Sisal production in Guinea
In 2024 Guinea produced 195 t of sisal, the 18th largest in the world (0.08% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 3.7%. The record was 202 t in 2010. Area harvested: 2,057 ha, yield 0.1 t/ha.
The 2024 figure is imputed by FAO.
- Production, 2024
- 195 t
- World rank
- 18 of 23
- 10-year change
- +3.7%
- Record
- 202 t
- 2010
Sisal in Guinea, 1961–2024 (tonnes)
Guinea compared with the world, 2024
- Share of world total
- 0.08%
- 0.07% in 2014
- Yield, t/ha
- 0.1
- world 0.9 (−89%)
- kg per person
- 0.01
- world 0.03
- 10-year change
- +3.7%
- world −9.6%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 | Indonesia | 340 | 0.15% |
| 17 | Central African Republic | 244 | 0.10% |
| 18 | Guinea | 195 | 0.08% |
| 19 | Malawi | 143 | 0.06% |
| 20 | Dominican Republic | 34 | 0.01% |
Map of world production of sisal
Share of the world total; Guinea is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 195 | 0.0% | 2,057 | 0.09 |
| 2023 | 195 | 0.0% | 2,049 | 0.10 |
| 2022 | 195 | 0.0% | 2,041 | 0.10 |
| 2021 | 195 | +0.5% | 2,046 | 0.10 |
| 2020 | 194 | −0.5% | 2,034 | 0.10 |
| 2019 | 195 | 0.0% | 2,036 | 0.10 |
| 2018 | 195 | −0.5% | 2,041 | 0.10 |
| 2017 | 196 | +0.5% | 2,043 | 0.10 |
| 2016 | 195 | +1.6% | 2,027 | 0.10 |
| 2015 | 192 | +2.1% | 1,995 | 0.10 |
| 2014 | 188 | +1.6% | 1,947 | 0.10 |
| 2013 | 185 | +2.8% | 2,000 | 0.09 |
| 2012 | 180 | −4.8% | 2,000 | 0.09 |
| 2011 | 189 | −6.4% | 1,901 | 0.10 |
| 2010 | 202 | +12% | 2,000 | 0.10 |
| 2009 | 181 | +6.5% | 1,760 | 0.10 |
| 2008 | 170 | +6.9% | 1,570 | 0.11 |
| 2007 | 159 | +6.0% | 1,516 | 0.10 |
| 2006 | 150 | +19% | 1,380 | 0.11 |
| 2005 | 126 | 0.0% | 1,200 | 0.11 |
| 2004 | 126 | 0.0% | 1,200 | 0.11 |
| 2003 | 126 | 0.0% | 1,200 | 0.11 |
| 2002 | 126 | 0.0% | 1,200 | 0.11 |
| 2001 | 126 | 0.0% | 1,200 | 0.11 |
| 2000 | 126 | −0.8% | 1,200 | 0.11 |
| 1999 | 127 | 0.0% | 1,200 | 0.11 |
| 1998 | 127 | 0.0% | 1,200 | 0.11 |
| 1997 | 127 | 0.0% | 1,200 | 0.11 |
| 1996 | 127 | +0.8% | 1,200 | 0.11 |
| 1995 | 126 | −0.8% | 1,190 | 0.11 |
| 1994 | 127 | −2.3% | 1,192 | 0.11 |
| 1993 | 130 | +5.7% | 1,200 | 0.11 |
| 1992 | 123 | +7.0% | 1,162 | 0.11 |
| 1991 | 115 | −11% | 1,100 | 0.10 |
| 1990 | 129 | +7.5% | 1,218 | 0.11 |
| 1989 | 120 | 0.0% | 1,100 | 0.11 |
| 1988 | 120 | 0.0% | 1,100 | 0.11 |
| 1987 | 120 | 0.0% | 1,100 | 0.11 |
| 1986 | 120 | 0.0% | 1,100 | 0.11 |
| 1985 | 120 | 0.0% | 1,100 | 0.11 |
| 1984 | 120 | +20% | 1,100 | 0.11 |
| 1983 | 100 | 0.0% | 1,000 | 0.10 |
| 1982 | 100 | 0.0% | 1,000 | 0.10 |
| 1981 | 100 | 0.0% | 1,000 | 0.10 |
| 1980 | 100 | 0.0% | 1,000 | 0.10 |
| 1979 | 100 | 0.0% | 1,000 | 0.10 |
| 1978 | 100 | 0.0% | 1,000 | 0.10 |
| 1977 | 100 | 0.0% | 1,000 | 0.10 |
| 1976 | 100 | 0.0% | 1,000 | 0.10 |
| 1975 | 100 | 0.0% | 1,000 | 0.10 |
| 1974 | 100 | 0.0% | 1,000 | 0.10 |
| 1973 | 100 | 0.0% | 1,000 | 0.10 |
| 1972 | 100 | 0.0% | 1,000 | 0.10 |
| 1971 | 100 | 0.0% | 1,000 | 0.10 |
| 1970 | 100 | 0.0% | 1,000 | 0.10 |
| 1969 | 100 | 0.0% | 1,000 | 0.10 |
| 1968 | 100 | 0.0% | 1,000 | 0.10 |
| 1967 | 100 | 0.0% | 1,000 | 0.10 |
| 1966 | 100 | 0.0% | 1,000 | 0.10 |
| 1965 | 100 | 0.0% | 1,000 | 0.10 |
| 1964 | 100 | 0.0% | 1,000 | 0.10 |
| 1963 | 100 | 0.0% | 1,000 | 0.10 |
| 1962 | 100 | 0.0% | 1,000 | 0.10 |
| 1961 | 100 | — | 1,000 | 0.10 |
Questions and answers
What is the production of sisal in Guinea?
Guinea produced 195 t in 2024, 0.08% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Guinea rank in the world for production of sisal?
Guinea ranked 18th of 23 countries in 2024. The largest producer was Brazil with 39.9% of the world total.
How has the production of sisal in Guinea changed?
It rose by 3.7% between 2014 and 2024, compared with −9.6% for the world. The record was 202 t in 2010.
What is the yield of sisal in Guinea?
0.1 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (195 t from 2,057 ha), against a world average of 0.9 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 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.