Fibre Crops, Fibre Equivalent — Area harvested, per capita in Guinea-Bissau
Guinea-Bissau: Fibre Crops, Fibre Equivalent — Area harvested, per capita was 0.0023 ha per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Fibre Crops, Fibre Equivalent — Area harvested, per capita in Guinea-Bissau, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in ha per person.
Analysis
Guinea-Bissau recorded 0.0023 ha per person for fibre crops, fibre equivalent — area harvested, per capita in 2024.
The figure is down 2.0% on the previous year and down 18.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fibre crops, fibre equivalent — area harvested, per capita in Guinea-Bissau peaked at 0.0033 ha per person in 1988 and was at its lowest, 0 ha per person, in 1961.
That places Guinea-Bissau 32nd out of 117 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Fibre Crops, Fibre Equivalent — Area harvested, per capita in Guinea-Bissau, year by year
| Year | ha per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0 ha per person | — |
| 1962 | 0 ha per person | — |
| 1963 | 0 ha per person | — |
| 1964 | 0 ha per person | — |
| 1965 | 0 ha per person | — |
| 1966 | 0 ha per person | — |
| 1967 | 0 ha per person | — |
| 1968 | 0 ha per person | — |
| 1969 | 0 ha per person | — |
| 1970 | 0 ha per person | — |
| 1971 | 0 ha per person | — |
| 1972 | 0 ha per person | — |
| 1973 | 0 ha per person | — |
| 1974 | 0 ha per person | — |
| 1975 | 0 ha per person | — |
| 1976 | 0 ha per person | — |
| 1977 | 0 ha per person | — |
| 1978 | 0 ha per person | — |
| 1979 | 0 ha per person | — |
| 1980 | 0.0012 ha per person | — |
| 1981 | 0.0018 ha per person | +47.7% |
| 1982 | 0.0018 ha per person | -1.6% |
| 1983 | 0.0017 ha per person | -1.6% |
| 1984 | 0.0017 ha per person | -1.6% |
| 1985 | 0.0017 ha per person | -1.6% |
| 1986 | 0.0016 ha per person | -1.6% |
| 1987 | 0.0016 ha per person | -1.6% |
| 1988 | 0.0033 ha per person | +106.8% |
| 1989 | 0.0015 ha per person | -56.5% |
| 1990 | 0.0025 ha per person | +73.3% |
| 1991 | 0.0033 ha per person | +30.0% |
| 1992 | 0.0017 ha per person | -47.8% |
| 1993 | 0.0019 ha per person | +10.3% |
| 1994 | 0.0016 ha per person | -17.6% |
| 1995 | 0.0025 ha per person | +60.6% |
| 1996 | 0.0022 ha per person | -12.6% |
| 1997 | 0.0024 ha per person | +9.9% |
| 1998 | 0.0025 ha per person | +3.3% |
| 1999 | 0.0027 ha per person | +9.9% |
| 2000 | 0.0027 ha per person | -2.5% |
| 2001 | 0.0028 ha per person | +4.4% |
| 2002 | 0.0027 ha per person | -1.7% |
| 2003 | 0.0027 ha per person | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 0.0027 ha per person | +0.2% |
| 2005 | 0.0028 ha per person | +1.7% |
| 2006 | 0.0027 ha per person | -1.3% |
| 2007 | 0.0028 ha per person | +0.4% |
| 2008 | 0.0026 ha per person | -4.9% |
| 2009 | 0.0026 ha per person | -2.5% |
| 2010 | 0.0026 ha per person | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 0.0025 ha per person | -0.2% |
| 2012 | 0.0028 ha per person | +11.6% |
| 2013 | 0.0028 ha per person | -2.6% |
| 2014 | 0.0028 ha per person | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 0.0027 ha per person | -1.6% |
| 2016 | 0.0027 ha per person | -2.1% |
| 2017 | 0.0026 ha per person | -2.9% |
| 2018 | 0.0025 ha per person | -2.1% |
| 2019 | 0.0026 ha per person | +1.5% |
| 2020 | 0.0025 ha per person | -4.8% |
| 2021 | 0.0024 ha per person | -1.7% |
| 2022 | 0.0024 ha per person | -1.7% |
| 2023 | 0.0023 ha per person | -2.7% |
| 2024 | 0.0023 ha per person | -2.0% |
Guinea-Bissau compared with similar countries
- Guinea-Bissau's 0.0023 ha per person is above the median for low income countries, which is 0.002 ha per person, 1.2× the median. (20 countries reporting)
- Guinea-Bissau's 0.0023 ha per person is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0011 ha per person, 2.1× the median. (36 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Fibre Crops, Fibre Equivalent — Area harvested, per capita in Guinea-Bissau 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1988 | +106.8% | 0.0016 ha per person | 0.0033 ha per person |
| 1990 | +73.3% | 0.0015 ha per person | 0.0025 ha per person |
| 1995 | +60.6% | 0.0016 ha per person | 0.0025 ha per person |
| 1989 | -56.5% | 0.0033 ha per person | 0.0015 ha per person |
| 1981 | +47.7% | 0.0012 ha per person | 0.0018 ha per person |
| 1992 | -47.8% | 0.0033 ha per person | 0.0017 ha per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 ha per person | 0 ha per person | 0 ha per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0 ha per person | 0 ha per person | 0 ha per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0018 ha per person | 0.0012 ha per person | 0.0033 ha per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0023 ha per person | 0.0016 ha per person | 0.0033 ha per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0027 ha per person | 0.0026 ha per person | 0.0028 ha per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0027 ha per person | 0.0025 ha per person | 0.0028 ha per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0024 ha per person | 0.0023 ha per person | 0.0025 ha per person | 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 fibre crops, fibre equivalent — area harvested, per capita in Guinea-Bissau?
- Fibre crops, fibre equivalent — area harvested, per capita in Guinea-Bissau was 0.0023 ha per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest fibre crops, fibre equivalent — area harvested, per capita recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0033 ha per person in 1988.
- What is the lowest fibre crops, fibre equivalent — area harvested, per capita recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 ha per person in 1961.
- How does Guinea-Bissau rank for fibre crops, fibre equivalent — area harvested, per capita?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 32nd out of 117 countries with data for 2024.
- Is fibre crops, fibre equivalent — area harvested, per capita rising or falling in Guinea-Bissau?
- Over the last ten years it is down 18.6%. 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 Fibre Crops, Fibre Equivalent — Area harvested, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Fibre Crops, Fibre Equivalent — Area harvested divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Fibre Crops, Fibre Equivalent — Area harvested ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Fibre Crops, Fibre Equivalent — Area harvested Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- 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
Fibre Crops, Fibre Equivalent — Area harvested divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.