Rice production in Guinea-Bissau
Guinea-Bissau: Rice production was 194,651 metric tons in 2011. β² Rising
Rice production in Guinea-Bissau, 1961β2011
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site. Measured in metric tons.
Analysis
The most recent figure for rice production in Guinea-Bissau is 194,651 metric tons, measured in 2011.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 7.0% on the previous year and up 128.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, rice production in Guinea-Bissau peaked at 209,240 metric tons in 2010 and was at its lowest, 27,000 metric tons, in 1971.
Guinea-Bissau ranks 15th of 42 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 51 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 45,278 metric tons | 27,500 metric tons | 50,000 metric tons | 9 |
| 1970s | 44,400 metric tons | 27,000 metric tons | 80,000 metric tons | 10 |
| 1980s | 94,368 metric tons | 42,000 metric tons | 110,238 metric tons | 10 |
| 1990s | 114,803 metric tons | 80,300 metric tons | 133,266 metric tons | 10 |
| 2000s | 111,882 metric tons | 85,056 metric tons | 181,894 metric tons | 10 |
| 2010s | 201,946 metric tons | 194,651 metric tons | 209,240 metric tons | 2 |
Countries ranked near Guinea-Bissau
More agriculture & rural data for Guinea-Bissau
- Agriculture share gdp 40.63 (2025)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 40.63 (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 31.5% (2018)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.2% (2018)
- Rural population 53.3% (2025)
- Rural population growth 1.2% (2025)
- Rural population 1.20 million (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 40.6% (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 1.03 billion current US$ (2025)
- Bananas β Production 8,718 t (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is rice production in Guinea-Bissau?
- Rice production in Guinea-Bissau was 194,651 metric tons in 2011, according to Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site.
- What is the highest rice production recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The highest recorded value was 209,240 metric tons in 2010.
- What is the lowest rice production recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The lowest recorded value was 27,000 metric tons in 1971.
- How does Guinea-Bissau rank for rice production?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 15th out of 42 countries with data for 2011.
- Is rice production rising or falling in Guinea-Bissau?
- Over the last ten years it is up 128.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Guinea-Bissau data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site, published as part of Rice production (metric tons). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Production data on rice 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.