Maize (corn) — Production, per capita in Guinea-Bissau
Guinea-Bissau: Maize (corn) — Production, per capita was 0.0068 t per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Maize (corn) — Production, per capita in Guinea-Bissau, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in t per person.
Analysis
In 2024, maize (corn) — production, per capita in Guinea-Bissau stood at 0.0068 t per person.
That represents a change of down 30.1% on the previous year and up 69.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, maize (corn) — production, per capita in Guinea-Bissau peaked at 0.0296 t per person in 2006 and was at its lowest, 0.0028 t per person, in 1971.
That places Guinea-Bissau 99th out of 151 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Maize (corn) — Production, per capita in Guinea-Bissau, year by year
| Year | t per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0034 t per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.0034 t per person | -1.2% |
| 1963 | 0.0034 t per person | -0.8% |
| 1964 | 0.0042 t per person | +26.2% |
| 1965 | 0.0043 t per person | +2.4% |
| 1966 | 0.0071 t per person | +62.3% |
| 1967 | 0.0062 t per person | -12.8% |
| 1968 | 0.0052 t per person | -15.6% |
| 1969 | 0.0034 t per person | -33.7% |
| 1970 | 0.0034 t per person | -0.5% |
| 1971 | 0.0028 t per person | -17.8% |
| 1972 | 0.0034 t per person | +21.1% |
| 1973 | 0.0051 t per person | +48.4% |
| 1974 | 0.0057 t per person | +12.8% |
| 1975 | 0.0061 t per person | +7.7% |
| 1976 | 0.0072 t per person | +17.2% |
| 1977 | 0.0108 t per person | +49.7% |
| 1978 | 0.0076 t per person | -29.7% |
| 1979 | 0.0098 t per person | +28.8% |
| 1980 | 0.0145 t per person | +48.3% |
| 1981 | 0.0154 t per person | +6.6% |
| 1982 | 0.0114 t per person | -26.2% |
| 1983 | 0.0115 t per person | +0.9% |
| 1984 | 0.0108 t per person | -6.5% |
| 1985 | 0.0111 t per person | +3.6% |
| 1986 | 0.011 t per person | -1.6% |
| 1987 | 0.0108 t per person | -1.6% |
| 1988 | 0.0086 t per person | -20.6% |
| 1989 | 0.0107 t per person | +24.8% |
| 1990 | 0.014 t per person | +31.3% |
| 1991 | 0.0129 t per person | -8.1% |
| 1992 | 0.01 t per person | -22.3% |
| 1993 | 0.0118 t per person | +17.8% |
| 1994 | 0.0127 t per person | +7.2% |
| 1995 | 0.0137 t per person | +8.0% |
| 1996 | 0.0078 t per person | -43.3% |
| 1997 | 0.0129 t per person | +65.6% |
| 1998 | 0.0126 t per person | -1.8% |
| 1999 | 0.0205 t per person | +62.1% |
| 2000 | 0.0208 t per person | +1.6% |
| 2001 | 0.0223 t per person | +7.1% |
| 2002 | 0.0172 t per person | -23.0% |
| 2003 | 0.0156 t per person | -8.8% |
| 2004 | 0.0236 t per person | +50.9% |
| 2005 | 0.0288 t per person | +22.1% |
| 2006 | 0.0296 t per person | +2.5% |
| 2007 | 0.0096 t per person | -67.6% |
| 2008 | 0.0112 t per person | +17.0% |
| 2009 | 0.0109 t per person | -3.0% |
| 2010 | 0.0079 t per person | -27.7% |
| 2011 | 0.005 t per person | -36.7% |
| 2012 | 0.0044 t per person | -12.4% |
| 2013 | 0.0043 t per person | -0.9% |
| 2014 | 0.004 t per person | -6.9% |
| 2015 | 0.0034 t per person | -16.5% |
| 2016 | 0.0033 t per person | -2.5% |
| 2017 | 0.0037 t per person | +13.9% |
| 2018 | 0.0036 t per person | -2.3% |
| 2019 | 0.0049 t per person | +35.1% |
| 2020 | 0.0067 t per person | +36.0% |
| 2021 | 0.0082 t per person | +23.2% |
| 2022 | 0.0097 t per person | +17.1% |
| 2023 | 0.0098 t per person | +1.0% |
| 2024 | 0.0068 t per person | -30.1% |
Guinea-Bissau compared with similar countries
- Guinea-Bissau's 0.0068 t per person is below the median for low income countries, which is 0.0131 t per person, 52% of the median. (21 countries reporting)
- Guinea-Bissau's 0.0068 t per person is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0382 t per person, 18% of the median. (41 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0045 t per person | 0.0034 t per person | 0.0071 t per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0062 t per person | 0.0028 t per person | 0.0108 t per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0116 t per person | 0.0086 t per person | 0.0154 t per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0129 t per person | 0.0078 t per person | 0.0205 t per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.019 t per person | 0.0096 t per person | 0.0296 t per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0044 t per person | 0.0033 t per person | 0.0079 t per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0082 t per person | 0.0067 t per person | 0.0098 t per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Guinea-Bissau
- 96 Madagascar 0.0083 t per person compare
- 97 Dominican Republic 0.008 t per person compare
- 98 Botswana 0.0071 t per person compare
- 100 Kuwait 0.0061 t per person compare
- 101 Afghanistan 0.0061 t per person compare
- 102 Eritrea 0.0057 t per person compare
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 maize (corn) — production, per capita in Guinea-Bissau?
- Maize (corn) — production, per capita in Guinea-Bissau was 0.0068 t per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest maize (corn) — production, per capita recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0296 t per person in 2006.
- What is the lowest maize (corn) — production, per capita recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0028 t per person in 1971.
- How does Guinea-Bissau rank for maize (corn) — production, per capita?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 99th out of 151 countries with data for 2024.
- Is maize (corn) — production, per capita rising or falling in Guinea-Bissau?
- Over the last ten years it is up 69.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Guinea-Bissau data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Maize (corn) — Production, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Maize (corn) — Production divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Maize (corn) — Production ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Maize (corn) — Production Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Maize (corn) — Production divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.