Burkina Faso vs Guinea: Daily supply of different food groups per person

Burkina Faso
583.97 grams per day per capita
in 2023
Guinea
580.93 grams per day per capita
in 2023
Burkina Faso rank
25th
Guinea rank
26th

Daily supply of different food groups per person over time

  • Burkina Faso
  • Guinea
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How they compare

Burkina Faso currently reports 583.97 grams per day per capita against 580.93 grams per day per capita in Guinea, a difference of 3.04 grams per day per capita.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Burkina Faso ahead.

Burkina Faso ranks 25th and Guinea ranks 26th of 191 countries.

Burkina Faso has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burkina Faso Guinea Difference Ahead
1960s 341.26 grams per day per capita 249.09 grams per day per capita 92.17 grams per day per capita Burkina Faso
1970s 347.24 grams per day per capita 249.49 grams per day per capita 97.75 grams per day per capita Burkina Faso
1980s 379.4 grams per day per capita 324 grams per day per capita 55.4 grams per day per capita Burkina Faso
1990s 511.83 grams per day per capita 342.56 grams per day per capita 169.27 grams per day per capita Burkina Faso
2000s 539.7 grams per day per capita 355.33 grams per day per capita 184.37 grams per day per capita Burkina Faso
2010s 597.35 grams per day per capita 507.25 grams per day per capita 90.11 grams per day per capita Burkina Faso
2020s 571.46 grams per day per capita 569.75 grams per day per capita 1.71 grams per day per capita Burkina Faso

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher daily supply of different food groups per person, Burkina Faso or Guinea?
Burkina Faso, at 583.97 grams per day per capita against 580.93 grams per day per capita in Guinea as of 2023.
What is the difference in daily supply of different food groups per person between Burkina Faso and Guinea?
3.04 grams per day per capita, with Burkina Faso ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Guinea?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Burkina Faso and Guinea rank globally for daily supply of different food groups per person?
Burkina Faso ranks 25th and Guinea ranks 26th of 191 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Daily supply of different food groups per person. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Daily supply of different food groups per person
Unit
grams per day 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

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.