Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate in Guyana
Guyana: Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate was 0.0287 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
0.0287 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 0.0%
World rank
62nd
of 196 countries
All-time high
4.28 % change on previous year
in 1955
All-time low
-4.7 % change on previous year
in 1983
Years of data
75
1951–2025
Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate in Guyana, 1951–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Guyana recorded 0.0287 % change on previous year for agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate in 2025.
Over the whole period, agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate in Guyana peaked at 4.28 % change on previous year in 1955 and was at its lowest, -4.7 % change on previous year, in 1983.
Guyana ranks 62nd of 196 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate in Guyana, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1951 | 3.53 % change on previous year | — |
| 1952 | 3.93 % change on previous year | +11.2% |
| 1953 | 4.17 % change on previous year | +6.0% |
| 1954 | 4.27 % change on previous year | +2.6% |
| 1955 | 4.28 % change on previous year | +0.2% |
| 1956 | 4.23 % change on previous year | -1.3% |
| 1957 | 4.12 % change on previous year | -2.4% |
| 1958 | 4 % change on previous year | -3.0% |
| 1959 | 3.87 % change on previous year | -3.4% |
| 1960 | 3.73 % change on previous year | -3.6% |
| 1961 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1962 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1963 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1964 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1965 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1966 | 0.3679 % change on previous year | — |
| 1967 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1968 | 0.1466 % change on previous year | — |
| 1969 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1970 | 0.366 % change on previous year | — |
| 1971 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1972 | 0.2188 % change on previous year | — |
| 1973 | 0.1456 % change on previous year | -33.5% |
| 1974 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1975 | 0.1453 % change on previous year | — |
| 1976 | -3.54 % change on previous year | -2534.5% |
| 1977 | -3.67 % change on previous year | +3.7% |
| 1978 | -3.81 % change on previous year | +3.8% |
| 1979 | -3.96 % change on previous year | +3.9% |
| 1980 | -4.12 % change on previous year | +4.1% |
| 1981 | -4.3 % change on previous year | +4.3% |
| 1982 | -4.49 % change on previous year | +4.5% |
| 1983 | -4.7 % change on previous year | +4.7% |
| 1984 | 0.4926 % change on previous year | -110.5% |
| 1985 | 0.1881 % change on previous year | -61.8% |
| 1986 | 0.3887 % change on previous year | +106.7% |
| 1987 | 0.187 % change on previous year | -51.9% |
| 1988 | 0.1869 % change on previous year | -0.0% |
| 1989 | 0.3851 % change on previous year | +106.0% |
| 1990 | 0.1859 % change on previous year | -51.7% |
| 1991 | 0.1855 % change on previous year | -0.2% |
| 1992 | 0.1842 % change on previous year | -0.7% |
| 1993 | 0.1838 % change on previous year | -0.2% |
| 1994 | 0.1845 % change on previous year | +0.4% |
| 1995 | 0.3811 % change on previous year | +106.6% |
| 1996 | 0.2816 % change on previous year | -26.1% |
| 1997 | 0.182 % change on previous year | -35.4% |
| 1998 | 0.1826 % change on previous year | +0.4% |
| 1999 | 0.1813 % change on previous year | -0.7% |
| 2000 | 0.2783 % change on previous year | +53.5% |
| 2001 | 0.3755 % change on previous year | +34.9% |
| 2002 | 0.1808 % change on previous year | -51.9% |
| 2003 | 0.1804 % change on previous year | -0.2% |
| 2004 | 0.1791 % change on previous year | -0.7% |
| 2005 | 0.1798 % change on previous year | +0.4% |
| 2006 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2007 | 0.001 % change on previous year | — |
| 2008 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2009 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2010 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2011 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2012 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2013 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2014 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2015 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2016 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2017 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2018 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2019 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2020 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2021 | 0.096 % change on previous year | — |
| 2022 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2023 | 0.0288 % change on previous year | — |
| 2024 | 0.0288 % change on previous year | -0.0% |
| 2025 | 0.0287 % change on previous year | -0.0% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate in Guyana changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 | -2534.5% | 0.1453 % change on previous year | -3.54 % change on previous year |
| 1984 | +110.5% | -4.7 % change on previous year | 0.4926 % change on previous year |
| 1986 | +106.7% | 0.1881 % change on previous year | 0.3887 % change on previous year |
| 1995 | +106.6% | 0.1845 % change on previous year | 0.3811 % change on previous year |
| 1989 | +106.0% | 0.1869 % change on previous year | 0.3851 % change on previous year |
| 1961 | -100.0% | 3.73 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 4.05 % change on previous year | 3.53 % change on previous year | 4.28 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1960s | 0.4243 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 3.73 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1970s | -1.41 % change on previous year | -3.96 % change on previous year | 0.366 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | -1.58 % change on previous year | -4.7 % change on previous year | 0.4926 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.2132 % change on previous year | 0.1813 % change on previous year | 0.3811 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1375 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 0.3755 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0304 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 0.096 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Guyana
- 59 Slovenia 0.0462 % change on previous year compare
- 60 Nicaragua 0.041 % change on previous year compare
- 61 Luxembourg 0.0303 % change on previous year compare
- 63 Djibouti 0.0188 % change on previous year compare
- 64 China 0.0082 % change on previous year compare
- 65 Azerbaijan 0.0059 % change on previous year compare
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- Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
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- Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 1.25 hectares per person (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 11.48 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0773 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 2,507 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 0.5708 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate in Guyana?
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate in Guyana was 0.0287 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate recorded in Guyana?
- The highest recorded value was 4.28 % change on previous year in 1955.
- What is the lowest agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate recorded in Guyana?
- The lowest recorded value was -4.7 % change on previous year in 1983.
- How does Guyana rank for agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate?
- Guyana ranks 62nd out of 196 countries with data for 2025.
- Where does this Guyana data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Agricultural area over the long-term. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Agricultural area over the long-term HYDE (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Agricultural area over the long-term. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.