Tomato yields in Guyana
Guyana: Tomato yields was 112.96 tonnes per hectare in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
112.96 tonnes per hectare
Change on year
up 4.5%
World rank
19th
of 174 countries
All-time high
215.66 tonnes per hectare
in 2014
All-time low
3.92 tonnes per hectare
in 1964
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Tomato yields in Guyana, 1961–2024
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 2024, tomato yields in Guyana stood at 112.96 tonnes per hectare.
That represents a change of up 4.5% on the previous year and down 47.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tomato yields in Guyana peaked at 215.66 tonnes per hectare in 2014 and was at its lowest, 3.92 tonnes per hectare, in 1964.
That places Guyana 19th out of 174 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.
Tomato yields in Guyana, year by year
| Year | tonnes per hectare | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 4.5 tonnes per hectare | — |
| 1962 | 4.11 tonnes per hectare | -8.6% |
| 1963 | 3.94 tonnes per hectare | -4.3% |
| 1964 | 3.92 tonnes per hectare | -0.4% |
| 1965 | 3.93 tonnes per hectare | +0.1% |
| 1966 | 4.48 tonnes per hectare | +14.2% |
| 1967 | 5.96 tonnes per hectare | +33.0% |
| 1968 | 5.93 tonnes per hectare | -0.5% |
| 1969 | 4.41 tonnes per hectare | -25.6% |
| 1970 | 4.39 tonnes per hectare | -0.6% |
| 1971 | 4.96 tonnes per hectare | +13.2% |
| 1972 | 5.24 tonnes per hectare | +5.5% |
| 1973 | 8.18 tonnes per hectare | +56.3% |
| 1974 | 5.93 tonnes per hectare | -27.5% |
| 1975 | 5.99 tonnes per hectare | +1.1% |
| 1976 | 6.2 tonnes per hectare | +3.5% |
| 1977 | 6.24 tonnes per hectare | +0.6% |
| 1978 | 6.14 tonnes per hectare | -1.6% |
| 1979 | 6.17 tonnes per hectare | +0.6% |
| 1980 | 6.25 tonnes per hectare | +1.3% |
| 1981 | 6.41 tonnes per hectare | +2.6% |
| 1982 | 6.37 tonnes per hectare | -0.6% |
| 1983 | 6.36 tonnes per hectare | -0.1% |
| 1984 | 6 tonnes per hectare | -5.7% |
| 1985 | 6 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 6.61 tonnes per hectare | +10.1% |
| 1987 | 5.71 tonnes per hectare | -13.5% |
| 1988 | 5.48 tonnes per hectare | -4.2% |
| 1989 | 5.71 tonnes per hectare | +4.3% |
| 1990 | 5.42 tonnes per hectare | -5.2% |
| 1991 | 5.93 tonnes per hectare | +9.4% |
| 1992 | 5.87 tonnes per hectare | -1.0% |
| 1993 | 5.94 tonnes per hectare | +1.2% |
| 1994 | 6.06 tonnes per hectare | +2.1% |
| 1995 | 6.23 tonnes per hectare | +2.7% |
| 1996 | 5.56 tonnes per hectare | -10.8% |
| 1997 | 6 tonnes per hectare | +8.0% |
| 1998 | 5.45 tonnes per hectare | -9.1% |
| 1999 | 5.52 tonnes per hectare | +1.1% |
| 2000 | 6 tonnes per hectare | +8.8% |
| 2001 | 5.49 tonnes per hectare | -8.6% |
| 2002 | 5.4 tonnes per hectare | -1.6% |
| 2003 | 5.46 tonnes per hectare | +1.2% |
| 2004 | 5.46 tonnes per hectare | -0.1% |
| 2005 | 5.31 tonnes per hectare | -2.8% |
| 2006 | 5.45 tonnes per hectare | +2.7% |
| 2007 | 5.71 tonnes per hectare | +4.9% |
| 2008 | 5.55 tonnes per hectare | -2.9% |
| 2009 | 5.47 tonnes per hectare | -1.4% |
| 2010 | 5.34 tonnes per hectare | -2.4% |
| 2011 | 6.51 tonnes per hectare | +21.8% |
| 2012 | 5.89 tonnes per hectare | -9.5% |
| 2013 | 6.14 tonnes per hectare | +4.2% |
| 2014 | 215.66 tonnes per hectare | +3415.0% |
| 2015 | 150.63 tonnes per hectare | -30.2% |
| 2016 | 144.64 tonnes per hectare | -4.0% |
| 2017 | 149.11 tonnes per hectare | +3.1% |
| 2018 | 68.32 tonnes per hectare | -54.2% |
| 2019 | 40.6 tonnes per hectare | -40.6% |
| 2020 | 62.87 tonnes per hectare | +54.9% |
| 2021 | 94.2 tonnes per hectare | +49.8% |
| 2022 | 103.14 tonnes per hectare | +9.5% |
| 2023 | 108.05 tonnes per hectare | +4.8% |
| 2024 | 112.96 tonnes per hectare | +4.5% |
Guyana compared with similar countries
- Guyana's 112.96 tonnes per hectare is above the median for high income countries, which is 70.7 tonnes per hectare, 1.6× the median. (62 countries reporting)
- Guyana's 112.96 tonnes per hectare is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 43.96 tonnes per hectare, 2.6× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Tomato yields in Guyana changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | +3415.0% | 6.14 tonnes per hectare | 215.66 tonnes per hectare |
| 1973 | +56.3% | 5.24 tonnes per hectare | 8.18 tonnes per hectare |
| 2018 | -54.2% | 149.11 tonnes per hectare | 68.32 tonnes per hectare |
| 2020 | +54.9% | 40.6 tonnes per hectare | 62.87 tonnes per hectare |
| 2021 | +49.8% | 62.87 tonnes per hectare | 94.2 tonnes per hectare |
| 2019 | -40.6% | 68.32 tonnes per hectare | 40.6 tonnes per hectare |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4.58 tonnes per hectare | 3.92 tonnes per hectare | 5.96 tonnes per hectare | 9 |
| 1970s | 5.94 tonnes per hectare | 4.39 tonnes per hectare | 8.18 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 1980s | 6.09 tonnes per hectare | 5.48 tonnes per hectare | 6.61 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 1990s | 5.8 tonnes per hectare | 5.42 tonnes per hectare | 6.23 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.53 tonnes per hectare | 5.31 tonnes per hectare | 6 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2010s | 79.28 tonnes per hectare | 5.34 tonnes per hectare | 215.66 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2020s | 96.24 tonnes per hectare | 62.87 tonnes per hectare | 112.96 tonnes per hectare | 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 tomato yields in Guyana?
- Tomato yields in Guyana was 112.96 tonnes per hectare in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest tomato yields recorded in Guyana?
- The highest recorded value was 215.66 tonnes per hectare in 2014.
- What is the lowest tomato yields recorded in Guyana?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.92 tonnes per hectare in 1964.
- How does Guyana rank for tomato yields?
- Guyana ranks 19th out of 174 countries with data for 2024.
- Is tomato yields rising or falling in Guyana?
- Over the last ten years it is down 47.6%. 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 (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Tomato yields. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Yield is the amount produced per unit of land used, measured in tonnes per hectare.