Maize (corn) — Production, per square kilometre in Guinea-Bissau
Guinea-Bissau: Maize (corn) — Production, per square kilometre was 0.7468 t per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
0.7468 t per square kilometre
Change on year
up 3.3%
World rank
92nd
of 150 countries
All-time high
1.49 t per square kilometre
in 2006
All-time low
0.0587 t per square kilometre
in 1971
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Maize (corn) — Production, per square kilometre in Guinea-Bissau, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in t per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, maize (corn) — production, per square kilometre in Guinea-Bissau stood at 0.7468 t per square kilometre.
The figure is up 3.3% on the previous year and up 186.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, maize (corn) — production, per square kilometre in Guinea-Bissau peaked at 1.49 t per square kilometre in 2006 and was at its lowest, 0.0587 t per square kilometre, in 1971.
That places Guinea-Bissau 92nd out of 150 countries with data for 2023, 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 square kilometre in Guinea-Bissau, year by year
| Year | t per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0711 t per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.0711 t per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 0.0711 t per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 0.0889 t per square kilometre | +25.0% |
| 1965 | 0.0889 t per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 0.1422 t per square kilometre | +60.0% |
| 1967 | 0.1245 t per square kilometre | -12.5% |
| 1968 | 0.1067 t per square kilometre | -14.3% |
| 1969 | 0.0711 t per square kilometre | -33.3% |
| 1970 | 0.0711 t per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 0.0587 t per square kilometre | -17.5% |
| 1972 | 0.0711 t per square kilometre | +21.2% |
| 1973 | 0.1067 t per square kilometre | +50.0% |
| 1974 | 0.1245 t per square kilometre | +16.7% |
| 1975 | 0.1422 t per square kilometre | +14.3% |
| 1976 | 0.1778 t per square kilometre | +25.0% |
| 1977 | 0.2845 t per square kilometre | +60.0% |
| 1978 | 0.2134 t per square kilometre | -25.0% |
| 1979 | 0.2845 t per square kilometre | +33.3% |
| 1980 | 0.4267 t per square kilometre | +50.0% |
| 1981 | 0.4623 t per square kilometre | +8.3% |
| 1982 | 0.3467 t per square kilometre | -25.0% |
| 1983 | 0.3556 t per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1984 | 0.3378 t per square kilometre | -5.0% |
| 1985 | 0.3556 t per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 1986 | 0.3556 t per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 0.3556 t per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 0.2871 t per square kilometre | -19.3% |
| 1989 | 0.3644 t per square kilometre | +26.9% |
| 1990 | 0.4863 t per square kilometre | +33.5% |
| 1991 | 0.4565 t per square kilometre | -6.1% |
| 1992 | 0.3655 t per square kilometre | -19.9% |
| 1993 | 0.4451 t per square kilometre | +21.8% |
| 1994 | 0.4922 t per square kilometre | +10.6% |
| 1995 | 0.5454 t per square kilometre | +10.8% |
| 1996 | 0.316 t per square kilometre | -42.1% |
| 1997 | 0.5334 t per square kilometre | +68.8% |
| 1998 | 0.5334 t per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 0.881 t per square kilometre | +65.2% |
| 2000 | 0.913 t per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 2001 | 0.9989 t per square kilometre | +9.4% |
| 2002 | 0.7864 t per square kilometre | -21.3% |
| 2003 | 0.734 t per square kilometre | -6.7% |
| 2004 | 1.13 t per square kilometre | +54.4% |
| 2005 | 1.42 t per square kilometre | +25.0% |
| 2006 | 1.49 t per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 2007 | 0.4946 t per square kilometre | -66.8% |
| 2008 | 0.5935 t per square kilometre | +20.0% |
| 2009 | 0.5903 t per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 2010 | 0.4378 t per square kilometre | -25.8% |
| 2011 | 0.2845 t per square kilometre | -35.0% |
| 2012 | 0.2559 t per square kilometre | -10.1% |
| 2013 | 0.2603 t per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 2014 | 0.2489 t per square kilometre | -4.4% |
| 2015 | 0.2134 t per square kilometre | -14.3% |
| 2016 | 0.2134 t per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.2489 t per square kilometre | +16.7% |
| 2018 | 0.2489 t per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.3442 t per square kilometre | +38.3% |
| 2020 | 0.479 t per square kilometre | +39.2% |
| 2021 | 0.6035 t per square kilometre | +26.0% |
| 2022 | 0.7229 t per square kilometre | +19.8% |
| 2023 | 0.7468 t per square kilometre | +3.3% |
Guinea-Bissau compared with similar countries
- Guinea-Bissau's 0.7468 t per square kilometre is above the median for low income countries, which is 0.5566 t per square kilometre, 1.3× the median. (21 countries reporting)
- Guinea-Bissau's 0.7468 t per square kilometre is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 2.7 t per square kilometre, 28% of the median. (41 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0929 t per square kilometre | 0.0711 t per square kilometre | 0.1422 t per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.1534 t per square kilometre | 0.0587 t per square kilometre | 0.2845 t per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.3648 t per square kilometre | 0.2871 t per square kilometre | 0.4623 t per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.5055 t per square kilometre | 0.316 t per square kilometre | 0.881 t per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.9148 t per square kilometre | 0.4946 t per square kilometre | 1.49 t per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2756 t per square kilometre | 0.2134 t per square kilometre | 0.4378 t per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.6381 t per square kilometre | 0.479 t per square kilometre | 0.7468 t per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Guinea-Bissau
- 89 Denmark 1.02 t per square kilometre compare
- 90 Sao Tome and Principe 0.8198 t per square kilometre compare
- 91 Mauritius 0.7519 t per square kilometre compare
- 93 Chile 0.7312 t per square kilometre compare
- 94 New Zealand 0.7311 t per square kilometre compare
- 95 Bhutan 0.6586 t per square kilometre 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 square kilometre in Guinea-Bissau?
- Maize (corn) — production, per square kilometre in Guinea-Bissau was 0.7468 t per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest maize (corn) — production, per square kilometre recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The highest recorded value was 1.49 t per square kilometre in 2006.
- What is the lowest maize (corn) — production, per square kilometre recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0587 t per square kilometre in 1971.
- How does Guinea-Bissau rank for maize (corn) — production, per square kilometre?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 92nd out of 150 countries with data for 2023.
- Is maize (corn) — production, per square kilometre rising or falling in Guinea-Bissau?
- Over the last ten years it is up 186.8%. 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 square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Maize (corn) — Production divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Maize (corn) — Production ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Maize (corn) — Production Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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 Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.