Guinea vs Sao Tome and Principe: Oil yields by crop type
Oil yields by crop type over time
- Guinea
- Sao Tome and Principe
How they compare
Guinea currently reports 0.096 tonnes per hectare against 0.0852 tonnes per hectare in Sao Tome and Principe, a difference of 0.0108 tonnes per hectare.
That makes Guinea's figure about 1.1 times Sao Tome and Principe's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Guinea ahead.
Guinea ranks 37th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 40th of 59 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Guinea averaged higher in 6 and Sao Tome and Principe in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guinea | Sao Tome and Principe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.216 tonnes per hectare | 0.0049 tonnes per hectare | 0.2111 tonnes per hectare | Guinea |
| 1970s | 0.216 tonnes per hectare | 0.0155 tonnes per hectare | 0.2005 tonnes per hectare | Guinea |
| 1980s | 0.216 tonnes per hectare | 0.0303 tonnes per hectare | 0.1857 tonnes per hectare | Guinea |
| 1990s | 0.2753 tonnes per hectare | 0.0181 tonnes per hectare | 0.2572 tonnes per hectare | Guinea |
| 2000s | 0.1563 tonnes per hectare | 0.0238 tonnes per hectare | 0.1325 tonnes per hectare | Guinea |
| 2010s | 0.1064 tonnes per hectare | 0.6219 tonnes per hectare | 0.5154 tonnes per hectare | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 2020s | 0.1002 tonnes per hectare | 0.0674 tonnes per hectare | 0.0328 tonnes per hectare | Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher oil yields by crop type, Guinea or Sao Tome and Principe?
- Guinea, at 0.096 tonnes per hectare against 0.0852 tonnes per hectare in Sao Tome and Principe as of 2023.
- What is the difference in oil yields by crop type between Guinea and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 0.0108 tonnes per hectare, with Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Guinea and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for oil yields by crop type?
- Guinea ranks 37th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 40th of 59 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Oil yields by crop type. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Average amount of coconut oil produced per hectare of coconut crops harvested. Note that this calculates the oil yield per hectare, which is different from the yield of the total crop, because not all of the crop can be used for oil.