Daily per capita caloric supply in Guinea-Bissau
Guinea-Bissau: Daily per capita caloric supply was 2,560 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
2,560
Change on year
up 4.9%
World rank
153rd
of 192 countries
All-time high
2,694
in 2020
All-time low
1,727
in 1962
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Daily per capita caloric supply in Guinea-Bissau, 1961–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Guinea-Bissau recorded 2,560 for daily per capita caloric supply in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.9% on the previous year and up 16.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, daily per capita caloric supply in Guinea-Bissau peaked at 2,694 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 1,727, in 1962.
Guinea-Bissau ranks 153rd of 192 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Daily per capita caloric supply in Guinea-Bissau, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1,780 | — |
| 1962 | 1,727 | -3.0% |
| 1963 | 1,751 | +1.4% |
| 1964 | 1,807 | +3.2% |
| 1965 | 1,907 | +5.6% |
| 1966 | 1,951 | +2.3% |
| 1967 | 1,913 | -2.0% |
| 1968 | 1,779 | -7.0% |
| 1969 | 1,878 | +5.6% |
| 1970 | 1,793 | -4.5% |
| 1971 | 1,948 | +8.7% |
| 1972 | 1,930 | -0.9% |
| 1973 | 1,960 | +1.5% |
| 1974 | 1,994 | +1.7% |
| 1975 | 2,008 | +0.7% |
| 1976 | 1,992 | -0.8% |
| 1977 | 1,969 | -1.2% |
| 1978 | 1,977 | +0.4% |
| 1979 | 1,910 | -3.4% |
| 1980 | 1,992 | +4.3% |
| 1981 | 2,117 | +6.3% |
| 1982 | 2,127 | +0.4% |
| 1983 | 2,140 | +0.6% |
| 1984 | 2,150 | +0.5% |
| 1985 | 2,379 | +10.7% |
| 1986 | 2,296 | -3.5% |
| 1987 | 2,319 | +1.0% |
| 1988 | 2,286 | -1.4% |
| 1989 | 2,275 | -0.5% |
| 1990 | 2,349 | +3.3% |
| 1991 | 2,427 | +3.3% |
| 1992 | 2,467 | +1.6% |
| 1993 | 2,373 | -3.8% |
| 1994 | 2,387 | +0.6% |
| 1995 | 2,378 | -0.4% |
| 1996 | 2,293 | -3.6% |
| 1997 | 2,235 | -2.6% |
| 1998 | 2,207 | -1.2% |
| 1999 | 2,224 | +0.8% |
| 2000 | 2,320 | +4.3% |
| 2001 | 2,348 | +1.2% |
| 2002 | 2,345 | -0.1% |
| 2003 | 2,298 | -2.0% |
| 2004 | 2,326 | +1.2% |
| 2005 | 2,339 | +0.6% |
| 2006 | 2,313 | -1.1% |
| 2007 | 2,345 | +1.4% |
| 2008 | 2,349 | +0.2% |
| 2009 | 2,315 | -1.5% |
| 2010 | 2,267 | -2.0% |
| 2011 | 2,235 | -1.4% |
| 2012 | 2,224 | -0.5% |
| 2013 | 2,194 | -1.4% |
| 2014 | 2,042 | -6.9% |
| 2015 | 2,170 | +6.2% |
| 2016 | 2,326 | +7.2% |
| 2017 | 2,603 | +11.9% |
| 2018 | 2,668 | +2.5% |
| 2019 | 2,514 | -5.8% |
| 2020 | 2,694 | +7.2% |
| 2021 | 2,521 | -6.5% |
| 2022 | 2,440 | -3.2% |
| 2023 | 2,560 | +4.9% |
Guinea-Bissau compared with similar countries
- Guinea-Bissau's 2,560 is above the median for low income countries, which is 2,378, 1.1× the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Guinea-Bissau's 2,560 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 2,518, 1.0× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,832 | 1,727 | 1,951 | 9 |
| 1970s | 1,948 | 1,793 | 2,008 | 10 |
| 1980s | 2,208 | 1,992 | 2,379 | 10 |
| 1990s | 2,334 | 2,207 | 2,467 | 10 |
| 2000s | 2,330 | 2,298 | 2,349 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,324 | 2,042 | 2,668 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,554 | 2,440 | 2,694 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Guinea-Bissau
More reference data data for Guinea-Bissau
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0583 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.3098 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.395 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0269 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.395 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.1955 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.2346 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.56 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.15 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1466 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is daily per capita caloric supply in Guinea-Bissau?
- Daily per capita caloric supply in Guinea-Bissau was 2,560 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest daily per capita caloric supply recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The highest recorded value was 2,694 in 2020.
- What is the lowest daily per capita caloric supply recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,727 in 1962.
- How does Guinea-Bissau rank for daily per capita caloric supply?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 153rd out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is daily per capita caloric supply rising or falling in Guinea-Bissau?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Guinea-Bissau data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Daily per capita caloric supply. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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