Sheep meat production in Guyana
In 2024 Guyana produced 567 t of sheep meat, the 134th largest in the world (0.00% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 2.2%. This is the highest figure on record.
The 2024 figure is imputed by FAO.
- Production, 2024
- 567 t
- World rank
- 134 of 175
- 10-year change
- +2.2%
- Record
- 567 t
- 2024
Sheep meat in Guyana, 1961–2024 (tonnes)
Guyana compared with the world, 2024
- Share of world total
- 0.00%
- 0.01% in 2014
- kg per person
- 0.68
- world 1.41
- 10-year change
- +2.2%
- world +23%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 132 | Faroe Islands | 631 | 0.01% |
| 133 | Mozambique | 598 | 0.01% |
| 134 | Guyana | 567 | 0.00% |
| 135 | Colombia | 533 | 0.00% |
| 136 | Burundi | 480 | 0.00% |
Map of world production of sheep meat
Share of the world total; Guyana is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 567 | +0.4% |
| 2023 | 565 | +0.2% |
| 2022 | 564 | +0.4% |
| 2021 | 562 | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 561 | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 559 | +0.4% |
| 2018 | 557 | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 556 | +0.4% |
| 2016 | 554 | +0.2% |
| 2015 | 553 | −0.4% |
| 2014 | 555 | −0.9% |
| 2013 | 560 | 0.0% |
| 2012 | 560 | +1.8% |
| 2011 | 550 | 0.0% |
| 2010 | 550 | −0.2% |
| 2009 | 551 | +0.2% |
| 2008 | 550 | 0.0% |
| 2007 | 550 | +5.8% |
| 2006 | 520 | 0.0% |
| 2005 | 520 | 0.0% |
| 2004 | 520 | 0.0% |
| 2003 | 520 | 0.0% |
| 2002 | 520 | 0.0% |
| 2001 | 520 | 0.0% |
| 2000 | 520 | 0.0% |
| 1999 | 520 | 0.0% |
| 1998 | 520 | 0.0% |
| 1997 | 520 | 0.0% |
| 1996 | 520 | 0.0% |
| 1995 | 520 | 0.0% |
| 1994 | 520 | 0.0% |
| 1993 | 520 | 0.0% |
| 1992 | 520 | 0.0% |
| 1991 | 520 | +1.0% |
| 1990 | 515 | +1.0% |
| 1989 | 510 | 0.0% |
| 1988 | 510 | +2.0% |
| 1987 | 500 | 0.0% |
| 1986 | 500 | 0.0% |
| 1985 | 500 | +2.0% |
| 1984 | 490 | 0.0% |
| 1983 | 490 | +2.1% |
| 1982 | 480 | +2.1% |
| 1981 | 470 | +2.2% |
| 1980 | 460 | +2.2% |
| 1979 | 450 | +2.3% |
| 1978 | 440 | +2.3% |
| 1977 | 430 | +2.4% |
| 1976 | 420 | +2.4% |
| 1975 | 410 | +2.5% |
| 1974 | 400 | −2.0% |
| 1973 | 408 | +2.0% |
| 1972 | 400 | +1.0% |
| 1971 | 396 | +0.5% |
| 1970 | 394 | +0.8% |
| 1969 | 391 | −2.3% |
| 1968 | 400 | +21% |
| 1967 | 331 | −4.9% |
| 1966 | 348 | +0.6% |
| 1965 | 346 | +9.1% |
| 1964 | 317 | +27% |
| 1963 | 250 | +4.2% |
| 1962 | 240 | +26% |
| 1961 | 190 | — |
Trade, 2024
- Imports
- 28 t USD 205,000
- Importer rank
- 138 of 178
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 sheep meat in Guyana?
Guyana produced 567 t in 2024, 0.00% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Guyana rank in the world for production of sheep meat?
Guyana ranked 134th of 175 countries in 2024. The largest producer was China with 22.9% of the world total.
How has the production of sheep meat in Guyana changed?
It rose by 2.2% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +23% for the world. 2024 was the highest figure on record.
Does Guyana export or import meat of sheep, fresh or chilled?
In 2024 Guyana reported no exports and imports of 28 t (USD 205,000), 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.

