Food production index in Guyana
Guyana: Food production index was 111.69 2014-2016 = 100 in 2022. ▲ Rising
Food production index in Guyana, 1961–2022
Source: FAO electronic files and web site, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO). Measured in 2014-2016 = 100.
Analysis
The most recent figure for food production index in Guyana is 111.69 2014-2016 = 100, measured in 2022.
The figure is up 8.6% on the previous year and up 64.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, food production index in Guyana peaked at 112.55 2014-2016 = 100 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 32.93 2014-2016 = 100, in 1990.
That places Guyana 77th out of 195 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 62 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 41.21 2014-2016 = 100 | 36.35 2014-2016 = 100 | 44.85 2014-2016 = 100 | 9 |
| 1970s | 45.59 2014-2016 = 100 | 40.4 2014-2016 = 100 | 51.55 2014-2016 = 100 | 10 |
| 1980s | 42.43 2014-2016 = 100 | 36.28 2014-2016 = 100 | 48.44 2014-2016 = 100 | 10 |
| 1990s | 51.75 2014-2016 = 100 | 32.93 2014-2016 = 100 | 63.58 2014-2016 = 100 | 10 |
| 2000s | 60.47 2014-2016 = 100 | 56.23 2014-2016 = 100 | 65.26 2014-2016 = 100 | 10 |
| 2010s | 90.16 2014-2016 = 100 | 64.23 2014-2016 = 100 | 110.76 2014-2016 = 100 | 10 |
| 2020s | 109.03 2014-2016 = 100 | 102.85 2014-2016 = 100 | 112.55 2014-2016 = 100 | 3 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Guyana
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.1% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.1% (2025)
- Rural population 73.5% (2025)
- Rural population growth 0.6% (2025)
- Rural population 614,522 (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 7.7% (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 2.10 billion current US$ (2025)
- Land under cereal production 165,725 hectares (2023)
- Cereal yield 6,028 kg per hectare (2023)
- Cereal production 999,000 metric tons (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is food production index in Guyana?
- Food production index in Guyana was 111.69 2014-2016 = 100 in 2022, according to FAO electronic files and web site, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO).
- What is the highest food production index recorded in Guyana?
- The highest recorded value was 112.55 2014-2016 = 100 in 2020.
- What is the lowest food production index recorded in Guyana?
- The lowest recorded value was 32.93 2014-2016 = 100 in 1990.
- How does Guyana rank for food production index?
- Guyana ranks 77th out of 195 countries with data for 2022.
- Is food production index rising or falling in Guyana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 64.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Guyana data come from?
- The figures come from FAO electronic files and web site, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), published as part of Food production index (2014-2016 = 100). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Food production index covers food crops that are considered edible and that contain nutrients. Coffee and tea are excluded because, although edible, they have no nutritive value.