Seed cotton, unginned — Yield in Guinea
Guinea: Seed cotton, unginned — Yield was 972 kg/ha in 2024. ▬ Flat
Seed cotton, unginned — Yield in Guinea, 1983–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
The most recent figure for seed cotton, unginned — yield in Guinea is 972 kg/ha, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 0.4% on the previous year and down 0.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, seed cotton, unginned — yield in Guinea peaked at 1,381 kg/ha in 1993 and was at its lowest, 489.2 kg/ha, in 1986.
That places Guinea 63rd out of 94 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Seed cotton, unginned — Yield in Guinea, year by year
| Year | kg/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1983 | 679.5 kg/ha | — |
| 1984 | 544.8 kg/ha | -19.8% |
| 1985 | 666.7 kg/ha | +22.4% |
| 1986 | 489.2 kg/ha | -26.6% |
| 1987 | 853.3 kg/ha | +74.4% |
| 1988 | 941.7 kg/ha | +10.4% |
| 1989 | 1,027 kg/ha | +9.1% |
| 1990 | 1,079 kg/ha | +5.1% |
| 1991 | 1,279 kg/ha | +18.5% |
| 1992 | 1,282 kg/ha | +0.3% |
| 1993 | 1,381 kg/ha | +7.7% |
| 1994 | 1,180 kg/ha | -14.5% |
| 1995 | 1,180 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 1,155 kg/ha | -2.1% |
| 1997 | 1,288 kg/ha | +11.5% |
| 1998 | 1,288 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 1,250 kg/ha | -2.9% |
| 2000 | 1,251 kg/ha | +0.1% |
| 2001 | 1,222 kg/ha | -2.3% |
| 2002 | 1,143 kg/ha | -6.5% |
| 2003 | 1,144 kg/ha | +0.1% |
| 2004 | 1,153 kg/ha | +0.8% |
| 2005 | 1,147 kg/ha | -0.5% |
| 2006 | 1,155 kg/ha | +0.7% |
| 2007 | 1,167 kg/ha | +1.0% |
| 2008 | 1,162 kg/ha | -0.4% |
| 2009 | 1,149 kg/ha | -1.1% |
| 2010 | 973.7 kg/ha | -15.3% |
| 2011 | 952.4 kg/ha | -2.2% |
| 2012 | 976.7 kg/ha | +2.6% |
| 2013 | 976.7 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 976.7 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 968.2 kg/ha | -0.9% |
| 2016 | 953.6 kg/ha | -1.5% |
| 2017 | 935.8 kg/ha | -1.9% |
| 2018 | 922.6 kg/ha | -1.4% |
| 2019 | 955.7 kg/ha | +3.6% |
| 2020 | 958.9 kg/ha | +0.3% |
| 2021 | 945.6 kg/ha | -1.4% |
| 2022 | 965.4 kg/ha | +2.1% |
| 2023 | 967.7 kg/ha | +0.2% |
| 2024 | 972 kg/ha | +0.4% |
Guinea compared with similar countries
- Guinea's 972 kg/ha is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1,339 kg/ha, 73% of the median. (28 countries reporting)
- Guinea's 972 kg/ha is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 972 kg/ha, 1.0× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Seed cotton, unginned — 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 | +74.4% | 489.2 kg/ha | 853.3 kg/ha |
| 1986 | -26.6% | 666.7 kg/ha | 489.2 kg/ha |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 743.2 kg/ha | 489.2 kg/ha | 1,027 kg/ha | 7 |
| 1990s | 1,236 kg/ha | 1,079 kg/ha | 1,381 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,169 kg/ha | 1,143 kg/ha | 1,251 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 959.21 kg/ha | 922.6 kg/ha | 976.7 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 961.92 kg/ha | 945.6 kg/ha | 972 kg/ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Guinea
- 60 China, Taiwan Province of 1,000 kg/ha compare
- 61 Nepal 985.9 kg/ha compare
- 62 Republic of Korea 978.6 kg/ha compare
- 64 Dominican Republic 956.5 kg/ha compare
- 65 Yemen 929 kg/ha compare
- 66 Guadeloupe 912.5 kg/ha
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 seed cotton, unginned — yield in Guinea?
- Seed cotton, unginned — yield in Guinea was 972 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest seed cotton, unginned — yield recorded in Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 1,381 kg/ha in 1993.
- What is the lowest seed cotton, unginned — yield recorded in Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 489.2 kg/ha in 1986.
- How does Guinea rank for seed cotton, unginned — yield?
- Guinea ranks 63rd out of 94 countries with data for 2024.
- Is seed cotton, unginned — yield rising or falling in Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Guinea data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Seed cotton, unginned — Yield. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.