Feb 11 2020 | Guyana Rice: Second Crop Raises Production to Near Record |
USDA estimates Guyana rough rice production for 2019/20 at 1.05 million metric tons (mmt), up
3 percent from last month and up 9 percent from last year. Milled rice is estimated at 683,000
metric tons. Area is estimated at 178,000 hectares, up 2 percent from last month and up 7
percent from last year. Yield is estimated at 5.90 tons per hectare, up 1 percent from last month
and up 2 percent from last year. (For more information, please contact Denise.McWilliams@usda.gov.)
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