Cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, per square in Guyana
Guyana: Cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, per square was 0.5447 tonnes per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, per square in Guyana, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in tonnes per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, per square in Guyana is 0.5447 tonnes per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
The figure is up 8.5% on the previous year and up 5.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, per square in Guyana peaked at 0.611 tonnes per square kilometre in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.0051 tonnes per square kilometre, in 1984.
That places Guyana 178th out of 189 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, per square in Guyana, year by year
| Year | tonnes per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.2237 tonnes per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.2186 tonnes per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 1963 | 0.2135 tonnes per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 1964 | 0.2491 tonnes per square kilometre | +16.7% |
| 1965 | 0.2288 tonnes per square kilometre | -8.2% |
| 1966 | 0.2593 tonnes per square kilometre | +13.3% |
| 1967 | 0.2694 tonnes per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 1968 | 0.2593 tonnes per square kilometre | -3.8% |
| 1969 | 0.2949 tonnes per square kilometre | +13.7% |
| 1970 | 0.2542 tonnes per square kilometre | -13.8% |
| 1971 | 0.2237 tonnes per square kilometre | -12.0% |
| 1972 | 0.2593 tonnes per square kilometre | +15.9% |
| 1973 | 0.3203 tonnes per square kilometre | +23.5% |
| 1974 | 0.2847 tonnes per square kilometre | -11.1% |
| 1975 | 0.3302 tonnes per square kilometre | +16.0% |
| 1976 | 0.2845 tonnes per square kilometre | -13.8% |
| 1977 | 0.2388 tonnes per square kilometre | -16.1% |
| 1978 | 0.2794 tonnes per square kilometre | +17.0% |
| 1979 | 0.2997 tonnes per square kilometre | +7.3% |
| 1980 | 0.2743 tonnes per square kilometre | -8.5% |
| 1981 | 0.2489 tonnes per square kilometre | -9.3% |
| 1982 | 0.0711 tonnes per square kilometre | -71.4% |
| 1983 | 0.0203 tonnes per square kilometre | -71.4% |
| 1984 | 0.0051 tonnes per square kilometre | -75.0% |
| 1985 | 0.0102 tonnes per square kilometre | +100.0% |
| 1986 | 0.127 tonnes per square kilometre | +1150.0% |
| 1987 | 0.2642 tonnes per square kilometre | +108.0% |
| 1988 | 0.3454 tonnes per square kilometre | +30.8% |
| 1989 | 0.2692 tonnes per square kilometre | -22.1% |
| 1990 | 0.2743 tonnes per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1991 | 0.2946 tonnes per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 1992 | 0.2997 tonnes per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1993 | 0.3099 tonnes per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1994 | 0.2642 tonnes per square kilometre | -14.8% |
| 1995 | 0.3099 tonnes per square kilometre | +17.3% |
| 1996 | 0.2438 tonnes per square kilometre | -21.3% |
| 1997 | 0.32 tonnes per square kilometre | +31.3% |
| 1998 | 0.3251 tonnes per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1999 | 0.3505 tonnes per square kilometre | +7.8% |
| 2000 | 0.3708 tonnes per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 2001 | 0.3353 tonnes per square kilometre | -9.6% |
| 2002 | 0.4267 tonnes per square kilometre | +27.3% |
| 2003 | 0.3099 tonnes per square kilometre | -27.4% |
| 2004 | 0.3353 tonnes per square kilometre | +8.2% |
| 2005 | 0.3658 tonnes per square kilometre | +9.1% |
| 2006 | 0.2896 tonnes per square kilometre | -20.8% |
| 2007 | 0.3505 tonnes per square kilometre | +21.1% |
| 2008 | 0.4216 tonnes per square kilometre | +20.3% |
| 2009 | 0.4674 tonnes per square kilometre | +10.8% |
| 2010 | 0.4674 tonnes per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 0.4623 tonnes per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 2012 | 0.574 tonnes per square kilometre | +24.2% |
| 2013 | 0.5182 tonnes per square kilometre | -9.7% |
| 2014 | 0.5639 tonnes per square kilometre | +8.8% |
| 2015 | 0.569 tonnes per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2016 | 0.5537 tonnes per square kilometre | -2.7% |
| 2017 | 0.5131 tonnes per square kilometre | -7.3% |
| 2018 | 0.5842 tonnes per square kilometre | +13.9% |
| 2019 | 0.3454 tonnes per square kilometre | -40.9% |
| 2020 | 0.4452 tonnes per square kilometre | +28.9% |
| 2021 | 0.611 tonnes per square kilometre | +37.2% |
| 2022 | 0.502 tonnes per square kilometre | -17.8% |
| 2023 | 0.5447 tonnes per square kilometre | +8.5% |
Guyana compared with similar countries
- Guyana's 0.5447 tonnes per square kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 29.18 tonnes per square kilometre, 2% of the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Guyana's 0.5447 tonnes per square kilometre is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 12.91 tonnes per square kilometre, 4% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, per square 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 | +1150.0% | 0.0102 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.127 tonnes per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.2463 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.2135 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.2949 tonnes per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.2775 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.2237 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.3302 tonnes per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.1636 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.0051 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.3454 tonnes per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.2992 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.2438 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.3505 tonnes per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.3673 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.2896 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.4674 tonnes per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.5151 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.3454 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.5842 tonnes per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.5257 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.4452 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.611 tonnes per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Guyana
- 175 Democratic Republic of Congo 0.678 tonnes per square kilometre compare
- 176 Libya 0.6246 tonnes per square kilometre compare
- 177 Ukraine 0.5851 tonnes per square kilometre compare
- 179 Paraguay 0.4495 tonnes per square kilometre compare
- 180 Suriname 0.3489 tonnes per square kilometre compare
- 181 India 0.3387 tonnes per square kilometre compare
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 square in Guyana?
- Cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, per square in Guyana was 0.5447 tonnes per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, per square recorded in Guyana?
- The highest recorded value was 0.611 tonnes per square kilometre in 2021.
- What is the lowest cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, per square recorded in Guyana?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0051 tonnes per square kilometre in 1984.
- How does Guyana rank for cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, per square?
- Guyana ranks 178th out of 189 countries with data for 2023.
- Is cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, per square rising or falling in Guyana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.1%. 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 square kilometre. 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 Land area (sq. km), 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? ÷ Land area (sq. km)
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
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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.
About this data
Cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters? divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.