Sheep and Goat Meat — Producing Animals/Slaughtered in Guinea
Guinea: Sheep and Goat Meat — Producing Animals/Slaughtered was 2.04 million An in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Sheep and Goat Meat — Producing Animals/Slaughtered in Guinea, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in An.
Analysis
Guinea recorded 2.04 million An for sheep and goat meat — producing animals/slaughtered in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.2% on the previous year and up 46.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sheep and goat meat — producing animals/slaughtered in Guinea peaked at 2.04 million An in 2024 and was at its lowest, 126,000 An, in 1961.
That places Guinea 86th out of 246 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.
Sheep and Goat Meat — Producing Animals/Slaughtered in Guinea, year by year
| Year | An | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 126,000 An | — |
| 1962 | 133,000 An | +5.6% |
| 1963 | 138,000 An | +3.8% |
| 1964 | 143,000 An | +3.6% |
| 1965 | 149,000 An | +4.2% |
| 1966 | 155,000 An | +4.0% |
| 1967 | 151,000 An | -2.6% |
| 1968 | 151,000 An | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 143,000 An | -5.3% |
| 1970 | 144,000 An | +0.7% |
| 1971 | 138,000 An | -4.2% |
| 1972 | 136,000 An | -1.4% |
| 1973 | 159,000 An | +16.9% |
| 1974 | 158,000 An | -0.6% |
| 1975 | 162,000 An | +2.5% |
| 1976 | 166,000 An | +2.5% |
| 1977 | 169,000 An | +1.8% |
| 1978 | 169,500 An | +0.3% |
| 1979 | 171,000 An | +0.9% |
| 1980 | 173,000 An | +1.2% |
| 1981 | 175,000 An | +1.2% |
| 1982 | 179,000 An | +2.3% |
| 1983 | 211,000 An | +17.9% |
| 1984 | 219,000 An | +3.8% |
| 1985 | 210,000 An | -4.1% |
| 1986 | 141,200 An | -32.8% |
| 1987 | 193,750 An | +37.2% |
| 1988 | 225,300 An | +16.3% |
| 1989 | 251,250 An | +11.5% |
| 1990 | 254,051 An | +1.1% |
| 1991 | 269,162 An | +5.9% |
| 1992 | 285,966 An | +6.2% |
| 1993 | 302,815 An | +5.9% |
| 1994 | 338,750 An | +11.9% |
| 1995 | 505,770 An | +49.3% |
| 1996 | 538,470 An | +6.5% |
| 1997 | 573,340 An | +6.5% |
| 1998 | 610,510 An | +6.5% |
| 1999 | 649,170 An | +6.3% |
| 2000 | 690,330 An | +6.3% |
| 2001 | 730,420 An | +5.8% |
| 2002 | 779,315 An | +6.7% |
| 2003 | 832,670 An | +6.8% |
| 2004 | 889,580 An | +6.8% |
| 2005 | 950,320 An | +6.8% |
| 2006 | 1.03 million An | +8.6% |
| 2007 | 1.10 million An | +6.7% |
| 2008 | 1.18 million An | +6.7% |
| 2009 | 1.25 million An | +6.0% |
| 2010 | 1.31 million An | +4.9% |
| 2011 | 1.20 million An | -8.1% |
| 2012 | 1.24 million An | +3.6% |
| 2013 | 1.29 million An | +3.5% |
| 2014 | 1.39 million An | +8.3% |
| 2015 | 1.56 million An | +11.7% |
| 2016 | 1.48 million An | -5.0% |
| 2017 | 1.40 million An | -5.4% |
| 2018 | 1.46 million An | +4.2% |
| 2019 | 1.43 million An | -1.6% |
| 2020 | 1.53 million An | +6.7% |
| 2021 | 1.63 million An | +6.7% |
| 2022 | 1.74 million An | +6.7% |
| 2023 | 1.90 million An | +9.1% |
| 2024 | 2.04 million An | +7.2% |
Guinea compared with similar countries
- Guinea's 2.04 million An is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1.77 million An, 1.2× the median. (40 countries reporting)
- Guinea's 2.04 million An is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1.44 million An, 1.4× the median. (46 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Sheep and Goat Meat — Producing Animals/Slaughtered in Guinea changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | +49.3% | 338,750 An | 505,770 An |
| 1986 | -32.8% | 210,000 An | 141,200 An |
| 1987 | +37.2% | 141,200 An | 193,750 An |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 143,222 An | 126,000 An | 155,000 An | 9 |
| 1970s | 157,250 An | 136,000 An | 171,000 An | 10 |
| 1980s | 197,850 An | 141,200 An | 251,250 An | 10 |
| 1990s | 432,800 An | 254,051 An | 649,170 An | 10 |
| 2000s | 942,606 An | 690,330 An | 1.25 million An | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.37 million An | 1.20 million An | 1.56 million An | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.77 million An | 1.53 million An | 2.04 million An | 5 |
Countries ranked near Guinea
- 83 Niger 2.15 million An compare
- 84 Côte d'Ivoire 2.06 million An compare
- 84 Cote d'Ivoire 2.06 million An compare
- 87 Oman 1.91 million An compare
- 88 Democratic Republic of the Congo 1.90 million An compare
- 89 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 1.82 million An compare
More agriculture & rural data for Guinea
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate 2.07 % change on previous year (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita 0.4594 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate 0.8053 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0.0006 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 1.17 hectares per person (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 14.56 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.3129 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 587.44 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 1.6 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sheep and goat meat — producing animals/slaughtered in Guinea?
- Sheep and goat meat — producing animals/slaughtered in Guinea was 2.04 million An in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest sheep and goat meat — producing animals/slaughtered recorded in Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 2.04 million An in 2024.
- What is the lowest sheep and goat meat — producing animals/slaughtered recorded in Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 126,000 An in 1961.
- How does Guinea rank for sheep and goat meat — producing animals/slaughtered?
- Guinea ranks 86th out of 246 countries with data for 2024.
- Is sheep and goat meat — producing animals/slaughtered rising or falling in Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 46.2%. 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, published as part of Sheep and Goat Meat — Producing Animals/Slaughtered. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This dataset provides annual statistics on crop and livestock production across countries and territories. For crops, data are provided on area harvested, production quantities and yields. For livestock, data are provided on animal stocks, numbers of producing and slaughtered animals, and the production of meat, milk, eggs and other livestock products. The dataset also includes information on production quantities for selected processed products, such as vegetable oils, sugar, fibres, beer, wine and major dairy products.