Fruit consumption per capita in Guyana
Guyana: Fruit consumption per capita was 345.9 kilograms per year per capita in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Fruit consumption per capita in Guyana, 1961–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in kilograms per year per capita.
Analysis
Guyana recorded 345.9 kilograms per year per capita for fruit consumption per capita in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
The figure is up 6.7% on the previous year and up 468.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fruit consumption per capita in Guyana peaked at 345.9 kilograms per year per capita in 2023 and was at its lowest, 35.86 kilograms per year per capita, in 1974.
That places Guyana 3rd out of 191 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 59.75 kilograms per year per capita | 53.22 kilograms per year per capita | 73.64 kilograms per year per capita | 9 |
| 1970s | 50.3 kilograms per year per capita | 35.86 kilograms per year per capita | 60.49 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 1980s | 54.69 kilograms per year per capita | 36.7 kilograms per year per capita | 67.37 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 1990s | 61.66 kilograms per year per capita | 44.96 kilograms per year per capita | 77.71 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 2000s | 56.55 kilograms per year per capita | 38.33 kilograms per year per capita | 85.98 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 2010s | 155.39 kilograms per year per capita | 40.05 kilograms per year per capita | 298.28 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 2020s | 314.54 kilograms per year per capita | 293.31 kilograms per year per capita | 345.9 kilograms per year per capita | 4 |
Countries ranked near Guyana
- 1 Dominica 529.06 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 2 Dominican Republic 379.63 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 4 Bahamas 309.86 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 5 Antigua and Barbuda 241.7 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 6 Papua New Guinea 211.7 kilograms per year per capita compare
More economy & growth data for Guyana
- External balance on goods and services as a percent of GDP -25.1% (2005)
- Inflation of consumer prices 3.3% (2025)
- GDP per capita 39,192 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (GDP) 1.9% (2025)
- Gross domestic product (GDP) 32.76 billion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- GDP per capita in international and market dollars 39,192 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- DEC alternative conversion factor 208.5 LCU per US$ (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 217.32 billion current LCU (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 1.04 billion current US$ (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 170.46 billion current LCU (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fruit consumption per capita in Guyana?
- Fruit consumption per capita in Guyana was 345.9 kilograms per year per capita in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest fruit consumption per capita recorded in Guyana?
- The highest recorded value was 345.9 kilograms per year per capita in 2023.
- What is the lowest fruit consumption per capita recorded in Guyana?
- The lowest recorded value was 35.86 kilograms per year per capita in 1974.
- How does Guyana rank for fruit consumption per capita?
- Guyana ranks 3rd out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
- Is fruit consumption per capita rising or falling in Guyana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 468.5%. 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) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Fruit consumption per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Quantity that is available for consumption at the end of the supply chain. It does not account for consumer waste, so the quantity that is actually consumed may be lower.