Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Area harvested, per capita in Guyana
Guyana: Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Area harvested, per capita was 0.0363 ha per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Area harvested, per capita in Guyana, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in ha per person.
Analysis
Guyana recorded 0.0363 ha per person for oilcrops, oil equivalent — area harvested, per capita in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
That represents a change of up 14.2% on the previous year and up 567.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, oilcrops, oil equivalent — area harvested, per capita in Guyana peaked at 0.0363 ha per person in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0 ha per person, in 1962.
That places Guyana 56th out of 165 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Area harvested, per capita in Guyana, year by year
| Year | ha per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0 ha per person | — |
| 1962 | 0 ha per person | -2.2% |
| 1963 | 0 ha per person | +30.5% |
| 1964 | 0 ha per person | +22.3% |
| 1965 | 0 ha per person | -2.1% |
| 1966 | 0 ha per person | -2.1% |
| 1967 | 0 ha per person | -2.1% |
| 1968 | 0 ha per person | +135.1% |
| 1969 | 0 ha per person | +87.8% |
| 1970 | 0 ha per person | +28.1% |
| 1971 | 0.0004 ha per person | +767.7% |
| 1972 | 0.0002 ha per person | -59.2% |
| 1973 | 0.0002 ha per person | +47.8% |
| 1974 | 0.0002 ha per person | +10.5% |
| 1975 | 0.0004 ha per person | +82.3% |
| 1976 | 0.0006 ha per person | +36.1% |
| 1977 | 0.0009 ha per person | +53.0% |
| 1978 | 0.0009 ha per person | -2.2% |
| 1979 | 0.0016 ha per person | +70.2% |
| 1980 | 0.0012 ha per person | -25.4% |
| 1981 | 0.0012 ha per person | -0.3% |
| 1982 | 0.0012 ha per person | +5.5% |
| 1983 | 0.001 ha per person | -21.0% |
| 1984 | 0.001 ha per person | +6.9% |
| 1985 | 0.014 ha per person | +1254.6% |
| 1986 | 0.0151 ha per person | +7.9% |
| 1987 | 0.0157 ha per person | +4.0% |
| 1988 | 0.0155 ha per person | -1.1% |
| 1989 | 0.0156 ha per person | +0.6% |
| 1990 | 0.0165 ha per person | +5.3% |
| 1991 | 0.0115 ha per person | -30.5% |
| 1992 | 0.0131 ha per person | +14.8% |
| 1993 | 0.0155 ha per person | +17.8% |
| 1994 | 0.0168 ha per person | +8.6% |
| 1995 | 0.02 ha per person | +19.1% |
| 1996 | 0.0233 ha per person | +16.6% |
| 1997 | 0.0316 ha per person | +35.5% |
| 1998 | 0.0174 ha per person | -45.1% |
| 1999 | 0.018 ha per person | +3.6% |
| 2000 | 0.0199 ha per person | +10.9% |
| 2001 | 0.025 ha per person | +25.6% |
| 2002 | 0.0198 ha per person | -20.9% |
| 2003 | 0.0203 ha per person | +2.7% |
| 2004 | 0.0201 ha per person | -1.4% |
| 2005 | 0.0194 ha per person | -3.1% |
| 2006 | 0.0303 ha per person | +55.8% |
| 2007 | 0.0207 ha per person | -31.5% |
| 2008 | 0.0233 ha per person | +12.4% |
| 2009 | 0.0231 ha per person | -0.9% |
| 2010 | 0.0124 ha per person | -46.3% |
| 2011 | 0.009 ha per person | -27.4% |
| 2012 | 0.0076 ha per person | -15.2% |
| 2013 | 0.0069 ha per person | -9.6% |
| 2014 | 0.0054 ha per person | -21.2% |
| 2015 | 0.0075 ha per person | +38.4% |
| 2016 | 0.0063 ha per person | -16.7% |
| 2017 | 0.0072 ha per person | +14.6% |
| 2018 | 0.0145 ha per person | +102.7% |
| 2019 | 0.0145 ha per person | -0.2% |
| 2020 | 0.0147 ha per person | +1.0% |
| 2021 | 0.0148 ha per person | +0.8% |
| 2022 | 0.0199 ha per person | +35.0% |
| 2023 | 0.0318 ha per person | +59.5% |
| 2024 | 0.0363 ha per person | +14.2% |
Guyana compared with similar countries
- Guyana's 0.0363 ha per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0139 ha per person, 2.6× the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Guyana's 0.0363 ha per person is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0092 ha per person, 3.9× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Area harvested, per capita 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1985 | +1254.6% | 0.001 ha per person | 0.014 ha per person |
| 1971 | +767.7% | 0 ha per person | 0.0004 ha per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 ha per person | 0 ha per person | 0 ha per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0006 ha per person | 0 ha per person | 0.0016 ha per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0082 ha per person | 0.001 ha per person | 0.0157 ha per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0184 ha per person | 0.0115 ha per person | 0.0316 ha per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0222 ha per person | 0.0194 ha per person | 0.0303 ha per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0091 ha per person | 0.0054 ha per person | 0.0145 ha per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0235 ha per person | 0.0147 ha per person | 0.0363 ha per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Guyana
More agriculture & rural data for Guyana
- 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)
- Rural population, per capita 0.7351 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 7.7% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 7.7% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.1% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.1% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is oilcrops, oil equivalent — area harvested, per capita in Guyana?
- Oilcrops, oil equivalent — area harvested, per capita in Guyana was 0.0363 ha per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest oilcrops, oil equivalent — area harvested, per capita recorded in Guyana?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0363 ha per person in 2024.
- What is the lowest oilcrops, oil equivalent — area harvested, per capita recorded in Guyana?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 ha per person in 1962.
- How does Guyana rank for oilcrops, oil equivalent — area harvested, per capita?
- Guyana ranks 56th out of 165 countries with data for 2024.
- Is oilcrops, oil equivalent — area harvested, per capita rising or falling in Guyana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 567.9%. 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, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Area harvested divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Area harvested ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Area harvested Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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
Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Area harvested divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.