Fruit Primary — Area harvested in Guyana
Guyana: Fruit Primary — Area harvested was 10,113 ha in 2024. ▼ Falling
Fruit Primary — Area harvested in Guyana, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
In 2024, fruit primary — area harvested in Guyana stood at 10,113 ha.
That represents a change of up 6.4% on the previous year and up 37.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fruit primary — area harvested in Guyana peaked at 11,988 ha in 1973 and was at its lowest, 5,326 ha, in 2012.
Guyana ranks 140th of 191 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Fruit Primary — Area harvested in Guyana, year by year
| Year | ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 8,567 ha | — |
| 1962 | 9,285 ha | +8.4% |
| 1963 | 8,111 ha | -12.6% |
| 1964 | 9,904 ha | +22.1% |
| 1965 | 9,967 ha | +0.6% |
| 1966 | 9,502 ha | -4.7% |
| 1967 | 10,146 ha | +6.8% |
| 1968 | 8,817 ha | -13.1% |
| 1969 | 9,621 ha | +9.1% |
| 1970 | 10,907 ha | +13.4% |
| 1971 | 11,934 ha | +9.4% |
| 1972 | 11,844 ha | -0.8% |
| 1973 | 11,988 ha | +1.2% |
| 1974 | 5,352 ha | -55.4% |
| 1975 | 7,253 ha | +35.5% |
| 1976 | 6,945 ha | -4.2% |
| 1977 | 9,185 ha | +32.3% |
| 1978 | 9,145 ha | -0.4% |
| 1979 | 6,335 ha | -30.7% |
| 1980 | 6,345 ha | +0.2% |
| 1981 | 6,445 ha | +1.6% |
| 1982 | 7,660 ha | +18.9% |
| 1983 | 7,975 ha | +4.1% |
| 1984 | 9,595 ha | +20.3% |
| 1985 | 11,785 ha | +22.8% |
| 1986 | 11,435 ha | -3.0% |
| 1987 | 10,555 ha | -7.7% |
| 1988 | 10,685 ha | +1.2% |
| 1989 | 10,785 ha | +0.9% |
| 1990 | 9,099 ha | -15.6% |
| 1991 | 5,664 ha | -37.8% |
| 1992 | 5,914 ha | +4.4% |
| 1993 | 6,335 ha | +7.1% |
| 1994 | 7,315 ha | +15.5% |
| 1995 | 7,143 ha | -2.4% |
| 1996 | 6,091 ha | -14.7% |
| 1997 | 6,227 ha | +2.2% |
| 1998 | 5,990 ha | -3.8% |
| 1999 | 6,990 ha | +16.7% |
| 2000 | 9,086 ha | +30.0% |
| 2001 | 8,951 ha | -1.5% |
| 2002 | 9,135 ha | +2.1% |
| 2003 | 8,534 ha | -6.6% |
| 2004 | 6,873 ha | -19.5% |
| 2005 | 8,780 ha | +27.7% |
| 2006 | 7,152 ha | -18.5% |
| 2007 | 7,078 ha | -1.0% |
| 2008 | 6,292 ha | -11.1% |
| 2009 | 7,169 ha | +13.9% |
| 2010 | 6,758 ha | -5.7% |
| 2011 | 5,331 ha | -21.1% |
| 2012 | 5,326 ha | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 5,968 ha | +12.1% |
| 2014 | 7,380 ha | +23.7% |
| 2015 | 9,132 ha | +23.7% |
| 2016 | 8,169 ha | -10.5% |
| 2017 | 9,160 ha | +12.1% |
| 2018 | 11,630 ha | +27.0% |
| 2019 | 9,650 ha | -17.0% |
| 2020 | 9,636 ha | -0.1% |
| 2021 | 9,360 ha | -2.9% |
| 2022 | 9,620 ha | +2.8% |
| 2023 | 9,502 ha | -1.2% |
| 2024 | 10,113 ha | +6.4% |
Guyana compared with similar countries
- Guyana's 10,113 ha is below the median for high income countries, which is 19,080 ha, 53% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Guyana's 10,113 ha is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 39,663 ha, 25% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 9,324 ha | 8,111 ha | 10,146 ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 9,089 ha | 5,352 ha | 11,988 ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 9,326 ha | 6,345 ha | 11,785 ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 6,677 ha | 5,664 ha | 9,099 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 7,905 ha | 6,292 ha | 9,135 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 7,850 ha | 5,326 ha | 11,630 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 9,646 ha | 9,360 ha | 10,113 ha | 5 |
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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 fruit primary — area harvested in Guyana?
- Fruit primary — area harvested in Guyana was 10,113 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest fruit primary — area harvested recorded in Guyana?
- The highest recorded value was 11,988 ha in 1973.
- What is the lowest fruit primary — area harvested recorded in Guyana?
- The lowest recorded value was 5,326 ha in 2012.
- How does Guyana rank for fruit primary — area harvested?
- Guyana ranks 140th out of 191 countries with data for 2024.
- Is fruit primary — area harvested rising or falling in Guyana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 37.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Guyana data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Fruit Primary — Area harvested. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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.