Daily supply of different food groups per person in Guyana
Guyana: Daily supply of different food groups per person was 450.35 grams per day per capita in 2023. ▲ Rising
Daily supply of different food groups per person in Guyana, 1961–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in grams per day per capita.
Analysis
The most recent figure for daily supply of different food groups per person in Guyana is 450.35 grams per day per capita, measured in 2023.
The figure is up 0.6% on the previous year and down 12.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, daily supply of different food groups per person in Guyana peaked at 560.63 grams per day per capita in 2014 and was at its lowest, 320.26 grams per day per capita, in 1971.
That places Guyana 73rd out of 191 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 357.45 grams per day per capita | 343.17 grams per day per capita | 362.94 grams per day per capita | 9 |
| 1970s | 361.68 grams per day per capita | 320.26 grams per day per capita | 394.3 grams per day per capita | 10 |
| 1980s | 375.56 grams per day per capita | 367.58 grams per day per capita | 381.97 grams per day per capita | 10 |
| 1990s | 373.71 grams per day per capita | 354.02 grams per day per capita | 389.5 grams per day per capita | 10 |
| 2000s | 384.56 grams per day per capita | 355.55 grams per day per capita | 397.96 grams per day per capita | 10 |
| 2010s | 515.17 grams per day per capita | 486.13 grams per day per capita | 560.63 grams per day per capita | 10 |
| 2020s | 454.28 grams per day per capita | 447.81 grams per day per capita | 466.3 grams per day per capita | 4 |
Countries ranked near Guyana
- 70 Mexico 457.51 grams per day per capita compare
- 71 Seychelles 454.78 grams per day per capita compare
- 72 North Macedonia 453.92 grams per day per capita compare
- 74 Venezuela 446.25 grams per day per capita compare
- 75 Belize 440.55 grams per day per capita compare
- 76 Bahrain 439.89 grams per day per capita compare
More reference data data for Guyana
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- Temperature anomalies by month 0.373 °C (2026)
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- Autumn temperature anomalies 1.2 °C (2025)
- Winter temperature anomalies 0.0337 °C (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is daily supply of different food groups per person in Guyana?
- Daily supply of different food groups per person in Guyana was 450.35 grams per day per capita in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest daily supply of different food groups per person recorded in Guyana?
- The highest recorded value was 560.63 grams per day per capita in 2014.
- What is the lowest daily supply of different food groups per person recorded in Guyana?
- The lowest recorded value was 320.26 grams per day per capita in 1971.
- How does Guyana rank for daily supply of different food groups per person?
- Guyana ranks 73rd out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
- Is daily supply of different food groups per person rising or falling in Guyana?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.4%. 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) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Daily supply of different food groups per person. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Quantity that is available for consumption at the end of the supply chain. It does not account for consumer waste, so the quantity that is actually consumed may be lower.