Net food imports by crop - Maize, per capita in Guyana

Guyana: Net food imports by crop - Maize, per capita was 0.0408 units per person in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
0.0408 units per person
Change on year
down 19.7%
World rank
54th
of 177 countries
All-time high
0.0508 units per person
in 2018
All-time low
0.0057 units per person
in 2006
Years of data
14
2006–2019

Net food imports by crop - Maize, per capita in Guyana, 2006–2019

0.010.020.030.040.052006201220192006: 0.006 units per person2007: 0.008 units per person2008: 0.02 units per person2009: 0.038 units per person2010: 0.029 units per person2011: 0.04 units per person2012: 0.046 units per person2013: 0.031 units per person2014: 0.038 units per person2015: 0.037 units per person2016: 0.043 units per person2017: 0.046 units per person2018: 0.051 units per person2019: 0.041 units per person

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.

Analysis

The most recent figure for net food imports by crop - maize, per capita in Guyana is 0.0408 units per person, measured in 2019.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 19.7% on the previous year and up 7.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net food imports by crop - maize, per capita in Guyana peaked at 0.0508 units per person in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0.0057 units per person, in 2006.

That places Guyana 54th out of 177 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.

Net food imports by crop - Maize, per capita in Guyana, year by year

Annual values for Net food imports by crop - Maize, per capita in Guyana, 2006 to 2019.
Year units per person Change
2006 0.0057 units per person
2007 0.0084 units per person +47.7%
2008 0.0204 units per person +143.3%
2009 0.0379 units per person +86.1%
2010 0.0287 units per person -24.3%
2011 0.0402 units per person +40.1%
2012 0.0459 units per person +14.3%
2013 0.0313 units per person -31.8%
2014 0.0382 units per person +22.0%
2015 0.0369 units per person -3.5%
2016 0.0434 units per person +17.7%
2017 0.046 units per person +5.9%
2018 0.0508 units per person +10.4%
2019 0.0408 units per person -19.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.0181 units per person 0.0057 units per person 0.0379 units per person 4
2010s 0.0402 units per person 0.0287 units per person 0.0508 units per person 10

Countries ranked near Guyana

  1. 51 Montenegro 0.0492 units per person compare
  2. 52 Nicaragua 0.0424 units per person compare
  3. 53 Seychelles 0.042 units per person compare
  4. 55 United Arab Emirates 0.0369 units per person compare
  5. 56 Albania 0.0365 units per person compare
  6. 57 Namibia 0.036 units per person compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is net food imports by crop - maize, per capita in Guyana?
Net food imports by crop - maize, per capita in Guyana was 0.0408 units per person in 2019, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest net food imports by crop - maize, per capita recorded in Guyana?
The highest recorded value was 0.0508 units per person in 2018.
What is the lowest net food imports by crop - maize, per capita recorded in Guyana?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0057 units per person in 2006.
How does Guyana rank for net food imports by crop - maize, per capita?
Guyana ranks 54th out of 177 countries with data for 2019.
Is net food imports by crop - maize, per capita rising or falling in Guyana?
Over the last ten years it is up 7.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Guyana data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Net food imports by crop - Maize, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Net food imports by crop - Maize divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Net food imports by crop - Maize ÷ Population, total

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Indicator
Net food imports by crop - Maize, per capita
Unit
units per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
177 places, 7,815 data points, 1961–2019
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Net food imports by crop - Maize divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.