Guinea vs Sierra Leone: Cereal yields
Guinea
1.35 tonnes per hectare
in 2024
Sierra Leone
1.37 tonnes per hectare
in 2024
Guinea rank
152nd
Sierra Leone rank
150th
Cereal yields over time
- Guinea
- Sierra Leone
How they compare
Sierra Leone currently reports 1.37 tonnes per hectare against 1.35 tonnes per hectare in Guinea, a difference of 0.02 tonnes per hectare.
The two have swapped places 13 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Guinea ahead.
Guinea ranks 152nd and Sierra Leone ranks 150th of 185 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Guinea averaged higher in 5 and Sierra Leone in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guinea | Sierra Leone | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.36 tonnes per hectare | 1.29 tonnes per hectare | 0.0728 tonnes per hectare | Guinea |
| 1970s | 1.43 tonnes per hectare | 1.38 tonnes per hectare | 0.0582 tonnes per hectare | Guinea |
| 1980s | 1.48 tonnes per hectare | 1.31 tonnes per hectare | 0.1758 tonnes per hectare | Guinea |
| 1990s | 1.44 tonnes per hectare | 1.19 tonnes per hectare | 0.2513 tonnes per hectare | Guinea |
| 2000s | 1.49 tonnes per hectare | 1.18 tonnes per hectare | 0.3062 tonnes per hectare | Guinea |
| 2010s | 1.18 tonnes per hectare | 1.42 tonnes per hectare | 0.2481 tonnes per hectare | Sierra Leone |
| 2020s | 1.35 tonnes per hectare | 1.65 tonnes per hectare | 0.3002 tonnes per hectare | Sierra Leone |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cereal yields, Guinea or Sierra Leone?
- Sierra Leone, at 1.37 tonnes per hectare against 1.35 tonnes per hectare in Guinea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cereal yields between Guinea and Sierra Leone?
- 0.02 tonnes per hectare, with Sierra Leone ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea and Sierra Leone?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Guinea and Sierra Leone rank globally for cereal yields?
- Guinea ranks 152nd and Sierra Leone ranks 150th of 185 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 Cereal yields. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured in tonnes per hectare.