Per capita sources of protein in Guinea

Guinea: Per capita sources of protein was 45.39 grams of protein per day per capita in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
45.39 grams of protein per day per capita
Change on year
up 1.2%
World rank
81st
of 191 countries
All-time high
47.91 grams of protein per day per capita
in 2009
All-time low
37.7 grams of protein per day per capita
in 1963
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Per capita sources of protein in Guinea, 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 of protein per day per capita.

Analysis

Guinea recorded 45.39 grams of protein per day per capita for per capita sources of protein in 2023.

That represents a change of up 1.2% on the previous year and up 6.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, per capita sources of protein in Guinea peaked at 47.91 grams of protein per day per capita in 2009 and was at its lowest, 37.7 grams of protein per day per capita, in 1963.

That places Guinea 81st out of 191 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 39.23 grams of protein per day per capita 37.7 grams of protein per day per capita 41.31 grams of protein per day per capita 9
1970s 39.62 grams of protein per day per capita 38.43 grams of protein per day per capita 42.43 grams of protein per day per capita 10
1980s 43.96 grams of protein per day per capita 41.81 grams of protein per day per capita 46.49 grams of protein per day per capita 10
1990s 45.26 grams of protein per day per capita 44.41 grams of protein per day per capita 47.2 grams of protein per day per capita 10
2000s 46.29 grams of protein per day per capita 45.37 grams of protein per day per capita 47.91 grams of protein per day per capita 10
2010s 41.96 grams of protein per day per capita 40.3 grams of protein per day per capita 43.03 grams of protein per day per capita 10
2020s 44.59 grams of protein per day per capita 43.5 grams of protein per day per capita 45.39 grams of protein per day per capita 4

Countries ranked near Guinea

  1. 78 Argentina 45.93 grams of protein per day per capita compare
  2. 79 Libya 45.65 grams of protein per day per capita compare
  3. 80 New Caledonia 45.58 grams of protein per day per capita compare
  4. 82 Poland 45.27 grams of protein per day per capita compare
  5. 83 Iceland 45.23 grams of protein per day per capita compare
  6. 84 Peru 45.23 grams of protein per day per capita compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is per capita sources of protein in Guinea?
Per capita sources of protein in Guinea was 45.39 grams of protein 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 per capita sources of protein recorded in Guinea?
The highest recorded value was 47.91 grams of protein per day per capita in 2009.
What is the lowest per capita sources of protein recorded in Guinea?
The lowest recorded value was 37.7 grams of protein per day per capita in 1963.
How does Guinea rank for per capita sources of protein?
Guinea ranks 81st out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
Is per capita sources of protein rising or falling in Guinea?
Over the last ten years it is up 6.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Guinea 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 Per capita sources of protein. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Per capita sources of protein
Unit
grams of protein 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.