What is net food imports by crop - maize in Guyana?

Net food imports by crop - maize in Guyana was 32,949 in 2019, according to FAOSTAT. Available at: http://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data.

What is the highest net food imports by crop - maize recorded in Guyana?

The highest recorded value was 40,193 in 2018.

What is the lowest net food imports by crop - maize recorded in Guyana?

The lowest recorded value was 4,300 in 2006.

How does Guyana rank for net food imports by crop - maize?

Guyana ranks 94th out of 177 countries with data for 2019.

Is net food imports by crop - maize rising or falling in Guyana?

Over the last ten years it is up 15.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.

Where does this Guyana data come from?

The figures come from FAOSTAT. Available at: http://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data, published as part of Net food imports by crop - Maize. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Net food imports by crop - Maize in Guyana

Name: Net food imports by crop - Maize in Guyana
Creator: FAOSTAT. Available at: http://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data
License: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)

Guyana: Net food imports by crop - Maize was 32,949 in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)

32,949

Change on year

down 18.0%

World rank

94th

of 177 countries

All-time high

40,193

in 2018

All-time low

4,300

in 2006

Years of data

2006–2019

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

Source: FAOSTAT. Available at: http://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data.

Analysis

In 2019, net food imports by crop - maize in Guyana stood at 32,949.

That represents a change of down 18.0% on the previous year and up 15.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net food imports by crop - maize in Guyana peaked at 40,193 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 4,300, in 2006.

Guyana ranks 94th of 177 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
2000s	13,626	4,300	28,505	4
2010s	30,778	21,504	40,193	10

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More reference data data for Guyana

Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.4179 (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) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0396 (2050)
Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0791 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0457 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.05 (2050)
Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.2193 (2050)
Summer temperature anomalies 0.5186 °C (2026)
Spring temperature anomalies 0.1147 °C (2026)

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Frequently asked questions

What is net food imports by crop - maize in Guyana?: Net food imports by crop - maize in Guyana was 32,949 in 2019, according to FAOSTAT. Available at: http://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data.
What is the highest net food imports by crop - maize recorded in Guyana?: The highest recorded value was 40,193 in 2018.
What is the lowest net food imports by crop - maize recorded in Guyana?: The lowest recorded value was 4,300 in 2006.
How does Guyana rank for net food imports by crop - maize?: Guyana ranks 94th out of 177 countries with data for 2019.
Is net food imports by crop - maize rising or falling in Guyana?: Over the last ten years it is up 15.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Guyana data come from?: The figures come from FAOSTAT. Available at: http://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data, published as part of Net food imports by crop - Maize. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator: Net food imports by crop - Maize
Source: FAOSTAT. Available at: http://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 178 places, 7,874 data points, 1961–2019
Last refreshed: 10 August 2026

Net food imports are generated from FAOSTAT, taking Export level (tonnes) from the Import level (tonnes) [both under Trade: Crops and Livestock Products]. Net food imports are a proxy for the country's vulnerability to global food prices.