Groundnuts, excluding shelled — Production in Guinea-Bissau
Guinea-Bissau: Groundnuts, excluding shelled — Production was 153,921 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Groundnuts, excluding shelled — Production in Guinea-Bissau, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
Guinea-Bissau recorded 153,921 t for groundnuts, excluding shelled — production in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.9% on the previous year and up 144.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, groundnuts, excluding shelled — production in Guinea-Bissau peaked at 153,921 t in 2024 and was at its lowest, 14,064 t, in 1988.
That places Guinea-Bissau 27th out of 113 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Groundnuts, excluding shelled — Production in Guinea-Bissau, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 65,000 t | — |
| 1962 | 65,000 t | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 62,000 t | -4.6% |
| 1964 | 60,000 t | -3.2% |
| 1965 | 42,000 t | -30.0% |
| 1966 | 38,000 t | -9.5% |
| 1967 | 34,500 t | -9.2% |
| 1968 | 34,500 t | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 40,300 t | +16.8% |
| 1970 | 38,000 t | -5.7% |
| 1971 | 28,750 t | -24.3% |
| 1972 | 33,400 t | +16.2% |
| 1973 | 38,000 t | +13.8% |
| 1974 | 34,500 t | -9.2% |
| 1975 | 37,000 t | +7.2% |
| 1976 | 45,000 t | +21.6% |
| 1977 | 29,500 t | -34.4% |
| 1978 | 35,000 t | +18.6% |
| 1979 | 35,000 t | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 30,000 t | -14.3% |
| 1981 | 30,000 t | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 35,000 t | +16.7% |
| 1983 | 22,000 t | -37.1% |
| 1984 | 30,000 t | +36.4% |
| 1985 | 27,000 t | -10.0% |
| 1986 | 29,000 t | +7.4% |
| 1987 | 20,000 t | -31.0% |
| 1988 | 14,064 t | -29.7% |
| 1989 | 16,070 t | +14.3% |
| 1990 | 18,171 t | +13.1% |
| 1991 | 14,795 t | -18.6% |
| 1992 | 15,705 t | +6.2% |
| 1993 | 18,139 t | +15.5% |
| 1994 | 18,410 t | +1.5% |
| 1995 | 17,000 t | -7.7% |
| 1996 | 16,645 t | -2.1% |
| 1997 | 18,000 t | +8.1% |
| 1998 | 17,772 t | -1.3% |
| 1999 | 19,000 t | +6.9% |
| 2000 | 20,572 t | +8.3% |
| 2001 | 21,020 t | +2.2% |
| 2002 | 21,537 t | +2.5% |
| 2003 | 20,000 t | -7.1% |
| 2004 | 19,000 t | -5.0% |
| 2005 | 24,439 t | +28.6% |
| 2006 | 22,000 t | -10.0% |
| 2007 | 24,709 t | +12.3% |
| 2008 | 46,460 t | +88.0% |
| 2009 | 30,696 t | -33.9% |
| 2010 | 36,177 t | +17.9% |
| 2011 | 35,431 t | -2.1% |
| 2012 | 45,214 t | +27.6% |
| 2013 | 54,035 t | +19.5% |
| 2014 | 62,965 t | +16.5% |
| 2015 | 74,291 t | +18.0% |
| 2016 | 83,476 t | +12.4% |
| 2017 | 92,542 t | +10.9% |
| 2018 | 101,242 t | +9.4% |
| 2019 | 112,438 t | +11.1% |
| 2020 | 115,588 t | +2.8% |
| 2021 | 121,014 t | +4.7% |
| 2022 | 129,616 t | +7.1% |
| 2023 | 144,039 t | +11.1% |
| 2024 | 153,921 t | +6.9% |
Guinea-Bissau compared with similar countries
- Guinea-Bissau's 153,921 t is above the median for low income countries, which is 150,000 t, 1.0× the median. (21 countries reporting)
- Guinea-Bissau's 153,921 t is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 94,522 t, 1.6× the median. (40 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 49,033 t | 34,500 t | 65,000 t | 9 |
| 1970s | 35,415 t | 28,750 t | 45,000 t | 10 |
| 1980s | 25,313 t | 14,064 t | 35,000 t | 10 |
| 1990s | 17,364 t | 14,795 t | 19,000 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 25,043 t | 19,000 t | 46,460 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 69,781 t | 35,431 t | 112,438 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 132,836 t | 115,588 t | 153,921 t | 5 |
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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 groundnuts, excluding shelled — production in Guinea-Bissau?
- Groundnuts, excluding shelled — production in Guinea-Bissau was 153,921 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest groundnuts, excluding shelled — production recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The highest recorded value was 153,921 t in 2024.
- What is the lowest groundnuts, excluding shelled — production recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The lowest recorded value was 14,064 t in 1988.
- How does Guinea-Bissau rank for groundnuts, excluding shelled — production?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 27th out of 113 countries with data for 2024.
- Is groundnuts, excluding shelled — production rising or falling in Guinea-Bissau?
- Over the last ten years it is up 144.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Guinea-Bissau data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Groundnuts, excluding shelled — Production. 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.