All vegetables production in Guyana
In 2024 Guyana produced 247,022 t of all vegetables, the 117th largest in the world (0.02% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 157%. This is the highest figure on record. Area harvested: 3,298 ha, yield 74.9 t/ha.
The 2024 figure is estimated by FAO.
- Production, 2024
- 247,022 t
- World rank
- 117 of 192
- 10-year change
- +157%
- Record
- 247,022 t
- 2024
All vegetables in Guyana, 1961–2024 (tonnes)
Guyana compared with the world, 2024
- Share of world total
- 0.02%
- 0.01% in 2014
- Yield, t/ha
- 74.9
- world 19.8 (+278%)
- kg per person
- 297
- world 145
- 10-year change
- +157%
- world +13%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 115 | Denmark | 255,890 | 0.02% |
| 116 | Kuwait | 252,097 | 0.02% |
| 117 | Guyana | 247,022 | 0.02% |
| 118 | Moldova | 242,709 | 0.02% |
| 119 | Czechia | 226,210 | 0.02% |
Map of world production of vegetables
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 | 247,022 | +12% | 3,298 | 74.90 |
| 2023 | 219,579 | +4.0% | 3,208 | 68.45 |
| 2022 | 211,182 | +6.1% | 3,251 | 64.96 |
| 2021 | 198,999 | +2.7% | 3,206 | 62.07 |
| 2020 | 193,748 | −3.5% | 3,398 | 57.02 |
| 2019 | 200,759 | −12% | 4,229 | 47.47 |
| 2018 | 228,173 | +18% | 3,966 | 57.53 |
| 2017 | 193,946 | +15% | 3,609 | 53.74 |
| 2016 | 169,361 | −5.4% | 3,403 | 49.77 |
| 2015 | 179,086 | +86% | 3,545 | 50.52 |
| 2014 | 96,185 | +54% | 2,923 | 32.91 |
| 2013 | 62,555 | +21% | 8,882 | 7.04 |
| 2012 | 51,727 | +12% | 6,765 | 7.65 |
| 2011 | 46,033 | −37% | 7,756 | 5.94 |
| 2010 | 73,224 | +37% | 10,790 | 6.79 |
| 2009 | 53,636 | +35% | 8,240 | 6.51 |
| 2008 | 39,621 | +2.8% | 6,079 | 6.52 |
| 2007 | 38,531 | +0.1% | 6,020 | 6.40 |
| 2006 | 38,479 | +20% | 6,233 | 6.17 |
| 2005 | 31,945 | −9.8% | 5,182 | 6.16 |
| 2004 | 35,430 | −5.8% | 5,759 | 6.15 |
| 2003 | 37,599 | +23% | 6,204 | 6.06 |
| 2002 | 30,683 | −22% | 5,160 | 5.95 |
| 2001 | 39,463 | −47% | 6,443 | 6.12 |
| 2000 | 74,720 | +76% | 11,180 | 6.68 |
| 1999 | 42,439 | +5.6% | 6,861 | 6.19 |
| 1998 | 40,207 | −8.1% | 6,711 | 5.99 |
| 1997 | 43,747 | +136% | 6,956 | 6.29 |
| 1996 | 18,507 | −25% | 4,149 | 4.46 |
| 1995 | 24,545 | +39% | 5,006 | 4.90 |
| 1994 | 17,708 | −0.8% | 4,143 | 4.27 |
| 1993 | 17,852 | +2.6% | 4,214 | 4.24 |
| 1992 | 17,396 | +0.0% | 4,137 | 4.20 |
| 1991 | 17,391 | +3.2% | 4,164 | 4.18 |
| 1990 | 16,850 | +59% | 2,591 | 6.50 |
| 1989 | 10,600 | +9.3% | 1,670 | 6.35 |
| 1988 | 9,700 | +5.4% | 1,570 | 6.18 |
| 1987 | 9,200 | −25% | 1,470 | 6.26 |
| 1986 | 12,300 | +11% | 1,840 | 6.68 |
| 1985 | 11,100 | +3.7% | 1,740 | 6.38 |
| 1984 | 10,700 | +2.1% | 1,710 | 6.26 |
| 1983 | 10,482 | +4.9% | 1,660 | 6.31 |
| 1982 | 9,991 | +3.5% | 1,560 | 6.40 |
| 1981 | 9,655 | +6.0% | 1,510 | 6.39 |
| 1980 | 9,112 | +3.4% | 1,440 | 6.33 |
| 1979 | 8,815 | +4.9% | 1,410 | 6.25 |
| 1978 | 8,400 | −2.3% | 1,320 | 6.36 |
| 1977 | 8,601 | +13% | 1,350 | 6.37 |
| 1976 | 7,639 | +7.8% | 1,210 | 6.31 |
| 1975 | 7,085 | +1.4% | 1,135 | 6.24 |
| 1974 | 6,985 | −1.6% | 1,136 | 6.15 |
| 1973 | 7,097 | −5.3% | 1,090 | 6.51 |
| 1972 | 7,493 | +8.9% | 1,323 | 5.66 |
| 1971 | 6,881 | +17% | 1,229 | 5.60 |
| 1970 | 5,906 | +4.7% | 1,080 | 5.47 |
| 1969 | 5,643 | +3.6% | 1,033 | 5.46 |
| 1968 | 5,447 | +2.4% | 913 | 5.97 |
| 1967 | 5,317 | +15% | 888 | 5.99 |
| 1966 | 4,636 | +6.2% | 823 | 5.63 |
| 1965 | 4,366 | +6.6% | 782 | 5.58 |
| 1964 | 4,095 | +15% | 729 | 5.62 |
| 1963 | 3,553 | +3.3% | 609 | 5.83 |
| 1962 | 3,439 | +3.3% | 590 | 5.83 |
| 1961 | 3,330 | — | 570 | 5.84 |
Questions and answers
What is the production of vegetables in Guyana?
Guyana produced 247,022 t in 2024, 0.02% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Guyana rank in the world for production of vegetables?
Guyana ranked 117th of 192 countries in 2024. The largest producer was China with 50.9% of the world total.
How has the production of vegetables in Guyana changed?
It rose by 157% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +13% for the world. 2024 was the highest figure on record.
What is the yield of vegetables in Guyana?
74.9 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (247,022 t from 3,298 ha), against a world average of 19.8 t/ha.
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 estimated 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.

