Food — Gross per capita Production Index Number (2014-2016 = 100) in Guinea-Bissau
Guinea-Bissau: Food — Gross per capita Production Index Number (2014-2016 = 100) was 93.98 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Food — Gross per capita Production Index Number in Guinea-Bissau, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
Analysis
The most recent figure for food — gross per capita production index number in Guinea-Bissau is 93.98, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.5% on the previous year and down 7.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, food — gross per capita production index number in Guinea-Bissau peaked at 121.74 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 64.69, in 1978.
That places Guinea-Bissau 120th out of 185 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 57 years of available data.
Food — Gross per capita Production Index Number (2014-2016 = 100) in Guinea-Bissau, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 97.31 | — |
| 1962 | 96.42 | -0.9% |
| 1963 | 94.42 | -2.1% |
| 1964 | 93.58 | -0.9% |
| 1965 | 86.94 | -7.1% |
| 1966 | 83.78 | -3.6% |
| 1967 | 81.07 | -3.2% |
| 1968 | 80.48 | -0.7% |
| 1969 | 76.98 | -4.3% |
| 1970 | 78.16 | +1.5% |
| 1971 | 71.56 | -8.4% |
| 1972 | 77.09 | +7.7% |
| 1973 | 75.94 | -1.5% |
| 1974 | 74.86 | -1.4% |
| 1975 | 80.71 | +7.8% |
| 1976 | 83.96 | +4.0% |
| 1977 | 72.07 | -14.2% |
| 1978 | 64.69 | -10.2% |
| 1979 | 65.6 | +1.4% |
| 1980 | 65.8 | +0.3% |
| 1981 | 70.91 | +7.8% |
| 1982 | 77.17 | +8.8% |
| 1983 | 69.97 | -9.3% |
| 1984 | 78.27 | +11.9% |
| 1985 | 77.35 | -1.2% |
| 1986 | 79.77 | +3.1% |
| 1987 | 77.38 | -3.0% |
| 1988 | 74.9 | -3.2% |
| 1989 | 79.89 | +6.7% |
| 1990 | 82.76 | +3.6% |
| 1998 | 84.21 | +1.8% |
| 1999 | 86.52 | +2.7% |
| 2000 | 89.22 | +3.1% |
| 2001 | 89.48 | +0.3% |
| 2002 | 87.4 | -2.3% |
| 2003 | 85.98 | -1.6% |
| 2004 | 87.59 | +1.9% |
| 2005 | 91.08 | +4.0% |
| 2006 | 92.23 | +1.3% |
| 2007 | 90.3 | -2.1% |
| 2008 | 101.47 | +12.4% |
| 2009 | 97.19 | -4.2% |
| 2010 | 101.01 | +3.9% |
| 2011 | 107.98 | +6.9% |
| 2012 | 110.13 | +2.0% |
| 2013 | 121.74 | +10.5% |
| 2014 | 101.96 | -16.2% |
| 2015 | 94.25 | -7.6% |
| 2016 | 103.79 | +10.1% |
| 2017 | 93.4 | -10.0% |
| 2018 | 92.94 | -0.5% |
| 2019 | 94.92 | +2.1% |
| 2020 | 97.59 | +2.8% |
| 2021 | 98.15 | +0.6% |
| 2022 | 95.68 | -2.5% |
| 2023 | 94.47 | -1.3% |
| 2024 | 93.98 | -0.5% |
Guinea-Bissau compared with similar countries
- Guinea-Bissau's 93.98 is below the median for low income countries, which is 98.03, 96% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Guinea-Bissau's 93.98 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 99.61, 94% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 87.89 | 76.98 | 97.31 | 9 |
| 1970s | 74.46 | 64.69 | 83.96 | 10 |
| 1980s | 75.14 | 65.8 | 79.89 | 10 |
| 1990s | 84.5 | 82.76 | 86.52 | 3 |
| 2000s | 91.19 | 85.98 | 101.47 | 10 |
| 2010s | 102.21 | 92.94 | 121.74 | 10 |
| 2020s | 95.97 | 93.98 | 98.15 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Guinea-Bissau
More agriculture & rural data for Guinea-Bissau
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate 2.28 % change on previous year (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0.0003 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita 0.3104 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate 1.08 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0.0003 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 0.3882 hectares per person (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is food — gross per capita production index number in Guinea-Bissau?
- Food — gross per capita production index number in Guinea-Bissau was 93.98 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest food — gross per capita production index number recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The highest recorded value was 121.74 in 2013.
- What is the lowest food — gross per capita production index number recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The lowest recorded value was 64.69 in 1978.
- How does Guinea-Bissau rank for food — gross per capita production index number?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 120th out of 185 countries with data for 2024.
- Is food — gross per capita production index number rising or falling in Guinea-Bissau?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Guinea-Bissau data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Food — Gross per capita Production Index Number (2014-2016 = 100). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAO indices of agricultural production show the relative level of the aggregate volume of agricultural production for each year in comparison with the base period 2014-2016. Indices for meat production are computed based on data on production from indigenous animals.