Net food imports by crop - Wheat in Guyana
Guyana: Net food imports by crop - Wheat was 5,504 in 2019. ▼ Falling
Net food imports by crop - Wheat in Guyana, 2006–2019
Source: FAOSTAT. Available at: http://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data.
Analysis
Guyana recorded 5,504 for net food imports by crop - wheat in 2019. That is the lowest value across all 14 years on record.
The figure is down 88.8% on the previous year and down 89.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net food imports by crop - wheat in Guyana peaked at 58,236 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 5,504, in 2019.
Guyana ranks 135th of 175 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 14 years of available data.
Net food imports by crop - Wheat in Guyana, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 37,211 | — |
| 2007 | 45,252 | +21.6% |
| 2008 | 51,257 | +13.3% |
| 2009 | 49,955 | -2.5% |
| 2010 | 40,267 | -19.4% |
| 2011 | 29,122 | -27.7% |
| 2012 | 39,791 | +36.6% |
| 2013 | 38,443 | -3.4% |
| 2014 | 50,344 | +31.0% |
| 2015 | 58,236 | +15.7% |
| 2016 | 46,307 | -20.5% |
| 2017 | 36,661 | -20.8% |
| 2018 | 48,927 | +33.5% |
| 2019 | 5,504 | -88.8% |
Guyana compared with similar countries
- Guyana's 5,504 is below the median for high income countries, which is 97,313, 6% of the median. (62 countries reporting)
- Guyana's 5,504 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 115,357, 5% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 45,919 | 37,211 | 51,257 | 4 |
| 2010s | 39,360 | 5,504 | 58,236 | 10 |
Countries ranked near Guyana
More reference data data for Guyana
- 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 - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.2193 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0297 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.2193 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.1326 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0457 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.4179 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.05 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1619 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net food imports by crop - wheat in Guyana?
- Net food imports by crop - wheat in Guyana was 5,504 in 2019, according to FAOSTAT. Available at: http://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data.
- What is the highest net food imports by crop - wheat recorded in Guyana?
- The highest recorded value was 58,236 in 2015.
- What is the lowest net food imports by crop - wheat recorded in Guyana?
- The lowest recorded value was 5,504 in 2019.
- How does Guyana rank for net food imports by crop - wheat?
- Guyana ranks 135th out of 175 countries with data for 2019.
- Is net food imports by crop - wheat rising or falling in Guyana?
- Over the last ten years it is down 89.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- 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 - Wheat. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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.