Number of pigs in Guinea
Guinea: Number of pigs was 183,169 animals in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Number of pigs in Guinea, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in animals.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of pigs in Guinea is 183,169 animals, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
That represents a change of up 13.1% on the previous year and up 58.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of pigs in Guinea peaked at 183,169 animals in 2024 and was at its lowest, 11,984 animals, in 1986.
Guinea ranks 104th of 178 countries on this measure, 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 | 20,416 animals | 13,700 animals | 26,000 animals | 9 |
| 1970s | 31,251 animals | 26,000 animals | 37,000 animals | 10 |
| 1980s | 29,907 animals | 11,984 animals | 44,000 animals | 10 |
| 1990s | 39,946 animals | 21,779 animals | 53,604 animals | 10 |
| 2000s | 73,704 animals | 58,754 animals | 90,700 animals | 10 |
| 2010s | 116,971 animals | 87,288 animals | 146,948 animals | 10 |
| 2020s | 166,202 animals | 154,211 animals | 183,169 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 number of pigs in Guinea?
- Number of pigs in Guinea was 183,169 animals in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of pigs recorded in Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 183,169 animals in 2024.
- What is the lowest number of pigs recorded in Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 11,984 animals in 1986.
- How does Guinea rank for number of pigs?
- Guinea ranks 104th out of 178 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of pigs rising or falling in Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 58.7%. 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) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Number of pigs. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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