.04 hectares per person | Madagascar |
| 1970s | 1.79 hectares per person | 4.8 hectares per person | 3 hectares per person | Madagascar |
| 1980s | 1.33 hectares per person | 3.66 hectares per person | 2.33 hectares per person | Madagascar |
| 1990s | 1.35 hectares per person | 2.79 hectares per person | 1.44 hectares per person | Madagascar |
| 2000s | 1.39 hectares per person | 2.27 hectares per person | 0.8857 hectares per person | Madagascar |
| 2010s | 1.37 hectares per person | 1.79 hectares per person | 0.4182 hectares per person | Madagascar |
| 2020s | 1.35 hectares per person | 1.51 hectares per person | 0.1582 hectares per person | Madagascar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher agricultural land use per person, Guyana or Madagascar?
- Madagascar, 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 Guyana and Madagascar?
- 0.07 hectares per person, with Madagascar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guyana and Madagascar?
- 108 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2025.
- How do Guyana and Madagascar rank globally for agricultural land use per person?
- Guyana ranks 31st and Madagascar ranks 29th 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.