Land use hidden — Total area in Guyana
Guyana: Land use hidden — Total area was 214,970 Square kilometres in 2023. ▬ Flat
Latest (2023)
214,970 Square kilometres
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
77th
of 202 countries
All-time high
214,970 Square kilometres
in 1961
All-time low
214,970 Square kilometres
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Land use hidden — Total area in Guyana, 1961–2023
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Square kilometres.
Analysis
Guyana recorded 214,970 Square kilometres for land use hidden — total area in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
The figure is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, land use hidden — total area in Guyana peaked at 214,970 Square kilometres in 1961 and was at its lowest, 214,970 Square kilometres, in 1961.
That places Guyana 77th out of 202 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
Land use hidden — Total area in Guyana, year by year
| Year | Square kilometres | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 214,970 Square kilometres | — |
| 1962 | 214,970 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 214,970 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 214,970 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 214,970 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 214,970 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 214,970 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 214,970 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 214,970 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 214,970 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 214,970 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 214,970 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 214,970 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 214,970 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 214,970 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 214,970 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 214,970 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 214,970 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 214,970 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 214,970 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 214,970 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 214,970 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 214,970 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 214,970 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 214,970 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 214,970 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 214,970 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 214,970 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 214,970 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 214,970 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 214,970 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 214,970 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 214,970 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 214,970 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 214,970 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 214,970 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 214,970 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 214,970 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 214,970 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 214,970 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 214,970 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 214,970 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 214,970 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 214,970 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 214,970 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 214,970 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 214,970 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 214,970 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 214,970 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 214,970 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 214,970 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 214,970 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 214,970 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 214,970 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 214,970 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 214,970 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 214,970 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 214,970 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 214,970 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 214,970 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 214,970 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 214,970 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 214,970 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
Guyana compared with similar countries
- Guyana's 214,970 Square kilometres is above the median for high income countries, which is 22,070 Square kilometres, 9.7× the median. (71 countries reporting)
- Guyana's 214,970 Square kilometres is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 51,100 Square kilometres, 4.2× the median. (39 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 214,970 Square kilometres | 214,970 Square kilometres | 214,970 Square kilometres | 9 |
| 1970s | 214,970 Square kilometres | 214,970 Square kilometres | 214,970 Square kilometres | 10 |
| 1980s | 214,970 Square kilometres | 214,970 Square kilometres | 214,970 Square kilometres | 10 |
| 1990s | 214,970 Square kilometres | 214,970 Square kilometres | 214,970 Square kilometres | 10 |
| 2000s | 214,970 Square kilometres | 214,970 Square kilometres | 214,970 Square kilometres | 10 |
| 2010s | 214,970 Square kilometres | 214,970 Square kilometres | 214,970 Square kilometres | 10 |
| 2020s | 214,970 Square kilometres | 214,970 Square kilometres | 214,970 Square kilometres | 4 |
Countries ranked near Guyana
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 — total area in Guyana?
- Land use hidden — total area in Guyana was 214,970 Square kilometres in 2023, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest land use hidden — total area recorded in Guyana?
- The highest recorded value was 214,970 Square kilometres in 1961.
- What is the lowest land use hidden — total area recorded in Guyana?
- The lowest recorded value was 214,970 Square kilometres in 1961.
- How does Guyana rank for land use hidden — total area?
- Guyana ranks 77th out of 202 countries with data for 2023.
- Is land use hidden — total area rising or falling in Guyana?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Guyana data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Land use hidden — Total area. 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: June 3, 2024 Database documentation Countries metadata