Millet — Area harvested in Guinea
Guinea: Millet — Area harvested was 200,000 ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Millet — Area harvested in Guinea, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
Guinea recorded 200,000 ha for millet — area harvested in 2024.
That represents a change of down 3.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, millet — area harvested in Guinea peaked at 315,000 ha in 2008 and was at its lowest, 35,000 ha, in 1961.
That places Guinea 18th out of 86 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.
Millet — Area harvested in Guinea, year by year
| Year | ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 35,000 ha | — |
| 1962 | 35,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 35,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 35,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 35,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 35,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 35,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 35,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 35,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 35,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 35,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 35,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 35,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 35,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 35,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 35,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 35,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 35,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 35,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 35,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 35,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 35,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 38,000 ha | +8.6% |
| 1984 | 38,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 43,000 ha | +13.2% |
| 1986 | 46,000 ha | +7.0% |
| 1987 | 48,500 ha | +5.4% |
| 1988 | 51,300 ha | +5.8% |
| 1989 | 54,960 ha | +7.1% |
| 1990 | 58,890 ha | +7.2% |
| 1991 | 63,090 ha | +7.1% |
| 1992 | 67,595 ha | +7.1% |
| 1993 | 72,420 ha | +7.1% |
| 1994 | 77,590 ha | +7.1% |
| 1995 | 83,130 ha | +7.1% |
| 1996 | 89,070 ha | +7.1% |
| 1997 | 95,430 ha | +7.1% |
| 1998 | 102,240 ha | +7.1% |
| 1999 | 109,540 ha | +7.1% |
| 2000 | 117,362 ha | +7.1% |
| 2001 | 118,000 ha | +0.5% |
| 2002 | 145,000 ha | +22.9% |
| 2003 | 180,000 ha | +24.1% |
| 2004 | 220,000 ha | +22.2% |
| 2005 | 255,000 ha | +15.9% |
| 2006 | 285,000 ha | +11.8% |
| 2007 | 310,000 ha | +8.8% |
| 2008 | 315,000 ha | +1.6% |
| 2009 | 220,000 ha | -30.2% |
| 2010 | 233,080 ha | +5.9% |
| 2011 | 157,472 ha | -32.4% |
| 2012 | 204,632 ha | +29.9% |
| 2013 | 207,249 ha | +1.3% |
| 2014 | 207,756 ha | +0.2% |
| 2015 | 198,738 ha | -4.3% |
| 2016 | 201,218 ha | +1.2% |
| 2017 | 195,169 ha | -3.0% |
| 2018 | 167,404 ha | -14.2% |
| 2019 | 168,242 ha | +0.5% |
| 2020 | 168,390 ha | +0.1% |
| 2021 | 168,542 ha | +0.1% |
| 2022 | 168,693 ha | +0.1% |
| 2023 | 200,000 ha | +18.6% |
| 2024 | 200,000 ha | +0.0% |
Guinea compared with similar countries
- Guinea's 200,000 ha is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 78,708 ha, 2.5× the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Guinea's 200,000 ha is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 72,000 ha, 2.8× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Millet — Area harvested in Guinea 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | -32.4% | 233,080 ha | 157,472 ha |
| 2009 | -30.2% | 315,000 ha | 220,000 ha |
| 2012 | +29.9% | 157,472 ha | 204,632 ha |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 35,000 ha | 35,000 ha | 35,000 ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 35,000 ha | 35,000 ha | 35,000 ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 42,476 ha | 35,000 ha | 54,960 ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 81,900 ha | 58,890 ha | 109,540 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 216,536 ha | 117,362 ha | 315,000 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 194,096 ha | 157,472 ha | 233,080 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 181,125 ha | 168,390 ha | 200,000 ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Guinea
- 15 Russian Federation 255,000 ha compare
- 16 Pakistan 229,451 ha compare
- 17 Nepal 224,935 ha compare
- 19 Myanmar 186,298 ha compare
- 20 Côte d'Ivoire 75,000 ha compare
- 20 Ethiopia PDR 152,090 ha compare
- 21 Angola 150,000 ha compare
More agriculture & rural data for Guinea
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 14.56 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.3129 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 587.44 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 1.6 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.6148 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 31.3% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 31.3% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 1.8% (2016)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.4% (2016)
Frequently asked questions
- What is millet — area harvested in Guinea?
- Millet — area harvested in Guinea was 200,000 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest millet — area harvested recorded in Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 315,000 ha in 2008.
- What is the lowest millet — area harvested recorded in Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 35,000 ha in 1961.
- How does Guinea rank for millet — area harvested?
- Guinea ranks 18th out of 86 countries with data for 2024.
- Is millet — area harvested rising or falling in Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Guinea data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Millet — Area harvested. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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.