Guyana


Land Area
196,850 (kilometers square)in 2020
Arable Area
420 (1000 ha)in 2019
Crop Area
460 (1000 ha)in 2019
Agricultural Area
1241 (1000 ha)in 2019
Forest Area
18424.54 (1000 ha)in 2019

Guyana covers an area of 214,969 square kilometres (83,000 square miles) in which 19685(1000 ha) Land area, 1232.84(1000 ha) is agricultural area, 18452.16(1000 ha) forest area. Guyana food and Agricultural gross value Production at current price shown with data tables, chart, and maps.


Value of Agricultural Production(fao.org) Last Updated : 6 Jan 2022








Guyana Import and Export of Cereals.
Item Import Export
Tonnes US$ Tonnes US$
Barley4320,000--
Buckwheat----
Canary seed1215,000--
Flour, wheat7,3604,299,0003632,000
Fonio----
Grain, mixed----
Maize37,19211,452,0001213,000
Millet3032,000--
Oats22,000--
Quinoa825,000--
Rice, broken-1,00071,59617,942,000
Rice, husked934,000130,67053,339,000
Rice, milled1448,000329,149159,934,000
Rice, milled/husked----
Rice, paddy-1,00093,87027,875,000
Rye----
Sorghum----
Triticale----
Wheat26,26411,103,000--
Year Import Export
Tonnes US$ Tonnes US$
196141,7773,051,00091,74513,197,000
196543,1653,684,00095,09513,433,000
197047,3794,098,00067,7369,471,000
197561,56612,669,00083,20436,142,000
198051,22012,840,00080,85234,296,000
1985695150,00029,33913,300,000
199051,6678,370,00050,94313,344,000
199558,77811,660,000200,54471,695,000
200065,5309,896,000207,17240,866,000
200561,72913,865,000232,25545,978,000
201067,22138,281,000170,330178,018,000
201595,74831,833,000207,870213,073,000
201690,55735,526,000254,400203,575,000
201783,69330,124,000175,204189,338,000
201898,77633,073,000148,949147,744,000
201947,61818,031,000294,554166,963,000
202073,81127,054,000592,493259,135,000

Source : FAO Last Updated : 10 Feb 2022
Guyana Import and Export of Bovine Meat.
Item Import Export
Tonnes US$ Tonnes US$
Meat, beef and veal sausages----
Meat, beef, preparations316868,000--
Meat, cattle13156,000--
Meat, cattle, boneless (beef & veal)23277,000--
Offals, edible, cattle1850,000--
Year Import Export
Tonnes US$ Tonnes US$
1961726338,000189,000
1965816390,000372206,000
1970913494,000--
1975802725,00058,000
1980----
1985----
1990----
1995----
2000233326,000--
2005160204,0001222,000
2010184355,0001341,000
2015239576,000--
2016295731,000--
2017332732,000--
2018298697,000--
20194731,570,000--
20204851,389,000--

Source : FAO Last Updated : 10 Feb 2022
Guyana Import and Export of Alcohol Beverages.
Item Import Export
Tonnes US$ Tonnes US$
Beer of barley5,5204,358,0007577,000
Beer of sorghum----
Beverages, distilled alcoholic5772,013,00011,95136,978,000
Beverages, fermented rice----
Cider etc437934,0002,1373,075,000
Vermouths & similar317,000--
Wine179481,00028,000
Year Import Export
Tonnes US$ Tonnes US$
19611,744815,0004,0051,857,000
19651,139608,0005,5002,482,000
1970653408,0004,4421,912,000
19751,115663,00011,5027,558,000
1980340732,00012,8137,644,000
1985150900,00011,0006,956,000
19901601,000,0007,30010,000,000
19954202,700,0007,5003,900,000
20003,3141,692,0009,4119,176,000
20055,4745,442,0007,85511,348,000
20106,4168,889,00015,37030,181,000
20158,96310,164,00013,83537,633,000
20168,19010,553,00014,69241,177,000
20177,68610,432,00017,55546,983,000
20186,7339,198,00021,66554,427,000
20199,75410,445,00016,51045,411,000
20206,7167,803,00014,16540,138,000

Source : FAO Last Updated : 10 Feb 2022
Guyana Import and Export of Dairy products.
Item Import Export
Tonnes US$ Tonnes US$
Butter, cow milk82263,000311,000
Buttermilk, curdled, acidified milk1877,000--
Cheese, processed5662,676,000--
Cheese, sheep milk----
Cheese, whole cow milk1,1225,028,000--
Cream fresh----
Ghee, buffalo milk----
Milk, products of natural constituents nes----
Milk, reconstituted----
Milk, skimmed cow2999,000--
Milk, skimmed dried2,26710,126,000-1,000
Milk, whole condensed5791,176,000--
Milk, whole dried3,89513,809,000--
Milk, whole evaporated1,3982,036,000--
Milk, whole fresh cow1,2561,246,000--
Milk, whole fresh sheep----
Whey, condensed651,000--
Whey, dry----
Yoghurt----
Yoghurt, concentrated or not156506,000--
Year Import Export
Tonnes US$ Tonnes US$
19617,2662,895,00011,000
19657,5913,486,000--
197011,2273,920,000--
197510,0278,540,000--
19809,46712,994,000--
19851,9253,800,000--
19901,4202,810,000--
19954,91013,480,000--
20008,48614,258,00095325,000
20058,93330,659,0002686,000
20107,84429,024,00071277,000
201511,84035,526,00060142,000
20169,89026,357,000119185,000
201710,59934,469,00032104,000
201811,37637,457,00016,000
20196,59919,443,00044160,000
202011,52037,765,00055182,000

