Agricultural land use, per capita in Guam
Guam: Agricultural land use, per capita was 0.0961 hectares per person in 2023. ▼ Falling
Agricultural land use, per capita in Guam, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in hectares per person.
Analysis
In 2023, agricultural land use, per capita in Guam stood at 0.0961 hectares per person. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.
The figure is down 0.8% on the previous year and down 11.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agricultural land use, per capita in Guam peaked at 0.2264 hectares per person in 1963 and was at its lowest, 0.0961 hectares per person, in 2023.
Guam ranks 172nd of 209 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.
Agricultural land use, per capita in Guam, year by year
| Year | hectares per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.2244 hectares per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.2186 hectares per person | -2.6% |
| 1963 | 0.2264 hectares per person | +3.6% |
| 1964 | 0.2208 hectares per person | -2.5% |
| 1965 | 0.2154 hectares per person | -2.4% |
| 1966 | 0.2103 hectares per person | -2.4% |
| 1967 | 0.2055 hectares per person | -2.3% |
| 1968 | 0.201 hectares per person | -2.2% |
| 1969 | 0.1968 hectares per person | -2.1% |
| 1970 | 0.1924 hectares per person | -2.2% |
| 1971 | 0.1879 hectares per person | -2.3% |
| 1972 | 0.1835 hectares per person | -2.3% |
| 1973 | 0.1794 hectares per person | -2.3% |
| 1974 | 0.1754 hectares per person | -2.2% |
| 1975 | 0.1716 hectares per person | -2.1% |
| 1976 | 0.168 hectares per person | -2.1% |
| 1977 | 0.1646 hectares per person | -2.1% |
| 1978 | 0.1613 hectares per person | -2.0% |
| 1979 | 0.1672 hectares per person | +3.7% |
| 1980 | 0.1634 hectares per person | -2.3% |
| 1981 | 0.1771 hectares per person | +8.4% |
| 1982 | 0.1728 hectares per person | -2.4% |
| 1983 | 0.1688 hectares per person | -2.4% |
| 1984 | 0.1649 hectares per person | -2.3% |
| 1985 | 0.1611 hectares per person | -2.3% |
| 1986 | 0.1575 hectares per person | -2.2% |
| 1987 | 0.154 hectares per person | -2.2% |
| 1988 | 0.1506 hectares per person | -2.2% |
| 1989 | 0.1473 hectares per person | -2.2% |
| 1990 | 0.1443 hectares per person | -2.0% |
| 1991 | 0.1418 hectares per person | -1.7% |
| 1992 | 0.1395 hectares per person | -1.6% |
| 1993 | 0.1373 hectares per person | -1.6% |
| 1994 | 0.1353 hectares per person | -1.5% |
| 1995 | 0.1333 hectares per person | -1.5% |
| 1996 | 0.1314 hectares per person | -1.4% |
| 1997 | 0.1297 hectares per person | -1.3% |
| 1998 | 0.128 hectares per person | -1.3% |
| 1999 | 0.1264 hectares per person | -1.3% |
| 2000 | 0.1249 hectares per person | -1.1% |
| 2001 | 0.124 hectares per person | -0.8% |
| 2002 | 0.1232 hectares per person | -0.6% |
| 2003 | 0.1226 hectares per person | -0.5% |
| 2004 | 0.1221 hectares per person | -0.4% |
| 2005 | 0.1217 hectares per person | -0.3% |
| 2006 | 0.1213 hectares per person | -0.3% |
| 2007 | 0.115 hectares per person | -5.2% |
| 2008 | 0.1147 hectares per person | -0.3% |
| 2009 | 0.1083 hectares per person | -5.5% |
| 2010 | 0.1081 hectares per person | -0.2% |
| 2011 | 0.1081 hectares per person | -0.0% |
| 2012 | 0.1082 hectares per person | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 0.1085 hectares per person | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 0.1088 hectares per person | +0.3% |
| 2015 | 0.1031 hectares per person | -5.2% |
| 2016 | 0.1035 hectares per person | +0.4% |
| 2017 | 0.104 hectares per person | +0.5% |
| 2018 | 0.0984 hectares per person | -5.4% |
| 2019 | 0.0989 hectares per person | +0.5% |
| 2020 | 0.0987 hectares per person | -0.2% |
| 2021 | 0.0977 hectares per person | -1.0% |
| 2022 | 0.0969 hectares per person | -0.9% |
| 2023 | 0.0961 hectares per person | -0.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.2132 hectares per person | 0.1968 hectares per person | 0.2264 hectares per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.1751 hectares per person | 0.1613 hectares per person | 0.1924 hectares per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.1618 hectares per person | 0.1473 hectares per person | 0.1771 hectares per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1347 hectares per person | 0.1264 hectares per person | 0.1443 hectares per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1198 hectares per person | 0.1083 hectares per person | 0.1249 hectares per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1049 hectares per person | 0.0984 hectares per person | 0.1088 hectares per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0973 hectares per person | 0.0961 hectares per person | 0.0987 hectares per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Guam
- 169 Netherlands 0.1009 hectares per person compare
- 170 North Korea 0.0982 hectares per person compare
- 171 Antigua and Barbuda 0.0964 hectares per person compare
- 173 Cyprus 0.0959 hectares per person compare
- 174 Jordan 0.0895 hectares per person compare
- 175 Palestine 0.0757 hectares per person compare
More agriculture & rural data for Guam
- Rural population 9,769 (2025)
- Rural population growth -0.1% (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.0578 units per person (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2022)
- Rural population 5.8% (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -0.0818 % change on previous year (2025)
- Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture 64 metric tons (2024)
- Aquaculture production 64 metric tons (2024)
- Agricultural land use, per square kilometre 29.63 hectares per square kilometre (2023)
- Land area (sq. km), per capita 0.0032 sq. km per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agricultural land use, per capita in Guam?
- Agricultural land use, per capita in Guam was 0.0961 hectares per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest agricultural land use, per capita recorded in Guam?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2264 hectares per person in 1963.
- What is the lowest agricultural land use, per capita recorded in Guam?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0961 hectares per person in 2023.
- How does Guam rank for agricultural land use, per capita?
- Guam ranks 172nd out of 209 countries with data for 2023.
- Is agricultural land use, per capita rising or falling in Guam?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Guam data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Agricultural land use, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Agricultural land use divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Agricultural land use ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Agricultural land use Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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Agricultural land use divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.