Papayas — Area harvested in Guyana
Guyana: Papayas — Area harvested was 253 ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Papayas — Area harvested in Guyana, 1999–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
In 2024, papayas — area harvested in Guyana stood at 253 ha.
The figure is up 10.0% on the previous year and up 88.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, papayas — area harvested in Guyana peaked at 561 ha in 2018 and was at its lowest, 7 ha, in 1999.
That places Guyana 40th out of 64 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Papayas — Area harvested in Guyana, year by year
| Year | ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 7 ha | — |
| 2000 | 7 ha | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 8 ha | +14.3% |
| 2002 | 8 ha | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 10 ha | +25.0% |
| 2004 | 10 ha | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 12 ha | +20.0% |
| 2006 | 12 ha | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 13 ha | +8.3% |
| 2008 | 13 ha | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 15 ha | +15.4% |
| 2010 | 15 ha | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 170 ha | +1033.3% |
| 2012 | 180 ha | +5.9% |
| 2013 | 180 ha | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 134 ha | -25.6% |
| 2015 | 402 ha | +200.0% |
| 2016 | 224 ha | -44.3% |
| 2017 | 227 ha | +1.3% |
| 2018 | 561 ha | +147.1% |
| 2019 | 226 ha | -59.7% |
| 2020 | 228 ha | +0.9% |
| 2021 | 237 ha | +3.9% |
| 2022 | 244 ha | +3.0% |
| 2023 | 230 ha | -5.7% |
| 2024 | 253 ha | +10.0% |
Guyana compared with similar countries
- Guyana's 253 ha is above the median for high income countries, which is 197 ha, 1.3× the median. (13 countries reporting)
- Guyana's 253 ha is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 580.5 ha, 44% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Papayas — Area harvested 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | +1033.3% | 15 ha | 170 ha |
| 2015 | +200.0% | 134 ha | 402 ha |
| 2018 | +147.1% | 227 ha | 561 ha |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7 ha | 7 ha | 7 ha | 1 |
| 2000s | 10.8 ha | 7 ha | 15 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 231.9 ha | 15 ha | 561 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 238.4 ha | 228 ha | 253 ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Guyana
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 papayas — area harvested in Guyana?
- Papayas — area harvested in Guyana was 253 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest papayas — area harvested recorded in Guyana?
- The highest recorded value was 561 ha in 2018.
- What is the lowest papayas — area harvested recorded in Guyana?
- The lowest recorded value was 7 ha in 1999.
- How does Guyana rank for papayas — area harvested?
- Guyana ranks 40th out of 64 countries with data for 2024.
- Is papayas — area harvested rising or falling in Guyana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 88.8%. 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 Papayas — Area harvested. 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.