Calorie supply by food group in Guinea
Guinea: Calorie supply by food group was 2,806 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Calorie supply by food group in Guinea, 1961–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for calorie supply by food group in Guinea is 2,806, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.7% on the previous year and up 14.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, calorie supply by food group in Guinea peaked at 2,806 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1,892, in 1963.
That places Guinea 15th out of 192 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Calorie supply by food group in Guinea, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1,918 | — |
| 1962 | 1,898 | -1.1% |
| 1963 | 1,892 | -0.3% |
| 1964 | 2,001 | +5.8% |
| 1965 | 1,963 | -1.9% |
| 1966 | 1,956 | -0.4% |
| 1967 | 1,952 | -0.2% |
| 1968 | 1,938 | -0.7% |
| 1969 | 1,901 | -1.9% |
| 1970 | 1,942 | +2.2% |
| 1971 | 1,953 | +0.5% |
| 1972 | 1,912 | -2.1% |
| 1973 | 2,005 | +4.9% |
| 1974 | 1,961 | -2.2% |
| 1975 | 1,972 | +0.6% |
| 1976 | 1,975 | +0.1% |
| 1977 | 1,989 | +0.7% |
| 1978 | 2,034 | +2.2% |
| 1979 | 2,080 | +2.3% |
| 1980 | 2,038 | -2.0% |
| 1981 | 2,105 | +3.3% |
| 1982 | 2,034 | -3.4% |
| 1983 | 2,033 | -0.1% |
| 1984 | 2,120 | +4.3% |
| 1985 | 2,117 | -0.2% |
| 1986 | 2,170 | +2.5% |
| 1987 | 2,161 | -0.4% |
| 1988 | 2,238 | +3.6% |
| 1989 | 2,248 | +0.5% |
| 1990 | 2,211 | -1.7% |
| 1991 | 2,231 | +0.9% |
| 1992 | 2,310 | +3.6% |
| 1993 | 2,359 | +2.1% |
| 1994 | 2,394 | +1.5% |
| 1995 | 2,382 | -0.5% |
| 1996 | 2,374 | -0.3% |
| 1997 | 2,321 | -2.2% |
| 1998 | 2,288 | -1.4% |
| 1999 | 2,331 | +1.9% |
| 2000 | 2,362 | +1.3% |
| 2001 | 2,341 | -0.9% |
| 2002 | 2,376 | +1.5% |
| 2003 | 2,399 | +1.0% |
| 2004 | 2,425 | +1.1% |
| 2005 | 2,442 | +0.7% |
| 2006 | 2,503 | +2.5% |
| 2007 | 2,511 | +0.3% |
| 2008 | 2,550 | +1.5% |
| 2009 | 2,553 | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 2,298 | -10.0% |
| 2011 | 2,366 | +3.0% |
| 2012 | 2,399 | +1.4% |
| 2013 | 2,443 | +1.8% |
| 2014 | 2,494 | +2.1% |
| 2015 | 2,476 | -0.7% |
| 2016 | 2,491 | +0.6% |
| 2017 | 2,521 | +1.2% |
| 2018 | 2,580 | +2.3% |
| 2019 | 2,620 | +1.5% |
| 2020 | 2,656 | +1.4% |
| 2021 | 2,727 | +2.6% |
| 2022 | 2,759 | +1.2% |
| 2023 | 2,806 | +1.7% |
Guinea compared with similar countries
- Guinea's 2,806 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 2,351, 1.2× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Guinea's 2,806 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 2,293, 1.2× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,935 | 1,892 | 2,001 | 9 |
| 1970s | 1,982 | 1,912 | 2,080 | 10 |
| 1980s | 2,126 | 2,033 | 2,248 | 10 |
| 1990s | 2,320 | 2,211 | 2,394 | 10 |
| 2000s | 2,446 | 2,341 | 2,553 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,469 | 2,298 | 2,620 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,737 | 2,656 | 2,806 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Guinea
More reference data data for Guinea
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.111 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 2.56 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 3.05 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.2883 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 3.05 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.3722 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.2242 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 13.37 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 16 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.57 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is calorie supply by food group in Guinea?
- Calorie supply by food group in Guinea was 2,806 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest calorie supply by food group recorded in Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 2,806 in 2023.
- What is the lowest calorie supply by food group recorded in Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,892 in 1963.
- How does Guinea rank for calorie supply by food group?
- Guinea ranks 15th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is calorie supply by food group rising or falling in Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Guinea data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Calorie supply by food group. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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