Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Yield in Guyana
Guyana: Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Yield was 180.5 kg/ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Yield in Guyana, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
The most recent figure for oilcrops, oil equivalent — yield in Guyana is 180.5 kg/ha, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.4% on the previous year and down 74.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, oilcrops, oil equivalent — yield in Guyana peaked at 2.29 million kg/ha in 1961 and was at its lowest, 163.8 kg/ha, in 2018.
That places Guyana 169th out of 186 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Yield in Guyana, year by year
| Year | kg/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 2.29 million kg/ha | — |
| 1962 | 2.14 million kg/ha | -6.7% |
| 1963 | 1.49 million kg/ha | -30.3% |
| 1964 | 1.18 million kg/ha | -21.1% |
| 1965 | 924,886 kg/ha | -21.4% |
| 1966 | 1.14 million kg/ha | +23.7% |
| 1967 | 943,042 kg/ha | -17.6% |
| 1968 | 598,415 kg/ha | -36.5% |
| 1969 | 344,059 kg/ha | -42.5% |
| 1970 | 217,007 kg/ha | -36.9% |
| 1971 | 27,569 kg/ha | -87.3% |
| 1972 | 81,856 kg/ha | +196.9% |
| 1973 | 48,901 kg/ha | -40.3% |
| 1974 | 24,446 kg/ha | -50.0% |
| 1975 | 14,915 kg/ha | -39.0% |
| 1976 | 11,202 kg/ha | -24.9% |
| 1977 | 4,826 kg/ha | -56.9% |
| 1978 | 3,862 kg/ha | -20.0% |
| 1979 | 3,239 kg/ha | -16.1% |
| 1980 | 5,073 kg/ha | +56.6% |
| 1981 | 5,171 kg/ha | +1.9% |
| 1982 | 5,437 kg/ha | +5.1% |
| 1983 | 7,108 kg/ha | +30.7% |
| 1984 | 6,684 kg/ha | -6.0% |
| 1985 | 504.7 kg/ha | -92.4% |
| 1986 | 490.6 kg/ha | -2.8% |
| 1987 | 433.5 kg/ha | -11.6% |
| 1988 | 434.9 kg/ha | +0.3% |
| 1989 | 466.4 kg/ha | +7.2% |
| 1990 | 444 kg/ha | -4.8% |
| 1991 | 714.9 kg/ha | +61.0% |
| 1992 | 639 kg/ha | -10.6% |
| 1993 | 609.3 kg/ha | -4.6% |
| 1994 | 652.9 kg/ha | +7.2% |
| 1995 | 674.1 kg/ha | +3.2% |
| 1996 | 826 kg/ha | +22.5% |
| 1997 | 656.1 kg/ha | -20.6% |
| 1998 | 631.8 kg/ha | -3.7% |
| 1999 | 752.6 kg/ha | +19.1% |
| 2000 | 734.8 kg/ha | -2.4% |
| 2001 | 623.9 kg/ha | -15.1% |
| 2002 | 636.5 kg/ha | +2.0% |
| 2003 | 612.7 kg/ha | -3.7% |
| 2004 | 620.5 kg/ha | +1.3% |
| 2005 | 640 kg/ha | +3.1% |
| 2006 | 597.4 kg/ha | -6.7% |
| 2007 | 606 kg/ha | +1.4% |
| 2008 | 600 kg/ha | -1.0% |
| 2009 | 599.5 kg/ha | -0.1% |
| 2010 | 1,101 kg/ha | +83.6% |
| 2011 | 1,486 kg/ha | +35.0% |
| 2012 | 1,409 kg/ha | -5.2% |
| 2013 | 1,547 kg/ha | +9.8% |
| 2014 | 695 kg/ha | -55.1% |
| 2015 | 470.4 kg/ha | -32.3% |
| 2016 | 501.8 kg/ha | +6.7% |
| 2017 | 393.8 kg/ha | -21.5% |
| 2018 | 163.8 kg/ha | -58.4% |
| 2019 | 164.7 kg/ha | +0.5% |
| 2020 | 181.3 kg/ha | +10.1% |
| 2021 | 209.5 kg/ha | +15.6% |
| 2022 | 195.7 kg/ha | -6.6% |
| 2023 | 181.2 kg/ha | -7.4% |
| 2024 | 180.5 kg/ha | -0.4% |
Guyana compared with similar countries
- Guyana's 180.5 kg/ha is below the median for high income countries, which is 871.3 kg/ha, 21% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Guyana's 180.5 kg/ha is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 749.45 kg/ha, 24% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Oilcrops, Oil 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 | +196.9% | 27,569 kg/ha | 81,856 kg/ha |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.23 million kg/ha | 344,059 kg/ha | 2.29 million kg/ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 43,782 kg/ha | 3,239 kg/ha | 217,007 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 3,180 kg/ha | 433.5 kg/ha | 7,108 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 660.07 kg/ha | 444 kg/ha | 826 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 627.13 kg/ha | 597.4 kg/ha | 734.8 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 793.17 kg/ha | 163.8 kg/ha | 1,547 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 189.64 kg/ha | 180.5 kg/ha | 209.5 kg/ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Guyana
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 oilcrops, oil equivalent — yield in Guyana?
- Oilcrops, oil equivalent — yield in Guyana was 180.5 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest oilcrops, oil equivalent — yield recorded in Guyana?
- The highest recorded value was 2.29 million kg/ha in 1961.
- What is the lowest oilcrops, oil equivalent — yield recorded in Guyana?
- The lowest recorded value was 163.8 kg/ha in 2018.
- How does Guyana rank for oilcrops, oil equivalent — yield?
- Guyana ranks 169th out of 186 countries with data for 2024.
- Is oilcrops, oil equivalent — yield rising or falling in Guyana?
- Over the last ten years it is down 74.0%. 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, Oil Equivalent — Yield. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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.