Cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, per capita in Guyana
Guyana: Cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, per capita was 0.1392 tonnes per person in 2023. ▲ Rising
Cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, per capita in Guyana, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in tonnes per person.
Analysis
In 2023, cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, per capita in Guyana stood at 0.1392 tonnes per person.
That represents a change of up 7.9% on the previous year and up 2.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, per capita in Guyana peaked at 0.1582 tonnes per person in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.0013 tonnes per person, in 1984.
Guyana ranks 110th of 189 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, per capita in Guyana, year by year
| Year | tonnes per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0755 tonnes per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.0722 tonnes per person | -4.4% |
| 1963 | 0.069 tonnes per person | -4.4% |
| 1964 | 0.0788 tonnes per person | +14.2% |
| 1965 | 0.0709 tonnes per person | -10.1% |
| 1966 | 0.0786 tonnes per person | +11.0% |
| 1967 | 0.08 tonnes per person | +1.8% |
| 1968 | 0.0754 tonnes per person | -5.7% |
| 1969 | 0.084 tonnes per person | +11.4% |
| 1970 | 0.0712 tonnes per person | -15.3% |
| 1971 | 0.0617 tonnes per person | -13.2% |
| 1972 | 0.0707 tonnes per person | +14.5% |
| 1973 | 0.0863 tonnes per person | +22.1% |
| 1974 | 0.0759 tonnes per person | -12.1% |
| 1975 | 0.0872 tonnes per person | +14.9% |
| 1976 | 0.0744 tonnes per person | -14.6% |
| 1977 | 0.062 tonnes per person | -16.8% |
| 1978 | 0.0719 tonnes per person | +16.1% |
| 1979 | 0.0766 tonnes per person | +6.5% |
| 1980 | 0.0697 tonnes per person | -9.0% |
| 1981 | 0.0631 tonnes per person | -9.5% |
| 1982 | 0.018 tonnes per person | -71.4% |
| 1983 | 0.0052 tonnes per person | -71.4% |
| 1984 | 0.0013 tonnes per person | -74.9% |
| 1985 | 0.0026 tonnes per person | +100.7% |
| 1986 | 0.0325 tonnes per person | +1155.5% |
| 1987 | 0.0681 tonnes per person | +109.1% |
| 1988 | 0.0895 tonnes per person | +31.5% |
| 1989 | 0.0702 tonnes per person | -21.6% |
| 1990 | 0.072 tonnes per person | +2.6% |
| 1991 | 0.0776 tonnes per person | +7.7% |
| 1992 | 0.0787 tonnes per person | +1.4% |
| 1993 | 0.081 tonnes per person | +3.0% |
| 1994 | 0.0688 tonnes per person | -15.1% |
| 1995 | 0.0804 tonnes per person | +16.9% |
| 1996 | 0.0631 tonnes per person | -21.5% |
| 1997 | 0.0827 tonnes per person | +31.0% |
| 1998 | 0.0838 tonnes per person | +1.4% |
| 1999 | 0.0903 tonnes per person | +7.7% |
| 2000 | 0.0954 tonnes per person | +5.7% |
| 2001 | 0.0863 tonnes per person | -9.5% |
| 2002 | 0.11 tonnes per person | +27.4% |
| 2003 | 0.0799 tonnes per person | -27.3% |
| 2004 | 0.0866 tonnes per person | +8.3% |
| 2005 | 0.0946 tonnes per person | +9.3% |
| 2006 | 0.0751 tonnes per person | -20.6% |
| 2007 | 0.0912 tonnes per person | +21.4% |
| 2008 | 0.11 tonnes per person | +20.6% |
| 2009 | 0.1223 tonnes per person | +11.2% |
| 2010 | 0.1228 tonnes per person | +0.4% |
| 2011 | 0.122 tonnes per person | -0.7% |
| 2012 | 0.1514 tonnes per person | +24.2% |
| 2013 | 0.136 tonnes per person | -10.2% |
| 2014 | 0.1472 tonnes per person | +8.2% |
| 2015 | 0.1476 tonnes per person | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 0.1428 tonnes per person | -3.3% |
| 2017 | 0.1314 tonnes per person | -7.9% |
| 2018 | 0.1453 tonnes per person | +10.5% |
| 2019 | 0.0842 tonnes per person | -42.0% |
| 2020 | 0.1164 tonnes per person | +38.3% |
| 2021 | 0.1582 tonnes per person | +35.9% |
| 2022 | 0.129 tonnes per person | -18.4% |
| 2023 | 0.1392 tonnes per person | +7.9% |
Guyana compared with similar countries
- Guyana's 0.1392 tonnes per person is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.2469 tonnes per person, 56% of the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Guyana's 0.1392 tonnes per person is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.1696 tonnes per person, 82% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, per capita in Guyana changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 | +1155.5% | 0.0026 tonnes per person | 0.0325 tonnes per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0761 tonnes per person | 0.069 tonnes per person | 0.084 tonnes per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0738 tonnes per person | 0.0617 tonnes per person | 0.0872 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.042 tonnes per person | 0.0013 tonnes per person | 0.0895 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0778 tonnes per person | 0.0631 tonnes per person | 0.0903 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0951 tonnes per person | 0.0751 tonnes per person | 0.1223 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1331 tonnes per person | 0.0842 tonnes per person | 0.1514 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1357 tonnes per person | 0.1164 tonnes per person | 0.1582 tonnes per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Guyana
More agriculture & rural data for Guyana
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 11.48 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0773 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 2,507 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 0.5708 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.7351 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 7.7% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 7.7% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.1% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.1% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, per capita in Guyana?
- Cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, per capita in Guyana was 0.1392 tonnes per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, per capita recorded in Guyana?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1582 tonnes per person in 2021.
- What is the lowest cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, per capita recorded in Guyana?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0013 tonnes per person in 1984.
- How does Guyana rank for cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, per capita?
- Guyana ranks 110th out of 189 countries with data for 2023.
- Is cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, per capita rising or falling in Guyana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Guyana data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters? divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters? ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters? Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
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Cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters? divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.