Tomato production in Guyana
Guyana: Tomato production was 28,454 tonnes in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Tomato production in Guyana, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
Guyana recorded 28,454 tonnes for tomato production in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.9% on the previous year and up 89.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tomato production in Guyana peaked at 38,563 tonnes in 2018 and was at its lowest, 180 tonnes, in 1961.
That places Guyana 110th out of 174 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Tomato production in Guyana, year by year
| Year | tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 180 tonnes | — |
| 1962 | 185 tonnes | +2.8% |
| 1963 | 185 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 549 tonnes | +196.8% |
| 1965 | 691 tonnes | +25.9% |
| 1966 | 816 tonnes | +18.1% |
| 1967 | 1,407 tonnes | +72.4% |
| 1968 | 1,382 tonnes | -1.8% |
| 1969 | 1,426 tonnes | +3.2% |
| 1970 | 1,588 tonnes | +11.4% |
| 1971 | 2,219 tonnes | +39.7% |
| 1972 | 2,545 tonnes | +14.7% |
| 1973 | 2,021 tonnes | -20.6% |
| 1974 | 1,678 tonnes | -17.0% |
| 1975 | 1,678 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 1,860 tonnes | +10.8% |
| 1977 | 2,495 tonnes | +34.1% |
| 1978 | 2,700 tonnes | +8.2% |
| 1979 | 2,715 tonnes | +0.6% |
| 1980 | 2,812 tonnes | +3.6% |
| 1981 | 2,948 tonnes | +4.8% |
| 1982 | 2,994 tonnes | +1.6% |
| 1983 | 3,182 tonnes | +6.3% |
| 1984 | 3,000 tonnes | -5.7% |
| 1985 | 3,000 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 3,700 tonnes | +23.3% |
| 1987 | 2,400 tonnes | -35.1% |
| 1988 | 2,300 tonnes | -4.2% |
| 1989 | 2,400 tonnes | +4.3% |
| 1990 | 1,300 tonnes | -45.8% |
| 1991 | 1,600 tonnes | +23.1% |
| 1992 | 1,600 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 1,900 tonnes | +18.8% |
| 1994 | 2,000 tonnes | +5.3% |
| 1995 | 3,300 tonnes | +65.0% |
| 1996 | 2,500 tonnes | -24.2% |
| 1997 | 3,000 tonnes | +20.0% |
| 1998 | 1,200 tonnes | -60.0% |
| 1999 | 1,600 tonnes | +33.3% |
| 2000 | 4,683 tonnes | +192.7% |
| 2001 | 2,635 tonnes | -43.7% |
| 2002 | 2,700 tonnes | +2.5% |
| 2003 | 2,622 tonnes | -2.9% |
| 2004 | 1,583 tonnes | -39.6% |
| 2005 | 796 tonnes | -49.7% |
| 2006 | 4,032 tonnes | +406.5% |
| 2007 | 2,000 tonnes | -50.4% |
| 2008 | 1,943 tonnes | -2.9% |
| 2009 | 5,200 tonnes | +167.6% |
| 2010 | 6,945 tonnes | +33.6% |
| 2011 | 10,413 tonnes | +49.9% |
| 2012 | 9,714 tonnes | -6.7% |
| 2013 | 11,657 tonnes | +20.0% |
| 2014 | 14,985 tonnes | +28.5% |
| 2015 | 21,480 tonnes | +43.3% |
| 2016 | 19,092 tonnes | -11.1% |
| 2017 | 28,480 tonnes | +49.2% |
| 2018 | 38,563 tonnes | +35.4% |
| 2019 | 33,599 tonnes | -12.9% |
| 2020 | 27,346 tonnes | -18.6% |
| 2021 | 24,313 tonnes | -11.1% |
| 2022 | 26,256 tonnes | +8.0% |
| 2023 | 26,868 tonnes | +2.3% |
| 2024 | 28,454 tonnes | +5.9% |
Guyana compared with similar countries
- Guyana's 28,454 tonnes is below the median for high income countries, which is 36,490 tonnes, 78% of the median. (62 countries reporting)
- Guyana's 28,454 tonnes is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 36,364 tonnes, 78% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Tomato production in Guyana changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | +406.5% | 796 tonnes | 4,032 tonnes |
| 1964 | +196.8% | 185 tonnes | 549 tonnes |
| 2000 | +192.7% | 1,600 tonnes | 4,683 tonnes |
| 2009 | +167.6% | 1,943 tonnes | 5,200 tonnes |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 757.89 tonnes | 180 tonnes | 1,426 tonnes | 9 |
| 1970s | 2,150 tonnes | 1,588 tonnes | 2,715 tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 2,874 tonnes | 2,300 tonnes | 3,700 tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 2,000 tonnes | 1,200 tonnes | 3,300 tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 2,819 tonnes | 796 tonnes | 5,200 tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 19,493 tonnes | 6,945 tonnes | 38,563 tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 26,647 tonnes | 24,313 tonnes | 28,454 tonnes | 5 |
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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 tomato production in Guyana?
- Tomato production in Guyana was 28,454 tonnes in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest tomato production recorded in Guyana?
- The highest recorded value was 38,563 tonnes in 2018.
- What is the lowest tomato production recorded in Guyana?
- The lowest recorded value was 180 tonnes in 1961.
- How does Guyana rank for tomato production?
- Guyana ranks 110th out of 174 countries with data for 2024.
- Is tomato production rising or falling in Guyana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 89.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Guyana data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Tomato production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Tomato production is measured in tonnes.