Dietary compositions by commodity group in Guyana

Guyana: Dietary compositions by commodity group was 185.11 in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
185.11
Change on year
down 2.7%
World rank
15th
of 192 countries
All-time high
190.17
in 2022
All-time low
10.93
in 1982
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Dietary compositions by commodity group in Guyana, 1961–2023

050100150200196119922023

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for dietary compositions by commodity group in Guyana is 185.11, measured in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.7% on the previous year and up 184.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, dietary compositions by commodity group in Guyana peaked at 190.17 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 10.93, in 1982.

That places Guyana 15th out of 192 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Dietary compositions by commodity group in Guyana, year by year

Annual values for Dietary compositions by commodity group in Guyana, 1961 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1961 20.76 —
1962 17.9 -13.8%
1963 17.98 +0.5%
1964 20.07 +11.6%
1965 21.19 +5.6%
1966 23.33 +10.1%
1967 20.41 -12.5%
1968 22.55 +10.5%
1969 20.51 -9.0%
1970 18.47 -10.0%
1971 27.66 +49.8%
1972 17.34 -37.3%
1973 24.32 +40.3%
1974 32.26 +32.6%
1975 29.14 -9.7%
1976 31.11 +6.8%
1977 15.09 -51.5%
1978 12.08 -19.9%
1979 18.12 +49.9%
1980 16.05 -11.4%
1981 15.99 -0.4%
1982 10.93 -31.6%
1983 14.81 +35.4%
1984 12.75 -13.9%
1985 12.67 -0.6%
1986 13.58 +7.2%
1987 13.54 -0.3%
1988 13.51 -0.2%
1989 14.47 +7.1%
1990 15.47 +6.9%
1991 15.47 -0.0%
1992 15.43 -0.3%
1993 17.31 +12.2%
1994 15.37 -11.2%
1995 18.24 +18.7%
1996 18.26 +0.1%
1997 21.18 +16.0%
1998 22.23 +4.9%
1999 23.26 +4.6%
2000 30.16 +29.6%
2001 34.25 +13.6%
2002 32.45 -5.2%
2003 32.61 +0.5%
2004 35.74 +9.6%
2005 42 +17.5%
2006 32.25 -23.2%
2007 42.73 +32.5%
2008 48.33 +13.1%
2009 46.73 -3.3%
2010 55.08 +17.9%
2011 58.18 +5.6%
2012 79.46 +36.6%
2013 65.15 -18.0%
2014 64.03 -1.7%
2015 84.46 +31.9%
2016 110.22 +30.5%
2017 123.68 +12.2%
2018 125.84 +1.7%
2019 142.59 +13.3%
2020 150.51 +5.6%
2021 182.52 +21.3%
2022 190.17 +4.2%
2023 185.11 -2.7%

Guyana compared with similar countries

  • Guyana's 185.11 is above the median for high income countries, which is 100.61, 1.8× the median. (63 countries reporting)
  • Guyana's 185.11 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 60.78, 3.0× the median. (33 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 20.52 17.9 23.33 9
1970s 22.56 12.08 32.26 10
1980s 13.83 10.93 16.05 10
1990s 18.22 15.37 23.26 10
2000s 37.73 30.16 48.33 10
2010s 90.87 55.08 142.59 10
2020s 177.08 150.51 190.17 4

Countries ranked near Guyana

  1. 12 French Polynesia 190.25 compare
  2. 13 Mongolia 189.15 compare
  3. 14 Seychelles 187.2 compare
  4. 16 Bahamas 182.59 compare
  5. 17 Nauru 171.35 compare
  6. 18 Marshall Islands 161.79 compare

See the full ranking of 192 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is dietary compositions by commodity group in Guyana?
Dietary compositions by commodity group in Guyana was 185.11 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest dietary compositions by commodity group recorded in Guyana?
The highest recorded value was 190.17 in 2022.
What is the lowest dietary compositions by commodity group recorded in Guyana?
The lowest recorded value was 10.93 in 1982.
How does Guyana rank for dietary compositions by commodity group?
Guyana ranks 15th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
Is dietary compositions by commodity group rising or falling in Guyana?
Over the last ten years it is up 184.1%. 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 Dietary compositions by commodity group. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Dietary compositions by commodity group
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
192 places, 10,214 data points, 1961–2023
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