Land use hidden — Permanent meadows and pastures, per capita in Guyana
Guyana: Land use hidden — Permanent meadows and pastures, per capita was 0.0072 Square kilometres per person in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
0.0072 Square kilometres per person
Change on year
down 0.6%
World rank
35th
of 167 countries
All-time high
0.0171 Square kilometres per person
in 1961
All-time low
0.0072 Square kilometres per person
in 2023
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Land use hidden — Permanent meadows and pastures, per capita in Guyana, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in Square kilometres per person.
Analysis
In 2023, land use hidden — permanent meadows and pastures, per capita in Guyana stood at 0.0072 Square kilometres per person. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.
That represents a change of down 0.6% on the previous year and down 9.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, land use hidden — permanent meadows and pastures, per capita in Guyana peaked at 0.0171 Square kilometres per person in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0.0072 Square kilometres per person, in 2023.
Guyana ranks 35th of 167 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.
Land use hidden — Permanent meadows and pastures, per capita in Guyana, year by year
| Year | Square kilometres per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0171 Square kilometres per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.0168 Square kilometres per person | -2.2% |
| 1963 | 0.0164 Square kilometres per person | -2.1% |
| 1964 | 0.0161 Square kilometres per person | -2.1% |
| 1965 | 0.0157 Square kilometres per person | -2.1% |
| 1966 | 0.0154 Square kilometres per person | -2.1% |
| 1967 | 0.0151 Square kilometres per person | -2.1% |
| 1968 | 0.0148 Square kilometres per person | -2.0% |
| 1969 | 0.0145 Square kilometres per person | -2.0% |
| 1970 | 0.0142 Square kilometres per person | -1.8% |
| 1971 | 0.014 Square kilometres per person | -1.4% |
| 1972 | 0.0138 Square kilometres per person | -1.2% |
| 1973 | 0.0137 Square kilometres per person | -1.2% |
| 1974 | 0.0135 Square kilometres per person | -1.1% |
| 1975 | 0.0134 Square kilometres per person | -1.0% |
| 1976 | 0.0126 Square kilometres per person | -5.9% |
| 1977 | 0.0118 Square kilometres per person | -6.1% |
| 1978 | 0.0111 Square kilometres per person | -6.4% |
| 1979 | 0.0103 Square kilometres per person | -6.6% |
| 1980 | 0.0096 Square kilometres per person | -6.9% |
| 1981 | 0.009 Square kilometres per person | -7.0% |
| 1982 | 0.0083 Square kilometres per person | -7.3% |
| 1983 | 0.0077 Square kilometres per person | -7.8% |
| 1984 | 0.0077 Square kilometres per person | +0.2% |
| 1985 | 0.0077 Square kilometres per person | +0.3% |
| 1986 | 0.0077 Square kilometres per person | +0.4% |
| 1987 | 0.0078 Square kilometres per person | +0.5% |
| 1988 | 0.0078 Square kilometres per person | +0.6% |
| 1989 | 0.0079 Square kilometres per person | +0.6% |
| 1990 | 0.0079 Square kilometres per person | +0.7% |
| 1991 | 0.0079 Square kilometres per person | +0.3% |
| 1992 | 0.0079 Square kilometres per person | -0.3% |
| 1993 | 0.0079 Square kilometres per person | -0.4% |
| 1994 | 0.0079 Square kilometres per person | -0.4% |
| 1995 | 0.0078 Square kilometres per person | -0.3% |
| 1996 | 0.0078 Square kilometres per person | -0.3% |
| 1997 | 0.0078 Square kilometres per person | -0.2% |
| 1998 | 0.0078 Square kilometres per person | -0.2% |
| 1999 | 0.0078 Square kilometres per person | -0.1% |
| 2000 | 0.0078 Square kilometres per person | -0.0% |
| 2001 | 0.0078 Square kilometres per person | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 0.0078 Square kilometres per person | +0.1% |
| 2003 | 0.0078 Square kilometres per person | +0.1% |
| 2004 | 0.0078 Square kilometres per person | +0.1% |
| 2005 | 0.0078 Square kilometres per person | +0.2% |
| 2006 | 0.0078 Square kilometres per person | +0.3% |
| 2007 | 0.0078 Square kilometres per person | +0.3% |
| 2008 | 0.0079 Square kilometres per person | +0.3% |
| 2009 | 0.0079 Square kilometres per person | +0.3% |
| 2010 | 0.0079 Square kilometres per person | +0.4% |
| 2011 | 0.008 Square kilometres per person | +0.4% |
| 2012 | 0.008 Square kilometres per person | -0.0% |
| 2013 | 0.0079 Square kilometres per person | -0.5% |
| 2014 | 0.0079 Square kilometres per person | -0.6% |
| 2015 | 0.0078 Square kilometres per person | -0.6% |
| 2016 | 0.0078 Square kilometres per person | -0.6% |
| 2017 | 0.0077 Square kilometres per person | -0.6% |
| 2018 | 0.0075 Square kilometres per person | -2.9% |
| 2019 | 0.0074 Square kilometres per person | -2.0% |
| 2020 | 0.0074 Square kilometres per person | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 0.0073 Square kilometres per person | -1.0% |
| 2022 | 0.0072 Square kilometres per person | -0.7% |
| 2023 | 0.0072 Square kilometres per person | -0.6% |
Guyana compared with similar countries
- Guyana's 0.0072 Square kilometres per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.001 Square kilometres per person, 7.4× the median. (60 countries reporting)
- Guyana's 0.0072 Square kilometres per person is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0012 Square kilometres per person, 5.9× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0158 Square kilometres per person | 0.0145 Square kilometres per person | 0.0171 Square kilometres per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0129 Square kilometres per person | 0.0103 Square kilometres per person | 0.0142 Square kilometres per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0081 Square kilometres per person | 0.0077 Square kilometres per person | 0.0096 Square kilometres per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0079 Square kilometres per person | 0.0078 Square kilometres per person | 0.0079 Square kilometres per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0078 Square kilometres per person | 0.0078 Square kilometres per person | 0.0079 Square kilometres per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0078 Square kilometres per person | 0.0074 Square kilometres per person | 0.008 Square kilometres per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0073 Square kilometres per person | 0.0072 Square kilometres per person | 0.0074 Square kilometres per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Guyana
- 32 Guinea 0.0074 Square kilometres per person compare
- 33 Zimbabwe 0.0074 Square kilometres per person compare
- 34 Afghanistan 0.0072 Square kilometres per person compare
- 36 Algeria 0.0071 Square kilometres per person compare
- 37 Ireland 0.0071 Square kilometres per person compare
- 38 Colombia 0.0068 Square kilometres per person compare
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)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 1.69 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate 12.75 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is land use hidden — permanent meadows and pastures, per capita in Guyana?
- Land use hidden — permanent meadows and pastures, per capita in Guyana was 0.0072 Square kilometres per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest land use hidden — permanent meadows and pastures, per capita recorded in Guyana?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0171 Square kilometres per person in 1961.
- What is the lowest land use hidden — permanent meadows and pastures, per capita recorded in Guyana?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0072 Square kilometres per person in 2023.
- How does Guyana rank for land use hidden — permanent meadows and pastures, per capita?
- Guyana ranks 35th out of 167 countries with data for 2023.
- Is land use hidden — permanent meadows and pastures, per capita rising or falling in Guyana?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.2%. 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 Land use hidden — Permanent meadows and pastures, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Land use hidden — Permanent meadows and pastures divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Land use hidden — Permanent meadows and pastures ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Land use hidden — Permanent meadows and pastures Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
- 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
Land use hidden — Permanent meadows and pastures divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.