Oilcrops, Cake Equivalent — Yield in Guyana
Guyana: Oilcrops, Cake Equivalent — Yield was 112.7 kg/ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Oilcrops, Cake Equivalent — Yield in Guyana, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
In 2024, oilcrops, cake equivalent — yield in Guyana stood at 112.7 kg/ha.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.8% on the previous year and down 74.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, oilcrops, cake equivalent — yield in Guyana peaked at 1.41 million kg/ha in 1961 and was at its lowest, 105.4 kg/ha, in 2018.
Guyana ranks 179th of 183 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Oilcrops, Cake Equivalent — Yield in Guyana, year by year
| Year | kg/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1.41 million kg/ha | — |
| 1962 | 1.32 million kg/ha | -6.7% |
| 1963 | 918,285 kg/ha | -30.3% |
| 1964 | 724,656 kg/ha | -21.1% |
| 1965 | 569,356 kg/ha | -21.4% |
| 1966 | 704,232 kg/ha | +23.7% |
| 1967 | 580,568 kg/ha | -17.6% |
| 1968 | 368,483 kg/ha | -36.5% |
| 1969 | 211,975 kg/ha | -42.5% |
| 1970 | 133,764 kg/ha | -36.9% |
| 1971 | 17,192 kg/ha | -87.1% |
| 1972 | 50,526 kg/ha | +193.9% |
| 1973 | 30,376 kg/ha | -39.9% |
| 1974 | 15,417 kg/ha | -49.2% |
| 1975 | 9,311 kg/ha | -39.6% |
| 1976 | 7,014 kg/ha | -24.7% |
| 1977 | 3,110 kg/ha | -55.7% |
| 1978 | 2,489 kg/ha | -20.0% |
| 1979 | 2,140 kg/ha | -14.0% |
| 1980 | 3,269 kg/ha | +52.8% |
| 1981 | 3,334 kg/ha | +2.0% |
| 1982 | 3,486 kg/ha | +4.5% |
| 1983 | 4,516 kg/ha | +29.6% |
| 1984 | 4,260 kg/ha | -5.7% |
| 1985 | 321.4 kg/ha | -92.5% |
| 1986 | 325.5 kg/ha | +1.3% |
| 1987 | 294.4 kg/ha | -9.6% |
| 1988 | 292.4 kg/ha | -0.7% |
| 1989 | 313.5 kg/ha | +7.2% |
| 1990 | 297 kg/ha | -5.3% |
| 1991 | 476.5 kg/ha | +60.4% |
| 1992 | 424.9 kg/ha | -10.8% |
| 1993 | 408.5 kg/ha | -3.9% |
| 1994 | 443.3 kg/ha | +8.5% |
| 1995 | 445.7 kg/ha | +0.5% |
| 1996 | 544.6 kg/ha | +22.2% |
| 1997 | 429.6 kg/ha | -21.1% |
| 1998 | 437.5 kg/ha | +1.8% |
| 1999 | 510 kg/ha | +16.6% |
| 2000 | 494.5 kg/ha | -3.0% |
| 2001 | 403.3 kg/ha | -18.4% |
| 2002 | 412.7 kg/ha | +2.3% |
| 2003 | 392.7 kg/ha | -4.8% |
| 2004 | 396.7 kg/ha | +1.0% |
| 2005 | 408.1 kg/ha | +2.9% |
| 2006 | 376.1 kg/ha | -7.8% |
| 2007 | 388.2 kg/ha | +3.2% |
| 2008 | 381.5 kg/ha | -1.7% |
| 2009 | 379.6 kg/ha | -0.5% |
| 2010 | 695.2 kg/ha | +83.1% |
| 2011 | 936.1 kg/ha | +34.7% |
| 2012 | 889.2 kg/ha | -5.0% |
| 2013 | 973.3 kg/ha | +9.5% |
| 2014 | 443.4 kg/ha | -54.4% |
| 2015 | 297.5 kg/ha | -32.9% |
| 2016 | 316.7 kg/ha | +6.5% |
| 2017 | 256.4 kg/ha | -19.0% |
| 2018 | 105.4 kg/ha | -58.9% |
| 2019 | 107.4 kg/ha | +1.9% |
| 2020 | 123.3 kg/ha | +14.8% |
| 2021 | 140.5 kg/ha | +13.9% |
| 2022 | 124.2 kg/ha | -11.6% |
| 2023 | 113.6 kg/ha | -8.5% |
| 2024 | 112.7 kg/ha | -0.8% |
Guyana compared with similar countries
- Guyana's 112.7 kg/ha is below the median for high income countries, which is 1,312 kg/ha, 9% of the median. (50 countries reporting)
- Guyana's 112.7 kg/ha is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 542 kg/ha, 21% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Oilcrops, Cake Equivalent — Yield 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 | +193.9% | 17,192 kg/ha | 50,526 kg/ha |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 756,158 kg/ha | 211,975 kg/ha | 1.41 million kg/ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 27,134 kg/ha | 2,140 kg/ha | 133,764 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 2,041 kg/ha | 292.4 kg/ha | 4,516 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 441.76 kg/ha | 297 kg/ha | 544.6 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 403.34 kg/ha | 376.1 kg/ha | 494.5 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 502.06 kg/ha | 105.4 kg/ha | 973.3 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 122.86 kg/ha | 112.7 kg/ha | 140.5 kg/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 oilcrops, cake equivalent — yield in Guyana?
- Oilcrops, cake equivalent — yield in Guyana was 112.7 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest oilcrops, cake equivalent — yield recorded in Guyana?
- The highest recorded value was 1.41 million kg/ha in 1961.
- What is the lowest oilcrops, cake equivalent — yield recorded in Guyana?
- The lowest recorded value was 105.4 kg/ha in 2018.
- How does Guyana rank for oilcrops, cake equivalent — yield?
- Guyana ranks 179th out of 183 countries with data for 2024.
- Is oilcrops, cake equivalent — yield rising or falling in Guyana?
- Over the last ten years it is down 74.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Guyana data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Oilcrops, Cake Equivalent — Yield. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.