Maize (corn) — Gross per capita Production Index Number in Guyana
Guyana: Maize (corn) — Gross per capita Production Index Number was 91.31 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Maize (corn) — Gross per capita Production Index Number in Guyana, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
Analysis
In 2024, maize (corn) — gross per capita production index number in Guyana stood at 91.31.
The figure is down 0.6% on the previous year and down 9.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, maize (corn) — gross per capita production index number in Guyana peaked at 198.01 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 16.61, in 1981.
Guyana ranks 85th of 147 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Maize (corn) — Gross per capita Production Index Number in Guyana, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 42.33 | — |
| 1962 | 27.3 | -35.5% |
| 1963 | 27.4 | +0.4% |
| 1964 | 37.65 | +37.4% |
| 1965 | 41.46 | +10.1% |
| 1966 | 31.67 | -23.6% |
| 1967 | 35.95 | +13.5% |
| 1968 | 38.04 | +5.8% |
| 1969 | 48.59 | +27.7% |
| 1970 | 50.21 | +3.3% |
| 1971 | 64.13 | +27.7% |
| 1972 | 73.93 | +15.3% |
| 1973 | 86.55 | +17.1% |
| 1974 | 69.97 | -19.2% |
| 1975 | 147.77 | +111.2% |
| 1976 | 62.92 | -57.4% |
| 1977 | 81.67 | +29.8% |
| 1978 | 56.27 | -31.1% |
| 1979 | 41.12 | -26.9% |
| 1980 | 41.11 | -0.0% |
| 1981 | 16.61 | -59.6% |
| 1982 | 16.61 | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 19.95 | +20.1% |
| 1984 | 17.15 | -14.0% |
| 1985 | 27.05 | +57.7% |
| 1986 | 35.76 | +32.2% |
| 1987 | 73.14 | +104.5% |
| 1988 | 72.42 | -1.0% |
| 1989 | 75.39 | +4.1% |
| 1990 | 75.89 | +0.7% |
| 1991 | 78.64 | +3.6% |
| 1992 | 80.95 | +2.9% |
| 1993 | 88.18 | +8.9% |
| 1994 | 82.83 | -6.1% |
| 1995 | 95.06 | +14.8% |
| 1996 | 77.33 | -18.7% |
| 1997 | 196.62 | +154.3% |
| 1998 | 77.02 | -60.8% |
| 1999 | 79.41 | +3.1% |
| 2000 | 94.97 | +19.6% |
| 2001 | 50.2 | -47.1% |
| 2002 | 49.68 | -1.0% |
| 2003 | 99.44 | +100.2% |
| 2004 | 136.85 | +37.6% |
| 2005 | 99.73 | -27.1% |
| 2006 | 74.99 | -24.8% |
| 2007 | 198.01 | +164.0% |
| 2008 | 100.56 | -49.2% |
| 2009 | 126.12 | +25.4% |
| 2010 | 109.86 | -12.9% |
| 2011 | 109.83 | -0.0% |
| 2012 | 101.68 | -7.4% |
| 2013 | 101.17 | -0.5% |
| 2014 | 100.61 | -0.6% |
| 2015 | 100.01 | -0.6% |
| 2016 | 99.38 | -0.6% |
| 2017 | 98.74 | -0.6% |
| 2018 | 95.87 | -2.9% |
| 2019 | 93.95 | -2.0% |
| 2020 | 93.98 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 93.05 | -1.0% |
| 2022 | 92.36 | -0.7% |
| 2023 | 91.83 | -0.6% |
| 2024 | 91.31 | -0.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 36.71 | 27.3 | 48.59 | 9 |
| 1970s | 73.45 | 41.12 | 147.77 | 10 |
| 1980s | 39.52 | 16.61 | 75.39 | 10 |
| 1990s | 93.19 | 75.89 | 196.62 | 10 |
| 2000s | 103.05 | 49.68 | 198.01 | 10 |
| 2010s | 101.11 | 93.95 | 109.86 | 10 |
| 2020s | 92.51 | 91.31 | 93.98 | 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)
- Agriculture share gdp 7.73 (2025)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 7.73 (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.1% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.1% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is maize (corn) — gross per capita production index number in Guyana?
- Maize (corn) — gross per capita production index number in Guyana was 91.31 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest maize (corn) — gross per capita production index number recorded in Guyana?
- The highest recorded value was 198.01 in 2007.
- What is the lowest maize (corn) — gross per capita production index number recorded in Guyana?
- The lowest recorded value was 16.61 in 1981.
- How does Guyana rank for maize (corn) — gross per capita production index number?
- Guyana ranks 85th out of 147 countries with data for 2024.
- Is maize (corn) — gross per capita production index number rising or falling in Guyana?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.2%. 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 Maize (corn) — Gross per capita Production Index Number (2014-2016 = 100). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAO indices of agricultural production show the relative level of the aggregate volume of agricultural production for each year in comparison with the base period 2014-2016. Indices for meat production are computed based on data on production from indigenous animals.