Lemons and limes production in Guinea-Bissau
In 2024 Guinea-Bissau produced 4,458 t of lemons and limes, the 73rd largest in the world (0.02% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 5.0%. This is the highest figure on record. Area harvested: 729 ha, yield 6.1 t/ha.
The 2024 figure is imputed by FAO.
- Production, 2024
- 4,458 t
- World rank
- 73 of 107
- 10-year change
- +5.0%
- Record
- 4,458 t
- 2024
Lemons and limes in Guinea-Bissau, 1961–2024 (tonnes)
Guinea-Bissau compared with the world, 2024
- Share of world total
- 0.02%
- 0.03% in 2014
- Yield, t/ha
- 6.1
- world 16.0 (−62%)
- kg per person
- 2.03
- world 2.84
- 10-year change
- +5.0%
- world +45%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 71 | Cyprus | 4,740 | 0.02% |
| 72 | Iraq | 4,577 | 0.02% |
| 73 | Guinea-Bissau | 4,458 | 0.02% |
| 74 | Madagascar | 4,408 | 0.02% |
| 75 | Mozambique | 3,068 | 0.01% |
Map of world production of lemons and limes
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 | 4,458 | +0.3% | 729 | 6.12 |
| 2023 | 4,443 | +0.3% | 727 | 6.11 |
| 2022 | 4,428 | +0.0% | 725 | 6.11 |
| 2021 | 4,427 | +0.4% | 724 | 6.11 |
| 2020 | 4,408 | +0.6% | 724 | 6.09 |
| 2019 | 4,380 | +0.7% | 720 | 6.08 |
| 2018 | 4,351 | +0.6% | 716 | 6.08 |
| 2017 | 4,323 | +0.7% | 712 | 6.07 |
| 2016 | 4,294 | +0.7% | 708 | 6.06 |
| 2015 | 4,266 | +0.4% | 703 | 6.07 |
| 2014 | 4,247 | +1.7% | 698 | 6.08 |
| 2013 | 4,175 | +1.8% | 689 | 6.06 |
| 2012 | 4,100 | +2.0% | 680 | 6.03 |
| 2011 | 4,020 | +2.0% | 669 | 6.01 |
| 2010 | 3,941 | +2.1% | 658 | 5.99 |
| 2009 | 3,861 | +2.2% | 647 | 5.97 |
| 2008 | 3,779 | +2.1% | 636 | 5.94 |
| 2007 | 3,700 | +2.8% | 620 | 5.97 |
| 2006 | 3,600 | +2.0% | 600 | 6.00 |
| 2005 | 3,528 | +2.1% | 599 | 5.89 |
| 2004 | 3,454 | +2.5% | 585 | 5.90 |
| 2003 | 3,370 | −2.5% | 568 | 5.93 |
| 2002 | 3,456 | +0.6% | 580 | 5.96 |
| 2001 | 3,436 | +0.6% | 574 | 5.99 |
| 2000 | 3,415 | +0.8% | 568 | 6.01 |
| 1999 | 3,387 | −6.0% | 562 | 6.03 |
| 1998 | 3,604 | +2.0% | 595 | 6.06 |
| 1997 | 3,532 | +2.2% | 586 | 6.03 |
| 1996 | 3,456 | +2.4% | 579 | 5.97 |
| 1995 | 3,375 | +2.6% | 574 | 5.88 |
| 1994 | 3,289 | +2.8% | 572 | 5.75 |
| 1993 | 3,200 | +3.2% | 550 | 5.82 |
| 1992 | 3,100 | +3.3% | 600 | 5.17 |
| 1991 | 3,000 | +5.3% | 600 | 5.00 |
| 1990 | 2,850 | +5.6% | 510 | 5.59 |
| 1989 | 2,700 | +5.9% | 480 | 5.63 |
| 1988 | 2,550 | +6.3% | 455 | 5.60 |
| 1987 | 2,400 | +6.7% | 430 | 5.58 |
| 1986 | 2,250 | +7.1% | 400 | 5.63 |
| 1985 | 2,100 | +7.7% | 375 | 5.60 |
| 1984 | 1,950 | +8.3% | 350 | 5.57 |
| 1983 | 1,800 | +20% | 320 | 5.63 |
| 1982 | 1,500 | +25% | 270 | 5.56 |
| 1981 | 1,200 | +33% | 215 | 5.58 |
| 1980 | 900 | +50% | 160 | 5.63 |
| 1979 | 600 | +100% | 110 | 5.45 |
| 1978 | 300 | +100% | 60 | 5.00 |
| 1977 | 150 | — | 30 | 5.00 |
| 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 lemons and limes in Guinea-Bissau?
Guinea-Bissau produced 4,458 t in 2024, 0.02% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Guinea-Bissau rank in the world for production of lemons and limes?
Guinea-Bissau ranked 73rd of 107 countries in 2024. The largest producer was India with 16.5% of the world total.
How has the production of lemons and limes in Guinea-Bissau changed?
It rose by 5.0% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +45% for the world. 2024 was the highest figure on record.
What is the yield of lemons and limes in Guinea-Bissau?
6.1 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (4,458 t from 729 ha), against a world average of 16.0 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 imputed 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.