Cereals, primary — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Guinea
Guinea: Cereals, primary — Area harvested, per square kilometre was 15.73 ha per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Cereals, primary — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Guinea, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in ha per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for cereals, primary — area harvested, per square kilometre in Guinea is 15.73 ha per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
That represents a change of up 11.5% on the previous year and up 34.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cereals, primary — area harvested, per square kilometre in Guinea peaked at 15.73 ha per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1.4 ha per square kilometre, in 1961.
That places Guinea 26th out of 159 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Cereals, primary — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Guinea, year by year
| Year | ha per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1.4 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 1.42 ha per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1963 | 1.42 ha per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 1964 | 1.48 ha per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 1965 | 1.45 ha per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 1966 | 1.43 ha per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 1967 | 1.46 ha per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1968 | 1.44 ha per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 1969 | 1.5 ha per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 1970 | 1.53 ha per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1971 | 1.57 ha per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1972 | 1.6 ha per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1973 | 1.63 ha per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1974 | 1.67 ha per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1975 | 1.71 ha per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1976 | 1.75 ha per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1977 | 1.82 ha per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 1978 | 1.88 ha per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1979 | 1.97 ha per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 1980 | 2.06 ha per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 1981 | 2.11 ha per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1982 | 2.16 ha per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1983 | 2.23 ha per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1984 | 2.4 ha per square kilometre | +7.3% |
| 1985 | 2.46 ha per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1986 | 2.54 ha per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1987 | 2.56 ha per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1988 | 2.66 ha per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 1989 | 2.8 ha per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 1990 | 2.97 ha per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 1991 | 3.15 ha per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 1992 | 3.34 ha per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 1993 | 3.52 ha per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 1994 | 3.63 ha per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1995 | 3.78 ha per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1996 | 3.96 ha per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 1997 | 4.15 ha per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 1998 | 4.36 ha per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 1999 | 4.57 ha per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 2000 | 4.91 ha per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 2001 | 4.72 ha per square kilometre | -3.9% |
| 2002 | 5.05 ha per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 2003 | 5.44 ha per square kilometre | +7.6% |
| 2004 | 5.83 ha per square kilometre | +7.2% |
| 2005 | 6.23 ha per square kilometre | +6.9% |
| 2006 | 6.63 ha per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 2007 | 6.99 ha per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 2008 | 7.61 ha per square kilometre | +8.9% |
| 2009 | 7.21 ha per square kilometre | -5.2% |
| 2010 | 9.83 ha per square kilometre | +36.2% |
| 2011 | 9.97 ha per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 2012 | 11.45 ha per square kilometre | +14.8% |
| 2013 | 11.74 ha per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 2014 | 12.33 ha per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 2015 | 12.81 ha per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 2016 | 12.85 ha per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 13.18 ha per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 2018 | 13.41 ha per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 2019 | 12.59 ha per square kilometre | -6.1% |
| 2020 | 12.32 ha per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 2021 | 13.21 ha per square kilometre | +7.2% |
| 2022 | 14.1 ha per square kilometre | +6.8% |
| 2023 | 15.73 ha per square kilometre | +11.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.45 ha per square kilometre | 1.4 ha per square kilometre | 1.5 ha per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 1.71 ha per square kilometre | 1.53 ha per square kilometre | 1.97 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.4 ha per square kilometre | 2.06 ha per square kilometre | 2.8 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.74 ha per square kilometre | 2.97 ha per square kilometre | 4.57 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 6.06 ha per square kilometre | 4.72 ha per square kilometre | 7.61 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 12.02 ha per square kilometre | 9.83 ha per square kilometre | 13.41 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 13.84 ha per square kilometre | 12.32 ha per square kilometre | 15.73 ha per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Guinea
- 23 Germany 17.34 ha per square kilometre compare
- 24 Czechia 17.07 ha per square kilometre compare
- 25 France 16.39 ha per square kilometre compare
- 27 Burkina Faso 15.41 ha per square kilometre compare
- 28 El Salvador 15.31 ha per square kilometre compare
- 29 Uganda 14.57 ha per square kilometre 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 cereals, primary — area harvested, per square kilometre in Guinea?
- Cereals, primary — area harvested, per square kilometre in Guinea was 15.73 ha per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest cereals, primary — area harvested, per square kilometre recorded in Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 15.73 ha per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest cereals, primary — area harvested, per square kilometre recorded in Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.4 ha per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Guinea rank for cereals, primary — area harvested, per square kilometre?
- Guinea ranks 26th out of 159 countries with data for 2023.
- Is cereals, primary — area harvested, per square kilometre rising or falling in Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 34.0%. 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, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Cereals, primary — Area harvested divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Cereals, primary — Area harvested ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Cereals, primary — Area harvested Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, 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
Cereals, primary — Area harvested divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.