Fish and seafood production in Guinea
Guinea: Fish and seafood production was 326,000 tonnes in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Fish and seafood production in Guinea, 1961–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
Guinea recorded 326,000 tonnes for fish and seafood production in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 41.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fish and seafood production in Guinea peaked at 361,000 tonnes in 2019 and was at its lowest, 4,000 tonnes, in 1961.
Guinea ranks 49th 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 5,000 tonnes | 4,000 tonnes | 6,000 tonnes | 9 |
| 1970s | 10,506 tonnes | 6,000 tonnes | 18,450 tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 29,700 tonnes | 20,000 tonnes | 41,000 tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 62,364 tonnes | 44,000 tonnes | 87,310 tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 102,857 tonnes | 82,080 tonnes | 127,770 tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 225,800 tonnes | 114,000 tonnes | 361,000 tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 322,250 tonnes | 311,000 tonnes | 326,000 tonnes | 4 |
Countries ranked near Guinea
More agriculture & rural data for Guinea
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 8.87 billion current US$ (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 31.3% (2025)
- Rural population 9.28 million (2025)
- Rural population growth 1.6% (2025)
- Rural population 61.5% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.4% (2016)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 1.8% (2016)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 31.3% (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 31.3% (2025)
- Land under cereal production 3.99 million hectares (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fish and seafood production in Guinea?
- Fish and seafood production in Guinea was 326,000 tonnes in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest fish and seafood production recorded in Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 361,000 tonnes in 2019.
- What is the lowest fish and seafood production recorded in Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 4,000 tonnes in 1961.
- How does Guinea rank for fish and seafood production?
- Guinea ranks 49th out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
- Is fish and seafood production rising or falling in Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 41.7%. 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) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Fish and seafood production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Fish and seafood production is measured as the sum of seafood from wild catch and fish farming (aquaculture).