Drained organic soils — Area — FAO TIER 1 in Guyana
Guyana: Drained organic soils — Area — FAO TIER 1 was 73,874 ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Drained organic soils — Area — FAO TIER 1 in Guyana, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
The most recent figure for drained organic soils — area — fao tier 1 in Guyana is 73,874 ha, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
That represents a change of up 2.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, drained organic soils — area — fao tier 1 in Guyana peaked at 73,874 ha in 2022 and was at its lowest, 34,102 ha, in 1990.
That places Guyana 44th out of 238 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 50,144 ha | 34,102 ha | 64,426 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 69,664 ha | 64,646 ha | 73,009 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 71,694 ha | 70,363 ha | 72,334 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 72,718 ha | 70,376 ha | 73,874 ha | 5 |
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More climate change data for Guyana
- Share co2 vs population 0.0087 (2100)
- Population growth 0.6% (2025)
- Population, total 835,986 (2025)
- Urban population growth 0.6% (2025)
- Urban population 221,464 (2025)
- Urban population 26.5% (2025)
- Co2 emissions vs gdp 5.43 (2024)
- Cumulative co emissions 117.34 million (2024)
- Co emissions per capita 5.43 (2024)
- Co2 per capita vs renewable electricity 5.43 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is drained organic soils — area — fao tier 1 in Guyana?
- Drained organic soils — area — fao tier 1 in Guyana was 73,874 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest drained organic soils — area — fao tier 1 recorded in Guyana?
- The highest recorded value was 73,874 ha in 2022.
- What is the lowest drained organic soils — area — fao tier 1 recorded in Guyana?
- The lowest recorded value was 34,102 ha in 1990.
- How does Guyana rank for drained organic soils — area — fao tier 1?
- Guyana ranks 44th out of 238 countries with data for 2024.
- Is drained organic soils — area — fao tier 1 rising or falling in Guyana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.9%. 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 Drained organic soils — Area — FAO TIER 1. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions from drained organic soils consists of nitrous oxide (N2O) and carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions generated from the mineralization and oxidation of organic matter in organic soils that are drained for agricultural activities.