Burkina Faso vs Guinea: Rice yield

Burkina Faso
724.8 kg per hectare
in 2011
Guinea
781.3 kg per hectare
in 2011
Burkina Faso rank
18th
Guinea rank
15th

Rice yield over time

  • Burkina Faso
  • Guinea
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How they compare

Guinea currently reports 781.3 kg per hectare against 724.8 kg per hectare in Burkina Faso, a difference of 56.5 kg per hectare.

That makes Guinea's figure about 1.1 times Burkina Faso's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Guinea ahead.

Burkina Faso ranks 18th and Guinea ranks 15th of 37 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 1 and Guinea in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burkina Faso Guinea Difference Ahead
1960s 421.29 kg per hectare 1,435 kg per hectare 1,014 kg per hectare Guinea
1970s 418.46 kg per hectare 1,403 kg per hectare 984.39 kg per hectare Guinea
1980s 525.99 kg per hectare 1,565 kg per hectare 1,039 kg per hectare Guinea
1990s 663.54 kg per hectare 1,362 kg per hectare 698.74 kg per hectare Guinea
2000s 799.55 kg per hectare 979.08 kg per hectare 179.53 kg per hectare Guinea
2010s 783.85 kg per hectare 747.35 kg per hectare 36.5 kg per hectare Burkina Faso

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher rice yield, Burkina Faso or Guinea?
Guinea, at 781.3 kg per hectare against 724.8 kg per hectare in Burkina Faso as of 2011.
What is the difference in rice yield between Burkina Faso and Guinea?
56.5 kg per hectare, with Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Guinea?
51 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2011.
How do Burkina Faso and Guinea rank globally for rice yield?
Burkina Faso ranks 18th and Guinea ranks 15th of 37 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site, published as Rice yield (kg per hectare). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Rice yield (kg per hectare)
Unit
kg per hectare
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
42 places, 1,915 data points, 1961–2011
Last refreshed

Rice yield, measured as kilograms per hectare of harvested land. Production data on relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Crop harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed, or silage and those used for grazing are excluded.