Daily meat consumption per person in Guinea
Guinea: Daily meat consumption per person was 41.59 grams per day per capita in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
41.59 grams per day per capita
Change on year
up 7.0%
World rank
164th
of 192 countries
All-time high
46.93 grams per day per capita
in 2020
All-time low
8.84 grams per day per capita
in 1986
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Daily meat consumption per person in Guinea, 1961–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in grams per day per capita.
Analysis
In 2023, daily meat consumption per person in Guinea stood at 41.59 grams per day per capita.
That represents a change of up 7.0% on the previous year and up 38.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, daily meat consumption per person in Guinea peaked at 46.93 grams per day per capita in 2020 and was at its lowest, 8.84 grams per day per capita, in 1986.
Guinea ranks 164th of 192 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Daily meat consumption per person in Guinea, year by year
| Year | grams per day per capita | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 12.35 grams per day per capita | — |
| 1962 | 12.43 grams per day per capita | +0.7% |
| 1963 | 12.62 grams per day per capita | +1.5% |
| 1964 | 12.76 grams per day per capita | +1.1% |
| 1965 | 12.77 grams per day per capita | +0.1% |
| 1966 | 13.11 grams per day per capita | +2.7% |
| 1967 | 12.56 grams per day per capita | -4.2% |
| 1968 | 12.9 grams per day per capita | +2.7% |
| 1969 | 11.96 grams per day per capita | -7.3% |
| 1970 | 11.75 grams per day per capita | -1.7% |
| 1971 | 11.47 grams per day per capita | -2.4% |
| 1972 | 11.37 grams per day per capita | -0.9% |
| 1973 | 11.87 grams per day per capita | +4.4% |
| 1974 | 12.8 grams per day per capita | +7.8% |
| 1975 | 13.09 grams per day per capita | +2.2% |
| 1976 | 13.01 grams per day per capita | -0.6% |
| 1977 | 12.58 grams per day per capita | -3.3% |
| 1978 | 12.49 grams per day per capita | -0.7% |
| 1979 | 12.17 grams per day per capita | -2.6% |
| 1980 | 12.05 grams per day per capita | -1.0% |
| 1981 | 12.03 grams per day per capita | -0.2% |
| 1982 | 11.96 grams per day per capita | -0.6% |
| 1983 | 12.23 grams per day per capita | +2.2% |
| 1984 | 12.19 grams per day per capita | -0.3% |
| 1985 | 11.75 grams per day per capita | -3.6% |
| 1986 | 8.84 grams per day per capita | -24.8% |
| 1987 | 10.01 grams per day per capita | +13.2% |
| 1988 | 11.85 grams per day per capita | +18.3% |
| 1989 | 11.48 grams per day per capita | -3.1% |
| 1990 | 12.41 grams per day per capita | +8.0% |
| 1991 | 12.47 grams per day per capita | +0.5% |
| 1992 | 13.1 grams per day per capita | +5.0% |
| 1993 | 14.37 grams per day per capita | +9.7% |
| 1994 | 14.66 grams per day per capita | +2.0% |
| 1995 | 15.83 grams per day per capita | +8.0% |
| 1996 | 15.73 grams per day per capita | -0.7% |
| 1997 | 16.05 grams per day per capita | +2.0% |
| 1998 | 16.2 grams per day per capita | +0.9% |
| 1999 | 16.62 grams per day per capita | +2.6% |
| 2000 | 17.23 grams per day per capita | +3.6% |
| 2001 | 17.58 grams per day per capita | +2.0% |
| 2002 | 17.91 grams per day per capita | +1.9% |
| 2003 | 19.08 grams per day per capita | +6.5% |
| 2004 | 19.93 grams per day per capita | +4.5% |
| 2005 | 20.66 grams per day per capita | +3.6% |
| 2006 | 21.47 grams per day per capita | +3.9% |
| 2007 | 22.19 grams per day per capita | +3.4% |
| 2008 | 22.7 grams per day per capita | +2.3% |
| 2009 | 24.81 grams per day per capita | +9.3% |
| 2010 | 27.48 grams per day per capita | +10.8% |
| 2011 | 28.25 grams per day per capita | +2.8% |
| 2012 | 29.23 grams per day per capita | +3.5% |
| 2013 | 30.05 grams per day per capita | +2.8% |
| 2014 | 30.44 grams per day per capita | +1.3% |
| 2015 | 31.18 grams per day per capita | +2.4% |
| 2016 | 32.38 grams per day per capita | +3.9% |
| 2017 | 33.01 grams per day per capita | +1.9% |
| 2018 | 34.25 grams per day per capita | +3.7% |
| 2019 | 39.53 grams per day per capita | +15.4% |
| 2020 | 46.93 grams per day per capita | +18.7% |
| 2021 | 37.18 grams per day per capita | -20.8% |
| 2022 | 38.88 grams per day per capita | +4.6% |
| 2023 | 41.59 grams per day per capita | +7.0% |
Guinea compared with similar countries
- Guinea's 41.59 grams per day per capita is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 59.75 grams per day per capita, 70% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Guinea's 41.59 grams per day per capita is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 48.3 grams per day per capita, 86% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 12.61 grams per day per capita | 11.96 grams per day per capita | 13.11 grams per day per capita | 9 |
| 1970s | 12.26 grams per day per capita | 11.37 grams per day per capita | 13.09 grams per day per capita | 10 |
| 1980s | 11.44 grams per day per capita | 8.84 grams per day per capita | 12.23 grams per day per capita | 10 |
| 1990s | 14.74 grams per day per capita | 12.41 grams per day per capita | 16.62 grams per day per capita | 10 |
| 2000s | 20.36 grams per day per capita | 17.23 grams per day per capita | 24.81 grams per day per capita | 10 |
| 2010s | 31.58 grams per day per capita | 27.48 grams per day per capita | 39.53 grams per day per capita | 10 |
| 2020s | 41.14 grams per day per capita | 37.18 grams per day per capita | 46.93 grams per day per capita | 4 |
Countries ranked near Guinea
- 161 Syria 44.47 grams per day per capita compare
- 162 Cambodia 44.19 grams per day per capita compare
- 163 Solomon Islands 42.79 grams per day per capita compare
- 165 Cameroon 40.44 grams per day per capita compare
- 166 Bhutan 40.16 grams per day per capita compare
- 167 Nepal 39.67 grams per day per capita 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 daily meat consumption per person in Guinea?
- Daily meat consumption per person in Guinea was 41.59 grams per day per capita in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest daily meat consumption per person recorded in Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 46.93 grams per day per capita in 2020.
- What is the lowest daily meat consumption per person recorded in Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.84 grams per day per capita in 1986.
- How does Guinea rank for daily meat consumption per person?
- Guinea ranks 164th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is daily meat consumption per person rising or falling in Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 38.4%. 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 (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Daily meat consumption per person. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Quantity that is available for consumption at the end of the supply chain. It does not account for consumer waste, so the quantity that is actually consumed may be lower.