Number of poultry birds in Guinea
Guinea: Number of poultry birds was 39.25 million animals in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Number of poultry birds 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
In 2024, number of poultry birds in Guinea stood at 39.25 million animals. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
That represents a change of up 3.8% on the previous year and up 46.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of poultry birds in Guinea peaked at 39.25 million animals in 2024 and was at its lowest, 3.10 million animals, in 1961.
That places Guinea 79th 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 | 3.50 million animals | 3.10 million animals | 3.90 million animals | 9 |
| 1970s | 4.84 million animals | 3.60 million animals | 6.05 million animals | 10 |
| 1980s | 6.49 million animals | 5.70 million animals | 7.43 million animals | 10 |
| 1990s | 9.16 million animals | 7.65 million animals | 11.18 million animals | 10 |
| 2000s | 14.50 million animals | 11.86 million animals | 15.87 million animals | 10 |
| 2010s | 27.85 million animals | 21.23 million animals | 35.00 million animals | 10 |
| 2020s | 36.33 million animals | 33.37 million animals | 39.25 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 number of poultry birds in Guinea?
- Number of poultry birds in Guinea was 39.25 million 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 poultry birds recorded in Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 39.25 million animals in 2024.
- What is the lowest number of poultry birds recorded in Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.10 million animals in 1961.
- How does Guinea rank for number of poultry birds?
- Guinea ranks 79th out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of poultry birds rising or falling in Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 46.4%. 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 poultry birds. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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