Bangladesh vs Guinea: Sweet potato production
Bangladesh
302,073 tonnes
in 2024
Guinea
363,807 tonnes
in 2024
Bangladesh rank
29th
Guinea rank
26th
Sweet potato production over time
- Bangladesh
- Guinea
How they compare
Guinea currently reports 363,807 tonnes against 302,073 tonnes in Bangladesh, a difference of 61,734 tonnes.
That makes Guinea's figure about 1.2 times Bangladesh's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Bangladesh ahead.
Bangladesh ranks 29th and Guinea ranks 26th of 120 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 6 and Guinea in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 517,214 tonnes | 83,222 tonnes | 433,992 tonnes | Bangladesh |
| 1970s | 760,190 tonnes | 73,105 tonnes | 687,085 tonnes | Bangladesh |
| 1980s | 655,796 tonnes | 83,902 tonnes | 571,894 tonnes | Bangladesh |
| 1990s | 438,159 tonnes | 139,666 tonnes | 298,493 tonnes | Bangladesh |
| 2000s | 326,900 tonnes | 175,806 tonnes | 151,094 tonnes | Bangladesh |
| 2010s | 263,894 tonnes | 235,590 tonnes | 28,304 tonnes | Bangladesh |
| 2020s | 287,004 tonnes | 359,566 tonnes | 72,562 tonnes | Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher sweet potato production, Bangladesh or Guinea?
- Guinea, at 363,807 tonnes against 302,073 tonnes in Bangladesh as of 2024.
- What is the difference in sweet potato production between Bangladesh and Guinea?
- 61,734 tonnes, with Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Guinea?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Bangladesh and Guinea rank globally for sweet potato production?
- Bangladesh ranks 29th and Guinea ranks 26th of 120 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 Sweet potato production. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Sweet potato production is measured in tonnes.