Consumption per smoker per day in Guyana
Guyana: Consumption per smoker per day was 31.8 in 2012. ▲ Rising
Latest (2012)
31.8
Change on year
up 2.3%
World rank
15th
of 186 countries
All-time high
31.8
in 2012
All-time low
21.5
in 1991
Years of data
33
1980–2012
Consumption per smoker per day in Guyana, 1980–2012
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Guyana recorded 31.8 for consumption per smoker per day in 2012. That is the highest value across all 33 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.3% on the previous year and up 16.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, consumption per smoker per day in Guyana peaked at 31.8 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 21.5, in 1991.
That places Guyana 15th out of 186 countries with data for 2012, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 33 years of available data.
Consumption per smoker per day in Guyana, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 25.6 | — |
| 1981 | 25.9 | +1.2% |
| 1982 | 25.6 | -1.2% |
| 1983 | 25.1 | -2.0% |
| 1984 | 24.5 | -2.4% |
| 1985 | 24 | -2.0% |
| 1986 | 23.6 | -1.7% |
| 1987 | 23.3 | -1.3% |
| 1988 | 22.9 | -1.7% |
| 1989 | 22.4 | -2.2% |
| 1990 | 21.8 | -2.7% |
| 1991 | 21.5 | -1.4% |
| 1992 | 21.6 | +0.5% |
| 1993 | 21.9 | +1.4% |
| 1994 | 22.5 | +2.7% |
| 1995 | 23.1 | +2.7% |
| 1996 | 23.8 | +3.0% |
| 1997 | 24.6 | +3.4% |
| 1998 | 25.2 | +2.4% |
| 1999 | 25.6 | +1.6% |
| 2000 | 26.1 | +2.0% |
| 2001 | 26.7 | +2.3% |
| 2002 | 27.2 | +1.9% |
| 2003 | 27.6 | +1.5% |
| 2004 | 27.9 | +1.1% |
| 2005 | 28.2 | +1.1% |
| 2006 | 28.4 | +0.7% |
| 2007 | 28.9 | +1.8% |
| 2008 | 29.2 | +1.0% |
| 2009 | 29.7 | +1.7% |
| 2010 | 30.4 | +2.4% |
| 2011 | 31.1 | +2.3% |
| 2012 | 31.8 | +2.3% |
Guyana compared with similar countries
- Guyana's 31.8 is above the median for high income countries, which is 20.1, 1.6× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Guyana's 31.8 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 19.2, 1.7× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 24.29 | 22.4 | 25.9 | 10 |
| 1990s | 23.16 | 21.5 | 25.6 | 10 |
| 2000s | 27.99 | 26.1 | 29.7 | 10 |
| 2010s | 31.1 | 30.4 | 31.8 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Guyana
More economy & growth data for Guyana
- Real gdp growth, annual growth rate -55.89 % change on previous year (2025)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 11.36 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 11.93 Percent per annum (2029)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 46.26 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 2.73 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate 39.28 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 1.99 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is consumption per smoker per day in Guyana?
- Consumption per smoker per day in Guyana was 31.8 in 2012, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest consumption per smoker per day recorded in Guyana?
- The highest recorded value was 31.8 in 2012.
- What is the lowest consumption per smoker per day recorded in Guyana?
- The lowest recorded value was 21.5 in 1991.
- How does Guyana rank for consumption per smoker per day?
- Guyana ranks 15th out of 186 countries with data for 2012.
- Is consumption per smoker per day rising or falling in Guyana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.9%. 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 Consumption per smoker per day. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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