In 2021, Guyana produced a total of 569,789 metric tonnes of rice. The amount increased in 2022 to 610,595 tonnes and in 2023, 653,706 metric tonnes of rice was harvested.

Guyana's exports for the year 2021 of approximately 434,535 tons of rice, paddy, and its by-products meant US $ 201 million in revenues, according to Agriculture Minister Zulfikar Mustapha ...

Over $1.5 billion was owed to rice farmers in Guyana. The payments brought immense relief to the farmers and millers who had been waiting since 2015. Sukhai (only name given), a rice farmer owed ...

Guyana Prime Minister Moses Nagamootoo said the timing of the rice announcement made it at least appear that it is connected to the border fight. President Granger said Guyana does not have the ...