Rice — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Guyana

Guyana: Rice — Area harvested, per square kilometre was 0.7711 ha per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
0.7711 ha per square kilometre
Change on year
up 5.6%
World rank
35th
of 120 countries
All-time high
0.9703 ha per square kilometre
in 2015
All-time low
0.2608 ha per square kilometre
in 1990
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Rice — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Guyana, 1961–2023

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in ha per square kilometre.

Analysis

In 2023, rice — area harvested, per square kilometre in Guyana stood at 0.7711 ha per square kilometre.

That represents a change of up 5.6% on the previous year and down 7.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, rice — area harvested, per square kilometre in Guyana peaked at 0.9703 ha per square kilometre in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.2608 ha per square kilometre, in 1990.

That places Guyana 35th out of 120 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.

Rice — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Guyana, year by year

Annual values for Rice — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Guyana, 1961 to 2023.
Year ha per square kilometre Change
1961 0.5396 ha per square kilometre
1962 0.504 ha per square kilometre -6.6%
1963 0.4096 ha per square kilometre -18.7%
1964 0.7545 ha per square kilometre +84.2%
1965 0.6057 ha per square kilometre -19.7%
1966 0.6979 ha per square kilometre +15.2%
1967 0.5938 ha per square kilometre -14.9%
1968 0.5843 ha per square kilometre -1.6%
1969 0.5752 ha per square kilometre -1.5%
1970 0.5634 ha per square kilometre -2.1%
1971 0.5166 ha per square kilometre -8.3%
1972 0.4087 ha per square kilometre -20.9%
1973 0.4717 ha per square kilometre +15.4%
1974 0.5885 ha per square kilometre +24.8%
1975 0.6807 ha per square kilometre +15.7%
1976 0.4928 ha per square kilometre -27.6%
1977 0.6909 ha per square kilometre +40.2%
1978 0.5842 ha per square kilometre -15.4%
1979 0.4582 ha per square kilometre -21.6%
1980 0.4818 ha per square kilometre +5.2%
1981 0.447 ha per square kilometre -7.2%
1982 0.4924 ha per square kilometre +10.2%
1983 0.3846 ha per square kilometre -21.9%
1984 0.4946 ha per square kilometre +28.6%
1985 0.3951 ha per square kilometre -20.1%
1986 0.4264 ha per square kilometre +7.9%
1987 0.3803 ha per square kilometre -10.8%
1988 0.3748 ha per square kilometre -1.4%
1989 0.3542 ha per square kilometre -5.5%
1990 0.2608 ha per square kilometre -26.4%
1991 0.3819 ha per square kilometre +46.4%
1992 0.4139 ha per square kilometre +8.4%
1993 0.5149 ha per square kilometre +24.4%
1994 0.515 ha per square kilometre +0.0%
1995 0.6751 ha per square kilometre +31.1%
1996 0.6877 ha per square kilometre +1.9%
1997 0.725 ha per square kilometre +5.4%
1998 0.6574 ha per square kilometre -9.3%
1999 0.7468 ha per square kilometre +13.6%
2000 0.5894 ha per square kilometre -21.1%
2001 0.6325 ha per square kilometre +7.3%
2002 0.5471 ha per square kilometre -13.5%
2003 0.6563 ha per square kilometre +20.0%
2004 0.5878 ha per square kilometre -10.4%
2005 0.542 ha per square kilometre -7.8%
2006 0.5187 ha per square kilometre -4.3%
2007 0.538 ha per square kilometre +3.7%
2008 0.6086 ha per square kilometre +13.1%
2009 0.634 ha per square kilometre +4.2%
2010 0.6675 ha per square kilometre +5.3%
2011 0.7132 ha per square kilometre +6.8%
2012 0.7285 ha per square kilometre +2.1%
2013 0.8372 ha per square kilometre +14.9%
2014 0.9418 ha per square kilometre +12.5%
2015 0.9703 ha per square kilometre +3.0%
2016 0.763 ha per square kilometre -21.4%
2017 0.8804 ha per square kilometre +15.4%
2018 0.8484 ha per square kilometre -3.6%
2019 0.9032 ha per square kilometre +6.5%
2020 0.8786 ha per square kilometre -2.7%
2021 0.7379 ha per square kilometre -16.0%
2022 0.7303 ha per square kilometre -1.0%
2023 0.7711 ha per square kilometre +5.6%

Guyana compared with similar countries

  • Guyana's 0.7711 ha per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0002 ha per square kilometre, 4933.1× the median. (35 countries reporting)
  • Guyana's 0.7711 ha per square kilometre is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.2905 ha per square kilometre, 2.7× the median. (25 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.585 ha per square kilometre 0.4096 ha per square kilometre 0.7545 ha per square kilometre 9
1970s 0.5456 ha per square kilometre 0.4087 ha per square kilometre 0.6909 ha per square kilometre 10
1980s 0.4231 ha per square kilometre 0.3542 ha per square kilometre 0.4946 ha per square kilometre 10
1990s 0.5579 ha per square kilometre 0.2608 ha per square kilometre 0.7468 ha per square kilometre 10
2000s 0.5854 ha per square kilometre 0.5187 ha per square kilometre 0.6563 ha per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.8253 ha per square kilometre 0.6675 ha per square kilometre 0.9703 ha per square kilometre 10
2020s 0.7795 ha per square kilometre 0.7303 ha per square kilometre 0.8786 ha per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Guyana

  1. 32 Uruguay 0.8399 ha per square kilometre compare
  2. 33 Malawi 0.839 ha per square kilometre compare
  3. 34 Burkina Faso 0.7759 ha per square kilometre compare
  4. 36 Mali 0.7433 ha per square kilometre compare
  5. 37 Italy 0.7109 ha per square kilometre compare
  6. 38 Nicaragua 0.6884 ha per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is rice — area harvested, per square kilometre in Guyana?
Rice — area harvested, per square kilometre in Guyana was 0.7711 ha per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest rice — area harvested, per square kilometre recorded in Guyana?
The highest recorded value was 0.9703 ha per square kilometre in 2015.
What is the lowest rice — area harvested, per square kilometre recorded in Guyana?
The lowest recorded value was 0.2608 ha per square kilometre in 1990.
How does Guyana rank for rice — area harvested, per square kilometre?
Guyana ranks 35th out of 120 countries with data for 2023.
Is rice — area harvested, per square kilometre rising or falling in Guyana?
Over the last ten years it is down 7.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Guyana data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Rice — Area harvested, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Rice — Area harvested divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

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Indicator
Rice — Area harvested, per square kilometre
Unit
ha per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
122 places, 6,272 data points, 1961–2023
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Rice — Area harvested divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.