Cropland — Area in Guam
Guam: Cropland — Area was 8 1000 ha in 2024. ▬ Flat
Cropland — Area in Guam, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 ha.
Analysis
Guam recorded 8 1000 ha for cropland — area in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 64 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 20.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cropland — area in Guam peaked at 12 1000 ha in 1981 and was at its lowest, 8 1000 ha, in 1961.
That places Guam 212th out of 252 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Cropland — Area in Guam, year by year
| Year | 1000 ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 8 1000 ha | — |
| 1962 | 8 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 9 1000 ha | +12.5% |
| 1964 | 9 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 9 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 9 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 9 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 9 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 9 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 9 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 9 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 9 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 9 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 9 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 9 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 9 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 9 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 9 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 10 1000 ha | +11.1% |
| 1980 | 10 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 12 1000 ha | +20.0% |
| 1982 | 12 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 12 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 12 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 12 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 12 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 12 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 12 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 12 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 12 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 12 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 12 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 12 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 12 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 12 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 12 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 12 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 12 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 12 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 12 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 12 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 12 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 12 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 12 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 12 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 12 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 11 1000 ha | -8.3% |
| 2008 | 11 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 10 1000 ha | -9.1% |
| 2010 | 10 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 10 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 10 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 10 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 10 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 9 1000 ha | -10.0% |
| 2016 | 9 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 9 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 8 1000 ha | -11.1% |
| 2019 | 8 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 8 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 8 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 8 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 8 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 8 1000 ha | +0.0% |
Guam compared with similar countries
- Guam's 8 1000 ha is below the median for high income countries, which is 230.54 1000 ha, 3% of the median. (75 countries reporting)
- Guam's 8 1000 ha is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 129.14 1000 ha, 6% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 8.78 1000 ha | 8 1000 ha | 9 1000 ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 9.1 1000 ha | 9 1000 ha | 10 1000 ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 11.8 1000 ha | 10 1000 ha | 12 1000 ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 12 1000 ha | 12 1000 ha | 12 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 11.6 1000 ha | 10 1000 ha | 12 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 9.3 1000 ha | 8 1000 ha | 10 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 8 1000 ha | 8 1000 ha | 8 1000 ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Guam
- 209 Bahamas 11 1000 ha compare
- 210 Saint Lucia 9.56 1000 ha compare
- 211 Malta 8.02 1000 ha compare
- 212 Barbados 8 1000 ha compare
- 212 Netherlands Antilles (former) 8 1000 ha compare
- 215 New Caledonia 7.75 1000 ha compare
More environment data for Guam
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 0.5909 Percentage change (2025)
- Paper and paperboard — Import quantity 461 t (2024)
- Wood-based panels — Import quantity 1,035 m3 (2024)
- Wood-based panels — Import value 445 1000 USD (2024)
- Plywood and LVL — Import quantity 1,033 m3 (2024)
- Plywood and LVL — Import value 434 1000 USD (2024)
- Paper and paperboard — Export quantity 0 t (2024)
- Graphic papers — Import quantity 430 t (2024)
- Paper and paperboard — Export value 1 1000 USD (2024)
- Veneer sheets — Import quantity 0 m3 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cropland — area in Guam?
- Cropland — area in Guam was 8 1000 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest cropland — area recorded in Guam?
- The highest recorded value was 12 1000 ha in 1981.
- What is the lowest cropland — area recorded in Guam?
- The lowest recorded value was 8 1000 ha in 1961.
- How does Guam rank for cropland — area?
- Guam ranks 212th out of 252 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cropland — area rising or falling in Guam?
- Over the last ten years it is down 20.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Guam data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Cropland — Area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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.