Guyana vs Maldives: Share of land used for permanent meadows and pastures
Guyana
2.81 percent
in 2023
Maldives
3.36 percent
in 2023
Guyana rank
178th
Maldives rank
175th
Share of land used for permanent meadows and pastures over time
- Guyana
- Maldives
How they compare
Maldives currently reports 3.36 percent against 2.81 percent in Guyana, a difference of 0.55 percent.
That makes Maldives's figure about 1.2 times Guyana's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Guyana ahead.
Guyana ranks 178th and Maldives ranks 175th of 209 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Guyana averaged higher in 2 and Maldives in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guyana | Maldives | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 5.08 percent | 3.33 percent | 1.75 percent | Guyana |
| 1970s | 4.82 percent | 3.33 percent | 1.49 percent | Guyana |
| 1980s | 3.17 percent | 3.33 percent | 0.157 percent | Maldives |
| 1990s | 3.02 percent | 3.33 percent | 0.31 percent | Maldives |
| 2000s | 3.02 percent | 3.33 percent | 0.31 percent | Maldives |
| 2010s | 3.02 percent | 3.33 percent | 0.31 percent | Maldives |
| 2020s | 2.81 percent | 3.34 percent | 0.5275 percent | Maldives |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of land used for permanent meadows and pastures, Guyana or Maldives?
- Maldives, at 3.36 percent against 2.81 percent in Guyana as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of land used for permanent meadows and pastures between Guyana and Maldives?
- 0.55 percent, with Maldives ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guyana and Maldives?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Guyana and Maldives rank globally for share of land used for permanent meadows and pastures?
- Guyana ranks 178th and Maldives ranks 175th of 209 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of land used for permanent meadows and pastures. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Permanent meadows and pastures are areas used permanently (five years or more) for herbaceous forage crops, either cultivated or growing wild (wild prairie or grazing land).