Cashew nut production in Guinea

Guinea: Cashew nut production was 61,472 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
61,472
Change on year
down 27.4%
World rank
15th
of 35 countries
All-time high
84,639
in 2023
All-time low
1,263
in 1999
Years of data
40
1985–2024

Cashew nut production in Guinea, 1985–2024

020.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k1985200420241985: 2.1k1986: 2.5k1987: 2.5k1988: 2.1k1989: 2.1k1990: 2.0k1991: 2.5k1992: 2.4k1993: 1.6k1994: 1.7k1995: 1.8k1996: 1.8k1997: 1.7k1998: 1.6k1999: 1.3k2000: 1.4k2001: 1.6k2002: 1.9k2003: 2.3k2004: 5.0k2005: 6.2k2006: 6.5k2007: 6.5k2008: 7.0k2009: 7.1k2010: 7.1k2011: 7.9k2012: 8.5k2013: 8.6k2014: 12.0k2015: 14.0k2016: 20.0k2017: 16.0k2018: 25.0k2019: 48.0k2020: 37.0k2021: 50.0k2022: 80.5k2023: 84.6k2024: 61.5k

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2024, cashew nut production in Guinea stood at 61,472.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 27.4% on the previous year and up 412.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cashew nut production in Guinea peaked at 84,639 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1,263, in 1999.

Guinea ranks 15th of 35 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Cashew nut production in Guinea, year by year

Annual values for Cashew nut production in Guinea, 1985 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1985 2,100 —
1986 2,450 +16.7%
1987 2,450 +0.0%
1988 2,100 -14.3%
1989 2,100 +0.0%
1990 2,017 -4.0%
1991 2,509 +24.4%
1992 2,400 -4.3%
1993 1,600 -33.3%
1994 1,682 +5.1%
1995 1,755 +4.3%
1996 1,800 +2.6%
1997 1,691 -6.1%
1998 1,623 -4.0%
1999 1,263 -22.2%
2000 1,350 +6.9%
2001 1,600 +18.5%
2002 1,900 +18.8%
2003 2,300 +21.1%
2004 5,000 +117.4%
2005 6,200 +24.0%
2006 6,500 +4.8%
2007 6,500 +0.0%
2008 7,000 +7.7%
2009 7,074 +1.1%
2010 7,100 +0.4%
2011 7,904 +11.3%
2012 8,500 +7.5%
2013 8,600 +1.2%
2014 12,000 +39.5%
2015 14,000 +16.7%
2016 20,000 +42.9%
2017 16,000 -20.0%
2018 25,000 +56.2%
2019 48,000 +92.0%
2020 37,000 -22.9%
2021 50,000 +35.1%
2022 80,500 +61.0%
2023 84,639 +5.1%
2024 61,472 -27.4%

Guinea compared with similar countries

  • Guinea's 61,472 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 61,472, 1.0× the median. (13 countries reporting)
  • Guinea's 61,472 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 76,571, 80% of the median. (17 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Cashew nut production in Guinea 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
2004 +117.4% 2,300 5,000

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 2,240 2,100 2,450 5
1990s 1,834 1,263 2,509 10
2000s 4,542 1,350 7,074 10
2010s 16,710 7,100 48,000 10
2020s 62,722 37,000 84,639 5

Countries ranked near Guinea

  1. 12 Guinea-Bissau 90,229 compare
  2. 13 Nigeria 80,944 compare
  3. 14 Mali 76,571 compare
  4. 16 Colombia 56,972 compare
  5. 17 Gambia 36,017 compare
  6. 18 Thailand 24,448 compare

See the full ranking of 35 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is cashew nut production in Guinea?
Cashew nut production in Guinea was 61,472 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest cashew nut production recorded in Guinea?
The highest recorded value was 84,639 in 2023.
What is the lowest cashew nut production recorded in Guinea?
The lowest recorded value was 1,263 in 1999.
How does Guinea rank for cashew nut production?
Guinea ranks 15th out of 35 countries with data for 2024.
Is cashew nut production rising or falling in Guinea?
Over the last ten years it is up 412.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Guinea data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Cashew nut production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Cashew nut production
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
35 places, 1,922 data points, 1961–2024
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