Plantains and cooking bananas — Gross per capita Production Index in Guyana
Guyana: Plantains and cooking bananas — Gross per capita Production Index was 197.82 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Plantains and cooking bananas — Gross per capita Production Index in Guyana, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
Analysis
The most recent figure for plantains and cooking bananas — gross per capita production index in Guyana is 197.82, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
The figure is up 11.1% on the previous year and up 174.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, plantains and cooking bananas — gross per capita production index in Guyana peaked at 197.82 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 3.97, in 2008.
Guyana ranks 3rd of 44 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Plantains and cooking bananas — Gross per capita Production Index in Guyana, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 38.14 | — |
| 1962 | 39.28 | +3.0% |
| 1963 | 34 | -13.4% |
| 1964 | 38.94 | +14.5% |
| 1965 | 43.35 | +11.3% |
| 1966 | 50.93 | +17.5% |
| 1967 | 41.98 | -17.6% |
| 1968 | 37.12 | -11.6% |
| 1969 | 37.55 | +1.2% |
| 1970 | 38.73 | +3.1% |
| 1971 | 40.68 | +5.0% |
| 1972 | 38.22 | -6.0% |
| 1973 | 39.96 | +4.6% |
| 1974 | 15.81 | -60.4% |
| 1975 | 23.13 | +46.3% |
| 1976 | 21.86 | -5.5% |
| 1977 | 30.07 | +37.6% |
| 1978 | 32.12 | +6.8% |
| 1979 | 17.01 | -47.0% |
| 1980 | 16.91 | -0.6% |
| 1981 | 19.28 | +14.0% |
| 1982 | 24.99 | +29.6% |
| 1983 | 26.98 | +8.0% |
| 1984 | 30.97 | +14.8% |
| 1985 | 36.68 | +18.4% |
| 1986 | 31.67 | -13.7% |
| 1987 | 34.28 | +8.2% |
| 1988 | 34.94 | +1.9% |
| 1989 | 34.55 | -1.1% |
| 1990 | 20.27 | -41.3% |
| 1991 | 20.33 | +0.3% |
| 1992 | 20.27 | -0.3% |
| 1993 | 20.5 | +1.1% |
| 1994 | 30.02 | +46.4% |
| 1995 | 32.69 | +8.9% |
| 1996 | 27.06 | -17.2% |
| 1997 | 20.87 | -22.9% |
| 1998 | 12.56 | -39.8% |
| 1999 | 9.94 | -20.9% |
| 2000 | 35.61 | +258.2% |
| 2001 | 25.89 | -27.3% |
| 2002 | 14.16 | -45.3% |
| 2003 | 8.32 | -41.2% |
| 2004 | 7.47 | -10.2% |
| 2005 | 5.51 | -26.2% |
| 2006 | 6.28 | +14.0% |
| 2007 | 6.48 | +3.2% |
| 2008 | 3.97 | -38.7% |
| 2009 | 5.35 | +34.8% |
| 2010 | 6.79 | +26.9% |
| 2011 | 6.6 | -2.8% |
| 2012 | 14.36 | +117.6% |
| 2013 | 23.77 | +65.5% |
| 2014 | 72.17 | +203.6% |
| 2015 | 107.15 | +48.5% |
| 2016 | 120.68 | +12.6% |
| 2017 | 155.99 | +29.3% |
| 2018 | 192.19 | +23.2% |
| 2019 | 149.67 | -22.1% |
| 2020 | 160.74 | +7.4% |
| 2021 | 161.14 | +0.2% |
| 2022 | 176.04 | +9.2% |
| 2023 | 178.05 | +1.1% |
| 2024 | 197.82 | +11.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 40.14 | 34 | 50.93 | 9 |
| 1970s | 29.76 | 15.81 | 40.68 | 10 |
| 1980s | 29.12 | 16.91 | 36.68 | 10 |
| 1990s | 21.45 | 9.94 | 32.69 | 10 |
| 2000s | 11.9 | 3.97 | 35.61 | 10 |
| 2010s | 84.94 | 6.6 | 192.19 | 10 |
| 2020s | 174.76 | 160.74 | 197.82 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Guyana
- 1 Fiji 328.29 compare
- 1 Melanesia 399.22 compare
- 2 Uganda 210.96 compare
- 4 Nicaragua 192.61 compare
- 5 Dominican Republic 157.73 compare
- 5 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 100 compare
- 6 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 98.42 compare
- 6 Puerto Rico 153.52 compare
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 plantains and cooking bananas — gross per capita production index in Guyana?
- Plantains and cooking bananas — gross per capita production index in Guyana was 197.82 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest plantains and cooking bananas — gross per capita production index recorded in Guyana?
- The highest recorded value was 197.82 in 2024.
- What is the lowest plantains and cooking bananas — gross per capita production index recorded in Guyana?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.97 in 2008.
- How does Guyana rank for plantains and cooking bananas — gross per capita production index?
- Guyana ranks 3rd out of 44 countries with data for 2024.
- Is plantains and cooking bananas — gross per capita production index rising or falling in Guyana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 174.1%. 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 Plantains and cooking bananas — Gross per capita Production Index Number (2014-2016 = 100). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAO indices of agricultural production show the relative level of the aggregate volume of agricultural production for each year in comparison with the base period 2014-2016. Indices for meat production are computed based on data on production from indigenous animals.