Banana production in Guyana
Guyana: Banana production was 21,136 tonnes in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Banana production in Guyana, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
Guyana recorded 21,136 tonnes for banana production in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 11.2% on the previous year and up 78.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, banana production in Guyana peaked at 26,642 tonnes in 2005 and was at its lowest, 3,000 tonnes, in 1961.
That places Guyana 83rd out of 152 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4,729 tonnes | 3,000 tonnes | 5,754 tonnes | 9 |
| 1970s | 5,625 tonnes | 4,082 tonnes | 8,271 tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 10,418 tonnes | 4,900 tonnes | 17,400 tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 13,080 tonnes | 9,100 tonnes | 16,700 tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 13,272 tonnes | 4,605 tonnes | 26,642 tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 10,796 tonnes | 3,847 tonnes | 17,134 tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 18,733 tonnes | 17,205 tonnes | 21,136 tonnes | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is banana production in Guyana?
- Banana production in Guyana was 21,136 tonnes in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest banana production recorded in Guyana?
- The highest recorded value was 26,642 tonnes in 2005.
- What is the lowest banana production recorded in Guyana?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,000 tonnes in 1961.
- How does Guyana rank for banana production?
- Guyana ranks 83rd out of 152 countries with data for 2024.
- Is banana production rising or falling in Guyana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 78.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Guyana data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Banana production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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