Temporary crops — Area in Guyana
Guyana: Temporary crops — Area was 73.84 1000 ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Temporary crops — Area in Guyana, 2001–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 ha.
Analysis
The most recent figure for temporary crops — area in Guyana is 73.84 1000 ha, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.3% on the previous year and down 0.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, temporary crops — area in Guyana peaked at 75.54 1000 ha in 2021 and was at its lowest, 67.97 1000 ha, in 2001.
That places Guyana 165th out of 242 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Temporary crops — Area in Guyana, year by year
| Year | 1000 ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 67.97 1000 ha | — |
| 2002 | 68.43 1000 ha | +0.7% |
| 2003 | 68.97 1000 ha | +0.8% |
| 2004 | 69.45 1000 ha | +0.7% |
| 2005 | 69.98 1000 ha | +0.8% |
| 2006 | 70.46 1000 ha | +0.7% |
| 2007 | 70.67 1000 ha | +0.3% |
| 2008 | 71.52 1000 ha | +1.2% |
| 2009 | 72.14 1000 ha | +0.9% |
| 2010 | 72.44 1000 ha | +0.4% |
| 2011 | 73.2 1000 ha | +1.0% |
| 2012 | 73.21 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 73.79 1000 ha | +0.8% |
| 2014 | 74.03 1000 ha | +0.3% |
| 2015 | 73.85 1000 ha | -0.2% |
| 2016 | 74 1000 ha | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 74.23 1000 ha | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 74.17 1000 ha | -0.1% |
| 2019 | 74.51 1000 ha | +0.5% |
| 2020 | 74.89 1000 ha | +0.5% |
| 2021 | 75.54 1000 ha | +0.9% |
| 2022 | 75.54 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 75.54 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 73.84 1000 ha | -2.3% |
Guyana compared with similar countries
- Guyana's 73.84 1000 ha is below the median for high income countries, which is 136.34 1000 ha, 54% of the median. (74 countries reporting)
- Guyana's 73.84 1000 ha is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 97.34 1000 ha, 76% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 69.95 1000 ha | 67.97 1000 ha | 72.14 1000 ha | 9 |
| 2010s | 73.74 1000 ha | 72.44 1000 ha | 74.51 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 75.07 1000 ha | 73.84 1000 ha | 75.54 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 temporary crops — area in Guyana?
- Temporary crops — area in Guyana was 73.84 1000 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest temporary crops — area recorded in Guyana?
- The highest recorded value was 75.54 1000 ha in 2021.
- What is the lowest temporary crops — area recorded in Guyana?
- The lowest recorded value was 67.97 1000 ha in 2001.
- How does Guyana rank for temporary crops — area?
- Guyana ranks 165th out of 242 countries with data for 2024.
- Is temporary crops — area rising or falling in Guyana?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Guyana data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Temporary crops — 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.