Daily supply of different food groups per person in Guinea-Bissau
Guinea-Bissau: Daily supply of different food groups per person was 768.05 grams per day per capita in 2023. ▲ Rising
Daily supply of different food groups per person in Guinea-Bissau, 1961–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in grams per day per capita.
Analysis
In 2023, daily supply of different food groups per person in Guinea-Bissau stood at 768.05 grams per day per capita.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 8.3% on the previous year and up 52.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, daily supply of different food groups per person in Guinea-Bissau peaked at 914.33 grams per day per capita in 2020 and was at its lowest, 256.17 grams per day per capita, in 1968.
Guinea-Bissau ranks 5th of 191 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 285.09 grams per day per capita | 256.17 grams per day per capita | 308.25 grams per day per capita | 9 |
| 1970s | 315.17 grams per day per capita | 267.69 grams per day per capita | 348.1 grams per day per capita | 10 |
| 1980s | 396.92 grams per day per capita | 349.85 grams per day per capita | 417.09 grams per day per capita | 10 |
| 1990s | 406.76 grams per day per capita | 374.25 grams per day per capita | 438.54 grams per day per capita | 10 |
| 2000s | 396.33 grams per day per capita | 381.53 grams per day per capita | 420.52 grams per day per capita | 10 |
| 2010s | 608.05 grams per day per capita | 486.68 grams per day per capita | 801.07 grams per day per capita | 10 |
| 2020s | 772.23 grams per day per capita | 697.32 grams per day per capita | 914.33 grams per day per capita | 4 |
Countries ranked near Guinea-Bissau
- 2 Bhutan 784.62 grams per day per capita compare
- 3 Myanmar 780.33 grams per day per capita compare
- 4 Philippines 771.21 grams per day per capita compare
- 6 Comoros 745.48 grams per day per capita compare
- 7 Cambodia 731.18 grams per day per capita compare
- 8 East Timor 727.26 grams per day per capita compare
More reference data data for Guinea-Bissau
- Spring temperature anomalies 0.0461 °C (2026)
- Summer temperature anomalies 0.1951 °C (2026)
- Temperature anomalies by month 0.1558 °C (2026)
- Universal right to vote in practice 0 (2025)
- Autumn temperature anomalies -0.0727 °C (2025)
- Winter temperature anomalies -0.6203 °C (2025)
- Consumer price index 142.94 2010 = 100 (2025)
- Universal right to vote 2 (2025)
- Competitive elections 0 (2025)
- Men's universal right to vote 1 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is daily supply of different food groups per person in Guinea-Bissau?
- Daily supply of different food groups per person in Guinea-Bissau was 768.05 grams per day per capita in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest daily supply of different food groups per person recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The highest recorded value was 914.33 grams per day per capita in 2020.
- What is the lowest daily supply of different food groups per person recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The lowest recorded value was 256.17 grams per day per capita in 1968.
- How does Guinea-Bissau rank for daily supply of different food groups per person?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 5th out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
- Is daily supply of different food groups per person rising or falling in Guinea-Bissau?
- Over the last ten years it is up 52.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Guinea-Bissau data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Daily supply of different food groups per person. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 63 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data).
About this data
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.