Groundnut yields in Guinea-Bissau
Guinea-Bissau: Groundnut yields was 1.18 tonnes per hectare in 2024. ▲ Rising
Groundnut yields in Guinea-Bissau, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes per hectare.
Analysis
Guinea-Bissau recorded 1.18 tonnes per hectare for groundnut yields in 2024.
That represents a change of down 0.7% on the previous year and down 1.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, groundnut yields in Guinea-Bissau peaked at 1.44 tonnes per hectare in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0.2588 tonnes per hectare, in 1983.
Guinea-Bissau ranks 65th of 119 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.5085 tonnes per hectare | 0.3833 tonnes per hectare | 0.65 tonnes per hectare | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.4209 tonnes per hectare | 0.3594 tonnes per hectare | 0.5 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.5407 tonnes per hectare | 0.2588 tonnes per hectare | 1.01 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.06 tonnes per hectare | 0.7787 tonnes per hectare | 1.17 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.15 tonnes per hectare | 1.05 tonnes per hectare | 1.44 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.16 tonnes per hectare | 1.03 tonnes per hectare | 1.19 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.19 tonnes per hectare | 1.18 tonnes per hectare | 1.19 tonnes per hectare | 5 |
Countries ranked near Guinea-Bissau
More agriculture & rural data for Guinea-Bissau
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 1.03 billion current US$ (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 40.6% (2025)
- Rural population 1.20 million (2025)
- Rural population growth 1.2% (2025)
- Rural population 53.3% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.2% (2018)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 31.5% (2018)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 40.6% (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 40.6% (2025)
- Land under cereal production 242,659 hectares (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is groundnut yields in Guinea-Bissau?
- Groundnut yields in Guinea-Bissau was 1.18 tonnes per hectare in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest groundnut yields recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The highest recorded value was 1.44 tonnes per hectare in 2008.
- What is the lowest groundnut yields recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2588 tonnes per hectare in 1983.
- How does Guinea-Bissau rank for groundnut yields?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 65th out of 119 countries with data for 2024.
- Is groundnut yields 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 (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Groundnut yields. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Yield is the amount produced per unit of land used, measured in tonnes per hectare.