Oil yields by crop type in Guyana
Guyana: Oil yields by crop type was 0.0188 tonnes per hectare in 2023. ▼ Falling
Oil yields by crop type in Guyana, 1985–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes per hectare.
Analysis
The most recent figure for oil yields by crop type in Guyana is 0.0188 tonnes per hectare, measured in 2023.
The figure is down 0.3% on the previous year and down 91.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, oil yields by crop type in Guyana peaked at 0.3318 tonnes per hectare in 1991 and was at its lowest, 0.0075 tonnes per hectare, in 2021.
Guyana ranks 49th of 59 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 32 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.2149 tonnes per hectare | 0.0817 tonnes per hectare | 0.26 tonnes per hectare | 5 |
| 1990s | 0.215 tonnes per hectare | 0.1106 tonnes per hectare | 0.3318 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1469 tonnes per hectare | 0.1205 tonnes per hectare | 0.1904 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1722 tonnes per hectare | 0.1051 tonnes per hectare | 0.2142 tonnes per hectare | 4 |
| 2020s | 0.0151 tonnes per hectare | 0.0075 tonnes per hectare | 0.0189 tonnes per hectare | 3 |
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More energy & mining data for Guyana
- Fuel imports 9.7% (2025)
- Ores and metals imports 0.7% (2025)
- Ores and metals exports 1.0% (2025)
- Gas production 0 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Fossil fuel production per person, by fuel 0 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel 0 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Gas production per person 0 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fuel exports 75.9% (2025)
- Share of dietary energy supply from carbohydrates vs. GDP per capita 65.3% (2023)
- Share of dietary energy derived from protein vs. GDP per capita 13.8% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is oil yields by crop type in Guyana?
- Oil yields by crop type in Guyana was 0.0188 tonnes per hectare in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest oil yields by crop type recorded in Guyana?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3318 tonnes per hectare in 1991.
- What is the lowest oil yields by crop type recorded in Guyana?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0075 tonnes per hectare in 2021.
- How does Guyana rank for oil yields by crop type?
- Guyana ranks 49th out of 59 countries with data for 2023.
- Is oil yields by crop type rising or falling in Guyana?
- Over the last ten years it is down 91.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- 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 Oil yields by crop type. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Average amount of coconut oil produced per hectare of coconut crops harvested. Note that this calculates the oil yield per hectare, which is different from the yield of the total crop, because not all of the crop can be used for oil.