Chicken meat production in Guinea
Guinea: Chicken meat production was 14,138 tonnes in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
14,138 tonnes
Change on year
up 1.0%
World rank
139th
of 199 countries
All-time high
14,991 tonnes
in 2017
All-time low
900 tonnes
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Chicken meat production in Guinea, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
Guinea recorded 14,138 tonnes for chicken meat production in 2024.
That represents a change of up 1.0% on the previous year and up 11.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, chicken meat production in Guinea peaked at 14,991 tonnes in 2017 and was at its lowest, 900 tonnes, in 1961.
That places Guinea 139th out of 199 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Chicken meat production in Guinea, year by year
| Year | tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 900 tonnes | — |
| 1962 | 900 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 945 tonnes | +5.0% |
| 1964 | 990 tonnes | +4.8% |
| 1965 | 1,035 tonnes | +4.5% |
| 1966 | 1,080 tonnes | +4.3% |
| 1967 | 1,080 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 1,080 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 1,125 tonnes | +4.2% |
| 1970 | 1,080 tonnes | -4.0% |
| 1971 | 1,035 tonnes | -4.2% |
| 1972 | 1,170 tonnes | +13.0% |
| 1973 | 1,260 tonnes | +7.7% |
| 1974 | 1,350 tonnes | +7.1% |
| 1975 | 1,440 tonnes | +6.7% |
| 1976 | 1,530 tonnes | +6.2% |
| 1977 | 1,620 tonnes | +5.9% |
| 1978 | 1,710 tonnes | +5.6% |
| 1979 | 1,755 tonnes | +2.6% |
| 1980 | 1,755 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 1,755 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 1,710 tonnes | -2.6% |
| 1983 | 1,755 tonnes | +2.6% |
| 1984 | 1,710 tonnes | -2.6% |
| 1985 | 1,665 tonnes | -2.6% |
| 1986 | 1,980 tonnes | +18.9% |
| 1987 | 2,070 tonnes | +4.5% |
| 1988 | 2,070 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 2,160 tonnes | +4.3% |
| 1990 | 2,250 tonnes | +4.2% |
| 1991 | 2,250 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 2,340 tonnes | +4.0% |
| 1993 | 2,430 tonnes | +3.8% |
| 1994 | 2,520 tonnes | +3.7% |
| 1995 | 2,954 tonnes | +17.2% |
| 1996 | 3,097 tonnes | +4.8% |
| 1997 | 3,245 tonnes | +4.8% |
| 1998 | 3,694 tonnes | +13.8% |
| 1999 | 3,955 tonnes | +7.1% |
| 2000 | 4,176 tonnes | +5.6% |
| 2001 | 4,400 tonnes | +5.4% |
| 2002 | 4,680 tonnes | +6.4% |
| 2003 | 4,965 tonnes | +6.1% |
| 2004 | 5,285 tonnes | +6.4% |
| 2005 | 5,570 tonnes | +5.4% |
| 2006 | 5,900 tonnes | +5.9% |
| 2007 | 6,380 tonnes | +8.1% |
| 2008 | 6,750 tonnes | +5.8% |
| 2009 | 6,700 tonnes | -0.7% |
| 2010 | 7,771 tonnes | +16.0% |
| 2011 | 9,463 tonnes | +21.8% |
| 2012 | 9,883 tonnes | +4.4% |
| 2013 | 13,720 tonnes | +38.8% |
| 2014 | 12,655 tonnes | -7.8% |
| 2015 | 11,103 tonnes | -12.3% |
| 2016 | 11,977 tonnes | +7.9% |
| 2017 | 14,991 tonnes | +25.2% |
| 2018 | 10,559 tonnes | -29.6% |
| 2019 | 11,192 tonnes | +6.0% |
| 2020 | 12,828 tonnes | +14.6% |
| 2021 | 14,248 tonnes | +11.1% |
| 2022 | 13,827 tonnes | -3.0% |
| 2023 | 13,997 tonnes | +1.2% |
| 2024 | 14,138 tonnes | +1.0% |
Guinea compared with similar countries
- Guinea's 14,138 tonnes is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 54,434 tonnes, 26% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Guinea's 14,138 tonnes is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 16,682 tonnes, 85% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Chicken meat production in Guinea changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | -29.6% | 14,991 tonnes | 10,559 tonnes |
| 2013 | +38.8% | 9,883 tonnes | 13,720 tonnes |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,015 tonnes | 900 tonnes | 1,125 tonnes | 9 |
| 1970s | 1,395 tonnes | 1,035 tonnes | 1,755 tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,863 tonnes | 1,665 tonnes | 2,160 tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 2,874 tonnes | 2,250 tonnes | 3,955 tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 5,481 tonnes | 4,176 tonnes | 6,750 tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 11,331 tonnes | 7,771 tonnes | 14,991 tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 13,807 tonnes | 12,828 tonnes | 14,248 tonnes | 5 |
Countries ranked near Guinea
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 chicken meat production in Guinea?
- Chicken meat production in Guinea was 14,138 tonnes in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest chicken meat production recorded in Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 14,991 tonnes in 2017.
- What is the lowest chicken meat production recorded in Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 900 tonnes in 1961.
- How does Guinea rank for chicken meat production?
- Guinea ranks 139th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is chicken meat production rising or falling in Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.7%. 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 Chicken meat production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Chicken meat production is measured in tonnes per year.