Groundnuts, excluding shelled — Yield in Guinea-Bissau
Guinea-Bissau: Groundnuts, excluding shelled — Yield was 1,178 kg/ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Groundnuts, excluding shelled — Yield in Guinea-Bissau, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
In 2024, groundnuts, excluding shelled — yield in Guinea-Bissau stood at 1,178 kg/ha.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.7% on the previous year and down 1.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, groundnuts, excluding shelled — yield in Guinea-Bissau peaked at 1,439 kg/ha in 2008 and was at its lowest, 258.8 kg/ha, in 1983.
That places Guinea-Bissau 61st out of 112 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Groundnuts, excluding shelled — Yield in Guinea-Bissau, year by year
| Year | kg/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 650 kg/ha | — |
| 1962 | 650 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 620 kg/ha | -4.6% |
| 1964 | 600 kg/ha | -3.2% |
| 1965 | 420 kg/ha | -30.0% |
| 1966 | 422.2 kg/ha | +0.5% |
| 1967 | 383.3 kg/ha | -9.2% |
| 1968 | 383.3 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 447.8 kg/ha | +16.8% |
| 1970 | 422.2 kg/ha | -5.7% |
| 1971 | 359.4 kg/ha | -14.9% |
| 1972 | 417.5 kg/ha | +16.2% |
| 1973 | 475 kg/ha | +13.8% |
| 1974 | 431.3 kg/ha | -9.2% |
| 1975 | 411.1 kg/ha | -4.7% |
| 1976 | 500 kg/ha | +21.6% |
| 1977 | 368.8 kg/ha | -26.2% |
| 1978 | 411.8 kg/ha | +11.7% |
| 1979 | 411.8 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 352.9 kg/ha | -14.3% |
| 1981 | 352.9 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 411.8 kg/ha | +16.7% |
| 1983 | 258.8 kg/ha | -37.2% |
| 1984 | 352.9 kg/ha | +36.4% |
| 1985 | 549.9 kg/ha | +55.8% |
| 1986 | 549.2 kg/ha | -0.1% |
| 1987 | 666.7 kg/ha | +21.4% |
| 1988 | 1,007 kg/ha | +51.0% |
| 1989 | 904.5 kg/ha | -10.2% |
| 1990 | 1,005 kg/ha | +11.1% |
| 1991 | 778.7 kg/ha | -22.5% |
| 1992 | 1,008 kg/ha | +29.4% |
| 1993 | 998.1 kg/ha | -0.9% |
| 1994 | 1,174 kg/ha | +17.6% |
| 1995 | 1,097 kg/ha | -6.6% |
| 1996 | 1,102 kg/ha | +0.4% |
| 1997 | 1,161 kg/ha | +5.4% |
| 1998 | 1,111 kg/ha | -4.4% |
| 1999 | 1,122 kg/ha | +1.0% |
| 2000 | 1,120 kg/ha | -0.2% |
| 2001 | 1,126 kg/ha | +0.5% |
| 2002 | 1,134 kg/ha | +0.7% |
| 2003 | 1,176 kg/ha | +3.8% |
| 2004 | 1,188 kg/ha | +0.9% |
| 2005 | 1,146 kg/ha | -3.5% |
| 2006 | 1,100 kg/ha | -4.0% |
| 2007 | 1,064 kg/ha | -3.3% |
| 2008 | 1,439 kg/ha | +35.3% |
| 2009 | 1,053 kg/ha | -26.9% |
| 2010 | 1,032 kg/ha | -1.9% |
| 2011 | 1,142 kg/ha | +10.6% |
| 2012 | 1,160 kg/ha | +1.5% |
| 2013 | 1,172 kg/ha | +1.0% |
| 2014 | 1,191 kg/ha | +1.7% |
| 2015 | 1,168 kg/ha | -1.9% |
| 2016 | 1,172 kg/ha | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 1,176 kg/ha | +0.4% |
| 2018 | 1,178 kg/ha | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 1,186 kg/ha | +0.7% |
| 2020 | 1,185 kg/ha | -0.1% |
| 2021 | 1,189 kg/ha | +0.3% |
| 2022 | 1,189 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 1,186 kg/ha | -0.3% |
| 2024 | 1,178 kg/ha | -0.7% |
Guinea-Bissau compared with similar countries
- Guinea-Bissau's 1,178 kg/ha is above the median for low income countries, which is 820.1 kg/ha, 1.4× the median. (21 countries reporting)
- Guinea-Bissau's 1,178 kg/ha is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 835.95 kg/ha, 1.4× the median. (40 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Groundnuts, excluding shelled — Yield 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1985 | +55.8% | 352.9 kg/ha | 549.9 kg/ha |
| 1988 | +51.0% | 666.7 kg/ha | 1,007 kg/ha |
| 1983 | -37.2% | 411.8 kg/ha | 258.8 kg/ha |
| 1984 | +36.4% | 258.8 kg/ha | 352.9 kg/ha |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 508.51 kg/ha | 383.3 kg/ha | 650 kg/ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 420.89 kg/ha | 359.4 kg/ha | 500 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 540.66 kg/ha | 258.8 kg/ha | 1,007 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,056 kg/ha | 778.7 kg/ha | 1,174 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,155 kg/ha | 1,053 kg/ha | 1,439 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,158 kg/ha | 1,032 kg/ha | 1,191 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,185 kg/ha | 1,178 kg/ha | 1,189 kg/ha | 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 — yield in Guinea-Bissau?
- Groundnuts, excluding shelled — yield in Guinea-Bissau was 1,178 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest groundnuts, excluding shelled — yield recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The highest recorded value was 1,439 kg/ha in 2008.
- What is the lowest groundnuts, excluding shelled — yield recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The lowest recorded value was 258.8 kg/ha in 1983.
- How does Guinea-Bissau rank for groundnuts, excluding shelled — yield?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 61st out of 112 countries with data for 2024.
- Is groundnuts, excluding shelled — yield rising or falling in Guinea-Bissau?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.1%. 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 Groundnuts, excluding shelled — Yield. 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.