Milk production in Guyana
Guyana: Milk production was 21,089 tonnes in 2024. ▲ Rising
Milk 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
The most recent figure for milk production in Guyana is 21,089 tonnes, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 26.2% on the previous year and down 10.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, milk production in Guyana peaked at 31,860 tonnes in 1997 and was at its lowest, 6,580 tonnes, in 1980.
Guyana ranks 152nd of 191 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 18,417 tonnes | 14,842 tonnes | 21,355 tonnes | 9 |
| 1970s | 13,601 tonnes | 8,000 tonnes | 20,133 tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 11,248 tonnes | 6,580 tonnes | 17,690 tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 22,608 tonnes | 13,000 tonnes | 31,860 tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 27,811 tonnes | 27,279 tonnes | 30,071 tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 24,171 tonnes | 22,262 tonnes | 27,953 tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 22,421 tonnes | 20,436 tonnes | 28,591 tonnes | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is milk production in Guyana?
- Milk production in Guyana was 21,089 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 milk production recorded in Guyana?
- The highest recorded value was 31,860 tonnes in 1997.
- What is the lowest milk production recorded in Guyana?
- The lowest recorded value was 6,580 tonnes in 1980.
- How does Guyana rank for milk production?
- Guyana ranks 152nd out of 191 countries with data for 2024.
- Is milk production rising or falling in Guyana?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- 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 Milk production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Milk represents the raw equivalents of all dairy products including cheese, yoghurt, cream and milk consumed as the final product.