Corn production in Guinea-Bissau

Guinea-Bissau: Corn production was 15,000 tonnes in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
15,000 tonnes
Change on year
down 28.6%
World rank
130th
of 175 countries
All-time high
41,827 tonnes
in 2006
All-time low
1,650 tonnes
in 1971
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Corn production in Guinea-Bissau, 1961–2024

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.

Analysis

The most recent figure for corn production in Guinea-Bissau is 15,000 tonnes, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of down 28.6% on the previous year and up 114.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, corn production in Guinea-Bissau peaked at 41,827 tonnes in 2006 and was at its lowest, 1,650 tonnes, in 1971.

That places Guinea-Bissau 130th out of 175 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 2,611 tonnes 2,000 tonnes 4,000 tonnes 9
1970s 4,315 tonnes 1,650 tonnes 8,000 tonnes 10
1980s 10,257 tonnes 8,074 tonnes 13,000 tonnes 10
1990s 14,214 tonnes 8,885 tonnes 24,775 tonnes 10
2000s 25,724 tonnes 13,907 tonnes 41,827 tonnes 10
2010s 7,751 tonnes 6,000 tonnes 12,312 tonnes 10
2020s 17,354 tonnes 13,470 tonnes 21,000 tonnes 5

Countries ranked near Guinea-Bissau

  1. 127 Botswana 18,000 tonnes compare
  2. 127 Mauritania 18,000 tonnes compare
  3. 129 Sweden 15,500 tonnes compare
  4. 130 Reunion 15,000 tonnes compare
  5. 132 Congo 13,000 tonnes compare
  6. 133 Papua New Guinea 12,926 tonnes compare

See the full ranking of 176 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is corn production in Guinea-Bissau?
Corn production in Guinea-Bissau was 15,000 tonnes in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest corn production recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
The highest recorded value was 41,827 tonnes in 2006.
What is the lowest corn production recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
The lowest recorded value was 1,650 tonnes in 1971.
How does Guinea-Bissau rank for corn production?
Guinea-Bissau ranks 130th out of 175 countries with data for 2024.
Is corn production rising or falling in Guinea-Bissau?
Over the last ten years it is up 114.3%. 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 (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Corn production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Corn production
Unit
tonnes
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
176 places, 9,538 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed

Corn (maize) production is measured in tonnes.