Agricultural output, per capita in Guinea-Bissau
Guinea-Bissau: Agricultural output, per capita was 558.46 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person in 2024. ▼ Falling
Agricultural output, per capita in Guinea-Bissau, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2014-2016 US$ per person.
Analysis
In 2024, agricultural output, per capita in Guinea-Bissau stood at 558.46 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person.
The figure is down 1.5% on the previous year and down 14.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agricultural output, per capita in Guinea-Bissau peaked at 821.99 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person in 1968 and was at its lowest, 553.09 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person, in 2011.
Guinea-Bissau ranks 57th of 158 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 57 years of available data.
Agricultural output, per capita in Guinea-Bissau, year by year
| Year | constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 741.5 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | — |
| 1962 | 732.74 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | -1.2% |
| 1963 | 726.66 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | -0.8% |
| 1964 | 728.73 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | +0.3% |
| 1965 | 748.51 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | +2.7% |
| 1966 | 767.58 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | +2.5% |
| 1967 | 759.73 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | -1.0% |
| 1968 | 821.99 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | +8.2% |
| 1969 | 715.7 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | -12.9% |
| 1970 | 722.92 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | +1.0% |
| 1971 | 635.88 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | -12.0% |
| 1972 | 721.93 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | +13.5% |
| 1973 | 642.13 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | -11.1% |
| 1974 | 633.26 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | -1.4% |
| 1975 | 571.94 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | -9.7% |
| 1976 | 557.84 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | -2.5% |
| 1977 | 748.79 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | +34.2% |
| 1978 | 576.05 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | -23.1% |
| 1979 | 671.24 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | +16.5% |
| 1980 | 677.88 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | +1.0% |
| 1981 | 604.49 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | -10.8% |
| 1982 | 622.48 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | +3.0% |
| 1983 | 695.69 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | +11.8% |
| 1984 | 606.07 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | -12.9% |
| 1985 | 652.36 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | +7.6% |
| 1986 | 683.98 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | +4.8% |
| 1987 | 692.38 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | +1.2% |
| 1988 | 687.44 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | -0.7% |
| 1989 | 685.1 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | -0.3% |
| 1990 | 699.42 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | +2.1% |
| 1998 | 658.11 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | -5.9% |
| 1999 | 671.7 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | +2.1% |
| 2000 | 684.83 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | +2.0% |
| 2001 | 661.53 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | -3.4% |
| 2002 | 649.43 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | -1.8% |
| 2003 | 647.93 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | -0.2% |
| 2004 | 653.3 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | +0.8% |
| 2005 | 678.09 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | +3.8% |
| 2006 | 668.74 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | -1.4% |
| 2007 | 638.31 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | -4.6% |
| 2008 | 649.21 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | +1.7% |
| 2009 | 638.61 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | -1.6% |
| 2010 | 587.77 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | -8.0% |
| 2011 | 553.09 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | -5.9% |
| 2012 | 596.89 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | +7.9% |
| 2013 | 578.47 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | -3.1% |
| 2014 | 652.69 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | +12.8% |
| 2015 | 627.2 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | -3.9% |
| 2016 | 586.55 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | -6.5% |
| 2017 | 599.34 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | +2.2% |
| 2018 | 589.39 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | -1.7% |
| 2019 | 580.97 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | -1.4% |
| 2020 | 580.31 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | -0.1% |
| 2021 | 583.13 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | +0.5% |
| 2022 | 574.91 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | -1.4% |
| 2023 | 566.97 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | -1.4% |
| 2024 | 558.46 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | -1.5% |
Guinea-Bissau compared with similar countries
- Guinea-Bissau's 558.46 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person is above the median for low income countries, which is 237.79 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person, 2.3× the median. (17 countries reporting)
- Guinea-Bissau's 558.46 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 282.9 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person, 2.0× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Agricultural output, per capita in Guinea-Bissau changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1977 | +34.2% | 557.84 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | 748.79 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 749.24 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | 715.7 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | 821.99 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 648.2 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | 557.84 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | 748.79 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 660.79 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | 604.49 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | 695.69 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 676.41 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | 658.11 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | 699.42 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | 3 |
| 2000s | 657 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | 638.31 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | 684.83 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 595.24 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | 553.09 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | 652.69 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 572.75 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | 558.46 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | 583.13 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Guinea-Bissau
- 54 Azerbaijan 578.12 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person compare
- 55 Malawi 562.92 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person compare
- 56 Bosnia and Herzegovina 561.24 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person compare
- 58 Thailand 551.24 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person compare
- 59 Colombia 548.66 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person compare
- 60 Germany 547.09 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person compare
More agriculture & rural data for Guinea-Bissau
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 13.52 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.4063 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 456.57 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 1.17 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.5335 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 40.6% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 40.6% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 31.5% (2018)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.2% (2018)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agricultural output, per capita in Guinea-Bissau?
- Agricultural output, per capita in Guinea-Bissau was 558.46 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest agricultural output, per capita recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The highest recorded value was 821.99 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person in 1968.
- What is the lowest agricultural output, per capita recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The lowest recorded value was 553.09 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person in 2011.
- How does Guinea-Bissau rank for agricultural output, per capita?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 57th out of 158 countries with data for 2024.
- Is agricultural output, per capita rising or falling in Guinea-Bissau?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Guinea-Bissau data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Agricultural output, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Agricultural output divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Agricultural output ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Agricultural output Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Agricultural output divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.