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Guinea · Agriculture & natural resources

Land, production, employment and resource rents.

20 indicators · 19 with data

Agriculture share

% of GDP

9th of 158 · 9th in Sub-Saharan Africa
Agriculture shareGuinea's agriculture share rose from 11.9 % in 1996 to 31.3 % in 2025.2000200520102015202020250%10%20%30%31.3 %

Guinea's agriculture share rose from 11.9 % in 1996 to 31.3 % in 2025.

Employment in agriculture (% of total employment)

% of employment

24th of 182 · 20th in Sub-Saharan Africa
Employment in agriculture (% of total employment)Guinea's employment in agriculture (% of total employment) fell from 72.3 % in 1996 to 47.4 % in 2025.20002005201020152020202550%60%70%47.4 %

Guinea's employment in agriculture (% of total employment) fell from 72.3 % in 1996 to 47.4 % in 2025.

Resource rents

% of GDP

72nd of 197 · 32nd in Sub-Saharan Africa
Resource rentsGuinea's resource rents fell from 16.9 % in 1992 to 4.5 % in 2021.1995200020052010201520200%5%10%15%20%25%4.5 %

Guinea's resource rents fell from 16.9 % in 1992 to 4.5 % in 2021.

Agricultural land (% of land area)

% of land area

14th of 209 · 7th in Sub-Saharan Africa
Agricultural land (% of land area)Guinea's agricultural land (% of land area) rose from 57.2 % in 1994 to 73.2 % in 2023.19952000200520102015202055%60%65%70%75%73.2 %

Guinea's agricultural land (% of land area) rose from 57.2 % in 1994 to 73.2 % in 2023.

Arable land (% of land area)

% of land area

41st of 206 · 12th in Sub-Saharan Africa
Arable land (% of land area)Guinea's arable land (% of land area) rose from 11.2 % in 1994 to 24.4 % in 2023.1995200020052010201520200%5%10%15%20%25%24.4 %

Guinea's arable land (% of land area) rose from 11.2 % in 1994 to 24.4 % in 2023.

Arable land (hectares per person)

hectares per person

21st of 206 · 3rd in Sub-Saharan Africa
Arable land (hectares per person)Guinea's arable land (hectares per person) rose from 0 ha in 1994 to 0 ha in 2023.1995200020052010201520200.250.300.350.400.450 ha

Guinea's arable land (hectares per person) rose from 0 ha in 1994 to 0 ha in 2023.

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