What is per capita meat and fish consumption in Guinea?

Per capita meat and fish consumption in Guinea was 5.9 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 per capita meat and fish consumption recorded in Guinea?

The highest recorded value was 6.16 kilograms per year per capita in 2022.

What is the lowest per capita meat and fish consumption recorded in Guinea?

The lowest recorded value was 0.2343 kilograms per year per capita in 1971.

How does Guinea rank for per capita meat and fish consumption?

Guinea ranks 157th out of 191 countries with data for 2023.

Is per capita meat and fish consumption rising or falling in Guinea?

Over the last ten years it is up 192.1%. 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 Per capita meat and fish consumption. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Per capita meat and fish consumption in Guinea

Name: Per capita meat and fish consumption in Guinea
Creator: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
License: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)

Guinea: Per capita meat and fish consumption was 5.9 kilograms per year per capita in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)

5.9 kilograms per year per capita

Change on year

down 4.2%

World rank

157th

of 191 countries

All-time high

6.16 kilograms per year per capita

in 2022

All-time low

0.2343 kilograms per year per capita

in 1971

Years of data

1961–2023

Per capita meat and fish consumption in Guinea, 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

In 2023, per capita meat and fish consumption in Guinea stood at 5.9 kilograms per year per capita.

The figure is down 4.2% on the previous year and up 192.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, per capita meat and fish consumption in Guinea peaked at 6.16 kilograms per year per capita in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.2343 kilograms per year per capita, in 1971.

That places Guinea 157th out of 191 countries with data for 2023, 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	0.2591 kilograms per year per capita	0.2404 kilograms per year per capita	0.2689 kilograms per year per capita	9
1970s	0.3002 kilograms per year per capita	0.2343 kilograms per year per capita	0.3582 kilograms per year per capita	10
1980s	0.3612 kilograms per year per capita	0.3161 kilograms per year per capita	0.4256 kilograms per year per capita	10
1990s	0.4923 kilograms per year per capita	0.4078 kilograms per year per capita	0.6507 kilograms per year per capita	10
2000s	0.8857 kilograms per year per capita	0.5937 kilograms per year per capita	1.2 kilograms per year per capita	10
2010s	2.08 kilograms per year per capita	1.79 kilograms per year per capita	2.65 kilograms per year per capita	10
2020s	5.74 kilograms per year per capita	5.12 kilograms per year per capita	6.16 kilograms per year per capita	4

Countries ranked near Guinea

154 Sierra Leone 6.31 kilograms per year per capita compare
155 Mozambique 6.09 kilograms per year per capita compare
156 Togo 6 kilograms per year per capita compare
158 Syria 5.34 kilograms per year per capita compare
159 Bhutan 5.34 kilograms per year per capita compare
160 East Timor 5.13 kilograms per year per capita compare

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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)

All data for Guinea →

Frequently asked questions

What is per capita meat and fish consumption in Guinea?: Per capita meat and fish consumption in Guinea was 5.9 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 per capita meat and fish consumption recorded in Guinea?: The highest recorded value was 6.16 kilograms per year per capita in 2022.
What is the lowest per capita meat and fish consumption recorded in Guinea?: The lowest recorded value was 0.2343 kilograms per year per capita in 1971.
How does Guinea rank for per capita meat and fish consumption?: Guinea ranks 157th out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
Is per capita meat and fish consumption rising or falling in Guinea?: Over the last ten years it is up 192.1%. 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 Per capita meat and fish consumption. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator: Per capita meat and fish consumption
Unit: kilograms per year per capita
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 192 places, 10,214 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

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.