Sweet potatoes — Gross Production Index Number in Guyana
Guyana: Sweet potatoes — Gross Production Index Number was 127.43 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Sweet potatoes — Gross Production Index Number in Guyana, 1997–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
Analysis
In 2024, sweet potatoes — gross production index number in Guyana stood at 127.43. That is the highest value across all 28 years on record.
The figure is up 3.3% on the previous year and up 74.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sweet potatoes — gross production index number in Guyana peaked at 127.43 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 6.72, in 2011.
That places Guyana 23rd out of 101 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Sweet potatoes — Gross Production Index Number in Guyana, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 17.33 | — |
| 1998 | 17.33 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 17.27 | -0.3% |
| 2000 | 16.94 | -1.9% |
| 2001 | 12.27 | -27.6% |
| 2002 | 8.66 | -29.4% |
| 2003 | 12.96 | +49.7% |
| 2004 | 12.66 | -2.3% |
| 2005 | 12.6 | -0.5% |
| 2006 | 13.38 | +6.2% |
| 2007 | 14.76 | +10.3% |
| 2008 | 13.61 | -7.8% |
| 2009 | 13.34 | -2.0% |
| 2010 | 12.43 | -6.8% |
| 2011 | 6.72 | -45.9% |
| 2012 | 15.23 | +126.6% |
| 2013 | 12.38 | -18.7% |
| 2014 | 72.95 | +489.3% |
| 2015 | 119.45 | +63.7% |
| 2016 | 107.6 | -9.9% |
| 2017 | 84.78 | -21.2% |
| 2018 | 86.45 | +2.0% |
| 2019 | 115.88 | +34.0% |
| 2020 | 116.97 | +0.9% |
| 2021 | 117.23 | +0.2% |
| 2022 | 117.38 | +0.1% |
| 2023 | 123.35 | +5.1% |
| 2024 | 127.43 | +3.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 17.31 | 17.27 | 17.33 | 3 |
| 2000s | 13.12 | 8.66 | 16.94 | 10 |
| 2010s | 63.39 | 6.72 | 119.45 | 10 |
| 2020s | 120.47 | 116.97 | 127.43 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Guyana
- 20 Burundi 143.71 compare
- 21 Sierra Leone 129.95 compare
- 22 Jamaica 129.08 compare
- 24 New Caledonia 118.23 compare
- 25 Saint Kitts and Nevis 118.22 compare
- 26 Sudan 117.99 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 production index number in Guyana?
- Sweet potatoes — gross production index number in Guyana was 127.43 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest sweet potatoes — gross production index number recorded in Guyana?
- The highest recorded value was 127.43 in 2024.
- What is the lowest sweet potatoes — gross production index number recorded in Guyana?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.72 in 2011.
- How does Guyana rank for sweet potatoes — gross production index number?
- Guyana ranks 23rd out of 101 countries with data for 2024.
- Is sweet potatoes — gross production index number rising or falling in Guyana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 74.7%. 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 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.