Cameroon vs Guinea-Bissau: Food production index
Cameroon
148.31 gross, 1999-2001 = 100
in 2011
Guinea-Bissau
136.99 gross, 1999-2001 = 100
in 2011
Cameroon rank
5th
Guinea-Bissau rank
8th
Food production index over time
- Cameroon
- Guinea-Bissau
How they compare
Cameroon currently reports 148.31 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 against 136.99 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 in Guinea-Bissau, a difference of 11.32 gross, 1999-2001 = 100.
That makes Cameroon's figure about 1.1 times Guinea-Bissau's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Guinea-Bissau ahead.
Cameroon ranks 5th and Guinea-Bissau ranks 8th of 53 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 2 and Guinea-Bissau in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Guinea-Bissau | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 30.04 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | 37.43 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | 7.39 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | Guinea-Bissau |
| 1970s | 41.98 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | 36.24 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | 5.74 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | Cameroon |
| 1980s | 49.23 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | 51.06 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | 1.83 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | Guinea-Bissau |
| 1990s | 64.45 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | 69.98 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | 5.54 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | Guinea-Bissau |
| 2000s | 98.98 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | 99.03 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | 0.051 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | Guinea-Bissau |
| 2010s | 145.63 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | 134.54 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | 11.09 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | Cameroon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher food production index, Cameroon or Guinea-Bissau?
- Cameroon, at 148.31 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 against 136.99 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 in Guinea-Bissau as of 2011.
- What is the difference in food production index between Cameroon and Guinea-Bissau?
- 11.32 gross, 1999-2001 = 100, with Cameroon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Guinea-Bissau?
- 51 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2011.
- How do Cameroon and Guinea-Bissau rank globally for food production index?
- Cameroon ranks 5th and Guinea-Bissau ranks 8th of 53 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site, published as Food production index (gross, 1999-2001 = 100). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Food production index covers food crops that are considered edible and that contain nutrients. Coffee and tea are excluded because, although edible, they have no nutritive value.