Source : FAO Last Updated : 10 Feb 2022
Guyana Import and Export of Eggs.
Item Import Export
Tonnes US$ Tonnes US$
Eggs, dried----
Eggs, hen, in shell9986,170,000--
Eggs, liquid12,000--
Eggs, other bird, in shell1884,000--
Year Import Export
Tonnes US$ Tonnes US$
196168,00012,000
19653760,000--
1970186373,000--
19754321,207,00012,000
19806802,137,000--
1985150550,000--
1990100250,000--
19954001,050,000--
20008722,984,000--
20051,5265,084,00078,000
20101,69311,552,0001113,000
20152,3019,364,000--
20162,6219,479,000--
20172,8289,159,000718,000
20183,14210,167,000--
20191,0795,401,000--
20201,0176,256,000--

Source : FAO Last Updated : 10 Feb 2022
Guyana Import and Export of Fruits.
Item Import Export
Tonnes US$ Tonnes US$
Apples7481,154,000--
Apricots----
Apricots, dry11,000--
Bananas----
Blueberries----
Cashewapple----
Cherries14,000--
Cherries, sour139,000--
Cranberries13,0003-
Currants----
Dates2630,000--
Figs11,000--
Figs dried----
Fruit, cooked, homogenized preparations3480,000--
Fruit, dried nes613,0002016,000
Fruit, fresh nes3428,0007028,000
Fruit, prepared nes3901,347,0006841,479,000
Fruit, tropical fresh nes----
Gooseberries----
Grapefruit (inc. pomelos)----
Grapes278956,000--
Juice, apple, concentrated9072,000--
Juice, apple, single strength2330,000--
Juice, citrus, concentrated----
Juice, citrus, single strength----
Juice, fruit nes1,1831,087,00093187,000
Juice, grape2427,000--
Juice, grapefruit----
Juice, grapefruit, concentrated----
Juice, lemon, concentrated58,000--
Juice, lemon, single strength11,000--
Juice, orange, concentrated212,000--
Juice, orange, single strength120159,000--
Juice, pineapple511,000--
Juice, pineapple, concentrated911,000--
Juice, plum, concentrated----
Juice, plum, single strength----
Kiwi fruit3235,000--
Lemons and limes--2413,000
Mangoes, mangosteens, guavas--9028,000
Melons, other (inc.cantaloupes)3618,00031,000
Oranges----
Papayas--1-
Peaches and nectarines2116,000--
Pears6678,000--
Persimmons----
Pineapples--7964,000
Pineapples canned1218,000--
Pistachios411,000--
Plantains and others--21,000
Plums and sloes38,000--
Plums dried (prunes)2249,000--
Quinces----
Raisins99178,000--
Strawberries46101,000--
Tangerines, mandarins, clementines, satsumas----
Watermelons--8329,000
Year Import Export
Tonnes US$ Tonnes US$
19611,789525,0001,827102,000
19651,899638,00055927,000
19701,154373,00022423,000
1975942617,00011732,000
19805174,00010451,000
1985----
1990--575215,000
1995--400280,000
20001,2671,172,0002,4603,154,000
20051,7162,349,0006,5704,647,000
20103,1024,151,0009,2795,171,000
20156,0966,851,0003,6213,659,000
20168,9548,919,0005,8064,451,000
20179,1669,257,0004,3544,449,000
20187,3297,913,0003,9454,633,000
20195,8388,214,0003,2704,197,000
20203,4435,773,0001,1611,866,000

