Agricultural water withdrawals in Guinea
Guinea: Agricultural water withdrawals was 600.00 million cubic meters in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
600.00 million cubic meters
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
101st
of 180 countries
All-time high
644.00 million cubic meters
in 1987
All-time low
292.90 million cubic meters
in 2001
Years of data
37
1987–2023
Agricultural water withdrawals in Guinea, 1987–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations - AQUASTAT (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in cubic meters.
Analysis
In 2023, agricultural water withdrawals in Guinea stood at 600.00 million cubic meters.
That represents a change of up 17.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agricultural water withdrawals in Guinea peaked at 644.00 million cubic meters in 1987 and was at its lowest, 292.90 million cubic meters, in 2001.
Guinea ranks 101st of 180 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 37 years of available data.
Agricultural water withdrawals in Guinea, year by year
| Year | cubic meters | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1987 | 644.00 million cubic meters | — |
| 1988 | 618.92 million cubic meters | -3.9% |
| 1989 | 593.84 million cubic meters | -4.1% |
| 1990 | 568.76 million cubic meters | -4.2% |
| 1991 | 543.69 million cubic meters | -4.4% |
| 1992 | 518.61 million cubic meters | -4.6% |
| 1993 | 493.53 million cubic meters | -4.8% |
| 1994 | 468.45 million cubic meters | -5.1% |
| 1995 | 443.37 million cubic meters | -5.4% |
| 1996 | 418.29 million cubic meters | -5.7% |
| 1997 | 393.21 million cubic meters | -6.0% |
| 1998 | 368.14 million cubic meters | -6.4% |
| 1999 | 343.06 million cubic meters | -6.8% |
| 2000 | 317.98 million cubic meters | -7.3% |
| 2001 | 292.90 million cubic meters | -7.9% |
| 2002 | 310.96 million cubic meters | +6.2% |
| 2003 | 329.03 million cubic meters | +5.8% |
| 2004 | 347.09 million cubic meters | +5.5% |
| 2005 | 365.16 million cubic meters | +5.2% |
| 2006 | 383.22 million cubic meters | +4.9% |
| 2007 | 401.29 million cubic meters | +4.7% |
| 2008 | 419.35 million cubic meters | +4.5% |
| 2009 | 437.42 million cubic meters | +4.3% |
| 2010 | 455.48 million cubic meters | +4.1% |
| 2011 | 473.55 million cubic meters | +4.0% |
| 2012 | 491.61 million cubic meters | +3.8% |
| 2013 | 509.68 million cubic meters | +3.7% |
| 2014 | 527.74 million cubic meters | +3.5% |
| 2015 | 545.81 million cubic meters | +3.4% |
| 2016 | 563.87 million cubic meters | +3.3% |
| 2017 | 581.93 million cubic meters | +3.2% |
| 2018 | 600.00 million cubic meters | +3.1% |
| 2019 | 600.00 million cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 600.00 million cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 600.00 million cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 600.00 million cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 600.00 million cubic meters | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 618.92 million cubic meters | 593.84 million cubic meters | 644.00 million cubic meters | 3 |
| 1990s | 455.91 million cubic meters | 343.06 million cubic meters | 568.76 million cubic meters | 10 |
| 2000s | 360.44 million cubic meters | 292.90 million cubic meters | 437.42 million cubic meters | 10 |
| 2010s | 534.97 million cubic meters | 455.48 million cubic meters | 600.00 million cubic meters | 10 |
| 2020s | 600.00 million cubic meters | 600.00 million cubic meters | 600.00 million cubic meters | 4 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Guinea
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 14.56 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.3129 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 587.44 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 1.6 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.6148 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 31.3% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 31.3% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 1.8% (2016)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.4% (2016)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agricultural water withdrawals in Guinea?
- Agricultural water withdrawals in Guinea was 600.00 million cubic meters in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations - AQUASTAT (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest agricultural water withdrawals recorded in Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 644.00 million cubic meters in 1987.
- What is the lowest agricultural water withdrawals recorded in Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 292.90 million cubic meters in 2001.
- How does Guinea rank for agricultural water withdrawals?
- Guinea ranks 101st out of 180 countries with data for 2023.
- Is agricultural water withdrawals rising or falling in Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 17.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Guinea data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations - AQUASTAT (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Agricultural water withdrawals. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Water withdrawn each year for irrigation, livestock, and aquaculture.