Animals slaughtered for meat in Guinea-Bissau
Guinea-Bissau: Animals slaughtered for meat was 67,665 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
67,665
Change on year
up 2.1%
World rank
133rd
of 198 countries
All-time high
67,665
in 2024
All-time low
17,000
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Animals slaughtered for meat in Guinea-Bissau, 1961–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Guinea-Bissau recorded 67,665 for animals slaughtered for meat in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
The figure is up 2.1% on the previous year and up 13.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, animals slaughtered for meat in Guinea-Bissau peaked at 67,665 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 17,000, in 1961.
Guinea-Bissau ranks 133rd of 198 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Animals slaughtered for meat in Guinea-Bissau, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 17,000 | — |
| 1962 | 17,000 | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 17,000 | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 17,000 | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 17,000 | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 17,000 | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 17,000 | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 17,000 | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 17,000 | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 17,000 | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 17,000 | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 18,000 | +5.9% |
| 1973 | 18,000 | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 18,000 | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 19,000 | +5.6% |
| 1976 | 19,000 | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 20,000 | +5.3% |
| 1978 | 20,000 | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 20,000 | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 20,000 | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 21,000 | +5.0% |
| 1982 | 22,000 | +4.8% |
| 1983 | 22,000 | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 23,000 | +4.5% |
| 1985 | 23,000 | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 23,800 | +3.5% |
| 1987 | 25,000 | +5.0% |
| 1988 | 27,000 | +8.0% |
| 1989 | 28,000 | +3.7% |
| 1990 | 30,000 | +7.1% |
| 1991 | 32,800 | +9.3% |
| 1992 | 33,600 | +2.4% |
| 1993 | 34,450 | +2.5% |
| 1994 | 35,300 | +2.5% |
| 1995 | 36,200 | +2.5% |
| 1996 | 37,100 | +2.5% |
| 1997 | 38,000 | +2.4% |
| 1998 | 39,000 | +2.6% |
| 1999 | 39,950 | +2.4% |
| 2000 | 41,000 | +2.6% |
| 2001 | 41,200 | +0.5% |
| 2002 | 41,200 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 46,800 | +13.6% |
| 2004 | 46,800 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 47,700 | +1.9% |
| 2006 | 48,600 | +1.9% |
| 2007 | 49,500 | +1.9% |
| 2008 | 60,470 | +22.2% |
| 2009 | 55,900 | -7.6% |
| 2010 | 57,750 | +3.3% |
| 2011 | 59,000 | +2.2% |
| 2012 | 61,000 | +3.4% |
| 2013 | 61,045 | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 59,856 | -1.9% |
| 2015 | 59,882 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 61,212 | +2.2% |
| 2017 | 63,213 | +3.3% |
| 2018 | 61,736 | -2.3% |
| 2019 | 62,314 | +0.9% |
| 2020 | 62,915 | +1.0% |
| 2021 | 64,049 | +1.8% |
| 2022 | 64,917 | +1.4% |
| 2023 | 66,259 | +2.1% |
| 2024 | 67,665 | +2.1% |
Guinea-Bissau compared with similar countries
- Guinea-Bissau's 67,665 is below the median for low income countries, which is 467,376, 14% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Guinea-Bissau's 67,665 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 250,645, 27% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 17,000 | 17,000 | 17,000 | 9 |
| 1970s | 18,600 | 17,000 | 20,000 | 10 |
| 1980s | 23,480 | 20,000 | 28,000 | 10 |
| 1990s | 35,640 | 30,000 | 39,950 | 10 |
| 2000s | 47,917 | 41,000 | 60,470 | 10 |
| 2010s | 60,701 | 57,750 | 63,213 | 10 |
| 2020s | 65,161 | 62,915 | 67,665 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Guinea-Bissau
More agriculture & rural data for Guinea-Bissau
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate 2.28 % change on previous year (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0.0003 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita 0.3104 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate 1.08 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0.0003 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 0.3882 hectares per person (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 13.52 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.4063 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 456.57 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 1.17 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is animals slaughtered for meat in Guinea-Bissau?
- Animals slaughtered for meat in Guinea-Bissau was 67,665 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest animals slaughtered for meat recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The highest recorded value was 67,665 in 2024.
- What is the lowest animals slaughtered for meat recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The lowest recorded value was 17,000 in 1961.
- How does Guinea-Bissau rank for animals slaughtered for meat?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 133rd out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
- Is animals slaughtered for meat rising or falling in Guinea-Bissau?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Guinea-Bissau data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Animals slaughtered for meat. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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