Food production index in Guinea-Bissau
Guinea-Bissau: Food production index was 122.25 2014-2016 = 100 in 2022. ▲ Rising
Food production index in Guinea-Bissau, 1961–2022
Source: FAO electronic files and web site, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO). Measured in 2014-2016 = 100.
Analysis
Guinea-Bissau recorded 122.25 2014-2016 = 100 for food production index in 2022. That is the highest value across all 62 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.1% on the previous year and up 24.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, food production index in Guinea-Bissau peaked at 122.25 2014-2016 = 100 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 25.24 2014-2016 = 100, in 1971.
Guinea-Bissau ranks 40th of 195 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 62 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 30.72 2014-2016 = 100 | 26.93 2014-2016 = 100 | 34.19 2014-2016 = 100 | 9 |
| 1970s | 29.66 2014-2016 = 100 | 25.24 2014-2016 = 100 | 35.06 2014-2016 = 100 | 10 |
| 1980s | 40.38 2014-2016 = 100 | 32.82 2014-2016 = 100 | 46.03 2014-2016 = 100 | 10 |
| 1990s | 54.5 2014-2016 = 100 | 48.46 2014-2016 = 100 | 62.98 2014-2016 = 100 | 10 |
| 2000s | 75.44 2014-2016 = 100 | 66.27 2014-2016 = 100 | 90.83 2014-2016 = 100 | 10 |
| 2010s | 101.14 2014-2016 = 100 | 92.48 2014-2016 = 100 | 112.35 2014-2016 = 100 | 10 |
| 2020s | 119.98 2014-2016 = 100 | 116.72 2014-2016 = 100 | 122.25 2014-2016 = 100 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Guinea-Bissau
- 37 Nepal 123.18 2014-2016 = 100 compare
- 38 Democratic Republic of Congo 122.79 2014-2016 = 100 compare
- 39 Pakistan 122.43 2014-2016 = 100 compare
- 41 Cote d'Ivoire 121.86 2014-2016 = 100 compare
- 42 Zimbabwe 121.68 2014-2016 = 100 compare
- 43 Micronesia (country) 121.63 2014-2016 = 100 compare
More agriculture & rural data for Guinea-Bissau
- Agricultural raw materials exports 31.5% (2018)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.2% (2018)
- Rural population 53.3% (2025)
- Rural population growth 1.2% (2025)
- Rural population 1.20 million (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 40.6% (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 1.03 billion current US$ (2025)
- Land under cereal production 242,659 hectares (2024)
- Cereal yield 1,333 kg per hectare (2024)
- Cereal production 323,557 metric tons (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is food production index in Guinea-Bissau?
- Food production index in Guinea-Bissau was 122.25 2014-2016 = 100 in 2022, according to FAO electronic files and web site, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO).
- What is the highest food production index recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The highest recorded value was 122.25 2014-2016 = 100 in 2022.
- What is the lowest food production index recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The lowest recorded value was 25.24 2014-2016 = 100 in 1971.
- How does Guinea-Bissau rank for food production index?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 40th out of 195 countries with data for 2022.
- Is food production index rising or falling in Guinea-Bissau?
- Over the last ten years it is up 24.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Guinea-Bissau data come from?
- The figures come from FAO electronic files and web site, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), published as part of Food production index (2014-2016 = 100). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Food production index covers food crops that are considered edible and that contain nutrients. Coffee and tea are excluded because, although edible, they have no nutritive value.