Sweet potatoes — Gross per capita Production Index Number in Guyana
Guyana: Sweet potatoes — Gross per capita Production Index Number was 116.44 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Sweet potatoes — Gross per capita Production Index Number in Guyana, 1997–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
Analysis
The most recent figure for sweet potatoes — gross per capita production index number in Guyana is 116.44, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 2.7% on the previous year and up 58.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sweet potatoes — gross per capita production index number in Guyana peaked at 119.54 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 6.84, in 2011.
Guyana ranks 22nd of 101 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Sweet potatoes — Gross per capita Production Index Number in Guyana, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 17.26 | — |
| 1998 | 17.23 | -0.2% |
| 1999 | 17.15 | -0.5% |
| 2000 | 16.82 | -1.9% |
| 2001 | 12.19 | -27.5% |
| 2002 | 8.61 | -29.4% |
| 2003 | 12.9 | +49.8% |
| 2004 | 12.61 | -2.2% |
| 2005 | 12.58 | -0.2% |
| 2006 | 13.39 | +6.4% |
| 2007 | 14.81 | +10.6% |
| 2008 | 13.7 | -7.5% |
| 2009 | 13.47 | -1.7% |
| 2010 | 12.6 | -6.5% |
| 2011 | 6.84 | -45.7% |
| 2012 | 15.5 | +126.6% |
| 2013 | 12.54 | -19.1% |
| 2014 | 73.45 | +485.7% |
| 2015 | 119.54 | +62.8% |
| 2016 | 107.01 | -10.5% |
| 2017 | 83.78 | -21.7% |
| 2018 | 82.94 | -1.0% |
| 2019 | 108.95 | +31.4% |
| 2020 | 110 | +1.0% |
| 2021 | 109.16 | -0.8% |
| 2022 | 108.49 | -0.6% |
| 2023 | 113.35 | +4.5% |
| 2024 | 116.44 | +2.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 17.21 | 17.15 | 17.26 | 3 |
| 2000s | 13.11 | 8.61 | 16.82 | 10 |
| 2010s | 62.31 | 6.84 | 119.54 | 10 |
| 2020s | 111.49 | 108.49 | 116.44 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Guyana
- 19 Rwanda 122.66 compare
- 20 Guinea 121.88 compare
- 21 Saint Kitts and Nevis 118.83 compare
- 23 New Caledonia 114.22 compare
- 24 Mali 114.1 compare
- 25 Burundi 112.85 compare
- 25 Cabo Verde 32.72 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 sweet potatoes — gross per capita production index number in Guyana?
- Sweet potatoes — gross per capita production index number in Guyana was 116.44 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest sweet potatoes — gross per capita production index number recorded in Guyana?
- The highest recorded value was 119.54 in 2015.
- What is the lowest sweet potatoes — gross per capita production index number recorded in Guyana?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.84 in 2011.
- How does Guyana rank for sweet potatoes — gross per capita production index number?
- Guyana ranks 22nd out of 101 countries with data for 2024.
- Is sweet potatoes — gross per capita production index number rising or falling in Guyana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 58.5%. 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 Sweet potatoes — Gross per capita Production Index Number (2014-2016 = 100). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.