Statizoid

Guyana vs New Caledonia: Area of land needed to produce one tonne of vegetable oil

Guyana
53.15 hectares per tonne
in 2023
New Caledonia
47.47 hectares per tonne
in 2023
Guyana rank
9th
New Caledonia rank
11th

Area of land needed to produce one tonne of vegetable oil over time

  • Guyana
  • New Caledonia
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How they compare

Guyana currently reports 53.15 hectares per tonne against 47.47 hectares per tonne in New Caledonia, a difference of 5.68 hectares per tonne.

That makes Guyana's figure about 1.1 times New Caledonia's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 30 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Guyana ahead.

Guyana ranks 9th and New Caledonia ranks 11th of 59 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Area of land needed to produce one tonne of vegetable oil
Unit
hectares per tonne
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
59 places, 2,960 data points, 1961–2023
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