Agricultural area per capita in French Guiana
French Guiana: Agricultural area per capita was 0.1384 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
0.1384
Change on year
up 9.7%
World rank
160th
of 220 countries
All-time high
0.2071
in 1962
All-time low
0.0864
in 1970
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Agricultural area per capita in French Guiana, 1961–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, agricultural area per capita in French Guiana stood at 0.1384.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 9.7% on the previous year and up 22.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agricultural area per capita in French Guiana peaked at 0.2071 in 1962 and was at its lowest, 0.0864, in 1970.
That places French Guiana 160th out of 220 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.
Agricultural area per capita in French Guiana, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.1852 | — |
| 1962 | 0.2071 | +11.8% |
| 1963 | 0.1698 | -18.0% |
| 1964 | 0.1353 | -20.4% |
| 1965 | 0.1292 | -4.5% |
| 1966 | 0.1235 | -4.4% |
| 1967 | 0.1183 | -4.2% |
| 1968 | 0.1144 | -3.3% |
| 1969 | 0.1112 | -2.8% |
| 1970 | 0.0864 | -22.3% |
| 1971 | 0.1466 | +69.7% |
| 1972 | 0.1422 | -3.1% |
| 1973 | 0.1379 | -3.0% |
| 1974 | 0.1335 | -3.2% |
| 1975 | 0.1468 | +10.0% |
| 1976 | 0.1586 | +8.0% |
| 1977 | 0.1524 | -3.9% |
| 1978 | 0.1465 | -3.9% |
| 1979 | 0.1409 | -3.8% |
| 1980 | 0.1205 | -14.5% |
| 1981 | 0.1305 | +8.3% |
| 1982 | 0.1522 | +16.6% |
| 1983 | 0.1436 | -5.6% |
| 1984 | 0.1477 | +2.8% |
| 1985 | 0.1393 | -5.6% |
| 1986 | 0.1426 | +2.3% |
| 1987 | 0.1348 | -5.5% |
| 1988 | 0.1767 | +31.0% |
| 1989 | 0.1952 | +10.5% |
| 1990 | 0.1863 | -4.5% |
| 1991 | 0.1795 | -3.7% |
| 1992 | 0.1732 | -3.5% |
| 1993 | 0.183 | +5.7% |
| 1994 | 0.1767 | -3.4% |
| 1995 | 0.1782 | +0.8% |
| 1996 | 0.1724 | -3.3% |
| 1997 | 0.167 | -3.2% |
| 1998 | 0.1617 | -3.1% |
| 1999 | 0.1496 | -7.5% |
| 2000 | 0.1432 | -4.3% |
| 2001 | 0.1365 | -4.7% |
| 2002 | 0.1301 | -4.6% |
| 2003 | 0.1243 | -4.5% |
| 2004 | 0.1188 | -4.4% |
| 2005 | 0.1136 | -4.3% |
| 2006 | 0.1119 | -1.5% |
| 2007 | 0.1072 | -4.1% |
| 2008 | 0.1053 | -1.9% |
| 2009 | 0.1045 | -0.8% |
| 2010 | 0.1036 | -0.8% |
| 2011 | 0.0994 | -4.1% |
| 2012 | 0.1074 | +8.1% |
| 2013 | 0.1133 | +5.5% |
| 2014 | 0.1174 | +3.6% |
| 2015 | 0.1175 | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 0.1183 | +0.7% |
| 2017 | 0.1178 | -0.5% |
| 2018 | 0.1157 | -1.7% |
| 2019 | 0.1139 | -1.6% |
| 2020 | 0.1282 | +12.6% |
| 2021 | 0.124 | -3.3% |
| 2022 | 0.1262 | +1.7% |
| 2023 | 0.1384 | +9.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.1438 | 0.1112 | 0.2071 | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.1392 | 0.0864 | 0.1586 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.1483 | 0.1205 | 0.1952 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1728 | 0.1496 | 0.1863 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1195 | 0.1045 | 0.1432 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1124 | 0.0994 | 0.1183 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1292 | 0.124 | 0.1384 | 4 |
Countries ranked near French Guiana
- 157 Cape Verde 0.1512 compare
- 158 Jamaica 0.1468 compare
- 159 Pakistan 0.1454 compare
- 161 Solomon Islands 0.1365 compare
- 162 Papua New Guinea 0.1352 compare
- 163 Rwanda 0.1349 compare
More agriculture & rural data for French Guiana
- Tomatoes — Production, annual growth rate 1.1 % change on previous year (2006)
- Tomatoes — Yield, annual growth rate 1.1 % change on previous year (2006)
- Tomatoes — Area harvested, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2006)
- Swine / pigs — Stocks, annual growth rate 5.39 % change on previous year (2006)
- Meat of pig with the bone, fresh or chilled — Producing 7.69 % change on previous year (2006)
- Meat of pig with the bone, fresh or chilled — Production, annual 7.6 % change on previous year (2006)
- Meat of pig with the bone, fresh or chilled — Yield/Carcass Weight 0 % change on previous year (2006)
- Meat of goat, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — Gross Production Value 22 1000 Int$ (2005)
- Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Gross Production Value 654 1000 Int$ (2005)
- Maize (corn) — Gross Production Value 27 1000 Int$ (2005)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agricultural area per capita in French Guiana?
- Agricultural area per capita in French Guiana was 0.1384 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest agricultural area per capita recorded in French Guiana?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2071 in 1962.
- What is the lowest agricultural area per capita recorded in French Guiana?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0864 in 1970.
- How does French Guiana rank for agricultural area per capita?
- French Guiana ranks 160th out of 220 countries with data for 2023.
- Is agricultural area per capita rising or falling in French Guiana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 22.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this French Guiana data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Agricultural area per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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