Pig meat production in Guyana
Guyana: Pig meat production was 1,647 tonnes in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Pig meat production in Guyana, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
Guyana recorded 1,647 tonnes for pig meat production in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 77.5% on the previous year and up 294.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pig meat production in Guyana peaked at 2,313 tonnes in 1977 and was at its lowest, 199 tonnes, in 2012.
That places Guyana 134th out of 179 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 614.11 tonnes | 296 tonnes | 1,184 tonnes | 9 |
| 1970s | 1,627 tonnes | 1,118 tonnes | 2,313 tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,129 tonnes | 909 tonnes | 1,416 tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 613.2 tonnes | 365 tonnes | 1,137 tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 371.6 tonnes | 266 tonnes | 420 tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 422.32 tonnes | 199 tonnes | 952.36 tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,066 tonnes | 793 tonnes | 1,647 tonnes | 5 |
Countries ranked near Guyana
- 131 Sierra Leone 1,937 tonnes compare
- 132 Uzbekistan 1,882 tonnes compare
- 133 Tonga 1,819 tonnes compare
- 135 Bhutan 1,555 tonnes compare
- 136 Niger 1,496 tonnes compare
- 137 Trinidad and Tobago 1,388 tonnes compare
More agriculture & rural data for Guyana
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 2.10 billion current US$ (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 7.7% (2025)
- Rural population 614,522 (2025)
- Rural population growth 0.6% (2025)
- Rural population 73.5% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.1% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.1% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 7.7% (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 7.7% (2025)
- Land under cereal production 165,725 hectares (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pig meat production in Guyana?
- Pig meat production in Guyana was 1,647 tonnes in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest pig meat production recorded in Guyana?
- The highest recorded value was 2,313 tonnes in 1977.
- What is the lowest pig meat production recorded in Guyana?
- The lowest recorded value was 199 tonnes in 2012.
- How does Guyana rank for pig meat production?
- Guyana ranks 134th out of 179 countries with data for 2024.
- Is pig meat production rising or falling in Guyana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 294.0%. 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 (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Pig meat production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Expressed in tonnes.