Per capita food supply (kcal/cap/day) in Guinea-Bissau

Guinea-Bissau: Per capita food supply (kcal/cap/day) was 2,229 kcal/cap/day in 2018. ▬ Flat

Latest (2018)
2,229 kcal/cap/day
Change on year
down 0.2%
World rank
155th
of 168 countries
All-time high
2,233 kcal/cap/day
in 2017
All-time low
2,171 kcal/cap/day
in 2014
Years of data
5
2014–2018

Per capita food supply in Guinea-Bissau, 2014–2018

05001.0k1.5k2.0k2014201620182014: 2.2k kcal/cap/day2015: 2.2k kcal/cap/day2016: 2.2k kcal/cap/day2017: 2.2k kcal/cap/day2018: 2.2k kcal/cap/day

Source: World Bank. Measured in kcal/cap/day.

Analysis

Guinea-Bissau recorded 2,229 kcal/cap/day for per capita food supply in 2018.

That represents a change of down 0.2% on the previous year and up 2.7% over five years.

That places Guinea-Bissau 155th out of 168 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Per capita food supply (kcal/cap/day) in Guinea-Bissau, year by year

Annual values for Per capita food supply (kcal/cap/day) in Guinea-Bissau, 2014 to 2018.
Year kcal/cap/day Change
2014 2,171 kcal/cap/day —
2015 2,180 kcal/cap/day +0.4%
2016 2,201 kcal/cap/day +1.0%
2017 2,233 kcal/cap/day +1.5%
2018 2,229 kcal/cap/day -0.2%

Guinea-Bissau compared with similar countries

  • Guinea-Bissau's 2,229 kcal/cap/day is above the median for low income countries, which is 2,229 kcal/cap/day, 1.0× the median. (19 countries reporting)
  • Guinea-Bissau's 2,229 kcal/cap/day is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 2,444 kcal/cap/day, 91% of the median. (38 countries reporting)

Countries ranked near Guinea-Bissau

  1. 152 East Timor 2,287 kcal/cap/day compare
  2. 153 Congo 2,285 kcal/cap/day compare
  3. 154 Maldives 2,235 kcal/cap/day compare
  4. 156 Kenya 2,197 kcal/cap/day compare
  5. 157 Rwanda 2,188 kcal/cap/day compare
  6. 158 Liberia 2,168 kcal/cap/day compare

See the full ranking of 168 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is per capita food supply in Guinea-Bissau?
Per capita food supply in Guinea-Bissau was 2,229 kcal/cap/day in 2018, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest per capita food supply recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
The highest recorded value was 2,233 kcal/cap/day in 2017.
What is the lowest per capita food supply recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
The lowest recorded value was 2,171 kcal/cap/day in 2014.
How does Guinea-Bissau rank for per capita food supply?
Guinea-Bissau ranks 155th out of 168 countries with data for 2018.
Where does this Guinea-Bissau data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Per capita food supply (kcal/cap/day). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Per capita food supply (kcal/cap/day)
Unit
kcal/cap/day
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
168 places, 840 data points, 2014–2018
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