Land use — Agriculture area under organic agriculture in Guyana
Guyana: Land use — Agriculture area under organic agriculture was 42 Square kilometres in 2012. ◆ Volatile
Land use — Agriculture area under organic agriculture in Guyana, 2005–2012
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Square kilometres.
Analysis
Guyana recorded 42 Square kilometres for land use — agriculture area under organic agriculture in 2012. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.
The figure is up 3,718.2% over ten years.
That places Guyana 97th out of 152 countries with data for 2012, putting it in the middle of the range.
Land use — Agriculture area under organic agriculture in Guyana, year by year
| Year | Square kilometres | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 1.1 Square kilometres | — |
| 2006 | 1.1 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 1.1 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 0.7 Square kilometres | -36.4% |
| 2009 | 42 Square kilometres | +5900.0% |
| 2010 | 42 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 42 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 42 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9.2 Square kilometres | 0.7 Square kilometres | 42 Square kilometres | 5 |
| 2010s | 42 Square kilometres | 42 Square kilometres | 42 Square kilometres | 3 |
Countries ranked near Guyana
- 94 French Polynesia 44.8 Square kilometres
- 95 Belarus 44 Square kilometres
- 96 Uzbekistan 43.1 Square kilometres compare
- 98 North Macedonia 41.14 Square kilometres compare
- 99 Algeria 41 Square kilometres compare
- 100 Haiti 40.7 Square kilometres
More environment data for Guyana
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -2.92 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -2.55 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.299 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.49 °C (2025)
- Other paper and paperboard — Import quantity, annual growth rate 188.35 % change on previous year (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Import quantity, per capita 0.0059 t per person (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Import value, annual growth rate 86.41 % change on previous year (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Import value, per capita 0.0053 1000 USD per person (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import 58.06 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is land use — agriculture area under organic agriculture in Guyana?
- Land use — agriculture area under organic agriculture in Guyana was 42 Square kilometres in 2012, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest land use — agriculture area under organic agriculture recorded in Guyana?
- The highest recorded value was 42 Square kilometres in 2009.
- What is the lowest land use — agriculture area under organic agriculture recorded in Guyana?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.7 Square kilometres in 2008.
- How does Guyana rank for land use — agriculture area under organic agriculture?
- Guyana ranks 97th out of 152 countries with data for 2012.
- Is land use — agriculture area under organic agriculture rising or falling in Guyana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3,718.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Guyana data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Land use — Agriculture area under organic agriculture. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Land resources are one of the four components of the natural environment: water, air, land and living resources. In this context land is both: a physical "milieu" necessary for the development of natural vegetation as well as cultivated vegetation; a resource for human activities. The data presented here give information concerning land use state and changes (e.g. agricultural land, forest land). Data source(s): Food and Agriculture Organization of the U.N., (FAOSTAT) Contact: ENV.Stat@oecd.org Dataset release date: August 5, 2026 Database documentation Countries metadata