Milk yields per animal in Guyana
Guyana: Milk yields per animal was 1,062 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
1,062
Change on year
down 7.1%
World rank
95th
of 192 countries
All-time high
1,144
in 2023
All-time low
238.09
in 1978
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Milk yields per animal in Guyana, 1961–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, milk yields per animal in Guyana stood at 1,062.
That represents a change of down 7.1% on the previous year and up 0.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, milk yields per animal in Guyana peaked at 1,144 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 238.09, in 1978.
That places Guyana 95th out of 192 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Milk yields per animal in Guyana, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 790.01 | — |
| 1962 | 780.02 | -1.3% |
| 1963 | 773.38 | -0.9% |
| 1964 | 773.38 | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 773.4 | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 773.4 | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 773.4 | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 773.4 | -0.0% |
| 1969 | 773.42 | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 773.39 | -0.0% |
| 1971 | 772.55 | -0.1% |
| 1972 | 776.73 | +0.5% |
| 1973 | 781.48 | +0.6% |
| 1974 | 803.57 | +2.8% |
| 1975 | 813.89 | +1.3% |
| 1976 | 816.47 | +0.3% |
| 1977 | 832.57 | +2.0% |
| 1978 | 238.09 | -71.4% |
| 1979 | 800 | +236.0% |
| 1980 | 822.5 | +2.8% |
| 1981 | 819.28 | -0.4% |
| 1982 | 833.33 | +1.7% |
| 1983 | 859.77 | +3.2% |
| 1984 | 836.89 | -2.7% |
| 1985 | 835.34 | -0.2% |
| 1986 | 878.75 | +5.2% |
| 1987 | 869.44 | -1.1% |
| 1988 | 862 | -0.9% |
| 1989 | 830.52 | -3.7% |
| 1990 | 855.46 | +3.0% |
| 1991 | 834.63 | -2.4% |
| 1992 | 836.91 | +0.3% |
| 1993 | 836.82 | -0.0% |
| 1994 | 824.85 | -1.4% |
| 1995 | 828.02 | +0.4% |
| 1996 | 1,005 | +21.4% |
| 1997 | 1,062 | +5.6% |
| 1998 | 1,029 | -3.1% |
| 1999 | 1,024 | -0.4% |
| 2000 | 1,090 | +6.4% |
| 2001 | 1,091 | +0.1% |
| 2002 | 1,093 | +0.1% |
| 2003 | 1,093 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 1,093 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 1,093 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 1,093 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 1,093 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 1,094 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 1,094 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 1,093 | -0.0% |
| 2011 | 1,055 | -3.6% |
| 2012 | 1,057 | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 1,060 | +0.3% |
| 2014 | 1,061 | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 1,062 | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 1,063 | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 1,064 | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 1,065 | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 1,065 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 1,066 | +0.1% |
| 2021 | 1,053 | -1.2% |
| 2022 | 1,064 | +1.1% |
| 2023 | 1,144 | +7.4% |
| 2024 | 1,062 | -7.1% |
Guyana compared with similar countries
- Guyana's 1,062 is below the median for high income countries, which is 3,667, 29% of the median. (61 countries reporting)
- Guyana's 1,062 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1,370, 78% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Milk yields per animal 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1979 | +236.0% | 238.09 | 800 |
| 1978 | -71.4% | 832.57 | 238.09 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 775.98 | 773.38 | 790.01 | 9 |
| 1970s | 740.87 | 238.09 | 832.57 | 10 |
| 1980s | 844.78 | 819.28 | 878.75 | 10 |
| 1990s | 913.74 | 824.85 | 1,062 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,093 | 1,090 | 1,094 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,064 | 1,055 | 1,093 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,078 | 1,053 | 1,144 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Guyana
- 92 Turkmenistan 1,136 compare
- 93 New Caledonia 1,092 compare
- 94 French Polynesia 1,089 compare
- 96 Myanmar 1,047 compare
- 97 Georgia 1,037 compare
- 98 Cuba 1,014 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 yields per animal in Guyana?
- Milk yields per animal in Guyana was 1,062 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest milk yields per animal recorded in Guyana?
- The highest recorded value was 1,144 in 2023.
- What is the lowest milk yields per animal recorded in Guyana?
- The lowest recorded value was 238.09 in 1978.
- How does Guyana rank for milk yields per animal?
- Guyana ranks 95th out of 192 countries with data for 2024.
- Is milk yields per animal rising or falling in Guyana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Guyana data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Milk yields per animal. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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