Oil yields by crop type in Guinea
Guinea: Oil yields by crop type was 0.096 tonnes per hectare in 2023. ▼ Falling
Oil yields by crop type in Guinea, 1961–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes per hectare.
Analysis
The most recent figure for oil yields by crop type in Guinea is 0.096 tonnes per hectare, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.
That represents a change of down 5.7% on the previous year and down 5.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, oil yields by crop type in Guinea peaked at 0.4516 tonnes per hectare in 1994 and was at its lowest, 0.096 tonnes per hectare, in 2023.
That places Guinea 37th out of 59 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.
Oil yields by crop type in Guinea, year by year
| Year | tonnes per hectare | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.216 tonnes per hectare | — |
| 1962 | 0.216 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 0.216 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 0.216 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 0.216 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 0.216 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 0.216 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 0.216 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 0.216 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 0.216 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 0.216 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 0.216 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 0.216 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 0.216 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 0.216 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 0.216 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 0.216 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 0.216 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 0.216 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 0.216 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 0.216 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 0.216 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 0.216 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 0.216 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 0.216 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 0.216 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 0.216 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 0.216 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 0.216 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 0.1852 tonnes per hectare | -14.3% |
| 1991 | 0.3193 tonnes per hectare | +72.4% |
| 1992 | 0.4357 tonnes per hectare | +36.5% |
| 1993 | 0.4274 tonnes per hectare | -1.9% |
| 1994 | 0.4516 tonnes per hectare | +5.7% |
| 1995 | 0.132 tonnes per hectare | -70.8% |
| 1996 | 0.2 tonnes per hectare | +51.5% |
| 1997 | 0.2014 tonnes per hectare | +0.7% |
| 1998 | 0.2003 tonnes per hectare | -0.5% |
| 1999 | 0.2 tonnes per hectare | -0.2% |
| 2000 | 0.2 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 0.2004 tonnes per hectare | +0.2% |
| 2002 | 0.2012 tonnes per hectare | +0.4% |
| 2003 | 0.16 tonnes per hectare | -20.5% |
| 2004 | 0.1615 tonnes per hectare | +0.9% |
| 2005 | 0.1815 tonnes per hectare | +12.4% |
| 2006 | 0.1134 tonnes per hectare | -37.5% |
| 2007 | 0.107 tonnes per hectare | -5.6% |
| 2008 | 0.1029 tonnes per hectare | -3.8% |
| 2009 | 0.135 tonnes per hectare | +31.2% |
| 2010 | 0.1227 tonnes per hectare | -9.1% |
| 2011 | 0.1038 tonnes per hectare | -15.4% |
| 2012 | 0.1038 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 0.1019 tonnes per hectare | -1.9% |
| 2014 | 0.1041 tonnes per hectare | +2.1% |
| 2015 | 0.1017 tonnes per hectare | -2.3% |
| 2016 | 0.1071 tonnes per hectare | +5.2% |
| 2017 | 0.1085 tonnes per hectare | +1.3% |
| 2018 | 0.11 tonnes per hectare | +1.5% |
| 2019 | 0.1006 tonnes per hectare | -8.6% |
| 2020 | 0.1014 tonnes per hectare | +0.9% |
| 2021 | 0.1014 tonnes per hectare | -0.0% |
| 2022 | 0.1018 tonnes per hectare | +0.4% |
| 2023 | 0.096 tonnes per hectare | -5.7% |
Guinea compared with similar countries
- Guinea's 0.096 tonnes per hectare is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.1761 tonnes per hectare, 55% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Guinea's 0.096 tonnes per hectare is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.1294 tonnes per hectare, 74% of the median. (14 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Oil yields by crop type 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | +72.4% | 0.1852 tonnes per hectare | 0.3193 tonnes per hectare |
| 1995 | -70.8% | 0.4516 tonnes per hectare | 0.132 tonnes per hectare |
| 1996 | +51.5% | 0.132 tonnes per hectare | 0.2 tonnes per hectare |
| 2006 | -37.5% | 0.1815 tonnes per hectare | 0.1134 tonnes per hectare |
| 1992 | +36.5% | 0.3193 tonnes per hectare | 0.4357 tonnes per hectare |
| 2009 | +31.2% | 0.1029 tonnes per hectare | 0.135 tonnes per hectare |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.216 tonnes per hectare | 0.216 tonnes per hectare | 0.216 tonnes per hectare | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.216 tonnes per hectare | 0.216 tonnes per hectare | 0.216 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.216 tonnes per hectare | 0.216 tonnes per hectare | 0.216 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.2753 tonnes per hectare | 0.132 tonnes per hectare | 0.4516 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1563 tonnes per hectare | 0.1029 tonnes per hectare | 0.2012 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1064 tonnes per hectare | 0.1006 tonnes per hectare | 0.1227 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1002 tonnes per hectare | 0.096 tonnes per hectare | 0.1018 tonnes per hectare | 4 |
Countries ranked near Guinea
- 34 Costa Rica 0.1559 tonnes per hectare compare
- 35 Dominican Republic 0.1444 tonnes per hectare compare
- 36 Saint Lucia 0.1122 tonnes per hectare compare
- 38 Sri Lanka 0.0905 tonnes per hectare compare
- 39 Dominica 0.0863 tonnes per hectare compare
- 40 Sao Tome and Principe 0.0852 tonnes per hectare compare
More energy & mining data for Guinea
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, annual growth rate 2.39 % change on previous year (2024)
- Coal consumption, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Coal consumption, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Coal production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Coal production, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fuel imports 13.8% (2016)
Frequently asked questions
- What is oil yields by crop type in Guinea?
- Oil yields by crop type in Guinea was 0.096 tonnes per hectare in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest oil yields by crop type recorded in Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 0.4516 tonnes per hectare in 1994.
- What is the lowest oil yields by crop type recorded in Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.096 tonnes per hectare in 2023.
- How does Guinea rank for oil yields by crop type?
- Guinea ranks 37th out of 59 countries with data for 2023.
- Is oil yields by crop type rising or falling in Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Guinea 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 Oil yields by crop type. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.