Coconuts, in shell — Area harvested in Guyana
Guyana: Coconuts, in shell — Area harvested was 30,160 ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Coconuts, in shell — Area harvested in Guyana, 1985–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
In 2024, coconuts, in shell — area harvested in Guyana stood at 30,160 ha. That is the highest value across all 40 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 14.9% on the previous year and up 639.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, coconuts, in shell — area harvested in Guyana peaked at 30,160 ha in 2024 and was at its lowest, 4,080 ha, in 2014.
That places Guyana 22nd out of 84 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 40 years of available data.
Coconuts, in shell — Area harvested in Guyana, year by year
| Year | ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 10,000 ha | — |
| 1986 | 10,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 10,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 10,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 10,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 10,575 ha | +5.8% |
| 1991 | 8,438 ha | -20.2% |
| 1992 | 9,731 ha | +15.3% |
| 1993 | 11,500 ha | +18.2% |
| 1994 | 12,500 ha | +8.7% |
| 1995 | 15,000 ha | +20.0% |
| 1996 | 17,500 ha | +16.7% |
| 1997 | 23,876 ha | +36.4% |
| 1998 | 13,000 ha | -45.6% |
| 1999 | 13,500 ha | +3.8% |
| 2000 | 15,000 ha | +11.1% |
| 2001 | 19,000 ha | +26.7% |
| 2002 | 15,000 ha | -21.1% |
| 2003 | 15,433 ha | +2.9% |
| 2004 | 15,202 ha | -1.5% |
| 2005 | 14,706 ha | -3.3% |
| 2006 | 22,900 ha | +55.7% |
| 2007 | 15,600 ha | -31.9% |
| 2008 | 17,500 ha | +12.2% |
| 2009 | 17,300 ha | -1.1% |
| 2010 | 9,230 ha | -46.6% |
| 2011 | 6,667 ha | -27.8% |
| 2012 | 5,651 ha | -15.2% |
| 2013 | 5,135 ha | -9.1% |
| 2014 | 4,080 ha | -20.5% |
| 2015 | 5,694 ha | +39.6% |
| 2016 | 4,768 ha | -16.3% |
| 2017 | 5,482 ha | +15.0% |
| 2018 | 11,497 ha | +109.7% |
| 2019 | 11,701 ha | +1.8% |
| 2020 | 11,790 ha | +0.8% |
| 2021 | 12,000 ha | +1.8% |
| 2022 | 16,355 ha | +36.3% |
| 2023 | 26,247 ha | +60.5% |
| 2024 | 30,160 ha | +14.9% |
Guyana compared with similar countries
- Guyana's 30,160 ha is above the median for high income countries, which is 1,075 ha, 28.1× the median. (15 countries reporting)
- Guyana's 30,160 ha is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 2,640 ha, 11.4× the median. (27 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 10,000 ha | 10,000 ha | 10,000 ha | 5 |
| 1990s | 13,562 ha | 8,438 ha | 23,876 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 16,764 ha | 14,706 ha | 22,900 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 6,990 ha | 4,080 ha | 11,701 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 19,310 ha | 11,790 ha | 30,160 ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Guyana
- 19 China 37,136 ha compare
- 20 Nigeria 36,232 ha compare
- 21 China, mainland 35,368 ha compare
- 23 Kiribati 29,066 ha compare
- 24 Bangladesh 26,320 ha compare
- 25 French Polynesia 23,001 ha 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 coconuts, in shell — area harvested in Guyana?
- Coconuts, in shell — area harvested in Guyana was 30,160 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest coconuts, in shell — area harvested recorded in Guyana?
- The highest recorded value was 30,160 ha in 2024.
- What is the lowest coconuts, in shell — area harvested recorded in Guyana?
- The lowest recorded value was 4,080 ha in 2014.
- How does Guyana rank for coconuts, in shell — area harvested?
- Guyana ranks 22nd out of 84 countries with data for 2024.
- Is coconuts, in shell — area harvested rising or falling in Guyana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 639.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Guyana data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Coconuts, in shell — Area harvested. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.