Yams — Gross Production Value in Guyana
Guyana: Yams — Gross Production Value was 1.55 million 1000 SLC in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Yams — 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 yams — gross production value in Guyana is 1.55 million 1000 SLC, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 28 years on record.
The figure is up 33.4% on the previous year and up 409.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, yams — gross production value in Guyana peaked at 1.55 million 1000 SLC in 2024 and was at its lowest, 51,061 1000 SLC, in 2011.
Guyana ranks 17th of 41 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 126,113 1000 SLC | 118,640 1000 SLC | 132,876 1000 SLC | 3 |
| 2000s | 157,912 1000 SLC | 129,448 1000 SLC | 210,394 1000 SLC | 10 |
| 2010s | 318,332 1000 SLC | 51,061 1000 SLC | 686,059 1000 SLC | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.01 million 1000 SLC | 537,137 1000 SLC | 1.55 million 1000 SLC | 5 |
Countries ranked near Guyana
- 14 Congo 15.93 million 1000 SLC compare
- 15 Burkina Faso 10.86 million 1000 SLC compare
- 16 Dominican Republic 3.30 million 1000 SLC compare
- 18 New Caledonia 1.26 million 1000 SLC compare
- 19 Kenya 1.02 million 1000 SLC compare
- 20 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 752,393 1000 SLC compare
More agriculture & rural data for Guyana
- 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)
- Rural population 73.5% (2025)
- Rural population growth 0.6% (2025)
- Rural population 614,522 (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 7.7% (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 2.10 billion current US$ (2025)
- Bananas — Production 21,136 t (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is yams — gross production value in Guyana?
- Yams — gross production value in Guyana was 1.55 million 1000 SLC in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest yams — gross production value recorded in Guyana?
- The highest recorded value was 1.55 million 1000 SLC in 2024.
- What is the lowest yams — gross production value recorded in Guyana?
- The lowest recorded value was 51,061 1000 SLC in 2011.
- How does Guyana rank for yams — gross production value?
- Guyana ranks 17th out of 41 countries with data for 2024.
- Is yams — gross production value rising or falling in Guyana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 409.1%. 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 Yams — Gross Production Value (current thousand SLC). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The domain provides detailed data on the value of agricultural production that is calculated by the agricultural production data and the price data at farm gate. Thus, the value of production measures the agricultural production in monetary terms at the farm gate level.