Millet yields in Guinea
Guinea: Millet yields was 1.1 tonnes per hectare in 2024. ▼ Falling
Millet yields in Guinea, 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
In 2024, millet yields in Guinea stood at 1.1 tonnes per hectare.
The figure is up 3.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, millet yields in Guinea peaked at 1.88 tonnes per hectare in 1988 and was at its lowest, 1 tonnes per hectare, in 2010.
That places Guinea 46th out of 88 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.43 tonnes per hectare | 1.29 tonnes per hectare | 1.57 tonnes per hectare | 9 |
| 1970s | 1.4 tonnes per hectare | 1.29 tonnes per hectare | 1.49 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.57 tonnes per hectare | 1.29 tonnes per hectare | 1.88 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.36 tonnes per hectare | 1.07 tonnes per hectare | 1.69 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.02 tonnes per hectare | 1 tonnes per hectare | 1.04 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.12 tonnes per hectare | 1 tonnes per hectare | 1.28 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.21 tonnes per hectare | 1.1 tonnes per hectare | 1.3 tonnes per hectare | 5 |
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 yields in Guinea?
- Millet yields in Guinea was 1.1 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 millet yields recorded in Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 1.88 tonnes per hectare in 1988.
- What is the lowest millet yields recorded in Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 1 tonnes per hectare in 2010.
- How does Guinea rank for millet yields?
- Guinea ranks 46th out of 88 countries with data for 2024.
- Is millet yields rising or falling in Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Guinea 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 Millet 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.