Fresh Vegetables - Guyana

Guyana

Highlights

Revenue in the Fresh Vegetables market amounts to US$55.33m in 2024. The market is expected to grow annually by 5.81% (CAGR 2024-2029).
In global comparison, most revenue is generated China (US$101bn in 2024).
In relation to total population figures, per person revenues of US$67.51 are generated in 2024.
In the Fresh Vegetables market, volume is expected to amount to 28.79m kg by 2029. The Fresh Vegetables market is expected to show a volume growth of 1.7% in 2025.0.
The average volume per person in the Fresh Vegetables market is expected to amount to 32.0kg in 2024.

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The Fresh Vegetables Market in Guyana is experiencing negligible growth due to limited agricultural innovation, fluctuating weather conditions, and challenges in supply chain logistics. Consumer preferences for variety and quality continue to shape market dynamics, impacting overall performance.

Customer preferences: Consumers in Guyana are increasingly prioritizing fresh, locally sourced vegetables, influenced by a growing awareness of health and nutrition. This trend is being propelled by a younger demographic that values organic produce and sustainable farming practices. Additionally, the rise of urban gardening and community-supported agriculture reflects a cultural shift towards self-sufficiency and environmental consciousness. As a result, market dynamics are evolving, with consumers demanding greater variety, quality, and transparency in sourcing, prompting suppliers to adapt to these changing preferences.

Trends in the market: In Guyana, the Fresh Vegetables Market is experiencing a significant shift towards organic and locally sourced produce, driven by a health-conscious younger population. This demographic increasingly values transparency in sourcing, leading to a demand for diverse and high-quality vegetable options. Urban gardening initiatives and community-supported agriculture are gaining momentum, fostering self-sufficiency and environmental awareness. These trends are reshaping market dynamics, compelling suppliers to innovate and adapt their practices, ultimately enhancing the overall sustainability and resilience of the food system in the region.

Local special circumstances: In Guyana, the Fresh Vegetables Market is shaped by its diverse ecosystems and rich agricultural heritage, which support a wide variety of crops unique to the region. The cultural emphasis on traditional farming practices and the use of indigenous knowledge for sustainable agriculture play a pivotal role in the market's dynamics. Additionally, regulatory frameworks promoting organic farming and local sourcing are fostering a supportive environment for growers. These local factors not only enhance the appeal of fresh produce but also strengthen community ties and promote food sovereignty, setting Guyana apart from other markets.

Underlying macroeconomic factors: The Fresh Vegetables Market in Guyana is significantly influenced by macroeconomic factors such as national agricultural policies, global market demand, and economic stability. Guyana's economic health, characterized by rising GDP and investment in agriculture, enhances the capacity for local production and distribution. Additionally, global trends towards organic and sustainable farming practices are propelling demand for fresh vegetables, aligning with local growers' practices. Fiscal policies promoting agricultural subsidies and infrastructure development further strengthen market performance, while fluctuations in global commodity prices can impact local supply chains and pricing strategies, shaping the overall market landscape.

Data coverage:

The data encompasses B2C enterprises. Figures are based on the total consumer spending on food, which comprises all private household spending on food that is meant for at-home consumption (out-of-home consumption is not accounted for).

Modeling approach:

Market sizes are determined through a top-down approach, building on specific predefined factors for each market segment. As a basis for evaluating markets, we use resources from the Statista platform as well as in-house market research, national statistical offices, international institutions, trade associations, companies, the trade press, and the experience of our analysts. In addition, we use relevant key market indicators and data from country-specific associations, such as GDP, consumer spending, and consumer price index. This data helps us estimate the market size for each country individually.

Forecasts:

In our forecasts, we apply diverse forecasting techniques. The selection of forecasting techniques is based on the behavior of the relevant market. For example, the exponential trend smoothing is well suited for forecasting the Food market with a projected steady growth. The main drivers are GDP per capita and consumer spending per capita.

Additional notes:

The data is modeled using current exchange rates. The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic and the Russia-Ukraine war are considered at a country-specific level. The market is updated twice a year.