Central America vs Guinea: Cashew nuts, in shell — Area harvested

Central America
3,775 ha
in 2024
Guinea
34,475 ha
in 2024
Central America rank
14th
Guinea rank
11th

Cashew nuts, in shell — Area harvested over time

  • Central America
  • Guinea
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How they compare

Guinea currently reports 34,475 ha against 3,775 ha in Central America, a difference of 30,700 ha.

That makes Guinea's figure about 9.1 times Central America's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 40 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Central America ahead.

Central America ranks 14th and Guinea ranks 11th of 15 groups.

Across the 5 decades both report, Central America averaged higher in 3 and Guinea in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Central America Guinea Difference Ahead
1980s 3,888 ha 3,200 ha 688.2 ha Central America
1990s 6,124 ha 2,208 ha 3,917 ha Central America
2000s 6,802 ha 4,375 ha 2,427 ha Central America
2010s 4,671 ha 10,617 ha 5,946 ha Guinea
2020s 3,965 ha 34,886 ha 30,921 ha Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cashew nuts, in shell — area harvested, Central America or Guinea?
Guinea, at 34,475 ha against 3,775 ha in Central America as of 2024.
What is the difference in cashew nuts, in shell — area harvested between Central America and Guinea?
30,700 ha, with Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Central America and Guinea?
40 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2024.
How do Central America and Guinea rank globally for cashew nuts, in shell — area harvested?
Central America ranks 14th and Guinea ranks 11th of 15 groups.
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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Indicator
Cashew nuts, in shell — Area harvested
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
53 places, 2,910 data points, 1961–2024
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