Avocados production in Guyana
In 2024 Guyana produced 6,836 t of avocados, the 45th largest in the world (0.06% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 1,085%. The record was 9,213 t in 2019. Area harvested: 143 ha, yield 47.8 t/ha.
The 2024 figure is imputed by FAO.
- Production, 2024
- 6,836 t
- World rank
- 45 of 73
- 10-year change
- +1,085%
- Record
- 9,213 t
- 2019
Avocados in Guyana, 1961–2024 (tonnes)
Guyana compared with the world, 2024
- Share of world total
- 0.06%
- 0.01% in 2014
- Yield, t/ha
- 47.8
- world 11.2 (+328%)
- kg per person
- 8.23
- world 1.38
- 10-year change
- +1,085%
- world +120%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 43 | Ghana | 9,454 | 0.08% |
| 44 | Central African Republic | 8,976 | 0.08% |
| 45 | Guyana | 6,836 | 0.06% |
| 46 | Vanuatu | 5,600 | 0.05% |
| 47 | Timor-Leste | 4,481 | 0.04% |
Map of world production of avocados
Share of the world total; Guyana is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 6,836 | +5.2% | 143 | 47.80 |
| 2023 | 6,500 | +8.3% | 136 | 47.79 |
| 2022 | 6,000 | −15% | 126 | 47.62 |
| 2021 | 7,023 | −13% | 148 | 47.45 |
| 2020 | 8,115 | −12% | 179 | 45.34 |
| 2019 | 9,213 | +7.3% | 207 | 44.51 |
| 2018 | 8,586 | +46% | 449 | 19.12 |
| 2017 | 5,874 | +325% | 182 | 32.27 |
| 2016 | 1,383 | +201% | 171 | 8.09 |
| 2015 | 460 | −20% | 216 | 2.13 |
| 2014 | 577 | +173% | 109 | 5.29 |
| 2013 | 211 | +189% | 120 | 1.76 |
| 2012 | 73 | −56% | 60 | 1.22 |
| 2011 | 167 | −9.7% | 87 | 1.92 |
| 2010 | 185 | −38% | 61 | 3.03 |
| 2009 | 297 | −6.9% | 93 | 3.19 |
| 2008 | 319 | −2.4% | 95 | 3.36 |
| 2007 | 327 | −11% | 93 | 3.52 |
| 2006 | 369 | −23% | 100 | 3.69 |
| 2005 | 480 | +26% | 125 | 3.84 |
| 2004 | 382 | −7.5% | 91 | 4.20 |
| 2003 | 413 | −17% | 95 | 4.35 |
| 2002 | 500 | +19% | 112 | 4.46 |
| 2001 | 421 | −44% | 92 | 4.58 |
| 2000 | 757 | +43% | 130 | 5.82 |
| 1999 | 529 | +8.0% | 114 | 4.64 |
| 1998 | 490 | +48% | 90 | 5.44 |
| 1997 | 330 | +17% | 80 | 4.13 |
| 1996 | 282 | −14% | 70 | 4.03 |
| 1995 | 329 | −8.6% | 74 | 4.45 |
| 1994 | 360 | −10.0% | 78 | 4.62 |
| 1993 | 400 | −4.8% | 88 | 4.55 |
| 1992 | 420 | −4.5% | 91 | 4.62 |
| 1991 | 440 | −4.3% | 93 | 4.73 |
| 1990 | 460 | −4.2% | 95 | 4.84 |
| 1989 | 480 | 0.0% | 80 | 6.00 |
| 1988 | 480 | 0.0% | 80 | 6.00 |
| 1987 | 480 | +2.1% | 80 | 6.00 |
| 1986 | 470 | +1.1% | 80 | 5.88 |
| 1985 | 465 | +1.1% | 80 | 5.81 |
| 1984 | 460 | 0.0% | — | — |
| 1983 | 460 | +2.2% | — | — |
| 1982 | 450 | +1.1% | — | — |
| 1981 | 445 | +1.1% | — | — |
| 1980 | 440 | +2.3% | — | — |
| 1979 | 430 | +2.4% | — | — |
| 1978 | 420 | +2.4% | — | — |
| 1977 | 410 | 0.0% | — | — |
| 1976 | 410 | +2.5% | — | — |
| 1975 | 400 | +5.3% | — | — |
| 1974 | 380 | −7.3% | — | — |
| 1973 | 410 | +2.5% | — | — |
| 1972 | 400 | +2.6% | — | — |
| 1971 | 390 | +0.8% | — | — |
| 1970 | 387 | +1.8% | — | — |
| 1969 | 380 | +2.7% | — | — |
| 1968 | 370 | +2.8% | — | — |
| 1967 | 360 | +2.9% | — | — |
| 1966 | 350 | +2.9% | — | — |
| 1965 | 340 | +3.0% | — | — |
| 1964 | 330 | +3.1% | — | — |
| 1963 | 320 | +3.2% | — | — |
| 1962 | 310 | +3.3% | — | — |
| 1961 | 300 | — | — | — |
Trade, 2024
- Imports
- 20 t USD 13,000
- Importer rank
- 126 of 147
FAOSTAT detailed trade data, release of 23 July 2026; quantities in tonnes, values in current US dollars; exports include re-exports. World exporters and importers
Questions and answers
What is the production of avocados in Guyana?
Guyana produced 6,836 t in 2024, 0.06% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Guyana rank in the world for production of avocados?
Guyana ranked 45th of 73 countries in 2024. The largest producer was Mexico with 24.6% of the world total.
How has the production of avocados in Guyana changed?
It rose by 1,085% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +120% for the world. The record was 9,213 t in 2019.
What is the yield of avocados in Guyana?
47.8 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (6,836 t from 143 ha), against a world average of 11.2 t/ha.
Does Guyana export or import avocados?
In 2024 Guyana reported no exports and imports of 20 t (USD 13,000), according to FAOSTAT trade data.
Where does this data come from?
From FAOSTAT, the statistics database of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations; the 2024 figure for Guyana is imputed by FAO. Shares, ranks and per-person figures are calculated by Husfarm.
Other large producers
Source: FAO. 2025. FAOSTAT: Crops and livestock products. Accessed on 4 November 2026. fao.org/faostat. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Charts, rankings and changes calculated by Husfarm.