Land animals slaughtered for meat in Guinea
Guinea: Land animals slaughtered for meat was 9.05 million animals in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Land animals slaughtered for meat in Guinea, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in animals.
Analysis
In 2024, land animals slaughtered for meat in Guinea stood at 9.05 million animals.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.0% on the previous year and up 16.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, land animals slaughtered for meat in Guinea peaked at 9.50 million animals in 2017 and was at its lowest, 1.00 million animals, in 1961.
That places Guinea 145th out of 198 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.13 million animals | 1.00 million animals | 1.25 million animals | 9 |
| 1970s | 1.55 million animals | 1.15 million animals | 1.95 million animals | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.07 million animals | 1.85 million animals | 2.40 million animals | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.05 million animals | 2.50 million animals | 3.96 million animals | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.48 million animals | 4.18 million animals | 6.75 million animals | 10 |
| 2010s | 7.62 million animals | 6.50 million animals | 9.50 million animals | 10 |
| 2020s | 8.59 million animals | 8.37 million animals | 9.05 million animals | 5 |
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 land animals slaughtered for meat in Guinea?
- Land animals slaughtered for meat in Guinea was 9.05 million animals in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest land animals slaughtered for meat recorded in Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 9.50 million animals in 2017.
- What is the lowest land animals slaughtered for meat recorded in Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.00 million animals in 1961.
- How does Guinea rank for land animals slaughtered for meat?
- Guinea ranks 145th out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
- Is land animals slaughtered for meat rising or falling in Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.9%. 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 Land animals slaughtered for meat. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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This data is based on the country of production, not consumption.