FAOSTAT · 1961–2024
Plantains production in Guyana
In 2024 Guyana produced 140,584 t of plantains, the 23rd largest in the world (0.32% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 202%. This is the highest figure on record. Area harvested: 3,777 ha, yield 37.2 t/ha.
- Production, 2024
- 140,584 t
- World rank
- 23 of 51
- 10-year change
- +202%
- Record
- 140,584 t
- 2024
Plantains in Guyana, 1961–2024 (tonnes)
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 140,584 | +12% | 3,777 | 37.22 |
| 2023 | 125,813 | +1.7% | 3,336 | 37.71 |
| 2022 | 123,681 | +10% | 3,385 | 36.54 |
| 2021 | 112,365 | +1.2% | 3,053 | 36.80 |
| 2020 | 110,987 | +7.4% | 3,136 | 35.39 |
| 2019 | 103,368 | −21% | 3,226 | 32.04 |
| 2018 | 130,085 | +27% | 2,900 | 44.86 |
| 2017 | 102,504 | +30% | 2,997 | 34.20 |
| 2016 | 78,795 | +13% | 2,092 | 37.66 |
| 2015 | 69,522 | +49% | 2,249 | 30.91 |
| 2014 | 46,546 | +205% | 1,521 | 30.60 |
| 2013 | 15,246 | +66% | 470 | 32.44 |
| 2012 | 9,166 | +118% | 282 | 32.50 |
| 2011 | 4,209 | −3.2% | 130 | 32.38 |
| 2010 | 4,349 | +26% | 136 | 31.98 |
| 2009 | 3,442 | +34% | 109 | 31.58 |
| 2008 | 2,562 | −39% | 83 | 30.87 |
| 2007 | 4,193 | +2.9% | 137 | 30.61 |
| 2006 | 4,076 | +14% | 135 | 30.19 |
| 2005 | 3,587 | −26% | 120 | 29.89 |
| 2004 | 4,868 | −10% | 163 | 29.87 |
| 2003 | 5,427 | −41% | 183 | 29.66 |
| 2002 | 9,247 | −45% | 314 | 29.45 |
| 2001 | 16,925 | −27% | 577 | 29.33 |
| 2000 | 23,292 | +258% | 799 | 29.15 |
| 1999 | 6,500 | −21% | 224 | 29.02 |
| 1998 | 8,200 | −40% | 284 | 28.87 |
| 1997 | 13,600 | −23% | 474 | 28.69 |
| 1996 | 17,600 | −17% | 617 | 28.53 |
| 1995 | 21,200 | +9.3% | 748 | 28.34 |
| 1994 | 19,400 | +47% | 688 | 28.20 |
| 1993 | 13,200 | +1.5% | 471 | 28.03 |
| 1992 | 13,000 | 0.0% | 467 | 27.84 |
| 1991 | 13,000 | 0.0% | 469 | 27.72 |
| 1990 | 13,000 | −42% | 4,000 | 3.25 |
| 1989 | 22,300 | −1.8% | 6,200 | 3.60 |
| 1988 | 22,700 | +1.3% | 6,200 | 3.66 |
| 1987 | 22,400 | +7.7% | 6,200 | 3.61 |
| 1986 | 20,800 | −14% | 6,000 | 3.47 |
| 1985 | 24,200 | +18% | 6,800 | 3.56 |
| 1984 | 20,500 | +15% | 6,000 | 3.42 |
| 1983 | 17,900 | +7.8% | 5,300 | 3.38 |
| 1982 | 16,600 | +30% | 5,000 | 3.32 |
| 1981 | 12,800 | +14% | 3,800 | 3.37 |
| 1980 | 11,200 | 0.0% | 3,800 | 2.95 |
| 1979 | 11,200 | −47% | 3,800 | 2.95 |
| 1978 | 21,000 | +7.7% | 6,500 | 3.23 |
| 1977 | 19,505 | +39% | 6,500 | 3.00 |
| 1976 | 14,062 | −4.6% | 4,600 | 3.06 |
| 1975 | 14,742 | +48% | 4,800 | 3.07 |
| 1974 | 9,979 | −60% | 3,000 | 3.33 |
| 1973 | 24,947 | +5.8% | 7,487 | 3.33 |
| 1972 | 23,587 | −4.8% | 7,365 | 3.20 |
| 1971 | 24,789 | +6.5% | 7,517 | 3.30 |
| 1970 | 23,271 | +5.0% | 6,920 | 3.36 |
| 1969 | 22,163 | +3.3% | 5,795 | 3.82 |
| 1968 | 21,464 | −9.7% | 5,471 | 3.92 |
| 1967 | 23,774 | −16% | 6,786 | 3.50 |
| 1966 | 28,250 | +20% | 6,301 | 4.48 |
| 1965 | 23,541 | +14% | 7,004 | 3.36 |
| 1964 | 20,704 | +17% | 6,984 | 2.96 |
| 1963 | 17,690 | −12% | 5,782 | 3.06 |
| 1962 | 20,000 | +5.3% | 6,880 | 2.91 |
| 1961 | 19,000 | — | 6,262 | 3.03 |
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.