Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Area harvested, annual growth rate (Area) in Guyana
Guyana: Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Area harvested, annual growth rate (Area) was 14.89 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
14.89 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 75.4%
World rank
15th
of 204 countries
All-time high
780 % change on previous year
in 1971
All-time low
-58.71 % change on previous year
in 1972
Years of data
62
1962–2024
Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Area harvested, annual growth rate in Guyana, 1962–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Guyana recorded 14.89 % change on previous year for oilcrops, oil equivalent — area harvested, annual growth rate in 2024.
The figure is down 75.4% on the previous year and up 171.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, oilcrops, oil equivalent — area harvested, annual growth rate in Guyana peaked at 780 % change on previous year in 1971 and was at its lowest, -58.71 % change on previous year, in 1972.
Guyana ranks 15th of 204 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Area harvested, annual growth rate (Area) in Guyana, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1963 | 33.33 % change on previous year | — |
| 1964 | 25 % change on previous year | -25.0% |
| 1965 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1966 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1967 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1968 | 140 % change on previous year | — |
| 1969 | 91.67 % change on previous year | -34.5% |
| 1970 | 30.43 % change on previous year | -66.8% |
| 1971 | 780 % change on previous year | +2462.9% |
| 1972 | -58.71 % change on previous year | -107.5% |
| 1973 | 49.54 % change on previous year | -184.4% |
| 1974 | 11.66 % change on previous year | -76.5% |
| 1975 | 84.07 % change on previous year | +621.2% |
| 1976 | 37.31 % change on previous year | -55.6% |
| 1977 | 54.35 % change on previous year | +45.7% |
| 1978 | -1.41 % change on previous year | -102.6% |
| 1979 | 71.43 % change on previous year | -5171.4% |
| 1980 | -25 % change on previous year | -135.0% |
| 1981 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1982 | 5.56 % change on previous year | — |
| 1983 | -21.05 % change on previous year | -478.9% |
| 1984 | 6.67 % change on previous year | -131.7% |
| 1986 | 7.41 % change on previous year | +11.1% |
| 1987 | 3.45 % change on previous year | -53.4% |
| 1988 | -1.67 % change on previous year | -148.3% |
| 1989 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1990 | 4.64 % change on previous year | — |
| 1991 | -30.65 % change on previous year | -760.0% |
| 1992 | 15.09 % change on previous year | -149.2% |
| 1993 | 18.26 % change on previous year | +21.1% |
| 1994 | 9.04 % change on previous year | -50.5% |
| 1995 | 19.49 % change on previous year | +115.5% |
| 1996 | 16.92 % change on previous year | -13.2% |
| 1997 | 35.85 % change on previous year | +111.9% |
| 1998 | -45.05 % change on previous year | -225.7% |
| 1999 | 3.76 % change on previous year | -108.4% |
| 2000 | 10.91 % change on previous year | +189.7% |
| 2001 | 25.52 % change on previous year | +134.0% |
| 2002 | -21 % change on previous year | -182.3% |
| 2003 | 2.66 % change on previous year | -112.7% |
| 2004 | -1.53 % change on previous year | -157.3% |
| 2005 | -3.28 % change on previous year | +115.1% |
| 2006 | 55.37 % change on previous year | -1786.4% |
| 2007 | -31.7 % change on previous year | -157.2% |
| 2008 | 12.04 % change on previous year | -138.0% |
| 2009 | -1.21 % change on previous year | -110.0% |
| 2010 | -46.5 % change on previous year | +3756.4% |
| 2011 | -27.66 % change on previous year | -40.5% |
| 2012 | -15.23 % change on previous year | -44.9% |
| 2013 | -9.16 % change on previous year | -39.9% |
| 2014 | -20.8 % change on previous year | +127.1% |
| 2015 | 39.2 % change on previous year | -288.4% |
| 2016 | -16.21 % change on previous year | -141.4% |
| 2017 | 15.33 % change on previous year | -194.6% |
| 2018 | 108.81 % change on previous year | +609.9% |
| 2019 | 1.79 % change on previous year | -98.4% |
| 2020 | 0.9384 % change on previous year | -47.5% |
| 2021 | 1.78 % change on previous year | +90.0% |
| 2022 | 35.97 % change on previous year | +1917.1% |
| 2023 | 60.4 % change on previous year | +67.9% |
| 2024 | 14.89 % change on previous year | -75.4% |
Guyana compared with similar countries
- Guyana's 14.89 % change on previous year is above the median for high income countries, which is 1.03 % change on previous year, 14.4× the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Guyana's 14.89 % change on previous year is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.7621 % change on previous year, 19.5× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Area harvested, annual growth rate (Area) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1979 | +5171.4% | -1.41 % change on previous year | 71.43 % change on previous year |
| 2010 | -3756.4% | -1.21 % change on previous year | -46.5 % change on previous year |
| 1971 | +2462.9% | 30.43 % change on previous year | 780 % change on previous year |
| 2022 | +1917.1% | 1.78 % change on previous year | 35.97 % change on previous year |
| 2006 | +1786.4% | -3.28 % change on previous year | 55.37 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 36.25 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 140 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1970s | 105.87 % change on previous year | -58.71 % change on previous year | 780 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | -2.74 % change on previous year | -25 % change on previous year | 7.41 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1990s | 4.74 % change on previous year | -45.05 % change on previous year | 35.85 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.78 % change on previous year | -31.7 % change on previous year | 55.37 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.96 % change on previous year | -46.5 % change on previous year | 108.81 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 22.8 % change on previous year | 0.9384 % change on previous year | 60.4 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Guyana
- 12 Belgium-Luxembourg 15.98 % change on previous year compare
- 13 Palestine 15.56 % change on previous year compare
- 14 Slovakia 15.02 % change on previous year compare
- 16 Afghanistan 13.86 % change on previous year compare
- 17 Bangladesh 13.56 % change on previous year compare
- 18 Latvia 12.95 % change on previous year compare
More agriculture & rural data for Guyana
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate 0.0667 % change on previous year (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita 0.5382 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate 0.0287 % change on previous year (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is oilcrops, oil equivalent — area harvested, annual growth rate in Guyana?
- Oilcrops, oil equivalent — area harvested, annual growth rate in Guyana was 14.89 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest oilcrops, oil equivalent — area harvested, annual growth rate recorded in Guyana?
- The highest recorded value was 780 % change on previous year in 1971.
- What is the lowest oilcrops, oil equivalent — area harvested, annual growth rate recorded in Guyana?
- The lowest recorded value was -58.71 % change on previous year in 1972.
- How does Guyana rank for oilcrops, oil equivalent — area harvested, annual growth rate?
- Guyana ranks 15th out of 204 countries with data for 2024.
- Is oilcrops, oil equivalent — area harvested, annual growth rate rising or falling in Guyana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 171.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Guyana data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Area harvested, 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 Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Area harvested. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Area harvested Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
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 Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Area harvested. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.