Burundi vs Guinea: Cassava production
Burundi
2.68 million tonnes
in 2024
Guinea
3.08 million tonnes
in 2024
Burundi rank
23rd
Guinea rank
20th
Cassava production over time
- Burundi
- Guinea
How they compare
Guinea currently reports 3.08 million tonnes against 2.68 million tonnes in Burundi, a difference of 405,190 tonnes.
That makes Guinea's figure about 1.2 times Burundi's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Guinea ahead.
Burundi ranks 23rd and Guinea ranks 20th of 101 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Burundi averaged higher in 2 and Guinea in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burundi | Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 386,667 tonnes | 443,222 tonnes | 56,556 tonnes | Guinea |
| 1970s | 388,688 tonnes | 563,458 tonnes | 174,770 tonnes | Guinea |
| 1980s | 502,780 tonnes | 495,311 tonnes | 7,469 tonnes | Burundi |
| 1990s | 575,567 tonnes | 682,005 tonnes | 106,438 tonnes | Guinea |
| 2000s | 653,674 tonnes | 976,287 tonnes | 322,614 tonnes | Guinea |
| 2010s | 1.91 million tonnes | 1.49 million tonnes | 417,016 tonnes | Burundi |
| 2020s | 2.75 million tonnes | 2.87 million tonnes | 114,890 tonnes | Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cassava production, Burundi or Guinea?
- Guinea, at 3.08 million tonnes against 2.68 million tonnes in Burundi as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cassava production between Burundi and Guinea?
- 405,190 tonnes, with Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Guinea?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Burundi and Guinea rank globally for cassava production?
- Burundi ranks 23rd and Guinea ranks 20th of 101 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Cassava production. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Cassava production is measured in tonnes.