Rice — Production, per capita in Guyana
Guyana: Rice — Production, per capita was 1.34 t per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Rice — Production, per capita in Guyana, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in t per person.
Analysis
In 2024, rice — production, per capita in Guyana stood at 1.34 t per person.
That represents a change of up 10.3% on the previous year and up 3.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, rice — production, per capita in Guyana peaked at 1.39 t per person in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.2077 t per person, in 1990.
That places Guyana 1st out of 120 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Rice — Production, per capita in Guyana, year by year
| Year | t per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.3692 t per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.3711 t per person | +0.5% |
| 1963 | 0.2689 t per person | -27.6% |
| 1964 | 0.4817 t per person | +79.2% |
| 1965 | 0.3874 t per person | -19.6% |
| 1966 | 0.4315 t per person | +11.4% |
| 1967 | 0.3361 t per person | -22.1% |
| 1968 | 0.2603 t per person | -22.6% |
| 1969 | 0.2769 t per person | +6.4% |
| 1970 | 0.2984 t per person | +7.8% |
| 1971 | 0.2598 t per person | -12.9% |
| 1972 | 0.2197 t per person | -15.4% |
| 1973 | 0.2315 t per person | +5.3% |
| 1974 | 0.3801 t per person | +64.2% |
| 1975 | 0.3917 t per person | +3.1% |
| 1976 | 0.23 t per person | -41.3% |
| 1977 | 0.4679 t per person | +103.5% |
| 1978 | 0.3989 t per person | -14.8% |
| 1979 | 0.3123 t per person | -21.7% |
| 1980 | 0.3639 t per person | +16.5% |
| 1981 | 0.3554 t per person | -2.3% |
| 1982 | 0.3841 t per person | +8.1% |
| 1983 | 0.3171 t per person | -17.5% |
| 1984 | 0.3899 t per person | +23.0% |
| 1985 | 0.332 t per person | -14.8% |
| 1986 | 0.3587 t per person | +8.0% |
| 1987 | 0.3185 t per person | -11.2% |
| 1988 | 0.2985 t per person | -6.3% |
| 1989 | 0.3142 t per person | +5.3% |
| 1990 | 0.2077 t per person | -33.9% |
| 1991 | 0.3361 t per person | +61.8% |
| 1992 | 0.3814 t per person | +13.5% |
| 1993 | 0.4465 t per person | +17.1% |
| 1994 | 0.5007 t per person | +12.1% |
| 1995 | 0.6929 t per person | +38.4% |
| 1996 | 0.7146 t per person | +3.1% |
| 1997 | 0.7454 t per person | +4.3% |
| 1998 | 0.6848 t per person | -8.1% |
| 1999 | 0.7355 t per person | +7.4% |
| 2000 | 0.5867 t per person | -20.2% |
| 2001 | 0.6486 t per person | +10.6% |
| 2002 | 0.581 t per person | -10.4% |
| 2003 | 0.7157 t per person | +23.2% |
| 2004 | 0.657 t per person | -8.2% |
| 2005 | 0.5524 t per person | -15.9% |
| 2006 | 0.6224 t per person | +12.7% |
| 2007 | 0.606 t per person | -2.6% |
| 2008 | 0.6719 t per person | +10.9% |
| 2009 | 0.736 t per person | +9.5% |
| 2010 | 0.7423 t per person | +0.9% |
| 2011 | 0.8299 t per person | +11.8% |
| 2012 | 0.8701 t per person | +4.8% |
| 2013 | 1.1 t per person | +26.3% |
| 2014 | 1.3 t per person | +18.0% |
| 2015 | 1.39 t per person | +7.6% |
| 2016 | 1.08 t per person | -22.8% |
| 2017 | 1.26 t per person | +17.1% |
| 2018 | 1.22 t per person | -3.5% |
| 2019 | 1.3 t per person | +6.7% |
| 2020 | 1.31 t per person | +0.8% |
| 2021 | 1.05 t per person | -19.5% |
| 2022 | 1.13 t per person | +7.3% |
| 2023 | 1.22 t per person | +7.6% |
| 2024 | 1.34 t per person | +10.3% |
Guyana compared with similar countries
- Guyana's 1.34 t per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 0 t per person, 47103.3× the median. (35 countries reporting)
- Guyana's 1.34 t per person is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0277 t per person, 48.5× the median. (25 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.3537 t per person | 0.2603 t per person | 0.4817 t per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.319 t per person | 0.2197 t per person | 0.4679 t per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.3432 t per person | 0.2985 t per person | 0.3899 t per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.5445 t per person | 0.2077 t per person | 0.7454 t per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.6378 t per person | 0.5524 t per person | 0.736 t per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.11 t per person | 0.7423 t per person | 1.39 t per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.21 t per person | 1.05 t per person | 1.34 t per person | 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 rice — production, per capita in Guyana?
- Rice — production, per capita in Guyana was 1.34 t per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest rice — production, per capita recorded in Guyana?
- The highest recorded value was 1.39 t per person in 2015.
- What is the lowest rice — production, per capita recorded in Guyana?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2077 t per person in 1990.
- How does Guyana rank for rice — production, per capita?
- Guyana ranks 1st out of 120 countries with data for 2024.
- Is rice — production, per capita rising or falling in Guyana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Guyana data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Rice — Production, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Rice — Production divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Rice — Production ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Rice — Production Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
Rice — Production divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.