Soybean yields in Guyana
Guyana: Soybean yields was 0.3 tonnes per hectare in 1977. ▼ Falling
Latest (1977)
0.3 tonnes per hectare
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
106th
of 106 countries
All-time high
0.8614 tonnes per hectare
in 1974
All-time low
0.3 tonnes per hectare
in 1976
Years of data
7
1971–1977
Soybean yields in Guyana, 1971–1977
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes per hectare.
Analysis
In 1977, soybean yields in Guyana stood at 0.3 tonnes per hectare. That is the lowest value across all 7 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 54.6% over ten years.
Guyana ranks 106th of 106 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Soybean yields in Guyana, year by year
| Year | tonnes per hectare | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 0.6604 tonnes per hectare | — |
| 1972 | 0.7143 tonnes per hectare | +8.2% |
| 1973 | 0.6447 tonnes per hectare | -9.7% |
| 1974 | 0.8614 tonnes per hectare | +33.6% |
| 1975 | 0.3714 tonnes per hectare | -56.9% |
| 1976 | 0.3 tonnes per hectare | -19.2% |
| 1977 | 0.3 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
Guyana compared with similar countries
- Guyana's 0.3 tonnes per hectare is below the median for high income countries, which is 2.39 tonnes per hectare, 13% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
- Guyana's 0.3 tonnes per hectare is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1.97 tonnes per hectare, 15% of the median. (20 countries reporting)
Countries ranked near Guyana
- 103 Panama 0.3404 tonnes per hectare
- 104 Malaysia 0.3333 tonnes per hectare compare
- 105 Tajikistan 0.33 tonnes per hectare
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 soybean yields in Guyana?
- Soybean yields in Guyana was 0.3 tonnes per hectare in 1977, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest soybean yields recorded in Guyana?
- The highest recorded value was 0.8614 tonnes per hectare in 1974.
- What is the lowest soybean yields recorded in Guyana?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3 tonnes per hectare in 1976.
- How does Guyana rank for soybean yields?
- Guyana ranks 106th out of 106 countries with data for 1977.
- Is soybean yields rising or falling in Guyana?
- Over the last ten years it is down 54.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- 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 Soybean yields. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Yield is the amount produced per unit of land used, measured in tonnes per hectare.