Chicken meat production in Guyana
Guyana: Chicken meat production was 81,678 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
81,678
Change on year
up 30.6%
World rank
93rd
of 199 countries
All-time high
81,678
in 2024
All-time low
1,500
in 1991
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Chicken meat production in Guyana, 1961–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, chicken meat production in Guyana stood at 81,678. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
That represents a change of up 30.6% on the previous year and up 187.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, chicken meat production in Guyana peaked at 81,678 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 1,500, in 1991.
Guyana ranks 93rd of 199 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Chicken meat production in Guyana, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1,815 | — |
| 1962 | 1,925 | +6.1% |
| 1963 | 1,980 | +2.9% |
| 1964 | 2,530 | +27.8% |
| 1965 | 2,750 | +8.7% |
| 1966 | 3,080 | +12.0% |
| 1967 | 3,080 | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 4,180 | +35.7% |
| 1969 | 5,500 | +31.6% |
| 1970 | 6,050 | +10.0% |
| 1971 | 6,600 | +9.1% |
| 1972 | 7,700 | +16.7% |
| 1973 | 8,800 | +14.3% |
| 1974 | 9,350 | +6.2% |
| 1975 | 9,900 | +5.9% |
| 1976 | 10,340 | +4.4% |
| 1977 | 11,000 | +6.4% |
| 1978 | 10,200 | -7.3% |
| 1979 | 10,200 | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 10,300 | +1.0% |
| 1981 | 10,300 | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 7,000 | -32.0% |
| 1983 | 3,800 | -45.7% |
| 1984 | 4,000 | +5.3% |
| 1985 | 2,800 | -30.0% |
| 1986 | 3,000 | +7.1% |
| 1987 | 3,600 | +20.0% |
| 1988 | 3,900 | +8.3% |
| 1989 | 2,200 | -43.6% |
| 1990 | 2,100 | -4.5% |
| 1991 | 1,500 | -28.6% |
| 1992 | 3,100 | +106.7% |
| 1993 | 4,100 | +32.3% |
| 1994 | 6,200 | +51.2% |
| 1995 | 7,318 | +18.0% |
| 1996 | 10,725 | +46.6% |
| 1997 | 11,972 | +11.6% |
| 1998 | 11,278 | -5.8% |
| 1999 | 12,433 | +10.2% |
| 2000 | 11,800 | -5.1% |
| 2001 | 12,489 | +5.8% |
| 2002 | 16,732 | +34.0% |
| 2003 | 23,681 | +41.5% |
| 2004 | 24,312 | +2.7% |
| 2005 | 22,699 | -6.6% |
| 2006 | 20,700 | -8.8% |
| 2007 | 25,200 | +21.7% |
| 2008 | 23,200 | -7.9% |
| 2009 | 27,100 | +16.8% |
| 2010 | 24,900 | -8.1% |
| 2011 | 25,574 | +2.7% |
| 2012 | 30,413 | +18.9% |
| 2013 | 29,280 | -3.7% |
| 2014 | 28,421 | -2.9% |
| 2015 | 30,678 | +7.9% |
| 2016 | 32,163 | +4.8% |
| 2017 | 30,668 | -4.6% |
| 2018 | 41,920 | +36.7% |
| 2019 | 38,729 | -7.6% |
| 2020 | 42,748 | +10.4% |
| 2021 | 48,945 | +14.5% |
| 2022 | 56,921 | +16.3% |
| 2023 | 62,528 | +9.9% |
| 2024 | 81,678 | +30.6% |
Guyana compared with similar countries
- Guyana's 81,678 is below the median for high income countries, which is 103,412, 79% of the median. (64 countries reporting)
- Guyana's 81,678 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 112,016, 73% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Chicken meat production 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | +106.7% | 1,500 | 3,100 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2,982 | 1,815 | 5,500 | 9 |
| 1970s | 9,014 | 6,050 | 11,000 | 10 |
| 1980s | 5,090 | 2,200 | 10,300 | 10 |
| 1990s | 7,073 | 1,500 | 12,433 | 10 |
| 2000s | 20,791 | 11,800 | 27,100 | 10 |
| 2010s | 31,275 | 24,900 | 41,920 | 10 |
| 2020s | 58,564 | 42,748 | 81,678 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Guyana
More agriculture & rural data for Guyana
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate 0.0667 % change on previous year (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita 0.5382 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate 0.0287 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 1.25 hectares per person (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is chicken meat production in Guyana?
- Chicken meat production in Guyana was 81,678 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest chicken meat production recorded in Guyana?
- The highest recorded value was 81,678 in 2024.
- What is the lowest chicken meat production recorded in Guyana?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,500 in 1991.
- How does Guyana rank for chicken meat production?
- Guyana ranks 93rd out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is chicken meat production rising or falling in Guyana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 187.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Guyana data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Chicken meat production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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