Rice — Production in Guinea-Bissau

Guinea-Bissau: Rice — Production was 226,400 t in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
226,400 t
Change on year
up 1.1%
World rank
54th
of 133 countries
All-time high
226,400 t
in 2023
All-time low
27,000 t
in 1971
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Rice — Production in Guinea-Bissau, 1961–2023

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.

Analysis

The most recent figure for rice — production in Guinea-Bissau is 226,400 t, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.

The figure is up 1.1% on the previous year and up 8.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, rice — production in Guinea-Bissau peaked at 226,400 t in 2023 and was at its lowest, 27,000 t, in 1971.

That places Guinea-Bissau 54th out of 133 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Rice — Production in Guinea-Bissau, year by year

Annual values for Rice — Production in Guinea-Bissau, 1961 to 2023.
Year t Change
1961 50,000 t —
1962 50,000 t +0.0%
1963 50,000 t +0.0%
1964 45,000 t -10.0%
1965 47,000 t +4.4%
1966 48,000 t +2.1%
1967 45,000 t -6.2%
1968 45,000 t +0.0%
1969 27,500 t -38.9%
1970 35,000 t +27.3%
1971 27,000 t -22.9%
1972 32,000 t +18.5%
1973 28,000 t -12.5%
1974 35,000 t +25.0%
1975 67,000 t +91.4%
1976 80,000 t +19.4%
1977 60,000 t -25.0%
1978 40,000 t -33.3%
1979 40,000 t +0.0%
1980 42,000 t +5.0%
1981 80,000 t +90.5%
1982 103,150 t +28.9%
1983 85,000 t -17.6%
1984 105,000 t +23.5%
1985 105,000 t +0.0%
1986 110,000 t +4.8%
1987 105,000 t -4.5%
1988 98,297 t -6.4%
1989 110,238 t +12.1%
1990 123,314 t +11.9%
1991 123,264 t -0.0%
1992 123,612 t +0.3%
1993 125,907 t +1.9%
1994 131,017 t +4.1%
1995 133,266 t +1.7%
1996 120,207 t -9.8%
1997 99,940 t -16.9%
1998 87,200 t -12.7%
1999 80,300 t -7.9%
2000 106,081 t +32.1%
2001 85,056 t -19.8%
2002 87,865 t +3.3%
2003 88,380 t +0.6%
2004 89,192 t +0.9%
2005 98,340 t +10.3%
2006 106,000 t +7.8%
2007 127,250 t +20.0%
2008 148,757 t +16.9%
2009 181,894 t +22.3%
2010 209,240 t +15.0%
2011 175,213 t -16.3%
2012 198,504 t +13.3%
2013 209,717 t +5.6%
2014 133,000 t -36.6%
2015 170,000 t +27.8%
2016 186,000 t +9.4%
2017 165,000 t -11.3%
2018 176,000 t +6.7%
2019 187,000 t +6.2%
2020 198,142 t +6.0%
2021 213,918 t +8.0%
2022 224,000 t +4.7%
2023 226,400 t +1.1%

Guinea-Bissau compared with similar countries

  • Guinea-Bissau's 226,400 t is above the median for low income countries, which is 212,976 t, 1.1× the median. (20 countries reporting)
  • Guinea-Bissau's 226,400 t is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 183,100 t, 1.2× the median. (37 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Rice — Production 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.

YearChange FromTo
1975 +91.4% 35,000 t 67,000 t
1981 +90.5% 42,000 t 80,000 t

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 45,278 t 27,500 t 50,000 t 9
1970s 44,400 t 27,000 t 80,000 t 10
1980s 94,368 t 42,000 t 110,238 t 10
1990s 114,803 t 80,300 t 133,266 t 10
2000s 111,882 t 85,056 t 181,894 t 10
2010s 180,967 t 133,000 t 209,717 t 10
2020s 215,615 t 198,142 t 226,400 t 4

Countries ranked near Guinea-Bissau

  1. 51 Liberia 256,200 t compare
  2. 52 Mexico 252,100 t compare
  3. 53 Kenya 229,064 t compare
  4. 55 Chad 223,952 t compare
  5. 56 Suriname 203,156 t compare
  6. 57 Ethiopia 202,000 t compare

See the full ranking of 179 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is rice — production in Guinea-Bissau?
Rice — production in Guinea-Bissau was 226,400 t in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest rice — production recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
The highest recorded value was 226,400 t in 2023.
What is the lowest rice — production recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
The lowest recorded value was 27,000 t in 1971.
How does Guinea-Bissau rank for rice — production?
Guinea-Bissau ranks 54th out of 133 countries with data for 2023.
Is rice — production rising or falling in Guinea-Bissau?
Over the last ten years it is up 8.0%. 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 Rice — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Rice — Production
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
179 places, 9,482 data points, 1961–2023
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