Cereal production (metric tons), per capita in Guinea
Guinea: Cereal production (metric tons), per capita was 0.365 metric tons per person in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
0.365 metric tons per person
Change on year
down 0.7%
World rank
43rd
of 181 countries
All-time high
0.3674 metric tons per person
in 2023
All-time low
0.1173 metric tons per person
in 1963
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Cereal production (metric tons), per capita in Guinea, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in metric tons per person.
Analysis
Guinea recorded 0.365 metric tons per person for cereal production (metric tons), per capita in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.7% on the previous year and up 23.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cereal production (metric tons), per capita in Guinea peaked at 0.3674 metric tons per person in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.1173 metric tons per person, in 1963.
That places Guinea 43rd out of 181 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Cereal production (metric tons), per capita in Guinea, year by year
| Year | metric tons per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.1273 metric tons per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.1298 metric tons per person | +1.9% |
| 1963 | 0.1173 metric tons per person | -9.6% |
| 1964 | 0.1296 metric tons per person | +10.5% |
| 1965 | 0.1197 metric tons per person | -7.6% |
| 1966 | 0.1236 metric tons per person | +3.2% |
| 1967 | 0.1251 metric tons per person | +1.2% |
| 1968 | 0.1215 metric tons per person | -2.9% |
| 1969 | 0.1241 metric tons per person | +2.1% |
| 1970 | 0.124 metric tons per person | -0.1% |
| 1971 | 0.1268 metric tons per person | +2.2% |
| 1972 | 0.1276 metric tons per person | +0.7% |
| 1973 | 0.1278 metric tons per person | +0.1% |
| 1974 | 0.1286 metric tons per person | +0.7% |
| 1975 | 0.1301 metric tons per person | +1.1% |
| 1976 | 0.1327 metric tons per person | +2.0% |
| 1977 | 0.1338 metric tons per person | +0.9% |
| 1978 | 0.1337 metric tons per person | -0.1% |
| 1979 | 0.1401 metric tons per person | +4.8% |
| 1980 | 0.1436 metric tons per person | +2.5% |
| 1981 | 0.1463 metric tons per person | +1.8% |
| 1982 | 0.1459 metric tons per person | -0.3% |
| 1983 | 0.1492 metric tons per person | +2.3% |
| 1984 | 0.1584 metric tons per person | +6.1% |
| 1985 | 0.1618 metric tons per person | +2.2% |
| 1986 | 0.1644 metric tons per person | +1.6% |
| 1987 | 0.1629 metric tons per person | -0.9% |
| 1988 | 0.1658 metric tons per person | +1.8% |
| 1989 | 0.1653 metric tons per person | -0.3% |
| 1990 | 0.165 metric tons per person | -0.2% |
| 1991 | 0.1642 metric tons per person | -0.5% |
| 1992 | 0.1651 metric tons per person | +0.6% |
| 1993 | 0.1706 metric tons per person | +3.4% |
| 1994 | 0.1729 metric tons per person | +1.3% |
| 1995 | 0.1789 metric tons per person | +3.5% |
| 1996 | 0.1828 metric tons per person | +2.2% |
| 1997 | 0.1883 metric tons per person | +3.0% |
| 1998 | 0.1945 metric tons per person | +3.3% |
| 1999 | 0.2004 metric tons per person | +3.0% |
| 2000 | 0.2136 metric tons per person | +6.6% |
| 2001 | 0.2015 metric tons per person | -5.7% |
| 2002 | 0.2128 metric tons per person | +5.6% |
| 2003 | 0.2236 metric tons per person | +5.1% |
| 2004 | 0.2357 metric tons per person | +5.4% |
| 2005 | 0.2477 metric tons per person | +5.1% |
| 2006 | 0.259 metric tons per person | +4.6% |
| 2007 | 0.2692 metric tons per person | +3.9% |
| 2008 | 0.2768 metric tons per person | +2.8% |
| 2009 | 0.2594 metric tons per person | -6.3% |
| 2010 | 0.2752 metric tons per person | +6.1% |
| 2011 | 0.2819 metric tons per person | +2.4% |
| 2012 | 0.2967 metric tons per person | +5.2% |
| 2013 | 0.3066 metric tons per person | +3.3% |
| 2014 | 0.2965 metric tons per person | -3.3% |
| 2015 | 0.3002 metric tons per person | +1.3% |
| 2016 | 0.3022 metric tons per person | +0.7% |
| 2017 | 0.3048 metric tons per person | +0.8% |
| 2018 | 0.3078 metric tons per person | +1.0% |
| 2019 | 0.2985 metric tons per person | -3.0% |
| 2020 | 0.2998 metric tons per person | +0.4% |
| 2021 | 0.3211 metric tons per person | +7.1% |
| 2022 | 0.3376 metric tons per person | +5.1% |
| 2023 | 0.3674 metric tons per person | +8.8% |
| 2024 | 0.365 metric tons per person | -0.7% |
Guinea compared with similar countries
- Guinea's 0.365 metric tons per person is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.1219 metric tons per person, 3.0× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Guinea's 0.365 metric tons per person is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.1017 metric tons per person, 3.6× the median. (46 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.1242 metric tons per person | 0.1173 metric tons per person | 0.1298 metric tons per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.1305 metric tons per person | 0.124 metric tons per person | 0.1401 metric tons per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.1564 metric tons per person | 0.1436 metric tons per person | 0.1658 metric tons per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1783 metric tons per person | 0.1642 metric tons per person | 0.2004 metric tons per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.2399 metric tons per person | 0.2015 metric tons per person | 0.2768 metric tons per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.297 metric tons per person | 0.2752 metric tons per person | 0.3078 metric tons per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.3382 metric tons per person | 0.2998 metric tons per person | 0.3674 metric tons per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Guinea
- 40 Belize 0.3896 metric tons per person compare
- 41 Bangladesh 0.3823 metric tons per person compare
- 42 Nepal 0.3755 metric tons per person compare
- 44 Ireland 0.3515 metric tons per person compare
- 45 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0.3336 metric tons per person compare
- 46 Azerbaijan 0.324 metric tons per person compare
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 cereal production (metric tons), per capita in Guinea?
- Cereal production (metric tons), per capita in Guinea was 0.365 metric tons per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest cereal production (metric tons), per capita recorded in Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3674 metric tons per person in 2023.
- What is the lowest cereal production (metric tons), per capita recorded in Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1173 metric tons per person in 1963.
- How does Guinea rank for cereal production (metric tons), per capita?
- Guinea ranks 43rd out of 181 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cereal production (metric tons), per capita rising or falling in Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 23.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Guinea data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Cereal production (metric tons), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Cereal production (metric tons) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Cereal production (metric tons) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Cereal production FAO electronic files and web site, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
- 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
Cereal production (metric tons) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.