Cropland per person over the long term in Guyana
Guyana: Cropland per person over the long term was 0.5811 in 2025. βΌ Falling
Latest (2025)
0.5811
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
16th
of 199 countries
All-time high
0.9552
in 1000
All-time low
0.4978
in 1980
Years of data
108
1000β2025
Cropland per person over the long term in Guyana, 1000β2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2025, cropland per person over the long term in Guyana stood at 0.5811.
The figure is up 0.1% on the previous year and down 1.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cropland per person over the long term in Guyana peaked at 0.9552 in 1000 and was at its lowest, 0.4978, in 1980.
That places Guyana 16th out of 199 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 108 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1000s | 0.9552 | 0.9552 | 0.9552 | 1 |
| 1100s | 0.931 | 0.931 | 0.931 | 1 |
| 1200s | 0.9053 | 0.9053 | 0.9053 | 1 |
| 1300s | 0.8782 | 0.8782 | 0.8782 | 1 |
| 1400s | 0.8492 | 0.8492 | 0.8492 | 1 |
| 1500s | 0.8181 | 0.8181 | 0.8181 | 1 |
| 1600s | 0.7845 | 0.7845 | 0.7845 | 1 |
| 1700s | 0.7477 | 0.7477 | 0.7477 | 1 |
| 1710s | 0.7438 | 0.7438 | 0.7438 | 1 |
| 1720s | 0.7399 | 0.7399 | 0.7399 | 1 |
| 1730s | 0.7359 | 0.7359 | 0.7359 | 1 |
| 1740s | 0.7319 | 0.7319 | 0.7319 | 1 |
| 1750s | 0.7279 | 0.7279 | 0.7279 | 1 |
| 1760s | 0.7238 | 0.7238 | 0.7238 | 1 |
| 1770s | 0.7196 | 0.7196 | 0.7196 | 1 |
| 1780s | 0.7154 | 0.7154 | 0.7154 | 1 |
| 1790s | 0.7112 | 0.7112 | 0.7112 | 1 |
| 1800s | 0.7069 | 0.7069 | 0.7069 | 1 |
| 1810s | 0.7025 | 0.7025 | 0.7025 | 1 |
| 1820s | 0.6981 | 0.6981 | 0.6981 | 1 |
| 1830s | 0.6937 | 0.6937 | 0.6937 | 1 |
| 1840s | 0.6892 | 0.6892 | 0.6892 | 1 |
| 1850s | 0.6846 | 0.6846 | 0.6846 | 1 |
| 1860s | 0.6799 | 0.6799 | 0.6799 | 1 |
| 1870s | 0.6752 | 0.6752 | 0.6752 | 1 |
| 1880s | 0.6705 | 0.6705 | 0.6705 | 1 |
| 1890s | 0.6656 | 0.6656 | 0.6656 | 1 |
| 1900s | 0.6607 | 0.6607 | 0.6607 | 1 |
| 1910s | 0.6557 | 0.6557 | 0.6557 | 1 |
| 1920s | 0.6507 | 0.6507 | 0.6507 | 1 |
| 1930s | 0.6455 | 0.6455 | 0.6455 | 1 |
| 1940s | 0.6403 | 0.6403 | 0.6403 | 1 |
| 1950s | 0.6325 | 0.6301 | 0.635 | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.5681 | 0.5275 | 0.6296 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.5108 | 0.4979 | 0.5277 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.5201 | 0.4978 | 0.5527 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.5617 | 0.5558 | 0.5743 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.5932 | 0.5797 | 0.6008 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.5903 | 0.5807 | 0.6001 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.5801 | 0.5786 | 0.5811 | 6 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Guyana
- Agriculture share gdp 7.73 (2025)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 7.73 (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.1% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.1% (2025)
- Rural population 73.5% (2025)
- Rural population growth 0.6% (2025)
- Rural population 614,522 (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 7.7% (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 2.10 billion current US$ (2025)
- Bananas β Production 21,136 t (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cropland per person over the long term in Guyana?
- Cropland per person over the long term in Guyana was 0.5811 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest cropland per person over the long term recorded in Guyana?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9552 in 1000.
- What is the lowest cropland per person over the long term recorded in Guyana?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4978 in 1980.
- How does Guyana rank for cropland per person over the long term?
- Guyana ranks 16th out of 199 countries with data for 2025.
- Is cropland per person over the long term rising or falling in Guyana?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Guyana data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Cropland per person over the long term. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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