Per capita sources of protein in Guyana

Guyana: Per capita sources of protein was 54.14 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
54.14
Change on year
up 1.6%
World rank
31st
of 192 countries
All-time high
55.21
in 2020
All-time low
31.51
in 1972
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Per capita sources of protein in Guyana, 1961–2023

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for per capita sources of protein in Guyana is 54.14, measured in 2023.

The figure is up 1.6% on the previous year and up 21.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, per capita sources of protein in Guyana peaked at 55.21 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 31.51, in 1972.

Guyana ranks 31st of 192 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.

Per capita sources of protein in Guyana, year by year

Annual values for Per capita sources of protein in Guyana, 1961 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1961 34.31 —
1962 34.33 +0.1%
1963 33.16 -3.4%
1964 35.02 +5.6%
1965 33.32 -4.9%
1966 34.53 +3.6%
1967 35.23 +2.0%
1968 34.05 -3.4%
1969 34.17 +0.4%
1970 31.78 -7.0%
1971 31.89 +0.3%
1972 31.51 -1.2%
1973 32.94 +4.5%
1974 36.43 +10.6%
1975 37.91 +4.1%
1976 36.33 -4.2%
1977 36.96 +1.7%
1978 34.92 -5.5%
1979 34 -2.6%
1980 34.22 +0.6%
1981 35.07 +2.5%
1982 32.15 -8.3%
1983 32.8 +2.0%
1984 32.92 +0.4%
1985 34.12 +3.6%
1986 35.95 +5.4%
1987 34.56 -3.9%
1988 35.07 +1.5%
1989 35.75 +1.9%
1990 36.22 +1.3%
1991 37.61 +3.8%
1992 37.71 +0.3%
1993 38.22 +1.4%
1994 37.22 -2.6%
1995 37.42 +0.5%
1996 36.9 -1.4%
1997 39.36 +6.7%
1998 41.83 +6.3%
1999 39.79 -4.9%
2000 42.86 +7.7%
2001 42.03 -1.9%
2002 41.65 -0.9%
2003 41.23 -1.0%
2004 39.33 -4.6%
2005 43.25 +10.0%
2006 41.69 -3.6%
2007 42.67 +2.3%
2008 44.6 +4.5%
2009 43.6 -2.2%
2010 46.99 +7.8%
2011 45.53 -3.1%
2012 45.17 -0.8%
2013 44.42 -1.7%
2014 49.55 +11.5%
2015 54.03 +9.0%
2016 54.09 +0.1%
2017 54.39 +0.6%
2018 53.42 -1.8%
2019 54.41 +1.9%
2020 55.21 +1.5%
2021 54.1 -2.0%
2022 53.29 -1.5%
2023 54.14 +1.6%

Guyana compared with similar countries

  • Guyana's 54.14 is above the median for high income countries, which is 42.8, 1.3× the median. (63 countries reporting)
  • Guyana's 54.14 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 41.14, 1.3× the median. (33 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 34.24 33.16 35.23 9
1970s 34.47 31.51 37.91 10
1980s 34.26 32.15 35.95 10
1990s 38.23 36.22 41.83 10
2000s 42.29 39.33 44.6 10
2010s 50.2 44.42 54.41 10
2020s 54.18 53.29 55.21 4

Countries ranked near Guyana

  1. 28 Iran 54.78 compare
  2. 29 Tajikistan 54.62 compare
  3. 30 India 54.56 compare
  4. 32 Afghanistan 53.86 compare
  5. 33 Kazakhstan 53.8 compare
  6. 34 Armenia 53.05 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is per capita sources of protein in Guyana?
Per capita sources of protein in Guyana was 54.14 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest per capita sources of protein recorded in Guyana?
The highest recorded value was 55.21 in 2020.
What is the lowest per capita sources of protein recorded in Guyana?
The lowest recorded value was 31.51 in 1972.
How does Guyana rank for per capita sources of protein?
Guyana ranks 31st out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
Is per capita sources of protein rising or falling in Guyana?
Over the last ten years it is up 21.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Guyana data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Per capita sources of protein. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Per capita sources of protein
Source
Our World in Data
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Coverage
192 places, 10,214 data points, 1961–2023
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