Source : FAO Last Updated : 10 Feb 2022
Guyana Import and Export of Vegetables.
Item Import Export
Tonnes US$ Tonnes US$
Artichokes-1,000--
Asparagus3014,000--
Avocados--1-
Beans, green--33,000
Cabbages and other brassicas133233,0001-
Carrots and turnips1,7541,444,000--
Cauliflowers and broccoli77211,0002-
Chillies and peppers, green46102,0001114,000
Cucumbers and gherkins----
Eggplants (aubergines)--1011,000
Garlic3,0493,700,0001011,000
Juice, tomato11,000--
Leeks, other alliaceous vegetables-1,0002-
Lettuce and chicory5747,000--
Maize, green----
Mushrooms and truffles3543,000711,000
Mushrooms, canned1128,000--
Olives1---
Olives preserved1722,000--
Onions, dry5,2682,146,000--
Onions, shallots, green----
Peas, green239,000--
Pumpkins, squash and gourds12,000283108,000
Spinach2916,00052,000
Sweet corn frozen61133,000--
Sweet corn prep or preserved1,3241,841,000--
Tomatoes255,000--
Tomatoes, paste755678,000--
Tomatoes, peeled1732,000--
Vegetables in vinegar3864,00013,000
Vegetables, canned nes----
Vegetables, dehydrated1370,000--
Vegetables, fresh nes10263,000--
Vegetables, fresh or dried products nes49,000-4,000
Vegetables, frozen97197,000104286,000
Vegetables, homogenized preparations----
Vegetables, preserved nes1,3353,094,000--
Vegetables, preserved, frozen217207,000--
Vegetables, temporarily preserved23,000--
Year Import Export
Tonnes US$ Tonnes US$
19613,408624,00019428,000
19653,356694,00022125,000
19703,241810,00014422,000
19753,2721,714,0005013,000
1980219250,00082,000
198570120,000--
199080130,000--
199560120,000--
20006,3223,325,000744325,000
200511,3376,246,0002,208669,000
201014,7269,916,0003,837902,000
201510,64910,601,0001,301416,000
201611,91514,427,0002,169746,000
201712,26612,271,0001,828601,000
201813,54710,914,0001,835583,000
201911,71811,538,0001,4951,121,000
202014,53114,437,000464467,000

Source : FAO Last Updated : 10 Feb 2022
Guyana Import and Export of Poultry Meat.
Item Import Export
Tonnes US$ Tonnes US$
Fat, liver prepared (foie gras)----
Meat, chicken319,000-3,000
Meat, chicken, canned5341,294,000--
Meat, duck----
Meat, goose and guinea fowl414,000--
Meat, turkey1957,000--
Offals, liver chicken----
Offals, liver duck----
Offals, liver geese----
Year Import Export
Tonnes US$ Tonnes US$
19613835,00022,000
19652023,000--
19701617,000--
197597,00022,000
1980----
198580110,000--
19901,1501,400,000--
19956,2008,100,000--
200011,3926,019,000--
20058911,074,000-1,000
20101,1341,767,0001111,000
20151,5081,742,0001144,000
20161,2131,526,000517,000
20176571,159,00036,000
20187321,517,00027,000
20198881,467,000-1,000
20208001,384,000-3,000

Source : FAO Last Updated : 10 Feb 2022
Guyana Import and Export of Roots and Tubers.
Item Import Export
Tonnes US$ Tonnes US$
Cassava----
Cassava dried--21,000
Flour, cassava----
Flour, potatoes5028,0002,048136,000
Flour, roots and tubers nes11,00011,000
Potato offals----
Potatoes11,0463,312,000--
Potatoes, frozen2,0442,114,000-2,000
Roots and tubers nes11,00015649,000
Starch, cassava----
Sweet potatoes--43,000
Year Import Export
Tonnes US$ Tonnes US$
19617,673533,00012614,000
19658,120777,0009210,000
19708,371992,000638,000
197516879,00021,000
19801210,000--
1985----
1990106,000--
19955,5001,650,000--
20009,8882,233,00012824,000
20058,8002,103,00032575,000
20109,7494,093,0001,038224,000
201511,2844,386,000723171,000
201610,2154,940,000839250,000
201711,8525,013,000989820,000
201812,2475,241,000549175,000
201912,1556,487,0001,491164,000
202013,2275,519,0002,222200,000

Source : FAO Last Updated : 10 Feb 2022
Guyana Import and Export of Natural Rubber.
Item Import Export
Tonnes US$ Tonnes US$
Rubber natural dry-1,000--
Rubber, natural----
Year Import Export
Tonnes US$ Tonnes US$
1961--267368,000
1965--282374,000
1970--423626,000
1975--121237,000
1980--2094,000
1985----
1990----
1995----
2000--2-
200512,000--
2010-5,000--
2015-2,000--
2016----
2017-1,000--
201817,000--
2019----
2020-1,000--

Source : FAO Last Updated : 10 Feb 2022
Guyana Import and Export of Tobacco.
Item Import Export
Tonnes US$ Tonnes US$
Cigarettes8725,561,000128,000
Cigars, cheroots----
Tobacco products nes----
Tobacco, unmanufactured13108,000--
Year Import Export
Tonnes US$ Tonnes US$
1961380550,000--
1965365493,000--
1970375676,000-1,000
19753761,107,0001374,000
1980336891,000--
1985255835,000--
19902831,430,000--
199514150,000--
20005203,244,000--
20055633,295,0005106,000
20106475,403,000160,000
20156445,774,000-1,000
20166155,057,000215,000
20175854,862,00012151,000
20186344,411,00012246,000
20199596,143,00014209,000
20208855,669,000128,000