Milk, Total — Milk Animals in Guinea-Bissau
Guinea-Bissau: Milk, Total — Milk Animals was 334,705 An in 2024. ▲ Rising
Milk, Total — Milk Animals in Guinea-Bissau, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in An.
Analysis
The most recent figure for milk, total — milk animals in Guinea-Bissau is 334,705 An, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.7% on the previous year and up 6.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, milk, total — milk animals in Guinea-Bissau peaked at 334,705 An in 2024 and was at its lowest, 91,000 An, in 1961.
Guinea-Bissau ranks 114th of 185 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Milk, Total — Milk Animals in Guinea-Bissau, year by year
| Year | An | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 91,000 An | — |
| 1962 | 91,000 An | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 91,000 An | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 91,000 An | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 91,000 An | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 92,000 An | +1.1% |
| 1967 | 93,000 An | +1.1% |
| 1968 | 93,500 An | +0.5% |
| 1969 | 94,500 An | +1.1% |
| 1970 | 96,000 An | +1.6% |
| 1971 | 100,000 An | +4.2% |
| 1972 | 104,000 An | +4.0% |
| 1973 | 107,000 An | +2.9% |
| 1974 | 110,000 An | +2.8% |
| 1975 | 114,000 An | +3.6% |
| 1976 | 119,000 An | +4.4% |
| 1977 | 124,000 An | +4.2% |
| 1978 | 130,000 An | +4.8% |
| 1979 | 134,000 An | +3.1% |
| 1980 | 139,000 An | +3.7% |
| 1981 | 142,000 An | +2.2% |
| 1982 | 145,500 An | +2.5% |
| 1983 | 149,000 An | +2.4% |
| 1984 | 151,000 An | +1.3% |
| 1985 | 154,000 An | +2.0% |
| 1986 | 157,827 An | +2.5% |
| 1987 | 163,000 An | +3.3% |
| 1988 | 168,000 An | +3.1% |
| 1989 | 176,000 An | +4.8% |
| 1990 | 182,857 An | +3.9% |
| 1991 | 183,016 An | +0.1% |
| 1992 | 193,203 An | +5.6% |
| 1993 | 202,900 An | +5.0% |
| 1994 | 183,666 An | -9.5% |
| 1995 | 186,818 An | +1.7% |
| 1996 | 190,523 An | +2.0% |
| 1997 | 194,719 An | +2.2% |
| 1998 | 196,367 An | +0.8% |
| 1999 | 199,773 An | +1.7% |
| 2000 | 201,175 An | +0.7% |
| 2001 | 200,894 An | -0.1% |
| 2002 | 202,955 An | +1.0% |
| 2003 | 216,000 An | +6.4% |
| 2004 | 207,668 An | -3.9% |
| 2005 | 222,000 An | +6.9% |
| 2006 | 234,500 An | +5.6% |
| 2007 | 248,780 An | +6.1% |
| 2008 | 263,970 An | +6.1% |
| 2009 | 278,220 An | +5.4% |
| 2010 | 298,924 An | +7.4% |
| 2011 | 287,000 An | -4.0% |
| 2012 | 293,000 An | +2.1% |
| 2013 | 315,159 An | +7.6% |
| 2014 | 314,151 An | -0.3% |
| 2015 | 316,162 An | +0.6% |
| 2016 | 318,739 An | +0.8% |
| 2017 | 320,170 An | +0.4% |
| 2018 | 324,702 An | +1.4% |
| 2019 | 327,182 An | +0.8% |
| 2020 | 330,025 An | +0.9% |
| 2021 | 329,707 An | -0.1% |
| 2022 | 331,754 An | +0.6% |
| 2023 | 332,479 An | +0.2% |
| 2024 | 334,705 An | +0.7% |
Guinea-Bissau compared with similar countries
- Guinea-Bissau's 334,705 An is below the median for low income countries, which is 3.36 million An, 10% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Guinea-Bissau's 334,705 An is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1.00 million An, 33% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 92,000 An | 91,000 An | 94,500 An | 9 |
| 1970s | 113,800 An | 96,000 An | 134,000 An | 10 |
| 1980s | 154,533 An | 139,000 An | 176,000 An | 10 |
| 1990s | 191,384 An | 182,857 An | 202,900 An | 10 |
| 2000s | 227,616 An | 200,894 An | 278,220 An | 10 |
| 2010s | 311,519 An | 287,000 An | 327,182 An | 10 |
| 2020s | 331,734 An | 329,707 An | 334,705 An | 5 |
Countries ranked near Guinea-Bissau
- 111 Czechia 360,020 An compare
- 112 El Salvador 356,166 An compare
- 113 Central African Republic 337,284 An compare
- 115 Slovakia 322,040 An compare
- 116 Costa Rica 308,424 An compare
- 117 Hungary 307,200 An 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 milk, total — milk animals in Guinea-Bissau?
- Milk, total — milk animals in Guinea-Bissau was 334,705 An in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest milk, total — milk animals recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The highest recorded value was 334,705 An in 2024.
- What is the lowest milk, total — milk animals recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The lowest recorded value was 91,000 An in 1961.
- How does Guinea-Bissau rank for milk, total — milk animals?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 114th out of 185 countries with data for 2024.
- Is milk, total — milk animals rising or falling in Guinea-Bissau?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.5%. 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, published as part of Milk, Total — Milk Animals. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.