Guinea vs Malaysia: Cashew nut yields

Guinea
1.78 tonnes per hectare
in 2024
Malaysia
2.19 tonnes per hectare
in 2024
Guinea rank
6th
Malaysia rank
4th

Cashew nut yields over time

  • Guinea
  • Malaysia
0.511.52196119922024

How they compare

Malaysia currently reports 2.19 tonnes per hectare against 1.78 tonnes per hectare in Guinea, a difference of 0.41 tonnes per hectare.

That makes Malaysia's figure about 1.2 times Guinea's.

Across all 40 years both countries report, Malaysia has been ahead every year.

Guinea ranks 6th and Malaysia ranks 4th of 34 countries.

Malaysia has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guinea Malaysia Difference Ahead
1980s 0.7 tonnes per hectare 1.84 tonnes per hectare 1.15 tonnes per hectare Malaysia
1990s 0.8417 tonnes per hectare 1.88 tonnes per hectare 1.04 tonnes per hectare Malaysia
2000s 1.02 tonnes per hectare 1.92 tonnes per hectare 0.8974 tonnes per hectare Malaysia
2010s 1.47 tonnes per hectare 2.13 tonnes per hectare 0.6589 tonnes per hectare Malaysia
2020s 1.81 tonnes per hectare 2.2 tonnes per hectare 0.3859 tonnes per hectare Malaysia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cashew nut yields, Guinea or Malaysia?
Malaysia, at 2.19 tonnes per hectare against 1.78 tonnes per hectare in Guinea as of 2024.
What is the difference in cashew nut yields between Guinea and Malaysia?
0.41 tonnes per hectare, with Malaysia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea and Malaysia?
40 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2024.
How do Guinea and Malaysia rank globally for cashew nut yields?
Guinea ranks 6th and Malaysia ranks 4th of 34 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Cashew nut yields. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Cashew nut yields
Unit
tonnes per hectare
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
34 places, 1,672 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed

Yield is the amount produced per unit of land used, measured in tonnes per hectare.