Guyana vs Uruguay: Arable land — Share in Agricultural land

Guyana
13.17 %
in 2024
Uruguay
14.19 %
in 2024
Guyana rank
185th
Uruguay rank
182nd

Arable land — Share in Agricultural land over time

  • Guyana
  • Uruguay
051015196119922024

How they compare

Uruguay currently reports 14.19 % against 13.17 % in Guyana, a difference of 1.02 %.

That makes Uruguay's figure about 1.1 times Guyana's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Uruguay ahead.

Guyana ranks 185th and Uruguay ranks 182nd of 231 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Guyana averaged higher in 3 and Uruguay in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guyana Uruguay Difference Ahead
1960s 7 % 13.86 % 6.87 % Uruguay
1970s 8.05 % 10.61 % 2.56 % Uruguay
1980s 12.97 % 8.9 % 4.08 % Guyana
1990s 13.37 % 8.7 % 4.67 % Guyana
2000s 13.45 % 10.27 % 3.18 % Guyana
2010s 13.51 % 15.04 % 1.53 % Uruguay
2020s 13.4 % 13.78 % 0.38 % Uruguay

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher arable land — share in agricultural land, Guyana or Uruguay?
Uruguay, at 14.19 % against 13.17 % in Guyana as of 2024.
What is the difference in arable land — share in agricultural land between Guyana and Uruguay?
1.02 %, with Uruguay ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guyana and Uruguay?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Guyana and Uruguay rank globally for arable land — share in agricultural land?
Guyana ranks 185th and Uruguay ranks 182nd of 231 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Arable land — Share in Agricultural land. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Arable land — Share in Agricultural land
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
267 places, 15,674 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed

The FAOSTAT Land Use domain contains data on twenty-one land use categories and twenty-three categories of irrigation and agricultural practices. Data are available yearly and by country, regional and global levels. The domain includes Land Use Indicators providing information on the percentage share of agricultural and forest land, and their sub-components, including irrigated areas and areas under organic agriculture, within a country land use matrix. Data are available at country, regional and global level, for the following elements: (in percentage) i) Share in Land area; ii) Share in Agricultural land, iii) Share in Cropland; and iv) Share in Forest land; (in ha/pc) v) Area per capita.