Per capita food supply in Guyana

Guyana: Per capita food supply was 2,913 kcal/cap/day in 2018. ▬ Flat

Latest (2018)
2,913 kcal/cap/day
Change on year
up 2.0%
World rank
77th
of 168 countries
All-time high
2,913 kcal/cap/day
in 2018
All-time low
2,791 kcal/cap/day
in 2014
Years of data
5
2014–2018

Per capita food supply in Guyana, 2014–2018

01.0k2.0k3.0k2014201620182014: 2.8k kcal/cap/day2015: 2.8k kcal/cap/day2016: 2.8k kcal/cap/day2017: 2.9k kcal/cap/day2018: 2.9k kcal/cap/day

Source: World Bank. Measured in kcal/cap/day.

Analysis

Guyana recorded 2,913 kcal/cap/day for per capita food supply in 2018. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.

The figure is up 2.0% on the previous year and up 4.4% over five years.

Guyana ranks 77th of 168 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Per capita food supply in Guyana, year by year

Annual values for Per capita food supply (kcal/cap/day) in Guyana, 2014 to 2018.
Year kcal/cap/day Change
2014 2,791 kcal/cap/day —
2015 2,843 kcal/cap/day +1.9%
2016 2,812 kcal/cap/day -1.1%
2017 2,855 kcal/cap/day +1.5%
2018 2,913 kcal/cap/day +2.0%

Guyana compared with similar countries

  • Guyana's 2,913 kcal/cap/day is below the median for high income countries, which is 3,315 kcal/cap/day, 88% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
  • Guyana's 2,913 kcal/cap/day is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 2,775 kcal/cap/day, 1.0× the median. (33 countries reporting)

Countries ranked near Guyana

  1. 74 Barbados 2,956 kcal/cap/day compare
  2. 75 Dominica 2,952 kcal/cap/day compare
  3. 76 Oman 2,940 kcal/cap/day compare
  4. 78 French Polynesia 2,910 kcal/cap/day compare
  5. 79 South Africa 2,899 kcal/cap/day compare
  6. 80 Dominican Republic 2,892 kcal/cap/day compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is per capita food supply in Guyana?
Per capita food supply in Guyana was 2,913 kcal/cap/day in 2018, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest per capita food supply recorded in Guyana?
The highest recorded value was 2,913 kcal/cap/day in 2018.
What is the lowest per capita food supply recorded in Guyana?
The lowest recorded value was 2,791 kcal/cap/day in 2014.
How does Guyana rank for per capita food supply?
Guyana ranks 77th out of 168 countries with data for 2018.
Where does this Guyana data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Per capita food supply (kcal/cap/day). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Per capita food supply (kcal/cap/day)
Unit
kcal/cap/day
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
168 places, 840 data points, 2014–2018
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