Banana production in Guyana
Guyana: Banana production was 21,136 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
21,136
Change on year
up 11.2%
World rank
83rd
of 152 countries
All-time high
26,642
in 2005
All-time low
3,000
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Banana production in Guyana, 1961–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Guyana recorded 21,136 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 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 3,000, 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.
Banana production in Guyana, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 3,000 | — |
| 1962 | 4,000 | +33.3% |
| 1963 | 4,896 | +22.4% |
| 1964 | 4,966 | +1.4% |
| 1965 | 4,440 | -10.6% |
| 1966 | 5,101 | +14.9% |
| 1967 | 5,293 | +3.8% |
| 1968 | 5,114 | -3.4% |
| 1969 | 5,754 | +12.5% |
| 1970 | 5,761 | +0.1% |
| 1971 | 6,262 | +8.7% |
| 1972 | 6,715 | +7.2% |
| 1973 | 8,271 | +23.2% |
| 1974 | 4,536 | -45.2% |
| 1975 | 4,536 | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 4,082 | -10.0% |
| 1977 | 4,990 | +22.2% |
| 1978 | 6,200 | +24.2% |
| 1979 | 4,900 | -21.0% |
| 1980 | 4,900 | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 4,990 | +1.8% |
| 1982 | 4,990 | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 5,000 | +0.2% |
| 1984 | 11,200 | +124.0% |
| 1985 | 16,200 | +44.6% |
| 1986 | 17,400 | +7.4% |
| 1987 | 9,500 | -45.4% |
| 1988 | 14,200 | +49.5% |
| 1989 | 15,800 | +11.3% |
| 1990 | 12,700 | -19.6% |
| 1991 | 12,800 | +0.8% |
| 1992 | 13,300 | +3.9% |
| 1993 | 13,600 | +2.3% |
| 1994 | 16,100 | +18.4% |
| 1995 | 16,700 | +3.7% |
| 1996 | 14,300 | -14.4% |
| 1997 | 11,000 | -23.1% |
| 1998 | 11,200 | +1.8% |
| 1999 | 9,100 | -18.8% |
| 2000 | 18,644 | +104.9% |
| 2001 | 17,125 | -8.1% |
| 2002 | 20,061 | +17.1% |
| 2003 | 16,817 | -16.2% |
| 2004 | 7,924 | -52.9% |
| 2005 | 26,642 | +236.2% |
| 2006 | 6,600 | -75.2% |
| 2007 | 5,892 | -10.7% |
| 2008 | 4,605 | -21.8% |
| 2009 | 8,407 | +82.6% |
| 2010 | 5,795 | -31.1% |
| 2011 | 4,353 | -24.9% |
| 2012 | 3,847 | -11.6% |
| 2013 | 5,168 | +34.3% |
| 2014 | 11,846 | +129.2% |
| 2015 | 11,846 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 15,570 | +31.4% |
| 2017 | 15,597 | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 16,802 | +7.7% |
| 2019 | 17,134 | +2.0% |
| 2020 | 17,205 | +0.4% |
| 2021 | 17,625 | +2.4% |
| 2022 | 18,687 | +6.0% |
| 2023 | 19,011 | +1.7% |
| 2024 | 21,136 | +11.2% |
Guyana compared with similar countries
- Guyana's 21,136 is above the median for high income countries, which is 10.18, 2076.2× the median. (50 countries reporting)
- Guyana's 21,136 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 107,393, 20% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Banana production in Guyana changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | +236.2% | 7,924 | 26,642 |
| 2014 | +129.2% | 5,168 | 11,846 |
| 1984 | +124.0% | 5,000 | 11,200 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4,729 | 3,000 | 5,754 | 9 |
| 1970s | 5,625 | 4,082 | 8,271 | 10 |
| 1980s | 10,418 | 4,900 | 17,400 | 10 |
| 1990s | 13,080 | 9,100 | 16,700 | 10 |
| 2000s | 13,272 | 4,605 | 26,642 | 10 |
| 2010s | 10,796 | 3,847 | 17,134 | 10 |
| 2020s | 18,733 | 17,205 | 21,136 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Guyana
More reference data data for Guyana
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0396 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0791 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.2193 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0297 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.2193 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.1326 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0457 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.4179 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.05 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1619 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is banana production in Guyana?
- Banana production in Guyana was 21,136 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest banana production recorded in Guyana?
- The highest recorded value was 26,642 in 2005.
- What is the lowest banana production recorded in Guyana?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,000 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 Our World in Data, published as part of Banana production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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