Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area in Guyana
Guyana: Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area was 2.81 % in 2024. ▼ Falling
Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area in Guyana, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
Guyana recorded 2.81 % for permanent meadows and pastures — share in land area in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 64 years on record.
The figure is down 7.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, permanent meadows and pastures — share in land area in Guyana peaked at 5.08 % in 1961 and was at its lowest, 2.81 %, in 2020.
That places Guyana 186th out of 220 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 5.08 % | 5.08 % | 5.08 % | 9 |
| 1970s | 4.82 % | 4.05 % | 5.08 % | 10 |
| 1980s | 3.17 % | 3.02 % | 3.79 % | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.02 % | 3.02 % | 3.02 % | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.02 % | 3.02 % | 3.02 % | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.02 % | 3.02 % | 3.02 % | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.81 % | 2.81 % | 2.81 % | 5 |
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More environment data for Guyana
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Share in Cropland 100 % (2024)
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Area 143 1000 ha (2024)
- Inland waters — Area 383 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Agricultural land 82.5 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Area 594 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land 4.33 % (2024)
- Permanent crops — Area 31.17 1000 ha (2024)
- Arable land — Share in Agricultural land 13.17 % (2024)
- Arable land — Area 94.83 1000 ha (2024)
- Cropland — Area per capita 0.15 ha/cap (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is permanent meadows and pastures — share in land area in Guyana?
- Permanent meadows and pastures — share in land area in Guyana was 2.81 % in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest permanent meadows and pastures — share in land area recorded in Guyana?
- The highest recorded value was 5.08 % in 1961.
- What is the lowest permanent meadows and pastures — share in land area recorded in Guyana?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.81 % in 2020.
- How does Guyana rank for permanent meadows and pastures — share in land area?
- Guyana ranks 186th out of 220 countries with data for 2024.
- Is permanent meadows and pastures — share in land area rising or falling in Guyana?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.0%. 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 — Share in Land 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.