Land animals slaughtered for meat in Guinea-Bissau
Guinea-Bissau: Land animals slaughtered for meat was 3.80 million in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Land animals slaughtered for meat in Guinea-Bissau, 1961–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for land animals slaughtered for meat in Guinea-Bissau is 3.80 million, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
The figure is up 1.8% on the previous year and up 12.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, land animals slaughtered for meat in Guinea-Bissau peaked at 3.80 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 205,000, in 1961.
That places Guinea-Bissau 159th out of 198 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
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 | 240,889 | 205,000 | 290,000 | 9 |
| 1970s | 376,900 | 292,000 | 454,000 | 10 |
| 1980s | 682,200 | 457,000 | 920,000 | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.22 million | 980,000 | 1.70 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.08 million | 1.70 million | 2.48 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.17 million | 2.55 million | 3.58 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.65 million | 3.50 million | 3.80 million | 5 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Guinea-Bissau
- Agriculture share gdp 40.63 (2025)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 40.63 (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 31.5% (2018)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.2% (2018)
- Rural population 53.3% (2025)
- Rural population growth 1.2% (2025)
- Rural population 1.20 million (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 40.6% (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 1.03 billion current US$ (2025)
- Bananas — Production 8,718 t (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is land animals slaughtered for meat in Guinea-Bissau?
- Land animals slaughtered for meat in Guinea-Bissau was 3.80 million in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest land animals slaughtered for meat recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The highest recorded value was 3.80 million in 2024.
- What is the lowest land animals slaughtered for meat recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The lowest recorded value was 205,000 in 1961.
- How does Guinea-Bissau rank for land animals slaughtered for meat?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 159th out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
- Is land animals slaughtered for meat rising or falling in Guinea-Bissau?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Guinea-Bissau data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Land animals slaughtered for meat. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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