> In 2024 Guyana produced 32,070 t of ginger, the 13th largest in the world (0.66% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 442%.

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# Ginger production in Guyana

In 2024 Guyana produced 32,070 t of ginger, the 13th largest in the world (0.66% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 442%. The record was 34,082 t in 2021. Area harvested: 2,644 ha, yield 12.1 t/ha.
The 2024 figure is imputed by FAO.

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Production, 202432,070 t
World rank13 of 43
10-year change+442%
Record34,082 t2021

## Ginger in Guyana, 1997–2024 (tonnes)

## Guyana compared with the world, 2024

Share of world total0.66%0.26% in 2014
Yield, t/ha12.1world 11.2 (+8.6%)
kg per person38.6world 0.60
10-year change+442%world +112%

### Position in the world ranking

| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 11 | [Japan](https://husfarm.com/production/ginger/japan/) | 45,062 | 0.92% |
| 12 | [Mali](https://husfarm.com/production/ginger/mali/) | 38,260 | 0.78% |
| 13 | **Guyana** | 32,070 | 0.66% |
| 14 | [Philippines](https://husfarm.com/production/ginger/philippines/) | 31,361 | 0.64% |
| 15 | [Taiwan](https://husfarm.com/production/ginger/taiwan/) | 29,479 | 0.60% |

[Full ranking of 43 countries](https://husfarm.com/production/ginger/)

### Map of world production of ginger

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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 | 32,070 | −2.8% | 2,644 | 12.13 |
| 2023 | 33,000 | −2.9% | 2,719 | 12.14 |
| 2022 | 34,000 | −0.2% | 2,800 | 12.14 |
| 2021 | 34,082 | +0.2% | 2,793 | 12.20 |
| 2020 | 34,016 | +4.6% | 2,784 | 12.22 |
| 2019 | 32,508 | +16% | 2,664 | 12.20 |
| 2018 | 27,959 | +6.9% | 2,289 | 12.21 |
| 2017 | 26,150 | +8.9% | 2,136 | 12.24 |
| 2016 | 24,014 | +35% | 1,958 | 12.26 |
| 2015 | 17,780 | +200% | 1,500 | 11.85 |
| 2014 | 5,917 | +209% | 500 | 11.83 |
| 2013 | 1,915 | +151% | 160 | 11.97 |
| 2012 | 762 | +429% | 64 | 11.91 |
| 2011 | 144 | +67% | 12 | 12.00 |
| 2010 | 86 | −61% | 7 | 12.29 |
| 2009 | 223 | −45% | 16 | 13.94 |
| 2008 | 405 | −17% | 30 | 13.50 |
| 2007 | 486 | −6.5% | 37 | 13.14 |
| 2006 | 520 | −7.1% | 44 | 11.82 |
| 2005 | 560 | +5.1% | 45 | 12.44 |
| 2004 | 533 | +2.1% | 44 | 12.11 |
| 2003 | 522 | +6.1% | 44 | 11.86 |
| 2002 | 492 | −5.7% | 42 | 11.71 |
| 2001 | 522 | 0.0% | 44 | 11.86 |
| 2000 | 522 | +10% | 44 | 11.86 |
| 1999 | 473 | −1.0% | 42 | 11.26 |
| 1998 | 478 | −8.1% | 43 | 11.12 |
| 1997 | 520 | — | 43 | 12.09 |

## Trade, 2024

Exports63 t USD 53,000
Exporter rank63 of 115
Imports81 t USD 210,000
Importer rank121 of 171
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](https://husfarm.com/production/ginger/)

## Questions and answers

### What is the production of ginger in Guyana?

Guyana produced 32,070 t in 2024, 0.66% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.

### Where does Guyana rank in the world for production of ginger?

Guyana ranked 13th of 43 countries in 2024. The largest producer was India with 47.7% of the world total.

### How has the production of ginger in Guyana changed?

It rose by 442% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +112% for the world. The record was 34,082 t in 2021.

### What is the yield of ginger in Guyana?

12.1 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (32,070 t from 2,644 ha), against a world average of 11.2 t/ha.

### Does Guyana export or import ginger, raw?

In 2024 Guyana reported exports of 63 t (USD 53,000) and imports of 81 t (USD 210,000), 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

[India](https://husfarm.com/production/ginger/india/)[Nigeria](https://husfarm.com/production/ginger/nigeria/)[China](https://husfarm.com/production/ginger/china/)[Nepal](https://husfarm.com/production/ginger/nepal/)[Indonesia](https://husfarm.com/production/ginger/indonesia/)[Thailand](https://husfarm.com/production/ginger/thailand/)[Bangladesh](https://husfarm.com/production/ginger/bangladesh/)[Peru](https://husfarm.com/production/ginger/peru/)[Cameroon](https://husfarm.com/production/ginger/cameroon/)[Sri Lanka](https://husfarm.com/production/ginger/sri-lanka/)[Japan](https://husfarm.com/production/ginger/japan/)[Mali](https://husfarm.com/production/ginger/mali/)
[All countries producing ginger](https://husfarm.com/production/ginger/)

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[Agricultural production in Guyana](https://husfarm.com/production/country/guyana/)

Source: FAO. 2025. FAOSTAT: Crops and livestock products. Accessed on 4 November 2026. [fao.org/faostat](https://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data/QCL). Licence: [CC BY 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/). Charts, rankings and changes calculated by Husfarm.

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