Land area in hectares in Guam
Guam: Land area in hectares was 54,000 hectares in 2023. ▬ Flat
Latest (2023)
54,000 hectares
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
196th
of 238 countries
All-time high
54,000 hectares
in 1961
All-time low
54,000 hectares
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Land area in hectares in Guam, 1961–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in hectares.
Analysis
The most recent figure for land area in hectares in Guam is 54,000 hectares, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
That represents a change of unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, land area in hectares in Guam peaked at 54,000 hectares in 1961 and was at its lowest, 54,000 hectares, in 1961.
Guam ranks 196th of 238 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Land area in hectares in Guam, year by year
| Year | hectares | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 54,000 hectares | — |
| 1962 | 54,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 54,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 54,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 54,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 54,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 54,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 54,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 54,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 54,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 54,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 54,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 54,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 54,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 54,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 54,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 54,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 54,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 54,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 54,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 54,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 54,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 54,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 54,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 54,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 54,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 54,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 54,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 54,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 54,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 54,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 54,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 54,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 54,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 54,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 54,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 54,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 54,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 54,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 54,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 54,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 54,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 54,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 54,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 54,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 54,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 54,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 54,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 54,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 54,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 54,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 54,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 54,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 54,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 54,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 54,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 54,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 54,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 54,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 54,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 54,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 54,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 54,000 hectares | +0.0% |
Guam compared with similar countries
- Guam's 54,000 hectares is below the median for high income countries, which is 3.05 million hectares, 2% of the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Guam's 54,000 hectares is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 1.83 million hectares, 3% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 54,000 hectares | 54,000 hectares | 54,000 hectares | 9 |
| 1970s | 54,000 hectares | 54,000 hectares | 54,000 hectares | 10 |
| 1980s | 54,000 hectares | 54,000 hectares | 54,000 hectares | 10 |
| 1990s | 54,000 hectares | 54,000 hectares | 54,000 hectares | 10 |
| 2000s | 54,000 hectares | 54,000 hectares | 54,000 hectares | 10 |
| 2010s | 54,000 hectares | 54,000 hectares | 54,000 hectares | 10 |
| 2020s | 54,000 hectares | 54,000 hectares | 54,000 hectares | 4 |
Countries ranked near Guam
- 193 Micronesia (country) 70,000 hectares compare
- 194 Saint Lucia 61,000 hectares compare
- 195 Isle of Man 57,000 hectares compare
- 197 Andorra 47,000 hectares compare
- 198 Northern Mariana Islands 46,000 hectares compare
- 198 Palau 46,000 hectares compare
- 198 Seychelles 46,000 hectares compare
More reference data data for Guam
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0012 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Burning - Crop residues 0 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 0.004 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Crop Residues 0.0037 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Agricultural 0.0037 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Burning - Crop 0.0003 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - IPCC Agriculture 0 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - Burning - Crop residues 0 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Direct emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is land area in hectares in Guam?
- Land area in hectares in Guam was 54,000 hectares in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest land area in hectares recorded in Guam?
- The highest recorded value was 54,000 hectares in 1961.
- What is the lowest land area in hectares recorded in Guam?
- The lowest recorded value was 54,000 hectares in 1961.
- How does Guam rank for land area in hectares?
- Guam ranks 196th out of 238 countries with data for 2023.
- Is land area in hectares rising or falling in Guam?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Guam data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Land area in hectares. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Total land area, measured in hectares. 100 hectares is one square kilometer. Land area is a country's total area, excluding area under inland water bodies, national claims to continental shelf, and exclusive economic zones. In most cases the definition of inland water bodies includes major rivers and lakes.