Per capita sources of protein in Guinea-Bissau

Guinea-Bissau: Per capita sources of protein was 43.2 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
43.2
Change on year
up 5.2%
World rank
105th
of 192 countries
All-time high
46.77
in 2018
All-time low
26.61
in 1962
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Per capita sources of protein in Guinea-Bissau, 1961–2023

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Guinea-Bissau recorded 43.2 for per capita sources of protein in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.2% on the previous year and up 13.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, per capita sources of protein in Guinea-Bissau peaked at 46.77 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 26.61, in 1962.

That places Guinea-Bissau 105th out of 192 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.

Per capita sources of protein in Guinea-Bissau, year by year

Annual values for Per capita sources of protein in Guinea-Bissau, 1961 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1961 27.39 —
1962 26.61 -2.8%
1963 27.07 +1.7%
1964 28.11 +3.8%
1965 29.1 +3.5%
1966 30.47 +4.7%
1967 29.92 -1.8%
1968 27.02 -9.7%
1969 29.59 +9.5%
1970 27.57 -6.8%
1971 30.98 +12.4%
1972 27.6 -10.9%
1973 31.37 +13.7%
1974 30.15 -3.9%
1975 32.3 +7.1%
1976 32.72 +1.3%
1977 30.96 -5.4%
1978 33.33 +7.6%
1979 31.71 -4.8%
1980 33.43 +5.4%
1981 37.18 +11.2%
1982 37.7 +1.4%
1983 36.52 -3.1%
1984 36.97 +1.2%
1985 38.8 +5.0%
1986 36.18 -6.8%
1987 37.9 +4.7%
1988 37.45 -1.2%
1989 37.32 -0.4%
1990 37.49 +0.5%
1991 40.02 +6.8%
1992 38.1 -4.8%
1993 38.23 +0.3%
1994 38.47 +0.6%
1995 38.7 +0.6%
1996 36.41 -5.9%
1997 34.7 -4.7%
1998 34.09 -1.7%
1999 35.16 +3.1%
2000 36.8 +4.7%
2001 37.44 +1.8%
2002 37.13 -0.8%
2003 35.55 -4.3%
2004 36.45 +2.5%
2005 36.8 +1.0%
2006 36.48 -0.9%
2007 36.46 -0.0%
2008 36.22 -0.7%
2009 35.76 -1.3%
2010 36.71 +2.7%
2011 36.32 -1.1%
2012 36.86 +1.5%
2013 37.92 +2.9%
2014 33.38 -12.0%
2015 34.28 +2.7%
2016 38.39 +12.0%
2017 45.08 +17.4%
2018 46.77 +3.7%
2019 42.3 -9.6%
2020 46.03 +8.8%
2021 43.12 -6.3%
2022 41.08 -4.7%
2023 43.2 +5.2%

Guinea-Bissau compared with similar countries

  • Guinea-Bissau's 43.2 is below the median for low income countries, which is 45.17, 96% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
  • Guinea-Bissau's 43.2 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 45.39, 95% of the median. (45 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 28.36 26.61 30.47 9
1970s 30.87 27.57 33.33 10
1980s 36.95 33.43 38.8 10
1990s 37.14 34.09 40.02 10
2000s 36.51 35.55 37.44 10
2010s 38.8 33.38 46.77 10
2020s 43.36 41.08 46.03 4

Countries ranked near Guinea-Bissau

  1. 102 Trinidad and Tobago 43.44 compare
  2. 103 Comoros 43.42 compare
  3. 104 Hong Kong 43.3 compare
  4. 106 Namibia 43.18 compare
  5. 107 Nicaragua 43.16 compare
  6. 108 Austria 43.06 compare

See the full ranking of 192 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is per capita sources of protein in Guinea-Bissau?
Per capita sources of protein in Guinea-Bissau was 43.2 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest per capita sources of protein recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
The highest recorded value was 46.77 in 2018.
What is the lowest per capita sources of protein recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
The lowest recorded value was 26.61 in 1962.
How does Guinea-Bissau rank for per capita sources of protein?
Guinea-Bissau ranks 105th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
Is per capita sources of protein rising or falling in Guinea-Bissau?
Over the last ten years it is up 13.9%. 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 Per capita sources of protein. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Per capita sources of protein
Source
Our World in Data
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Coverage
192 places, 10,214 data points, 1961–2023
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