Rice — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Guinea
Guinea: Rice — Area harvested, per square kilometre was 9.57 ha per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Rice — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Guinea, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in ha per square kilometre.
Analysis
Guinea recorded 9.57 ha per square kilometre for rice — area harvested, per square kilometre in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
That represents a change of up 11.2% on the previous year and up 43.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, rice — area harvested, per square kilometre in Guinea peaked at 9.57 ha per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.5046 ha per square kilometre, in 1961.
Guinea ranks 10th of 120 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Rice — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Guinea, year by year
| Year | ha per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.5046 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.5268 ha per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 1963 | 0.55 ha per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 1964 | 0.5742 ha per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 1965 | 0.5995 ha per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 1966 | 0.6259 ha per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 1967 | 0.6535 ha per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 1968 | 0.6822 ha per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 1969 | 0.7123 ha per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 1970 | 0.7437 ha per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 1971 | 0.7764 ha per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 1972 | 0.8106 ha per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 1973 | 0.8463 ha per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 1974 | 0.8835 ha per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 1975 | 0.9224 ha per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 1976 | 0.963 ha per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 1977 | 1.01 ha per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 1978 | 1.05 ha per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 1979 | 1.1 ha per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 1980 | 1.14 ha per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 1981 | 1.19 ha per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 1982 | 1.25 ha per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 1983 | 1.3 ha per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 1984 | 1.36 ha per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 1985 | 1.42 ha per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 1986 | 1.48 ha per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 1987 | 1.55 ha per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 1988 | 1.62 ha per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 1989 | 1.69 ha per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 1990 | 1.76 ha per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 1991 | 1.84 ha per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 1992 | 1.92 ha per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 1993 | 2 ha per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 1994 | 2.09 ha per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 1995 | 2.18 ha per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 1996 | 2.28 ha per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 1997 | 2.38 ha per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 1998 | 2.49 ha per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 1999 | 2.59 ha per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 2000 | 2.71 ha per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 2001 | 2.45 ha per square kilometre | -9.7% |
| 2002 | 2.56 ha per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 2003 | 2.68 ha per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 2004 | 2.81 ha per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 2005 | 2.95 ha per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 2006 | 3.09 ha per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 2007 | 3.21 ha per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 2008 | 3.23 ha per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2009 | 3.55 ha per square kilometre | +9.7% |
| 2010 | 5.97 ha per square kilometre | +68.2% |
| 2011 | 6.31 ha per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 2012 | 6.51 ha per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2013 | 6.69 ha per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2014 | 6.88 ha per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2015 | 6.94 ha per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2016 | 6.87 ha per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 2017 | 7.35 ha per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 2018 | 7.57 ha per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2019 | 7.19 ha per square kilometre | -5.0% |
| 2020 | 6.81 ha per square kilometre | -5.4% |
| 2021 | 7.71 ha per square kilometre | +13.2% |
| 2022 | 8.61 ha per square kilometre | +11.7% |
| 2023 | 9.57 ha per square kilometre | +11.2% |
Guinea compared with similar countries
- Guinea's 9.57 ha per square kilometre is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.2899 ha per square kilometre, 33.0× the median. (32 countries reporting)
- Guinea's 9.57 ha per square kilometre is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.3327 ha per square kilometre, 28.8× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Rice — Area harvested, per square kilometre 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | +68.2% | 3.55 ha per square kilometre | 5.97 ha per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.6032 ha per square kilometre | 0.5046 ha per square kilometre | 0.7123 ha per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.9097 ha per square kilometre | 0.7437 ha per square kilometre | 1.1 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.4 ha per square kilometre | 1.14 ha per square kilometre | 1.69 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.15 ha per square kilometre | 1.76 ha per square kilometre | 2.59 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.92 ha per square kilometre | 2.45 ha per square kilometre | 3.55 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.83 ha per square kilometre | 5.97 ha per square kilometre | 7.57 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 8.17 ha per square kilometre | 6.81 ha per square kilometre | 9.57 ha per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Guinea
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 rice — area harvested, per square kilometre in Guinea?
- Rice — area harvested, per square kilometre in Guinea was 9.57 ha per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest rice — area harvested, per square kilometre recorded in Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 9.57 ha per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest rice — area harvested, per square kilometre recorded in Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5046 ha per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Guinea rank for rice — area harvested, per square kilometre?
- Guinea ranks 10th out of 120 countries with data for 2023.
- Is rice — area harvested, per square kilometre rising or falling in Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 43.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Guinea data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Rice — Area harvested, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Rice — Area harvested 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.
Rice — Area harvested ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Rice — Area harvested 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
Rice — Area harvested 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.