Millet production in Guinea
Guinea: Millet production was 250,000 metric tons in 2011. ◆ Volatile
Millet production in Guinea, 1961–2011
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site. Measured in metric tons.
Analysis
The most recent figure for millet production in Guinea is 250,000 metric tons, measured in 2011.
That represents a change of up 8.4% on the previous year and up 110.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, millet production in Guinea peaked at 323,000 metric tons in 2007 and was at its lowest, 45,000 metric tons, in 1963.
Guinea ranks 10th of 37 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 50,222 metric tons | 45,000 metric tons | 55,000 metric tons | 9 |
| 1970s | 49,100 metric tons | 45,000 metric tons | 52,000 metric tons | 10 |
| 1980s | 67,816 metric tons | 45,000 metric tons | 97,960 metric tons | 10 |
| 1990s | 108,404 metric tons | 99,760 metric tons | 117,480 metric tons | 10 |
| 2000s | 220,402 metric tons | 118,537 metric tons | 323,000 metric tons | 10 |
| 2010s | 240,350 metric tons | 230,700 metric tons | 250,000 metric tons | 2 |
Countries ranked near Guinea
More agriculture & rural data for Guinea
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 8.87 billion current US$ (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 31.3% (2025)
- Rural population 9.28 million (2025)
- Rural population growth 1.6% (2025)
- Rural population 61.5% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.4% (2016)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 1.8% (2016)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 31.3% (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 31.3% (2025)
- Land under cereal production 3.99 million hectares (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is millet production in Guinea?
- Millet production in Guinea was 250,000 metric tons in 2011, according to Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site.
- What is the highest millet production recorded in Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 323,000 metric tons in 2007.
- What is the lowest millet production recorded in Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 45,000 metric tons in 1963.
- How does Guinea rank for millet production?
- Guinea ranks 10th out of 37 countries with data for 2011.
- Is millet production rising or falling in Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 110.9%. 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, electronic files and web site, published as part of Millet production (metric tons). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Production data on millet relate to crop harvested for dry grain only. Crop harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed, or silage and those used for grazing are excluded.