Rice — Yield in Guinea
Guinea: Rice — Yield was 1,512 kg/ha in 2024. ▼ Falling
Rice — Yield in Guinea, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
The most recent figure for rice — yield in Guinea is 1,512 kg/ha, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 0.6% on the previous year and up 29.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, rice — yield in Guinea peaked at 1,931 kg/ha in 2008 and was at its lowest, 1,101 kg/ha, in 2010.
Guinea ranks 98th of 114 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Rice — Yield in Guinea, year by year
| Year | kg/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1,701 kg/ha | — |
| 1962 | 1,702 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 1,702 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 1,702 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 1,703 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 1,703 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 1,703 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 1,704 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 1,704 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 1,704 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 1,704 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 1,705 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 1,705 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 1,706 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 1,706 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 1,706 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 1,706 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 1,707 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 1,707 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 1,707 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 1,708 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 1,708 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 1,708 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 1,709 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 1,709 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 1,709 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 1,710 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 1,710 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 1,710 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 1,711 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 1,711 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 1,711 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 1,712 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 1,712 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 1,712 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 1,713 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 1,713 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 1,713 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 1,714 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 1,714 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 1,719 kg/ha | +0.3% |
| 2002 | 1,729 kg/ha | +0.6% |
| 2003 | 1,738 kg/ha | +0.5% |
| 2004 | 1,748 kg/ha | +0.5% |
| 2005 | 1,758 kg/ha | +0.5% |
| 2006 | 1,767 kg/ha | +0.6% |
| 2007 | 1,777 kg/ha | +0.5% |
| 2008 | 1,931 kg/ha | +8.7% |
| 2009 | 1,670 kg/ha | -13.5% |
| 2010 | 1,101 kg/ha | -34.1% |
| 2011 | 1,157 kg/ha | +5.1% |
| 2012 | 1,200 kg/ha | +3.7% |
| 2013 | 1,250 kg/ha | +4.2% |
| 2014 | 1,165 kg/ha | -6.8% |
| 2015 | 1,200 kg/ha | +3.0% |
| 2016 | 1,266 kg/ha | +5.5% |
| 2017 | 1,217 kg/ha | -3.8% |
| 2018 | 1,258 kg/ha | +3.4% |
| 2019 | 1,350 kg/ha | +7.3% |
| 2020 | 1,470 kg/ha | +8.9% |
| 2021 | 1,500 kg/ha | +2.0% |
| 2022 | 1,493 kg/ha | -0.5% |
| 2023 | 1,503 kg/ha | +0.7% |
| 2024 | 1,512 kg/ha | +0.6% |
Guinea compared with similar countries
- Guinea's 1,512 kg/ha is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 3,692 kg/ha, 41% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
- Guinea's 1,512 kg/ha is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 2,000 kg/ha, 76% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Rice — Yield 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 | -34.1% | 1,670 kg/ha | 1,101 kg/ha |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,703 kg/ha | 1,701 kg/ha | 1,704 kg/ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 1,706 kg/ha | 1,704 kg/ha | 1,707 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,709 kg/ha | 1,707 kg/ha | 1,710 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,712 kg/ha | 1,711 kg/ha | 1,714 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,755 kg/ha | 1,670 kg/ha | 1,931 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,216 kg/ha | 1,101 kg/ha | 1,350 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,496 kg/ha | 1,470 kg/ha | 1,512 kg/ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Guinea
- 95 Togo 1,739 kg/ha compare
- 96 French Guiana 1,706 kg/ha compare
- 97 Malawi 1,586 kg/ha compare
- 99 Guinea-Bissau 1,447 kg/ha compare
- 100 Sierra Leone 1,409 kg/ha compare
- 101 Burundi 1,368 kg/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 rice — yield in Guinea?
- Rice — yield in Guinea was 1,512 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest rice — yield recorded in Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 1,931 kg/ha in 2008.
- What is the lowest rice — yield recorded in Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,101 kg/ha in 2010.
- How does Guinea rank for rice — yield?
- Guinea ranks 98th out of 114 countries with data for 2024.
- Is rice — yield rising or falling in Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 29.7%. 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, published as part of Rice — Yield. 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.