Milk, Total — Milk Animals in Guyana
Guyana: Milk, Total — Milk Animals was 19,851 An in 2024. ▲ Rising
Milk, Total — Milk Animals in Guyana, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in An.
Analysis
The most recent figure for milk, total — milk animals in Guyana is 19,851 An, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 20.6% on the previous year and down 10.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, milk, total — milk animals in Guyana peaked at 42,000 An in 1978 and was at its lowest, 8,000 An, in 1980.
Guyana ranks 198th of 241 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Milk, Total — Milk Animals in Guyana, year by year
| Year | An | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 18,787 An | — |
| 1962 | 21,261 An | +13.2% |
| 1963 | 23,308 An | +9.6% |
| 1964 | 24,473 An | +5.0% |
| 1965 | 25,728 An | +5.1% |
| 1966 | 20,843 An | -19.0% |
| 1967 | 25,843 An | +24.0% |
| 1968 | 27,612 An | +6.8% |
| 1969 | 25,880 An | -6.3% |
| 1970 | 26,032 An | +0.6% |
| 1971 | 21,666 An | -16.8% |
| 1972 | 21,700 An | +0.2% |
| 1973 | 21,000 An | -3.2% |
| 1974 | 14,000 An | -33.3% |
| 1975 | 14,400 An | +2.9% |
| 1976 | 15,000 An | +4.2% |
| 1977 | 15,200 An | +1.3% |
| 1978 | 42,000 An | +176.3% |
| 1979 | 10,000 An | -76.2% |
| 1980 | 8,000 An | -20.0% |
| 1981 | 8,300 An | +3.8% |
| 1982 | 8,700 An | +4.8% |
| 1983 | 8,700 An | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 10,300 An | +18.4% |
| 1985 | 13,300 An | +29.1% |
| 1986 | 16,000 An | +20.3% |
| 1987 | 18,000 An | +12.5% |
| 1988 | 20,000 An | +11.1% |
| 1989 | 21,300 An | +6.5% |
| 1990 | 22,000 An | +3.3% |
| 1991 | 23,100 An | +5.0% |
| 1992 | 23,300 An | +0.9% |
| 1993 | 23,900 An | +2.6% |
| 1994 | 16,500 An | -31.0% |
| 1995 | 15,700 An | -4.8% |
| 1996 | 28,000 An | +78.3% |
| 1997 | 30,000 An | +7.1% |
| 1998 | 30,964 An | +3.2% |
| 1999 | 29,286 An | -5.4% |
| 2000 | 27,579 An | -5.8% |
| 2001 | 26,721 An | -3.1% |
| 2002 | 24,965 An | -6.6% |
| 2003 | 24,977 An | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 24,990 An | +0.1% |
| 2005 | 25,002 An | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 25,015 An | +0.1% |
| 2007 | 25,027 An | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 25,039 An | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 25,213 An | +0.7% |
| 2010 | 25,565 An | +1.4% |
| 2011 | 25,475 An | -0.4% |
| 2012 | 24,185 An | -5.1% |
| 2013 | 22,871 An | -5.4% |
| 2014 | 22,211 An | -2.9% |
| 2015 | 21,951 An | -1.2% |
| 2016 | 21,554 An | -1.8% |
| 2017 | 21,292 An | -1.2% |
| 2018 | 21,028 An | -1.2% |
| 2019 | 20,901 An | -0.6% |
| 2020 | 19,700 An | -5.7% |
| 2021 | 19,938 An | +1.2% |
| 2022 | 19,200 An | -3.7% |
| 2023 | 25,000 An | +30.2% |
| 2024 | 19,851 An | -20.6% |
Guyana compared with similar countries
- Guyana's 19,851 An is below the median for high income countries, which is 341,030 An, 6% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Guyana's 19,851 An is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 308,424 An, 6% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Milk, Total — Milk Animals 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 | +176.3% | 15,200 An | 42,000 An |
| 1996 | +78.3% | 15,700 An | 28,000 An |
| 1979 | -76.2% | 42,000 An | 10,000 An |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 23,748 An | 18,787 An | 27,612 An | 9 |
| 1970s | 20,100 An | 10,000 An | 42,000 An | 10 |
| 1980s | 13,260 An | 8,000 An | 21,300 An | 10 |
| 1990s | 24,275 An | 15,700 An | 30,964 An | 10 |
| 2000s | 25,453 An | 24,965 An | 27,579 An | 10 |
| 2010s | 22,703 An | 20,901 An | 25,565 An | 10 |
| 2020s | 20,738 An | 19,200 An | 25,000 An | 5 |
Countries ranked near Guyana
- 195 Democratic People's Republic of Korea 35,933 An compare
- 196 Iceland 25,168 An compare
- 197 Malta 24,000 An compare
- 199 Philippines 15,000 An compare
- 200 Vanuatu 14,700 An compare
- 201 Democratic Republic of the Congo 11,911 An compare
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 milk, total — milk animals in Guyana?
- Milk, total — milk animals in Guyana was 19,851 An in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest milk, total — milk animals recorded in Guyana?
- The highest recorded value was 42,000 An in 1978.
- What is the lowest milk, total — milk animals recorded in Guyana?
- The lowest recorded value was 8,000 An in 1980.
- How does Guyana rank for milk, total — milk animals?
- Guyana ranks 198th out of 241 countries with data for 2024.
- Is milk, total — milk animals rising or falling in Guyana?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.6%. 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 Milk, Total — Milk Animals. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This dataset provides annual statistics on crop and livestock production across countries and territories. For crops, data are provided on area harvested, production quantities and yields. For livestock, data are provided on animal stocks, numbers of producing and slaughtered animals, and the production of meat, milk, eggs and other livestock products. The dataset also includes information on production quantities for selected processed products, such as vegetable oils, sugar, fibres, beer, wine and major dairy products.