Cereal production (metric tons), annual growth rate in Guinea-Bissau
Guinea-Bissau: Cereal production (metric tons), annual growth rate was 5.05 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
5.05 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 126.7%
World rank
56th
of 181 countries
All-time high
60.87 % change on previous year
in 1975
All-time low
-37.06 % change on previous year
in 2014
Years of data
63
1962–2024
Cereal production (metric tons), annual growth rate in Guinea-Bissau, 1962–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2024, cereal production (metric tons), annual growth rate in Guinea-Bissau stood at 5.05 % change on previous year.
The figure is up 126.7% on the previous year and up 113.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cereal production (metric tons), annual growth rate in Guinea-Bissau peaked at 60.87 % change on previous year in 1975 and was at its lowest, -37.06 % change on previous year, in 2014.
Guinea-Bissau ranks 56th of 181 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Cereal production (metric tons), annual growth rate in Guinea-Bissau, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 0.6329 % change on previous year | — |
| 1963 | 0.6289 % change on previous year | -0.6% |
| 1964 | -6.88 % change on previous year | -1193.1% |
| 1965 | 2.01 % change on previous year | -129.3% |
| 1966 | -2.63 % change on previous year | -230.7% |
| 1967 | -4.73 % change on previous year | +79.7% |
| 1968 | -2.84 % change on previous year | -40.0% |
| 1969 | -30.66 % change on previous year | +980.7% |
| 1970 | 15.79 % change on previous year | -151.5% |
| 1971 | -17.73 % change on previous year | -212.3% |
| 1972 | 11.6 % change on previous year | -165.4% |
| 1973 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1974 | 13.86 % change on previous year | — |
| 1975 | 60.87 % change on previous year | +339.1% |
| 1976 | 18.92 % change on previous year | -68.9% |
| 1977 | -14.55 % change on previous year | -176.9% |
| 1978 | -22.34 % change on previous year | +53.6% |
| 1979 | 10.96 % change on previous year | -149.1% |
| 1980 | 14.81 % change on previous year | +35.2% |
| 1981 | 41.94 % change on previous year | +183.1% |
| 1982 | 21.33 % change on previous year | -49.1% |
| 1983 | -12.11 % change on previous year | -156.8% |
| 1984 | 12.61 % change on previous year | -204.1% |
| 1985 | -0.3155 % change on previous year | -102.5% |
| 1986 | 2.7 % change on previous year | -957.3% |
| 1987 | -5.71 % change on previous year | -311.3% |
| 1988 | -1.92 % change on previous year | -66.4% |
| 1989 | -1.42 % change on previous year | -25.9% |
| 1990 | 13.07 % change on previous year | -1019.3% |
| 1991 | 6.97 % change on previous year | -46.7% |
| 1992 | -5.59 % change on previous year | -180.3% |
| 1993 | 7 % change on previous year | -225.2% |
| 1994 | 5.2 % change on previous year | -25.7% |
| 1995 | 5.46 % change on previous year | +5.0% |
| 1996 | -12.94 % change on previous year | -336.8% |
| 1997 | -19.85 % change on previous year | +53.4% |
| 1998 | -0.7403 % change on previous year | -96.3% |
| 1999 | 4.66 % change on previous year | -729.0% |
| 2000 | 22.37 % change on previous year | +380.4% |
| 2001 | -9.11 % change on previous year | -140.7% |
| 2002 | -6.33 % change on previous year | -30.5% |
| 2003 | -5.3 % change on previous year | -16.2% |
| 2004 | 19.5 % change on previous year | -467.6% |
| 2005 | 24.02 % change on previous year | +23.2% |
| 2006 | 5.99 % change on previous year | -75.1% |
| 2007 | -18.38 % change on previous year | -407.0% |
| 2008 | 18.02 % change on previous year | -198.1% |
| 2009 | 4.77 % change on previous year | -73.5% |
| 2010 | 12.66 % change on previous year | +165.7% |
| 2011 | -14.83 % change on previous year | -217.1% |
| 2012 | 13.78 % change on previous year | -192.9% |
| 2013 | 6.4 % change on previous year | -53.5% |
| 2014 | -37.06 % change on previous year | -678.9% |
| 2015 | 25.13 % change on previous year | -167.8% |
| 2016 | 8.21 % change on previous year | -67.3% |
| 2017 | -6.25 % change on previous year | -176.1% |
| 2018 | 6.09 % change on previous year | -197.4% |
| 2019 | 7.15 % change on previous year | +17.5% |
| 2020 | 7.47 % change on previous year | +4.4% |
| 2021 | 8.84 % change on previous year | +18.3% |
| 2022 | 7.39 % change on previous year | -16.4% |
| 2023 | 2.23 % change on previous year | -69.8% |
| 2024 | 5.05 % change on previous year | +126.7% |
Guinea-Bissau compared with similar countries
- Guinea-Bissau's 5.05 % change on previous year is above the median for low income countries, which is 2.13 % change on previous year, 2.4× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Guinea-Bissau's 5.05 % change on previous year is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 2.31 % change on previous year, 2.2× the median. (46 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | -5.56 % change on previous year | -30.66 % change on previous year | 2.01 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1970s | 7.74 % change on previous year | -22.34 % change on previous year | 60.87 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 7.19 % change on previous year | -12.11 % change on previous year | 41.94 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.3243 % change on previous year | -19.85 % change on previous year | 13.07 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.55 % change on previous year | -18.38 % change on previous year | 24.02 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.13 % change on previous year | -37.06 % change on previous year | 25.13 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.2 % change on previous year | 2.23 % change on previous year | 8.84 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Guinea-Bissau
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 cereal production (metric tons), annual growth rate in Guinea-Bissau?
- Cereal production (metric tons), annual growth rate in Guinea-Bissau was 5.05 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest cereal production (metric tons), annual growth rate recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The highest recorded value was 60.87 % change on previous year in 1975.
- What is the lowest cereal production (metric tons), annual growth rate recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The lowest recorded value was -37.06 % change on previous year in 2014.
- How does Guinea-Bissau rank for cereal production (metric tons), annual growth rate?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 56th out of 181 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cereal production (metric tons), annual growth rate rising or falling in Guinea-Bissau?
- Over the last ten years it is up 113.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Guinea-Bissau data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Cereal production (metric tons), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Cereal production (metric tons). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Cereal production FAO electronic files and web site, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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
The year-on-year percentage change in Cereal production (metric tons). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.