Bananas — Yield in Guinea
Guinea: Bananas — Yield was 5,778 kg/ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Bananas — Yield in Guinea, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
The most recent figure for bananas — yield in Guinea is 5,778 kg/ha, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.9% on the previous year and up 15.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, bananas — yield in Guinea peaked at 5,778 kg/ha in 2024 and was at its lowest, 3,748 kg/ha, in 1991.
That places Guinea 95th out of 120 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Bananas — Yield in Guinea, year by year
| Year | kg/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 4,750 kg/ha | — |
| 1962 | 4,778 kg/ha | +0.6% |
| 1963 | 4,765 kg/ha | -0.3% |
| 1964 | 4,765 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 4,833 kg/ha | +1.4% |
| 1966 | 4,706 kg/ha | -2.6% |
| 1967 | 3,824 kg/ha | -18.8% |
| 1968 | 4,412 kg/ha | +15.4% |
| 1969 | 4,444 kg/ha | +0.7% |
| 1970 | 4,474 kg/ha | +0.7% |
| 1971 | 4,444 kg/ha | -0.7% |
| 1972 | 4,516 kg/ha | +1.6% |
| 1973 | 4,500 kg/ha | -0.4% |
| 1974 | 4,500 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 4,500 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 4,500 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 4,500 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 4,500 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 4,500 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 4,497 kg/ha | -0.1% |
| 1981 | 4,497 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 4,498 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 4,496 kg/ha | -0.0% |
| 1984 | 4,496 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 4,498 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 4,818 kg/ha | +7.1% |
| 1987 | 5,350 kg/ha | +11.0% |
| 1988 | 4,979 kg/ha | -6.9% |
| 1989 | 4,409 kg/ha | -11.5% |
| 1990 | 4,408 kg/ha | -0.0% |
| 1991 | 3,748 kg/ha | -15.0% |
| 1992 | 3,748 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 3,748 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 3,748 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 3,750 kg/ha | +0.1% |
| 1996 | 3,783 kg/ha | +0.9% |
| 1997 | 3,786 kg/ha | +0.1% |
| 1998 | 3,789 kg/ha | +0.1% |
| 1999 | 3,791 kg/ha | +0.1% |
| 2000 | 3,799 kg/ha | +0.2% |
| 2001 | 3,805 kg/ha | +0.2% |
| 2002 | 3,775 kg/ha | -0.8% |
| 2003 | 3,802 kg/ha | +0.7% |
| 2004 | 3,829 kg/ha | +0.7% |
| 2005 | 3,869 kg/ha | +1.0% |
| 2006 | 3,827 kg/ha | -1.1% |
| 2007 | 3,902 kg/ha | +2.0% |
| 2008 | 3,904 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 4,352 kg/ha | +11.5% |
| 2010 | 4,692 kg/ha | +7.8% |
| 2011 | 5,250 kg/ha | +11.9% |
| 2012 | 5,119 kg/ha | -2.5% |
| 2013 | 4,990 kg/ha | -2.5% |
| 2014 | 4,985 kg/ha | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 5,207 kg/ha | +4.5% |
| 2016 | 5,360 kg/ha | +2.9% |
| 2017 | 5,488 kg/ha | +2.4% |
| 2018 | 5,576 kg/ha | +1.6% |
| 2019 | 5,653 kg/ha | +1.4% |
| 2020 | 5,519 kg/ha | -2.4% |
| 2021 | 5,660 kg/ha | +2.6% |
| 2022 | 5,713 kg/ha | +0.9% |
| 2023 | 5,729 kg/ha | +0.3% |
| 2024 | 5,778 kg/ha | +0.9% |
Guinea compared with similar countries
- Guinea's 5,778 kg/ha is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 15,555 kg/ha, 37% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
- Guinea's 5,778 kg/ha is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 12,536 kg/ha, 46% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4,586 kg/ha | 3,824 kg/ha | 4,833 kg/ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 4,493 kg/ha | 4,444 kg/ha | 4,516 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 4,654 kg/ha | 4,409 kg/ha | 5,350 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 3,830 kg/ha | 3,748 kg/ha | 4,408 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 3,886 kg/ha | 3,775 kg/ha | 4,352 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 5,232 kg/ha | 4,692 kg/ha | 5,653 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 5,680 kg/ha | 5,519 kg/ha | 5,778 kg/ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Guinea
More agriculture & rural data for Guinea
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 14.56 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.3129 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 587.44 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 1.6 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.6148 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 31.3% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 31.3% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 1.8% (2016)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.4% (2016)
Frequently asked questions
- What is bananas — yield in Guinea?
- Bananas — yield in Guinea was 5,778 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest bananas — yield recorded in Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 5,778 kg/ha in 2024.
- What is the lowest bananas — yield recorded in Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,748 kg/ha in 1991.
- How does Guinea rank for bananas — yield?
- Guinea ranks 95th out of 120 countries with data for 2024.
- Is bananas — yield rising or falling in Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 15.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Guinea data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Bananas — Yield. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.