Treenuts, Total — Area harvested in Guinea-Bissau
Guinea-Bissau: Treenuts, Total — Area harvested was 157,920 ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Treenuts, Total — Area harvested in Guinea-Bissau, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
Guinea-Bissau recorded 157,920 ha for treenuts, total — area harvested in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.5% on the previous year and down 26.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, treenuts, total — area harvested in Guinea-Bissau peaked at 230,387 ha in 2010 and was at its lowest, 10,000 ha, in 1961.
Guinea-Bissau ranks 17th of 122 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Treenuts, Total — Area harvested in Guinea-Bissau, year by year
| Year | ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 10,000 ha | — |
| 1962 | 10,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 10,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 10,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 10,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 10,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 10,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 10,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 10,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 12,000 ha | +20.0% |
| 1971 | 12,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 12,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 12,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 12,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 12,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 12,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 14,000 ha | +16.7% |
| 1978 | 14,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 14,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 16,000 ha | +14.3% |
| 1981 | 22,000 ha | +37.5% |
| 1982 | 22,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 22,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 45,000 ha | +104.5% |
| 1985 | 47,000 ha | +4.4% |
| 1986 | 50,000 ha | +6.4% |
| 1987 | 55,000 ha | +10.0% |
| 1988 | 55,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 80,000 ha | +45.5% |
| 1990 | 80,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 64,580 ha | -19.3% |
| 1992 | 80,000 ha | +23.9% |
| 1993 | 75,000 ha | -6.2% |
| 1994 | 80,000 ha | +6.7% |
| 1995 | 90,000 ha | +12.5% |
| 1996 | 105,000 ha | +16.7% |
| 1997 | 150,000 ha | +42.9% |
| 1998 | 160,000 ha | +6.7% |
| 1999 | 190,000 ha | +18.8% |
| 2000 | 210,000 ha | +10.5% |
| 2001 | 218,246 ha | +3.9% |
| 2002 | 212,000 ha | -2.9% |
| 2003 | 204,819 ha | -3.4% |
| 2004 | 211,178 ha | +3.1% |
| 2005 | 213,000 ha | +0.9% |
| 2006 | 212,000 ha | -0.5% |
| 2007 | 210,386 ha | -0.8% |
| 2008 | 215,000 ha | +2.2% |
| 2009 | 224,782 ha | +4.5% |
| 2010 | 230,387 ha | +2.5% |
| 2011 | 226,805 ha | -1.6% |
| 2012 | 223,000 ha | -1.7% |
| 2013 | 218,340 ha | -2.1% |
| 2014 | 214,394 ha | -1.8% |
| 2015 | 211,099 ha | -1.5% |
| 2016 | 208,467 ha | -1.2% |
| 2017 | 206,739 ha | -0.8% |
| 2018 | 204,717 ha | -1.0% |
| 2019 | 202,913 ha | -0.9% |
| 2020 | 204,479 ha | +0.8% |
| 2021 | 200,103 ha | -2.1% |
| 2022 | 182,221 ha | -8.9% |
| 2023 | 167,078 ha | -8.3% |
| 2024 | 157,920 ha | -5.5% |
Guinea-Bissau compared with similar countries
- Guinea-Bissau's 157,920 ha is above the median for low income countries, which is 54,343 ha, 2.9× the median. (11 countries reporting)
- Guinea-Bissau's 157,920 ha is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 27,038 ha, 5.8× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Treenuts, Total — Area harvested in Guinea-Bissau 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1984 | +104.5% | 22,000 ha | 45,000 ha |
| 1989 | +45.5% | 55,000 ha | 80,000 ha |
| 1997 | +42.9% | 105,000 ha | 150,000 ha |
| 1981 | +37.5% | 16,000 ha | 22,000 ha |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 10,000 ha | 10,000 ha | 10,000 ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 12,600 ha | 12,000 ha | 14,000 ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 41,400 ha | 16,000 ha | 80,000 ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 107,458 ha | 64,580 ha | 190,000 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 213,141 ha | 204,819 ha | 224,782 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 214,686 ha | 202,913 ha | 230,387 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 182,360 ha | 157,920 ha | 204,479 ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Guinea-Bissau
- 14 Italy 193,780 ha compare
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- 15 Nigeria 172,997 ha compare
- 16 Mozambique 168,452 ha compare
- 18 Australia and New Zealand 129,264 ha compare
- 19 Australia 129,000 ha compare
- 20 Chile 103,034 ha compare
More agriculture & rural data for Guinea-Bissau
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 13.52 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.4063 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 456.57 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 1.17 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.5335 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 40.6% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 40.6% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 31.5% (2018)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.2% (2018)
Frequently asked questions
- What is treenuts, total — area harvested in Guinea-Bissau?
- Treenuts, total — area harvested in Guinea-Bissau was 157,920 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest treenuts, total — area harvested recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The highest recorded value was 230,387 ha in 2010.
- What is the lowest treenuts, total — area harvested recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The lowest recorded value was 10,000 ha in 1961.
- How does Guinea-Bissau rank for treenuts, total — area harvested?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 17th out of 122 countries with data for 2024.
- Is treenuts, total — area harvested rising or falling in Guinea-Bissau?
- Over the last ten years it is down 26.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Guinea-Bissau data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Treenuts, Total — Area harvested. 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.