Sweet potatoes — Gross Production Value in Guyana
Guyana: Sweet potatoes — Gross Production Value was 1.95 million 1000 SLC in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Sweet potatoes — Gross Production Value in Guyana, 1997–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 SLC.
Analysis
The most recent figure for sweet potatoes — gross production value in Guyana is 1.95 million 1000 SLC, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 28 years on record.
That represents a change of up 3.3% on the previous year and up 74.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sweet potatoes — gross production value in Guyana peaked at 1.95 million 1000 SLC in 2024 and was at its lowest, 102,863 1000 SLC, in 2011.
Guyana ranks 33rd of 82 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Sweet potatoes — Gross Production Value in Guyana, year by year
| Year | 1000 SLC | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 265,340 1000 SLC | — |
| 1998 | 265,340 1000 SLC | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 264,456 1000 SLC | -0.3% |
| 2000 | 259,414 1000 SLC | -1.9% |
| 2001 | 187,949 1000 SLC | -27.5% |
| 2002 | 132,670 1000 SLC | -29.4% |
| 2003 | 198,532 1000 SLC | +49.6% |
| 2004 | 193,829 1000 SLC | -2.4% |
| 2005 | 193,011 1000 SLC | -0.4% |
| 2006 | 204,930 1000 SLC | +6.2% |
| 2007 | 226,124 1000 SLC | +10.3% |
| 2008 | 208,455 1000 SLC | -7.8% |
| 2009 | 204,314 1000 SLC | -2.0% |
| 2010 | 190,426 1000 SLC | -6.8% |
| 2011 | 102,863 1000 SLC | -46.0% |
| 2012 | 233,234 1000 SLC | +126.7% |
| 2013 | 189,630 1000 SLC | -18.7% |
| 2014 | 1.12 million 1000 SLC | +489.2% |
| 2015 | 1.83 million 1000 SLC | +63.7% |
| 2016 | 1.65 million 1000 SLC | -9.9% |
| 2017 | 1.30 million 1000 SLC | -21.2% |
| 2018 | 1.32 million 1000 SLC | +2.0% |
| 2019 | 1.77 million 1000 SLC | +34.0% |
| 2020 | 1.79 million 1000 SLC | +0.9% |
| 2021 | 1.80 million 1000 SLC | +0.2% |
| 2022 | 1.80 million 1000 SLC | +0.1% |
| 2023 | 1.89 million 1000 SLC | +5.1% |
| 2024 | 1.95 million 1000 SLC | +3.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 265,045 1000 SLC | 264,456 1000 SLC | 265,340 1000 SLC | 3 |
| 2000s | 200,923 1000 SLC | 132,670 1000 SLC | 259,414 1000 SLC | 10 |
| 2010s | 970,805 1000 SLC | 102,863 1000 SLC | 1.83 million 1000 SLC | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.85 million 1000 SLC | 1.79 million 1000 SLC | 1.95 million 1000 SLC | 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)
- Agriculture share gdp 7.73 (2025)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 7.73 (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.1% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.1% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sweet potatoes — gross production value in Guyana?
- Sweet potatoes — gross production value in Guyana was 1.95 million 1000 SLC in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest sweet potatoes — gross production value recorded in Guyana?
- The highest recorded value was 1.95 million 1000 SLC in 2024.
- What is the lowest sweet potatoes — gross production value recorded in Guyana?
- The lowest recorded value was 102,863 1000 SLC in 2011.
- How does Guyana rank for sweet potatoes — gross production value?
- Guyana ranks 33rd out of 82 countries with data for 2024.
- Is sweet potatoes — gross production value 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 Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand SLC). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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