Sugar Crops Primary — Gross Production Index Number in Guyana
Guyana: Sugar Crops Primary — Gross Production Index Number was 12.01 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Sugar Crops Primary — Gross Production Index Number in Guyana, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
Analysis
Guyana recorded 12.01 for sugar crops primary — gross production index number in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 64 years on record.
The figure is down 52.7% on the previous year and down 88.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sugar crops primary — gross production index number in Guyana peaked at 161.25 in 1971 and was at its lowest, 12.01, in 2024.
That places Guyana 122nd out of 123 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Sugar Crops Primary — Gross Production Index Number in Guyana, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 135.38 | — |
| 1962 | 137.29 | +1.4% |
| 1963 | 129.77 | -5.5% |
| 1964 | 113.66 | -12.4% |
| 1965 | 129.42 | +13.9% |
| 1966 | 126.77 | -2.0% |
| 1967 | 143.3 | +13.0% |
| 1968 | 133.09 | -7.1% |
| 1969 | 156.31 | +17.4% |
| 1970 | 140.45 | -10.1% |
| 1971 | 161.25 | +14.8% |
| 1972 | 135.53 | -16.0% |
| 1973 | 123.59 | -8.8% |
| 1974 | 153.17 | +23.9% |
| 1975 | 135.86 | -11.3% |
| 1976 | 151.11 | +11.2% |
| 1977 | 123.11 | -18.5% |
| 1978 | 160.32 | +30.2% |
| 1979 | 147.17 | -8.2% |
| 1980 | 143.29 | -2.6% |
| 1981 | 156.83 | +9.4% |
| 1982 | 146.14 | -6.8% |
| 1983 | 130.22 | -10.9% |
| 1984 | 120.21 | -7.7% |
| 1985 | 122.34 | +1.8% |
| 1986 | 125.87 | +2.9% |
| 1987 | 117.84 | -6.4% |
| 1988 | 111.1 | -5.7% |
| 1989 | 95.06 | -14.4% |
| 1990 | 101 | +6.2% |
| 1991 | 109.79 | +8.7% |
| 1992 | 115.26 | +5.0% |
| 1993 | 114.32 | -0.8% |
| 1994 | 117.8 | +3.0% |
| 1995 | 120.05 | +1.9% |
| 1996 | 120.53 | +0.4% |
| 1997 | 114.98 | -4.6% |
| 1998 | 110.95 | -3.5% |
| 1999 | 121.38 | +9.4% |
| 2000 | 101.37 | -16.5% |
| 2001 | 117.5 | +15.9% |
| 2002 | 138.71 | +18.1% |
| 2003 | 126.54 | -8.8% |
| 2004 | 140.07 | +10.7% |
| 2005 | 112.44 | -19.7% |
| 2006 | 111.29 | -1.0% |
| 2007 | 115.94 | +4.2% |
| 2008 | 103.49 | -10.7% |
| 2009 | 103.47 | -0.0% |
| 2010 | 103.33 | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 119.55 | +15.7% |
| 2012 | 101.39 | -15.2% |
| 2013 | 92.07 | -9.2% |
| 2014 | 106.12 | +15.3% |
| 2015 | 105.33 | -0.7% |
| 2016 | 88.55 | -15.9% |
| 2017 | 69.54 | -21.5% |
| 2018 | 45.43 | -34.7% |
| 2019 | 41.87 | -7.8% |
| 2020 | 45.53 | +8.7% |
| 2021 | 31.07 | -31.8% |
| 2022 | 26.19 | -15.7% |
| 2023 | 25.38 | -3.1% |
| 2024 | 12.01 | -52.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 133.89 | 113.66 | 156.31 | 9 |
| 1970s | 143.16 | 123.11 | 161.25 | 10 |
| 1980s | 126.89 | 95.06 | 156.83 | 10 |
| 1990s | 114.61 | 101 | 121.38 | 10 |
| 2000s | 117.08 | 101.37 | 140.07 | 10 |
| 2010s | 87.32 | 41.87 | 119.55 | 10 |
| 2020s | 28.04 | 12.01 | 45.53 | 5 |
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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 sugar crops primary — gross production index number in Guyana?
- Sugar crops primary — gross production index number in Guyana was 12.01 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest sugar crops primary — gross production index number recorded in Guyana?
- The highest recorded value was 161.25 in 1971.
- What is the lowest sugar crops primary — gross production index number recorded in Guyana?
- The lowest recorded value was 12.01 in 2024.
- How does Guyana rank for sugar crops primary — gross production index number?
- Guyana ranks 122nd out of 123 countries with data for 2024.
- Is sugar crops primary — gross production index number rising or falling in Guyana?
- Over the last ten years it is down 88.7%. 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, published as part of Sugar Crops Primary — Gross 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.