Bananas production in Guinea-Bissau
In 2024 Guinea-Bissau produced 8,718 t of bananas, the 88th largest in the world (0.01% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 5.7%. The record was 8,818 t in 2020. Area harvested: 724 ha, yield 12.0 t/ha.
The 2024 figure is estimated by FAO.
- Production, 2024
- 8,718 t
- World rank
- 88 of 118
- 10-year change
- +5.7%
- Record
- 8,818 t
- 2020
Bananas in Guinea-Bissau, 1961–2024 (tonnes)
Guinea-Bissau compared with the world, 2024
- Share of world total
- 0.01%
- 0.01% in 2014
- Yield, t/ha
- 12.0
- world 23.7 (−49%)
- kg per person
- 3.96
- world 17.1
- 10-year change
- +5.7%
- world +21%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 86 | Mauritius | 10,843 | 0.01% |
| 87 | Bahamas | 10,541 | 0.01% |
| 88 | Guinea-Bissau | 8,718 | 0.01% |
| 89 | Kiribati | 7,412 | 0.01% |
| 90 | Cyprus | 5,870 | 0.00% |
Map of world production of bananas
Share of the world total; Guinea-Bissau is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 8,718 | −0.3% | 724 | 12.04 |
| 2023 | 8,743 | +0.1% | 725 | 12.06 |
| 2022 | 8,732 | +0.6% | 724 | 12.06 |
| 2021 | 8,679 | −1.6% | 722 | 12.02 |
| 2020 | 8,818 | +1.4% | 729 | 12.10 |
| 2019 | 8,699 | +2.1% | 722 | 12.05 |
| 2018 | 8,520 | +2.5% | 714 | 11.93 |
| 2017 | 8,315 | +1.0% | 703 | 11.83 |
| 2016 | 8,233 | −3.3% | 707 | 11.64 |
| 2015 | 8,511 | +3.2% | 688 | 12.37 |
| 2014 | 8,250 | +3.9% | 683 | 12.08 |
| 2013 | 7,937 | +5.8% | 664 | 11.95 |
| 2012 | 7,500 | +6.9% | 600 | 12.50 |
| 2011 | 7,017 | +6.6% | 611 | 11.48 |
| 2010 | 6,582 | +6.2% | 590 | 11.16 |
| 2009 | 6,200 | +6.9% | 570 | 10.88 |
| 2008 | 5,800 | +12% | 530 | 10.94 |
| 2007 | 5,200 | +4.0% | 520 | 10.00 |
| 2006 | 5,000 | +3.8% | 500 | 10.00 |
| 2005 | 4,818 | +5.4% | 479 | 10.06 |
| 2004 | 4,570 | +6.3% | 460 | 9.93 |
| 2003 | 4,300 | +5.0% | 450 | 9.56 |
| 2002 | 4,096 | +4.6% | 417 | 9.82 |
| 2001 | 3,917 | +0.7% | 401 | 9.77 |
| 2000 | 3,889 | +1.5% | 396 | 9.82 |
| 1999 | 3,833 | +4.2% | 390 | 9.83 |
| 1998 | 3,677 | −1.5% | 394 | 9.33 |
| 1997 | 3,732 | −2.9% | 389 | 9.59 |
| 1996 | 3,845 | −3.9% | 395 | 9.73 |
| 1995 | 4,000 | −4.8% | 420 | 9.52 |
| 1994 | 4,200 | −6.7% | 410 | 10.24 |
| 1993 | 4,500 | −6.3% | 440 | 10.23 |
| 1992 | 4,800 | +20% | 450 | 10.67 |
| 1991 | 4,000 | +33% | 384 | 10.42 |
| 1990 | 3,000 | +25% | 300 | 10.00 |
| 1989 | 2,400 | +33% | 250 | 9.60 |
| 1988 | 1,800 | +50% | 200 | 9.00 |
| 1987 | 1,200 | +100% | 150 | 8.00 |
| 1986 | 600 | +140% | 100 | 6.00 |
| 1985 | 250 | — | 50 | 5.00 |
| 1984 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1983 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1982 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1981 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1980 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1979 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1978 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1977 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1976 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1975 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1974 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1973 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1972 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1971 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1970 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1969 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1968 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1967 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1966 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1965 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1964 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1963 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1962 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1961 | 0 | — | — | — |
Questions and answers
What is the production of bananas in Guinea-Bissau?
Guinea-Bissau produced 8,718 t in 2024, 0.01% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Guinea-Bissau rank in the world for production of bananas?
Guinea-Bissau ranked 88th of 118 countries in 2024. The largest producer was India with 27.0% of the world total.
How has the production of bananas in Guinea-Bissau changed?
It rose by 5.7% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +21% for the world. The record was 8,818 t in 2020.
What is the yield of bananas in Guinea-Bissau?
12.0 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (8,718 t from 724 ha), against a world average of 23.7 t/ha.
Where does this data come from?
From FAOSTAT, the statistics database of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations; the 2024 figure for Guinea-Bissau is estimated by FAO. Shares, ranks and per-person figures are calculated by Husfarm.
Other large producers
Source: FAO. 2025. FAOSTAT: Crops and livestock products. Accessed on 4 November 2026. fao.org/faostat. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Charts, rankings and changes calculated by Husfarm.