Corn production in Guyana

Guyana: Corn production was 4,000 tonnes in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
4,000 tonnes
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
140th
of 175 countries
All-time high
7,900 tonnes
in 1997
All-time low
680 tonnes
in 1981
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Corn production in Guyana, 1961–2024

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.

Analysis

Guyana recorded 4,000 tonnes for corn production in 2024.

That represents a change of unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, corn production in Guyana peaked at 7,900 tonnes in 1997 and was at its lowest, 680 tonnes, in 1981.

That places Guyana 140th out of 175 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 1,236 tonnes 857 tonnes 1,768 tonnes 9
1970s 2,864 tonnes 1,669 tonnes 5,806 tonnes 10
1980s 1,595 tonnes 680 tonnes 3,000 tonnes 10
1990s 3,720 tonnes 3,000 tonnes 7,900 tonnes 10
2000s 4,125 tonnes 2,000 tonnes 7,900 tonnes 10
2010s 4,066 tonnes 4,000 tonnes 4,339 tonnes 10
2020s 4,000 tonnes 4,000 tonnes 4,000 tonnes 5

Countries ranked near Guyana

  1. 137 Turkmenistan 6,740 tonnes compare
  2. 138 Armenia 6,298 tonnes compare
  3. 139 Lebanon 5,000 tonnes compare
  4. 141 Libya 3,800 tonnes compare
  5. 142 Montenegro 3,464 tonnes compare
  6. 143 Oman 2,492 tonnes compare

See the full ranking of 176 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is corn production in Guyana?
Corn production in Guyana was 4,000 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 corn production recorded in Guyana?
The highest recorded value was 7,900 tonnes in 1997.
What is the lowest corn production recorded in Guyana?
The lowest recorded value was 680 tonnes in 1981.
How does Guyana rank for corn production?
Guyana ranks 140th out of 175 countries with data for 2024.
Is corn production rising or falling in Guyana?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. 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 Corn production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Corn production
Unit
tonnes
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
176 places, 9,538 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed

Corn (maize) production is measured in tonnes.