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

Guyana
53.15 hectares per tonne
in 2023
Seychelles
76.1 hectares per tonne
in 2023
Guyana rank
9th
Seychelles rank
7th

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

  • Guyana
  • Seychelles
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How they compare

Seychelles currently reports 76.1 hectares per tonne against 53.15 hectares per tonne in Guyana, a difference of 22.95 hectares per tonne.

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 5.68 hectares per tonne 23.25 hectares per tonne 17.57 hectares per tonne Seychelles
1990s 5.21 hectares per tonne 14.02 hectares per tonne 8.81 hectares per tonne Seychelles
2000s 6.89 hectares per tonne 19.09 hectares per tonne 12.2 hectares per tonne Seychelles
2010s 6.27 hectares per tonne 121.05 hectares per tonne 114.78 hectares per tonne Seychelles
2020s 79.82 hectares per tonne 79.69 hectares per tonne 0.1323 hectares per tonne Guyana

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 Seychelles?
Seychelles, at 76.1 hectares per tonne against 53.15 hectares per tonne in Guyana as of 2023.
What is the difference in area of land needed to produce one tonne of vegetable oil between Guyana and Seychelles?
22.95 hectares per tonne, 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 of land needed to produce one tonne of vegetable oil?
Guyana ranks 9th and Seychelles ranks 7th 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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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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