Cereals, primary — Area harvested, annual growth rate in Guinea
Guinea: Cereals, primary — Area harvested, annual growth rate was 3.15 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
3.15 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 72.7%
World rank
48th
of 195 countries
All-time high
36.23 % change on previous year
in 2010
All-time low
-6.14 % change on previous year
in 2019
Years of data
63
1962–2024
Cereals, primary — Area harvested, annual growth rate in Guinea, 1962–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Guinea recorded 3.15 % change on previous year for cereals, primary — area harvested, annual growth rate in 2024.
The figure is down 72.7% on the previous year and down 37.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cereals, primary — area harvested, annual growth rate in Guinea peaked at 36.23 % change on previous year in 2010 and was at its lowest, -6.14 % change on previous year, in 2019.
Guinea ranks 48th of 195 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Cereals, primary — Area harvested, annual growth rate in Guinea, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 1.59 % change on previous year | — |
| 1963 | 0.2003 % change on previous year | -87.4% |
| 1964 | 3.7 % change on previous year | +1746.3% |
| 1965 | -1.59 % change on previous year | -143.1% |
| 1966 | -1.54 % change on previous year | -3.1% |
| 1967 | 1.93 % change on previous year | -224.8% |
| 1968 | -1.1 % change on previous year | -156.9% |
| 1969 | 4.05 % change on previous year | -470.0% |
| 1970 | 2.09 % change on previous year | -48.5% |
| 1971 | 2.14 % change on previous year | +2.2% |
| 1972 | 1.92 % change on previous year | -10.0% |
| 1973 | 2.15 % change on previous year | +12.0% |
| 1974 | 2.43 % change on previous year | +12.8% |
| 1975 | 2.47 % change on previous year | +1.8% |
| 1976 | 2.53 % change on previous year | +2.3% |
| 1977 | 3.69 % change on previous year | +45.9% |
| 1978 | 3.55 % change on previous year | -3.8% |
| 1979 | 4.61 % change on previous year | +29.9% |
| 1980 | 4.51 % change on previous year | -2.2% |
| 1981 | 2.45 % change on previous year | -45.8% |
| 1982 | 2.49 % change on previous year | +1.9% |
| 1983 | 3.29 % change on previous year | +32.1% |
| 1984 | 7.25 % change on previous year | +120.3% |
| 1985 | 2.72 % change on previous year | -62.5% |
| 1986 | 3.04 % change on previous year | +11.7% |
| 1987 | 0.8883 % change on previous year | -70.7% |
| 1988 | 3.92 % change on previous year | +340.8% |
| 1989 | 5.39 % change on previous year | +37.8% |
| 1990 | 5.97 % change on previous year | +10.7% |
| 1991 | 5.98 % change on previous year | +0.1% |
| 1992 | 6.02 % change on previous year | +0.6% |
| 1993 | 5.59 % change on previous year | -7.1% |
| 1994 | 3.14 % change on previous year | -43.8% |
| 1995 | 4.03 % change on previous year | +28.6% |
| 1996 | 4.82 % change on previous year | +19.6% |
| 1997 | 4.86 % change on previous year | +0.8% |
| 1998 | 4.9 % change on previous year | +0.8% |
| 1999 | 4.94 % change on previous year | +0.9% |
| 2000 | 7.4 % change on previous year | +49.8% |
| 2001 | -3.85 % change on previous year | -152.1% |
| 2002 | 6.96 % change on previous year | -280.5% |
| 2003 | 7.64 % change on previous year | +9.9% |
| 2004 | 7.22 % change on previous year | -5.5% |
| 2005 | 6.89 % change on previous year | -4.5% |
| 2006 | 6.32 % change on previous year | -8.4% |
| 2007 | 5.54 % change on previous year | -12.3% |
| 2008 | 8.89 % change on previous year | +60.6% |
| 2009 | -5.24 % change on previous year | -158.9% |
| 2010 | 36.23 % change on previous year | -791.0% |
| 2011 | 1.46 % change on previous year | -96.0% |
| 2012 | 14.77 % change on previous year | +909.1% |
| 2013 | 2.56 % change on previous year | -82.6% |
| 2014 | 5 % change on previous year | +95.1% |
| 2015 | 3.93 % change on previous year | -21.4% |
| 2016 | 0.3266 % change on previous year | -91.7% |
| 2017 | 2.57 % change on previous year | +685.9% |
| 2018 | 1.75 % change on previous year | -31.6% |
| 2019 | -6.14 % change on previous year | -450.2% |
| 2020 | -2.11 % change on previous year | -65.7% |
| 2021 | 7.19 % change on previous year | -440.9% |
| 2022 | 6.75 % change on previous year | -6.0% |
| 2023 | 11.52 % change on previous year | +70.7% |
| 2024 | 3.15 % change on previous year | -72.7% |
Guinea compared with similar countries
- Guinea's 3.15 % change on previous year is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.3546 % change on previous year, 8.9× the median. (40 countries reporting)
- Guinea's 3.15 % change on previous year is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.5525 % change on previous year, 5.7× the median. (42 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Cereals, primary — Area harvested, annual growth rate in Guinea 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1964 | +1746.3% | 0.2003 % change on previous year | 3.7 % change on previous year |
| 2012 | +909.1% | 1.46 % change on previous year | 14.77 % change on previous year |
| 2010 | +791.0% | -5.24 % change on previous year | 36.23 % change on previous year |
| 2017 | +685.9% | 0.3266 % change on previous year | 2.57 % change on previous year |
| 1969 | +470.0% | -1.1 % change on previous year | 4.05 % change on previous year |
| 2019 | -450.2% | 1.75 % change on previous year | -6.14 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.9042 % change on previous year | -1.59 % change on previous year | 4.05 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1970s | 2.76 % change on previous year | 1.92 % change on previous year | 4.61 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 3.59 % change on previous year | 0.8883 % change on previous year | 7.25 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 5.02 % change on previous year | 3.14 % change on previous year | 6.02 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.78 % change on previous year | -5.24 % change on previous year | 8.89 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.25 % change on previous year | -6.14 % change on previous year | 36.23 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.3 % change on previous year | -2.11 % change on previous year | 11.52 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Guinea
- 45 Democratic Republic of the Congo 3.28 % change on previous year compare
- 46 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 3.22 % change on previous year compare
- 47 Burkina Faso 3.15 % change on previous year compare
- 49 Azerbaijan 3 % change on previous year compare
- 50 Brunei Darussalam 2.82 % change on previous year compare
- 51 Comoros 2.65 % change on previous year compare
More agriculture & rural data for Guinea
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate 2.07 % change on previous year (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita 0.4594 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate 0.8053 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0.0006 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 1.17 hectares per person (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cereals, primary — area harvested, annual growth rate in Guinea?
- Cereals, primary — area harvested, annual growth rate in Guinea was 3.15 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest cereals, primary — area harvested, annual growth rate recorded in Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 36.23 % change on previous year in 2010.
- What is the lowest cereals, primary — area harvested, annual growth rate recorded in Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was -6.14 % change on previous year in 2019.
- How does Guinea rank for cereals, primary — area harvested, annual growth rate?
- Guinea ranks 48th out of 195 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cereals, primary — area harvested, annual growth rate rising or falling in Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 37.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Guinea data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Cereals, primary — Area harvested, 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 Cereals, primary — Area harvested. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Cereals, primary — Area harvested Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
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 Cereals, primary — Area harvested. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.