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Guinea-Bissau's staple crops include rice, cassava, groundnut, millet, while cashew lead exports. Regional growing conditions differ sharply, so check your region below before applying national averages.
| Agriculture share of GDP | ~50% |
|---|---|
| Arable land | 600,000 ha |
| Irrigated share | ~2% |
| Main rainy season | May to October |
| Main food crops | rice, cassava, groundnut, millet, sorghum |
| Main export crops | cashew |
| Region | Annual rainfall | Major crops |
|---|---|---|
| Coastal / Bijagos (Bissau, Bolama) | 2000 mm | rice, cashew, oil palm, cassava |
| Interior (Bafata, Gabu) | 1400 mm | cashew, groundnut, sorghum, millet |
| Northern (Cacheu, Oio) | 1600 mm | rice, oil palm, cashew, groundnut |
Country context from the AfroTools agriculture dataset — planning reference, not agronomic advice. Confirm with local extension services.