Change in food supply, population, and agricultural land use in Guinea
Guinea: Change in food supply, population, and agricultural land use was 42.46 billion kilocalories per day in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Change in food supply, population, and agricultural land use in Guinea, 1961–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in kilocalories per day.
Analysis
Guinea recorded 42.46 billion kilocalories per day for change in food supply, population, and agricultural land use in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
That represents a change of up 4.1% on the previous year and up 46.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, change in food supply, population, and agricultural land use in Guinea peaked at 42.46 billion kilocalories per day in 2023 and was at its lowest, 7.11 billion kilocalories per day, in 1961.
Guinea ranks 74th of 191 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Change in food supply, population, and agricultural land use in Guinea, year by year
| Year | kilocalories per day | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 7.11 billion kilocalories per day | — |
| 1962 | 7.17 billion kilocalories per day | +0.8% |
| 1963 | 7.27 billion kilocalories per day | +1.5% |
| 1964 | 7.83 billion kilocalories per day | +7.6% |
| 1965 | 7.83 billion kilocalories per day | -0.0% |
| 1966 | 7.95 billion kilocalories per day | +1.5% |
| 1967 | 8.08 billion kilocalories per day | +1.7% |
| 1968 | 8.18 billion kilocalories per day | +1.2% |
| 1969 | 8.18 billion kilocalories per day | -0.0% |
| 1970 | 8.50 billion kilocalories per day | +4.0% |
| 1971 | 8.70 billion kilocalories per day | +2.4% |
| 1972 | 8.68 billion kilocalories per day | -0.2% |
| 1973 | 9.26 billion kilocalories per day | +6.6% |
| 1974 | 9.23 billion kilocalories per day | -0.3% |
| 1975 | 9.44 billion kilocalories per day | +2.3% |
| 1976 | 9.59 billion kilocalories per day | +1.6% |
| 1977 | 9.86 billion kilocalories per day | +2.7% |
| 1978 | 10.21 billion kilocalories per day | +3.5% |
| 1979 | 10.63 billion kilocalories per day | +4.2% |
| 1980 | 10.58 billion kilocalories per day | -0.5% |
| 1981 | 11.15 billion kilocalories per day | +5.4% |
| 1982 | 10.97 billion kilocalories per day | -1.6% |
| 1983 | 11.21 billion kilocalories per day | +2.2% |
| 1984 | 11.95 billion kilocalories per day | +6.6% |
| 1985 | 12.20 billion kilocalories per day | +2.1% |
| 1986 | 12.78 billion kilocalories per day | +4.8% |
| 1987 | 13.09 billion kilocalories per day | +2.4% |
| 1988 | 13.91 billion kilocalories per day | +6.3% |
| 1989 | 14.35 billion kilocalories per day | +3.2% |
| 1990 | 14.63 billion kilocalories per day | +1.9% |
| 1991 | 15.38 billion kilocalories per day | +5.1% |
| 1992 | 16.49 billion kilocalories per day | +7.2% |
| 1993 | 17.35 billion kilocalories per day | +5.2% |
| 1994 | 18.12 billion kilocalories per day | +4.4% |
| 1995 | 18.63 billion kilocalories per day | +2.8% |
| 1996 | 19.04 billion kilocalories per day | +2.2% |
| 1997 | 19.02 billion kilocalories per day | -0.1% |
| 1998 | 19.14 billion kilocalories per day | +0.6% |
| 1999 | 19.98 billion kilocalories per day | +4.4% |
| 2000 | 20.63 billion kilocalories per day | +3.3% |
| 2001 | 20.73 billion kilocalories per day | +0.5% |
| 2002 | 21.32 billion kilocalories per day | +2.9% |
| 2003 | 22.09 billion kilocalories per day | +3.6% |
| 2004 | 22.76 billion kilocalories per day | +3.0% |
| 2005 | 23.39 billion kilocalories per day | +2.8% |
| 2006 | 24.53 billion kilocalories per day | +4.8% |
| 2007 | 25.17 billion kilocalories per day | +2.6% |
| 2008 | 26.14 billion kilocalories per day | +3.9% |
| 2009 | 26.97 billion kilocalories per day | +3.2% |
| 2010 | 25.19 billion kilocalories per day | -6.6% |
| 2011 | 26.60 billion kilocalories per day | +5.6% |
| 2012 | 27.69 billion kilocalories per day | +4.1% |
| 2013 | 28.92 billion kilocalories per day | +4.5% |
| 2014 | 30.15 billion kilocalories per day | +4.2% |
| 2015 | 30.71 billion kilocalories per day | +1.9% |
| 2016 | 31.75 billion kilocalories per day | +3.4% |
| 2017 | 33.00 billion kilocalories per day | +3.9% |
| 2018 | 34.58 billion kilocalories per day | +4.8% |
| 2019 | 36.22 billion kilocalories per day | +4.8% |
| 2020 | 37.76 billion kilocalories per day | +4.2% |
| 2021 | 39.31 billion kilocalories per day | +4.1% |
| 2022 | 40.78 billion kilocalories per day | +3.7% |
| 2023 | 42.46 billion kilocalories per day | +4.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 7.73 billion kilocalories per day | 7.11 billion kilocalories per day | 8.18 billion kilocalories per day | 9 |
| 1970s | 9.41 billion kilocalories per day | 8.50 billion kilocalories per day | 10.63 billion kilocalories per day | 10 |
| 1980s | 12.22 billion kilocalories per day | 10.58 billion kilocalories per day | 14.35 billion kilocalories per day | 10 |
| 1990s | 17.78 billion kilocalories per day | 14.63 billion kilocalories per day | 19.98 billion kilocalories per day | 10 |
| 2000s | 23.37 billion kilocalories per day | 20.63 billion kilocalories per day | 26.97 billion kilocalories per day | 10 |
| 2010s | 30.48 billion kilocalories per day | 25.19 billion kilocalories per day | 36.22 billion kilocalories per day | 10 |
| 2020s | 40.08 billion kilocalories per day | 37.76 billion kilocalories per day | 42.46 billion kilocalories per day | 4 |
Countries ranked near Guinea
- 71 Cambodia 46.05 billion kilocalories per day compare
- 72 Belgium 45.93 billion kilocalories per day compare
- 73 Zambia 44.97 billion kilocalories per day compare
- 75 Tunisia 41.87 billion kilocalories per day compare
- 76 Zimbabwe 39.11 billion kilocalories per day compare
- 77 Chad 38.70 billion kilocalories per day compare
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 change in food supply, population, and agricultural land use in Guinea?
- Change in food supply, population, and agricultural land use in Guinea was 42.46 billion kilocalories per day 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 change in food supply, population, and agricultural land use recorded in Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 42.46 billion kilocalories per day in 2023.
- What is the lowest change in food supply, population, and agricultural land use recorded in Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.11 billion kilocalories per day in 1961.
- How does Guinea rank for change in food supply, population, and agricultural land use?
- Guinea ranks 74th out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
- Is change in food supply, population, and agricultural land use rising or falling in Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 46.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- 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 Change in food supply, population, and agricultural land use. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total caloric supply of all agricultural produce, both crops and livestock. Data for world regions has been adjusted for changes in historical boundaries and limited coverage, so that long-term trends can be visualized.