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
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.
New Caledonia has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guyana | New Caledonia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 6.13 hectares per tonne | 11.98 hectares per tonne | 5.85 hectares per tonne | New Caledonia |
| 1990s | 5.35 hectares per tonne | 21.83 hectares per tonne | 16.48 hectares per tonne | New Caledonia |
| 2000s | 6.89 hectares per tonne | 35.69 hectares per tonne | 28.8 hectares per tonne | New Caledonia |
| 2010s | 6.27 hectares per tonne | 56.03 hectares per tonne | 49.76 hectares per tonne | New Caledonia |
| 2020s | 79.82 hectares per tonne | 130.46 hectares per tonne | 50.64 hectares per tonne | New Caledonia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher area of land needed to produce one tonne of vegetable oil, Guyana or New Caledonia?
- Guyana, at 53.15 hectares per tonne against 47.47 hectares per tonne in New Caledonia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in area of land needed to produce one tonne of vegetable oil between Guyana and New Caledonia?
- 5.68 hectares per tonne, with Guyana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guyana and New Caledonia?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2023.
- How do Guyana and New Caledonia rank globally for area of land needed to produce one tonne of vegetable oil?
- Guyana ranks 9th and New Caledonia ranks 11th of 59 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 Area of land needed to produce one tonne of vegetable oil. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Area of coconut crops harvested to produce a tonne of coconut oil. This metric is the inverse of oil yields, and represents the amount of land that would need to be devoted to grow a given crop to produce one tonne of oil.