Groundnuts, excluding shelled — Area harvested in Guinea
Guinea: Groundnuts, excluding shelled — Area harvested was 880,000 ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Groundnuts, excluding shelled — Area harvested in Guinea, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
The most recent figure for groundnuts, excluding shelled — area harvested in Guinea is 880,000 ha, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.2% on the previous year and up 64.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, groundnuts, excluding shelled — area harvested in Guinea peaked at 900,000 ha in 2023 and was at its lowest, 80,162 ha, in 1988.
Guinea ranks 10th of 112 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Groundnuts, excluding shelled — Area harvested in Guinea, year by year
| Year | ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 100,000 ha | — |
| 1962 | 102,000 ha | +2.0% |
| 1963 | 104,000 ha | +2.0% |
| 1964 | 105,000 ha | +1.0% |
| 1965 | 108,000 ha | +2.9% |
| 1966 | 110,600 ha | +2.4% |
| 1967 | 111,700 ha | +1.0% |
| 1968 | 112,850 ha | +1.0% |
| 1969 | 114,000 ha | +1.0% |
| 1970 | 115,200 ha | +1.1% |
| 1971 | 116,400 ha | +1.0% |
| 1972 | 117,600 ha | +1.0% |
| 1973 | 118,780 ha | +1.0% |
| 1974 | 119,980 ha | +1.0% |
| 1975 | 121,190 ha | +1.0% |
| 1976 | 123,000 ha | +1.5% |
| 1977 | 124,200 ha | +1.0% |
| 1978 | 125,442 ha | +1.0% |
| 1979 | 126,695 ha | +1.0% |
| 1980 | 127,500 ha | +0.6% |
| 1981 | 128,800 ha | +1.0% |
| 1982 | 130,100 ha | +1.0% |
| 1983 | 130,400 ha | +0.2% |
| 1984 | 131,700 ha | +1.0% |
| 1985 | 133,000 ha | +1.0% |
| 1986 | 125,000 ha | -6.0% |
| 1987 | 110,000 ha | -12.0% |
| 1988 | 80,162 ha | -27.1% |
| 1989 | 88,905 ha | +10.9% |
| 1990 | 102,787 ha | +15.6% |
| 1991 | 118,888 ha | +15.7% |
| 1992 | 137,451 ha | +15.6% |
| 1993 | 145,100 ha | +5.6% |
| 1994 | 136,702 ha | -5.8% |
| 1995 | 145,368 ha | +6.3% |
| 1996 | 153,000 ha | +5.3% |
| 1997 | 160,632 ha | +5.0% |
| 1998 | 169,065 ha | +5.2% |
| 1999 | 177,941 ha | +5.3% |
| 2000 | 153,427 ha | -13.8% |
| 2001 | 159,063 ha | +3.7% |
| 2002 | 167,637 ha | +5.4% |
| 2003 | 176,672 ha | +5.4% |
| 2004 | 186,195 ha | +5.4% |
| 2005 | 196,231 ha | +5.4% |
| 2006 | 206,806 ha | +5.4% |
| 2007 | 217,955 ha | +5.4% |
| 2008 | 203,884 ha | -6.5% |
| 2009 | 214,356 ha | +5.1% |
| 2010 | 227,453 ha | +6.1% |
| 2011 | 239,053 ha | +5.1% |
| 2012 | 295,758 ha | +23.7% |
| 2013 | 297,564 ha | +0.6% |
| 2014 | 535,378 ha | +79.9% |
| 2015 | 612,313 ha | +14.4% |
| 2016 | 669,805 ha | +9.4% |
| 2017 | 732,234 ha | +9.3% |
| 2018 | 785,737 ha | +7.3% |
| 2019 | 672,500 ha | -14.4% |
| 2020 | 728,361 ha | +8.3% |
| 2021 | 788,815 ha | +8.3% |
| 2022 | 854,287 ha | +8.3% |
| 2023 | 900,000 ha | +5.4% |
| 2024 | 880,000 ha | -2.2% |
Guinea compared with similar countries
- Guinea's 880,000 ha is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 40,974 ha, 21.5× the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Guinea's 880,000 ha is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 107,211 ha, 8.2× the median. (40 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Groundnuts, excluding shelled — Area harvested 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | +79.9% | 297,564 ha | 535,378 ha |
| 1988 | -27.1% | 110,000 ha | 80,162 ha |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 107,572 ha | 100,000 ha | 114,000 ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 120,849 ha | 115,200 ha | 126,695 ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 118,557 ha | 80,162 ha | 133,000 ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 144,693 ha | 102,787 ha | 177,941 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 188,223 ha | 153,427 ha | 217,955 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 506,780 ha | 227,453 ha | 785,737 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 830,293 ha | 728,361 ha | 900,000 ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Guinea
- 7 Senegal 1.27 million ha compare
- 7 Viet Nam 148,103 ha compare
- 8 Myanmar 1.23 million ha compare
- 8 Türkiye 57,642 ha compare
- 9 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 19,153 ha compare
- 9 Niger 1.04 million ha compare
- 10 Lao People's Democratic Republic 13,175 ha compare
- 11 Chad 756,261 ha compare
- 11 Syrian Arab Republic 8,047 ha compare
- 12 Burkina Faso 730,410 ha compare
- 12 Timor-Leste 4,076 ha compare
- 13 Mozambique 591,338 ha compare
- 13 Melanesia 3,550 ha 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 groundnuts, excluding shelled — area harvested in Guinea?
- Groundnuts, excluding shelled — area harvested in Guinea was 880,000 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest groundnuts, excluding shelled — area harvested recorded in Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 900,000 ha in 2023.
- What is the lowest groundnuts, excluding shelled — area harvested recorded in Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 80,162 ha in 1988.
- How does Guinea rank for groundnuts, excluding shelled — area harvested?
- Guinea ranks 10th out of 112 countries with data for 2024.
- Is groundnuts, excluding shelled — area harvested rising or falling in Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 64.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Guinea data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Groundnuts, excluding shelled — Area harvested. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.