Meat supply vs. GDP per capita in Guinea-Bissau
Guinea-Bissau: Meat supply vs. GDP per capita was 14.01 kilograms per year per capita in 2023. ▲ Rising
Meat supply vs. GDP per capita in Guinea-Bissau, 1961–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in kilograms per year per capita.
Analysis
Guinea-Bissau recorded 14.01 kilograms per year per capita for meat supply vs. gdp per capita in 2023.
That represents a change of up 5.5% on the previous year and down 18.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, meat supply vs. gdp per capita in Guinea-Bissau peaked at 17.17 kilograms per year per capita in 2013 and was at its lowest, 13.24 kilograms per year per capita, in 1963.
Guinea-Bissau ranks 169th 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.
Meat supply vs. GDP per capita in Guinea-Bissau, year by year
| Year | kilograms per year per capita | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 13.37 kilograms per year per capita | — |
| 1962 | 13.26 kilograms per year per capita | -0.8% |
| 1963 | 13.24 kilograms per year per capita | -0.1% |
| 1964 | 13.39 kilograms per year per capita | +1.1% |
| 1965 | 13.71 kilograms per year per capita | +2.4% |
| 1966 | 13.97 kilograms per year per capita | +1.9% |
| 1967 | 14.27 kilograms per year per capita | +2.2% |
| 1968 | 14.11 kilograms per year per capita | -1.1% |
| 1969 | 14.35 kilograms per year per capita | +1.7% |
| 1970 | 14.82 kilograms per year per capita | +3.3% |
| 1971 | 15.21 kilograms per year per capita | +2.7% |
| 1972 | 15.48 kilograms per year per capita | +1.7% |
| 1973 | 15.61 kilograms per year per capita | +0.9% |
| 1974 | 15.06 kilograms per year per capita | -3.6% |
| 1975 | 14.43 kilograms per year per capita | -4.2% |
| 1976 | 13.96 kilograms per year per capita | -3.2% |
| 1977 | 13.96 kilograms per year per capita | -0.0% |
| 1978 | 13.52 kilograms per year per capita | -3.1% |
| 1979 | 13.59 kilograms per year per capita | +0.5% |
| 1980 | 13.71 kilograms per year per capita | +0.9% |
| 1981 | 13.98 kilograms per year per capita | +2.0% |
| 1982 | 14.08 kilograms per year per capita | +0.7% |
| 1983 | 14.32 kilograms per year per capita | +1.7% |
| 1984 | 14.29 kilograms per year per capita | -0.2% |
| 1985 | 14.36 kilograms per year per capita | +0.5% |
| 1986 | 14.3 kilograms per year per capita | -0.4% |
| 1987 | 14.49 kilograms per year per capita | +1.3% |
| 1988 | 14.54 kilograms per year per capita | +0.3% |
| 1989 | 14.63 kilograms per year per capita | +0.6% |
| 1990 | 14.79 kilograms per year per capita | +1.1% |
| 1991 | 14.91 kilograms per year per capita | +0.8% |
| 1992 | 15.37 kilograms per year per capita | +3.0% |
| 1993 | 15.28 kilograms per year per capita | -0.5% |
| 1994 | 15.01 kilograms per year per capita | -1.8% |
| 1995 | 14.65 kilograms per year per capita | -2.4% |
| 1996 | 15.04 kilograms per year per capita | +2.7% |
| 1997 | 15.26 kilograms per year per capita | +1.5% |
| 1998 | 15.22 kilograms per year per capita | -0.2% |
| 1999 | 15.44 kilograms per year per capita | +1.5% |
| 2000 | 15.39 kilograms per year per capita | -0.3% |
| 2001 | 15.37 kilograms per year per capita | -0.1% |
| 2002 | 14.57 kilograms per year per capita | -5.2% |
| 2003 | 15.25 kilograms per year per capita | +4.7% |
| 2004 | 15.09 kilograms per year per capita | -1.1% |
| 2005 | 14.88 kilograms per year per capita | -1.4% |
| 2006 | 15.09 kilograms per year per capita | +1.4% |
| 2007 | 15.15 kilograms per year per capita | +0.4% |
| 2008 | 16.11 kilograms per year per capita | +6.3% |
| 2009 | 15.74 kilograms per year per capita | -2.3% |
| 2010 | 16.39 kilograms per year per capita | +4.1% |
| 2011 | 17.16 kilograms per year per capita | +4.7% |
| 2012 | 16.85 kilograms per year per capita | -1.8% |
| 2013 | 17.17 kilograms per year per capita | +1.9% |
| 2014 | 16.82 kilograms per year per capita | -2.0% |
| 2015 | 16.98 kilograms per year per capita | +1.0% |
| 2016 | 16.89 kilograms per year per capita | -0.5% |
| 2017 | 17.16 kilograms per year per capita | +1.6% |
| 2018 | 16.58 kilograms per year per capita | -3.4% |
| 2019 | 15.16 kilograms per year per capita | -8.6% |
| 2020 | 14.79 kilograms per year per capita | -2.4% |
| 2021 | 13.98 kilograms per year per capita | -5.5% |
| 2022 | 13.28 kilograms per year per capita | -5.0% |
| 2023 | 14.01 kilograms per year per capita | +5.5% |
Guinea-Bissau compared with similar countries
- Guinea-Bissau's 14.01 kilograms per year per capita is above the median for low income countries, which is 11.12 kilograms per year per capita, 1.3× the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Guinea-Bissau's 14.01 kilograms per year per capita is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 17.63 kilograms per year per capita, 79% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 13.74 kilograms per year per capita | 13.24 kilograms per year per capita | 14.35 kilograms per year per capita | 9 |
| 1970s | 14.56 kilograms per year per capita | 13.52 kilograms per year per capita | 15.61 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 1980s | 14.27 kilograms per year per capita | 13.71 kilograms per year per capita | 14.63 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 1990s | 15.1 kilograms per year per capita | 14.65 kilograms per year per capita | 15.44 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 2000s | 15.26 kilograms per year per capita | 14.57 kilograms per year per capita | 16.11 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 2010s | 16.72 kilograms per year per capita | 15.16 kilograms per year per capita | 17.17 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 2020s | 14.02 kilograms per year per capita | 13.28 kilograms per year per capita | 14.79 kilograms per year per capita | 4 |
Countries ranked near Guinea-Bissau
- 166 Bhutan 14.66 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 167 Nepal 14.48 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 168 Djibouti 14.07 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 170 North Korea 13.81 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 171 Yemen 13.72 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 172 Liberia 12.32 kilograms per year per capita compare
More agriculture & rural data for Guinea-Bissau
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 13.52 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.4063 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 456.57 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 1.17 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.5335 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 40.6% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 40.6% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 31.5% (2018)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.2% (2018)
Frequently asked questions
- What is meat supply vs. gdp per capita in Guinea-Bissau?
- Meat supply vs. gdp per capita in Guinea-Bissau was 14.01 kilograms per year 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 meat supply vs. gdp per capita recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The highest recorded value was 17.17 kilograms per year per capita in 2013.
- What is the lowest meat supply vs. gdp per capita recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The lowest recorded value was 13.24 kilograms per year per capita in 1963.
- How does Guinea-Bissau rank for meat supply vs. gdp per capita?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 169th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is meat supply vs. gdp per capita rising or falling in Guinea-Bissau?
- Over the last ten years it is down 18.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Guinea-Bissau 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 Meat supply vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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.