Maize (corn) — Production, per capita in Guyana
Guyana: Maize (corn) — Production, per capita was 0.0048 t per person in 2024. ▲ Rising
Maize (corn) — Production, per capita in Guyana, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in t per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for maize (corn) — production, per capita in Guyana is 0.0048 t per person, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 0.6% on the previous year and down 9.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, maize (corn) — production, per capita in Guyana peaked at 0.0104 t per person in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0.0009 t per person, in 1982.
Guyana ranks 104th of 151 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) — Production, per capita in Guyana, year by year
| Year | t per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0022 t per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.0014 t per person | -35.5% |
| 1963 | 0.0014 t per person | +0.4% |
| 1964 | 0.002 t per person | +37.4% |
| 1965 | 0.0022 t per person | +10.1% |
| 1966 | 0.0017 t per person | -23.6% |
| 1967 | 0.0019 t per person | +13.5% |
| 1968 | 0.002 t per person | +5.8% |
| 1969 | 0.0026 t per person | +27.7% |
| 1970 | 0.0026 t per person | +3.3% |
| 1971 | 0.0034 t per person | +27.7% |
| 1972 | 0.0039 t per person | +15.3% |
| 1973 | 0.0046 t per person | +17.1% |
| 1974 | 0.0037 t per person | -19.2% |
| 1975 | 0.0078 t per person | +111.2% |
| 1976 | 0.0033 t per person | -57.4% |
| 1977 | 0.0043 t per person | +29.8% |
| 1978 | 0.003 t per person | -31.1% |
| 1979 | 0.0022 t per person | -26.9% |
| 1980 | 0.0022 t per person | -0.0% |
| 1981 | 0.0009 t per person | -59.6% |
| 1982 | 0.0009 t per person | -0.0% |
| 1983 | 0.0011 t per person | +20.1% |
| 1984 | 0.0009 t per person | -14.0% |
| 1985 | 0.0014 t per person | +57.7% |
| 1986 | 0.0019 t per person | +32.2% |
| 1987 | 0.0039 t per person | +104.5% |
| 1988 | 0.0038 t per person | -1.0% |
| 1989 | 0.004 t per person | +4.1% |
| 1990 | 0.004 t per person | +0.7% |
| 1991 | 0.0041 t per person | +3.6% |
| 1992 | 0.0043 t per person | +2.9% |
| 1993 | 0.0046 t per person | +8.9% |
| 1994 | 0.0044 t per person | -6.1% |
| 1995 | 0.005 t per person | +14.8% |
| 1996 | 0.0041 t per person | -18.7% |
| 1997 | 0.0104 t per person | +154.3% |
| 1998 | 0.0041 t per person | -60.8% |
| 1999 | 0.0042 t per person | +3.1% |
| 2000 | 0.005 t per person | +19.6% |
| 2001 | 0.0026 t per person | -47.1% |
| 2002 | 0.0026 t per person | -1.0% |
| 2003 | 0.0052 t per person | +100.1% |
| 2004 | 0.0072 t per person | +37.6% |
| 2005 | 0.0053 t per person | -27.1% |
| 2006 | 0.004 t per person | -24.8% |
| 2007 | 0.0104 t per person | +164.1% |
| 2008 | 0.0053 t per person | -49.2% |
| 2009 | 0.0066 t per person | +25.4% |
| 2010 | 0.0058 t per person | -12.9% |
| 2011 | 0.0058 t per person | -0.0% |
| 2012 | 0.0054 t per person | -7.4% |
| 2013 | 0.0053 t per person | -0.5% |
| 2014 | 0.0053 t per person | -0.6% |
| 2015 | 0.0053 t per person | -0.6% |
| 2016 | 0.0052 t per person | -0.6% |
| 2017 | 0.0052 t per person | -0.6% |
| 2018 | 0.0051 t per person | -2.9% |
| 2019 | 0.005 t per person | -2.0% |
| 2020 | 0.005 t per person | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 0.0049 t per person | -1.0% |
| 2022 | 0.0049 t per person | -0.7% |
| 2023 | 0.0048 t per person | -0.6% |
| 2024 | 0.0048 t per person | -0.6% |
Guyana compared with similar countries
- Guyana's 0.0048 t per person is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.0174 t per person, 28% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Guyana's 0.0048 t per person is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0197 t per person, 24% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Maize (corn) — Production, per capita 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | +164.1% | 0.004 t per person | 0.0104 t per person |
| 1997 | +154.3% | 0.0041 t per person | 0.0104 t per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0019 t per person | 0.0014 t per person | 0.0026 t per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0039 t per person | 0.0022 t per person | 0.0078 t per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0021 t per person | 0.0009 t per person | 0.004 t per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0049 t per person | 0.004 t per person | 0.0104 t per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0054 t per person | 0.0026 t per person | 0.0104 t per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0053 t per person | 0.005 t per person | 0.0058 t per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0049 t per person | 0.0048 t per person | 0.005 t per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Guyana
- 101 Afghanistan 0.0061 t per person compare
- 102 Eritrea 0.0057 t per person compare
- 103 Montenegro 0.0056 t per person compare
- 105 Israel 0.0044 t per person compare
- 106 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0.0042 t per person compare
- 107 Somalia 0.0036 t per person 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 maize (corn) — production, per capita in Guyana?
- Maize (corn) — production, per capita in Guyana was 0.0048 t per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest maize (corn) — production, per capita recorded in Guyana?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0104 t per person in 2007.
- What is the lowest maize (corn) — production, per capita recorded in Guyana?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0009 t per person in 1982.
- How does Guyana rank for maize (corn) — production, per capita?
- Guyana ranks 104th out of 151 countries with data for 2024.
- Is maize (corn) — production, per capita 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 Statizoid (derived), published as part of Maize (corn) — Production, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Maize (corn) — Production divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Maize (corn) — Production ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Maize (corn) — Production Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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
Maize (corn) — Production divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.