Guyana vs Seychelles: Area land needed to global oil
Guyana
12.87 billion
in 2023
Seychelles
18.43 billion
in 2023
Guyana rank
9th
Seychelles rank
7th
Area land needed to global oil over time
- Guyana
- Seychelles
How they compare
Seychelles currently reports 18.43 billion against 12.87 billion in Guyana, a difference of 5.56 billion.
That makes Seychelles's figure about 1.4 times Guyana's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Seychelles ahead.
Guyana ranks 9th and Seychelles ranks 7th of 59 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Guyana averaged higher in 1 and Seychelles in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guyana | Seychelles | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 309.07 million | 1.31 billion | 1.00 billion | Seychelles |
| 1990s | 407.45 million | 971.47 million | 564.02 million | Seychelles |
| 2000s | 812.01 million | 2.55 billion | 1.74 billion | Seychelles |
| 2010s | 1.07 billion | 20.85 billion | 19.78 billion | Seychelles |
| 2020s | 19.02 billion | 18.99 billion | 26.70 million | Guyana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher area land needed to global oil, Guyana or Seychelles?
- Seychelles, at 18.43 billion against 12.87 billion in Guyana as of 2023.
- What is the difference in area land needed to global oil between Guyana and Seychelles?
- 5.56 billion, with Seychelles ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guyana and Seychelles?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2023.
- How do Guyana and Seychelles rank globally for area land needed to global oil?
- Guyana ranks 9th and Seychelles ranks 7th of 59 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Area land needed to global oil. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.