Share of GDP from agriculture in Guyana
Guyana: Share of GDP from agriculture was 7.7% in 2025. ▬ Flat
Share of GDP from agriculture in Guyana, 1960–2025
Source: National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in % of GDP.
Analysis
In 2025, share of gdp from agriculture in Guyana stood at 7.7%.
The figure is up 1.5% on the previous year and down 69.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of gdp from agriculture in Guyana peaked at 43.8% in 1992 and was at its lowest, 7.6%, in 2024.
That places Guyana 91st out of 203 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 21.2% | 17.4% | 24.5% | 10 |
| 1970s | 20.5% | 16.5% | 28.7% | 10 |
| 1980s | 22.9% | 18.8% | 35.1% | 10 |
| 1990s | 38.1% | 33.9% | 43.8% | 10 |
| 2000s | 30.9% | 28.9% | 34.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 23.6% | 17.6% | 28.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | 10.9% | 7.6% | 16.9% | 6 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Guyana
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 2.10 billion current US$ (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 7.7% (2025)
- Rural population 614,522 (2025)
- Rural population growth 0.6% (2025)
- Rural population 73.5% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.1% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.1% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 7.7% (2025)
- Land under cereal production 165,725 hectares (2023)
- Cereal production 999,000 metric tons (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of gdp from agriculture in Guyana?
- Share of gdp from agriculture in Guyana was 7.7% in 2025, according to National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of gdp from agriculture recorded in Guyana?
- The highest recorded value was 43.8% in 1992.
- What is the lowest share of gdp from agriculture recorded in Guyana?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.6% in 2024.
- How does Guyana rank for share of gdp from agriculture?
- Guyana ranks 91st out of 203 countries with data for 2025.
- Is share of gdp from agriculture rising or falling in Guyana?
- Over the last ten years it is down 69.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Guyana data come from?
- The figures come from National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of GDP from agriculture. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This is measured as the value added from agriculture, forestry and fishing products as a share of gross domestic product (GDP).