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

Latest (2023)
768.05 grams per day per capita
Change on year
up 8.3%
World rank
5th
of 191 countries
All-time high
914.33 grams per day per capita
in 2020
All-time low
256.17 grams per day per capita
in 1968
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Daily supply of different food groups per person in Guinea-Bissau, 1961–2023

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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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest 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

  1. 2 Bhutan 784.62 grams per day per capita compare
  2. 3 Myanmar 780.33 grams per day per capita compare
  3. 4 Philippines 771.21 grams per day per capita compare
  4. 6 Comoros 745.48 grams per day per capita compare
  5. 7 Cambodia 731.18 grams per day per capita compare
  6. 8 East Timor 727.26 grams per day per capita compare

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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.

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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.