Sugar Crops Primary — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Guyana
Guyana: Sugar Crops Primary — Area harvested, per square kilometre was 0.0588 ha per square kilometre in 2023. ▼ Falling
Sugar Crops Primary — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Guyana, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in ha per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for sugar crops primary — area harvested, per square kilometre in Guyana is 0.0588 ha per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.
The figure is down 20.8% on the previous year and down 74.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sugar crops primary — area harvested, per square kilometre in Guyana peaked at 0.3415 ha per square kilometre in 1981 and was at its lowest, 0.0588 ha per square kilometre, in 2023.
Guyana ranks 74th of 137 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.
Sugar Crops Primary — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Guyana, year by year
| Year | ha per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.2219 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.2062 ha per square kilometre | -7.1% |
| 1963 | 0.1996 ha per square kilometre | -3.2% |
| 1964 | 0.1958 ha per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 1965 | 0.2203 ha per square kilometre | +12.5% |
| 1966 | 0.2135 ha per square kilometre | -3.1% |
| 1967 | 0.2372 ha per square kilometre | +11.1% |
| 1968 | 0.221 ha per square kilometre | -6.8% |
| 1969 | 0.2593 ha per square kilometre | +17.3% |
| 1970 | 0.2205 ha per square kilometre | -15.0% |
| 1971 | 0.2833 ha per square kilometre | +28.5% |
| 1972 | 0.2683 ha per square kilometre | -5.3% |
| 1973 | 0.2304 ha per square kilometre | -14.1% |
| 1974 | 0.2839 ha per square kilometre | +23.2% |
| 1975 | 0.209 ha per square kilometre | -26.4% |
| 1976 | 0.2754 ha per square kilometre | +31.8% |
| 1977 | 0.2566 ha per square kilometre | -6.8% |
| 1978 | 0.2969 ha per square kilometre | +15.7% |
| 1979 | 0.2833 ha per square kilometre | -4.6% |
| 1980 | 0.2508 ha per square kilometre | -11.5% |
| 1981 | 0.3415 ha per square kilometre | +36.1% |
| 1982 | 0.3289 ha per square kilometre | -3.7% |
| 1983 | 0.2344 ha per square kilometre | -28.7% |
| 1984 | 0.2427 ha per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1985 | 0.1961 ha per square kilometre | -19.2% |
| 1986 | 0.2388 ha per square kilometre | +21.8% |
| 1987 | 0.2235 ha per square kilometre | -6.4% |
| 1988 | 0.2184 ha per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 1989 | 0.188 ha per square kilometre | -14.0% |
| 1990 | 0.2032 ha per square kilometre | +8.1% |
| 1991 | 0.2134 ha per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 1992 | 0.2134 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 0.2134 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 0.226 ha per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 1995 | 0.2125 ha per square kilometre | -6.0% |
| 1996 | 0.2317 ha per square kilometre | +9.0% |
| 1997 | 0.2357 ha per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1998 | 0.2249 ha per square kilometre | -4.6% |
| 1999 | 0.2271 ha per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2000 | 0.2245 ha per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 2001 | 0.2245 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 0.2113 ha per square kilometre | -5.9% |
| 2003 | 0.2134 ha per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2004 | 0.256 ha per square kilometre | +20.0% |
| 2005 | 0.2377 ha per square kilometre | -7.1% |
| 2006 | 0.2154 ha per square kilometre | -9.4% |
| 2007 | 0.2017 ha per square kilometre | -6.4% |
| 2008 | 0.2494 ha per square kilometre | +23.7% |
| 2009 | 0.2454 ha per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 2010 | 0.2116 ha per square kilometre | -13.8% |
| 2011 | 0.2594 ha per square kilometre | +22.6% |
| 2012 | 0.2489 ha per square kilometre | -4.0% |
| 2013 | 0.2335 ha per square kilometre | -6.2% |
| 2014 | 0.2589 ha per square kilometre | +10.9% |
| 2015 | 0.2468 ha per square kilometre | -4.7% |
| 2016 | 0.2249 ha per square kilometre | -8.9% |
| 2017 | 0.1927 ha per square kilometre | -14.3% |
| 2018 | 0.1052 ha per square kilometre | -45.4% |
| 2019 | 0.0902 ha per square kilometre | -14.2% |
| 2020 | 0.0891 ha per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 2021 | 0.0721 ha per square kilometre | -19.1% |
| 2022 | 0.0743 ha per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2023 | 0.0588 ha per square kilometre | -20.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.2194 ha per square kilometre | 0.1958 ha per square kilometre | 0.2593 ha per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.2608 ha per square kilometre | 0.209 ha per square kilometre | 0.2969 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.2463 ha per square kilometre | 0.188 ha per square kilometre | 0.3415 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.2201 ha per square kilometre | 0.2032 ha per square kilometre | 0.2357 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.2279 ha per square kilometre | 0.2017 ha per square kilometre | 0.256 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2072 ha per square kilometre | 0.0902 ha per square kilometre | 0.2594 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0736 ha per square kilometre | 0.0588 ha per square kilometre | 0.0891 ha per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Guyana
- 71 Kyrgyzstan 0.0685 ha per square kilometre compare
- 72 Burundi 0.0659 ha per square kilometre compare
- 73 Zambia 0.0616 ha per square kilometre compare
- 75 Senegal 0.0583 ha per square kilometre compare
- 76 Azerbaijan 0.0543 ha per square kilometre compare
- 77 Romania 0.0541 ha per square kilometre compare
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 sugar crops primary — area harvested, per square kilometre in Guyana?
- Sugar crops primary — area harvested, per square kilometre in Guyana was 0.0588 ha per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest sugar crops primary — area harvested, per square kilometre recorded in Guyana?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3415 ha per square kilometre in 1981.
- What is the lowest sugar crops primary — area harvested, per square kilometre recorded in Guyana?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0588 ha per square kilometre in 2023.
- How does Guyana rank for sugar crops primary — area harvested, per square kilometre?
- Guyana ranks 74th out of 137 countries with data for 2023.
- Is sugar crops primary — area harvested, per square kilometre rising or falling in Guyana?
- Over the last ten years it is down 74.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Guyana data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Sugar Crops Primary — Area harvested, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Sugar Crops Primary — Area harvested divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Sugar Crops Primary — Area harvested ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Sugar Crops Primary — Area harvested Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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
Sugar Crops Primary — Area harvested divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.