All cereals production in Guinea-Bissau
In 2024 Guinea-Bissau produced 323,557 t of all cereals, the 124th largest in the world (0.01% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 95%. This is the highest figure on record. Area harvested: 242,659 ha, yield 1.3 t/ha.
- Production, 2024
- 323,557 t
- World rank
- 124 of 177
- 10-year change
- +95%
- Record
- 323,557 t
- 2024
All cereals 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
- 1.3
- world 4.2 (−68%)
- kg per person
- 147
- world 384
- 10-year change
- +95%
- world +11%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 122 | Yemen | 421,000 | 0.01% |
| 123 | Georgia | 418,577 | 0.01% |
| 124 | Guinea-Bissau | 323,557 | 0.01% |
| 125 | Haiti | 323,000 | 0.01% |
| 126 | Liberia | 322,400 | 0.01% |
Map of world production of cereals
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 | 323,557 | +5.1% | 242,659 | 1.33 |
| 2023 | 307,990 | +2.2% | 218,912 | 1.41 |
| 2022 | 301,273 | +7.4% | 205,971 | 1.46 |
| 2021 | 280,543 | +8.8% | 207,404 | 1.35 |
| 2020 | 257,766 | +7.5% | 191,944 | 1.34 |
| 2019 | 239,854 | +7.2% | 186,361 | 1.29 |
| 2018 | 223,839 | +6.1% | 160,194 | 1.40 |
| 2017 | 210,996 | −6.2% | 152,250 | 1.39 |
| 2016 | 225,060 | +8.2% | 159,119 | 1.41 |
| 2015 | 207,988 | +25% | 148,340 | 1.40 |
| 2014 | 166,222 | −37% | 119,173 | 1.39 |
| 2013 | 264,094 | +6.4% | 188,953 | 1.40 |
| 2012 | 248,204 | +14% | 164,149 | 1.51 |
| 2011 | 218,151 | −15% | 137,316 | 1.59 |
| 2010 | 256,131 | +13% | 148,586 | 1.72 |
| 2009 | 227,342 | +4.8% | 139,290 | 1.63 |
| 2008 | 216,998 | +18% | 145,611 | 1.49 |
| 2007 | 183,863 | −18% | 136,586 | 1.35 |
| 2006 | 225,259 | +6.0% | 159,459 | 1.41 |
| 2005 | 212,538 | +24% | 160,332 | 1.33 |
| 2004 | 171,375 | +19% | 147,231 | 1.16 |
| 2003 | 143,411 | −5.3% | 133,300 | 1.08 |
| 2002 | 151,444 | −6.3% | 141,900 | 1.07 |
| 2001 | 161,681 | −9.1% | 160,893 | 1.00 |
| 2000 | 177,884 | +22% | 162,150 | 1.10 |
| 1999 | 145,368 | +4.7% | 140,023 | 1.04 |
| 1998 | 138,900 | −0.7% | 121,313 | 1.14 |
| 1997 | 139,936 | −20% | 126,040 | 1.11 |
| 1996 | 174,588 | −13% | 127,759 | 1.37 |
| 1995 | 200,531 | +5.5% | 143,009 | 1.40 |
| 1994 | 190,141 | +5.2% | 136,322 | 1.39 |
| 1993 | 180,738 | +7.0% | 126,253 | 1.43 |
| 1992 | 168,916 | −5.6% | 117,166 | 1.44 |
| 1991 | 178,920 | +7.0% | 110,824 | 1.61 |
| 1990 | 167,269 | +13% | 109,273 | 1.53 |
| 1989 | 147,931 | −1.4% | 97,276 | 1.52 |
| 1988 | 150,065 | −1.9% | 84,809 | 1.77 |
| 1987 | 153,000 | −5.7% | 100,000 | 1.53 |
| 1986 | 162,273 | +2.7% | 118,000 | 1.38 |
| 1985 | 158,000 | −0.3% | 127,000 | 1.24 |
| 1984 | 158,500 | +13% | 179,000 | 0.89 |
| 1983 | 140,750 | −12% | 208,300 | 0.68 |
| 1982 | 160,150 | +21% | 233,000 | 0.69 |
| 1981 | 132,000 | +42% | 166,000 | 0.80 |
| 1980 | 93,000 | +15% | 133,000 | 0.70 |
| 1979 | 81,000 | +11% | 127,000 | 0.64 |
| 1978 | 73,000 | −22% | 117,000 | 0.62 |
| 1977 | 94,000 | −15% | 134,000 | 0.70 |
| 1976 | 110,000 | +19% | 140,000 | 0.79 |
| 1975 | 92,500 | +61% | 122,000 | 0.76 |
| 1974 | 57,500 | +14% | 93,000 | 0.62 |
| 1973 | 50,500 | 0.0% | 76,000 | 0.66 |
| 1972 | 50,500 | +12% | 69,500 | 0.73 |
| 1971 | 45,250 | −18% | 68,000 | 0.67 |
| 1970 | 55,000 | +16% | 69,000 | 0.80 |
| 1969 | 47,500 | −31% | 69,000 | 0.69 |
| 1968 | 68,500 | −2.8% | 76,000 | 0.90 |
| 1967 | 70,500 | −4.7% | 83,500 | 0.84 |
| 1966 | 74,000 | −2.6% | 95,000 | 0.78 |
| 1965 | 76,000 | +2.0% | 100,000 | 0.76 |
| 1964 | 74,500 | −6.9% | 120,000 | 0.62 |
| 1963 | 80,000 | +0.6% | 101,000 | 0.79 |
| 1962 | 79,500 | +0.6% | 101,000 | 0.79 |
| 1961 | 79,000 | — | 97,000 | 0.81 |
Questions and answers
What is the production of cereals in Guinea-Bissau?
Guinea-Bissau produced 323,557 t in 2024, 0.01% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Guinea-Bissau rank in the world for production of cereals?
Guinea-Bissau ranked 124th of 177 countries in 2024. The largest producer was China with 20.8% of the world total.
How has the production of cereals in Guinea-Bissau changed?
It rose by 95% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +11% for the world. 2024 was the highest figure on record.
What is the yield of cereals in Guinea-Bissau?
1.3 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (323,557 t from 242,659 ha), against a world average of 4.2 t/ha.
Where does this data come from?
From FAOSTAT, the statistics database of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. 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.