Permanent meadows and pastures — Area in Guyana
Guyana: Permanent meadows and pastures — Area was 594 1000 ha in 2024. ▼ Falling
Permanent meadows and pastures — Area in Guyana, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 ha.
Analysis
Guyana recorded 594 1000 ha for permanent meadows and pastures — area in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 64 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, permanent meadows and pastures — area in Guyana peaked at 999 1000 ha in 1961 and was at its lowest, 594 1000 ha, in 1983.
That places Guyana 136th out of 237 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Permanent meadows and pastures — Area in Guyana, year by year
| Year | 1000 ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 999 1000 ha | — |
| 1962 | 999 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 999 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 999 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 999 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 999 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 999 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 999 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 999 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 999 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 999 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 999 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 999 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 999 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 999 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 948.38 1000 ha | -5.1% |
| 1977 | 897.75 1000 ha | -5.3% |
| 1978 | 847.13 1000 ha | -5.6% |
| 1979 | 796.5 1000 ha | -6.0% |
| 1980 | 745.88 1000 ha | -6.4% |
| 1981 | 695.25 1000 ha | -6.8% |
| 1982 | 644.63 1000 ha | -7.3% |
| 1983 | 594 1000 ha | -7.9% |
| 1984 | 594 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 594 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 594 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 594 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 594 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 594 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 594 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 594 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 594 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 594 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 594 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 594 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 594 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 594 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 594 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 594 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 594 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 594 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 594 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 594 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 594 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 594 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 594 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 594 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 594 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 594 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 594 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 594 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 594 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 594 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 594 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 594 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 594 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 594 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 594 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 594 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 594 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 594 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 594 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 594 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 594 1000 ha | +0.0% |
Guyana compared with similar countries
- Guyana's 594 1000 ha is above the median for high income countries, which is 380.82 1000 ha, 1.6× the median. (69 countries reporting)
- Guyana's 594 1000 ha is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 490 1000 ha, 1.2× the median. (35 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 999 1000 ha | 999 1000 ha | 999 1000 ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 948.38 1000 ha | 796.5 1000 ha | 999 1000 ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 624.38 1000 ha | 594 1000 ha | 745.88 1000 ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 594 1000 ha | 594 1000 ha | 594 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 594 1000 ha | 594 1000 ha | 594 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 594 1000 ha | 594 1000 ha | 594 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 594 1000 ha | 594 1000 ha | 594 1000 ha | 5 |
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 permanent meadows and pastures — area in Guyana?
- Permanent meadows and pastures — area in Guyana was 594 1000 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest permanent meadows and pastures — area recorded in Guyana?
- The highest recorded value was 999 1000 ha in 1961.
- What is the lowest permanent meadows and pastures — area recorded in Guyana?
- The lowest recorded value was 594 1000 ha in 1983.
- How does Guyana rank for permanent meadows and pastures — area?
- Guyana ranks 136th out of 237 countries with data for 2024.
- Is permanent meadows and pastures — area rising or falling in Guyana?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Guyana data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Permanent meadows and pastures — 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.