Burkina Faso vs Guinea-Bissau: Cashew nuts, in shell — Area harvested
Cashew nuts, in shell — Area harvested over time
- Burkina Faso
- Guinea-Bissau
How they compare
Guinea-Bissau currently reports 157,920 ha against 124,274 ha in Burkina Faso, a difference of 33,646 ha.
That makes Guinea-Bissau's figure about 1.3 times Burkina Faso's.
Across all 64 years both countries report, Guinea-Bissau has been ahead every year.
Burkina Faso ranks 9th and Guinea-Bissau ranks 8th of 32 countries.
Guinea-Bissau has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Guinea-Bissau | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 ha | 10,000 ha | 10,000 ha | Guinea-Bissau |
| 1970s | 150 ha | 12,600 ha | 12,450 ha | Guinea-Bissau |
| 1980s | 3,450 ha | 41,400 ha | 37,950 ha | Guinea-Bissau |
| 1990s | 6,732 ha | 107,458 ha | 100,726 ha | Guinea-Bissau |
| 2000s | 11,791 ha | 213,141 ha | 201,350 ha | Guinea-Bissau |
| 2010s | 107,164 ha | 214,686 ha | 107,522 ha | Guinea-Bissau |
| 2020s | 124,143 ha | 182,360 ha | 58,217 ha | Guinea-Bissau |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cashew nuts, in shell — area harvested, Burkina Faso or Guinea-Bissau?
- Guinea-Bissau, at 157,920 ha against 124,274 ha in Burkina Faso as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cashew nuts, in shell — area harvested between Burkina Faso and Guinea-Bissau?
- 33,646 ha, with Guinea-Bissau ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Guinea-Bissau?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Burkina Faso and Guinea-Bissau rank globally for cashew nuts, in shell — area harvested?
- Burkina Faso ranks 9th and Guinea-Bissau ranks 8th of 32 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Cashew nuts, in shell — Area harvested. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.