Share of the daily calorie supply that comes from animal protein in Guinea-Bissau
Guinea-Bissau: Share of the daily calorie supply that comes from animal protein was 1.4% in 2023. ▼ Falling
Share of the daily calorie supply that comes from animal protein in Guinea-Bissau, 1961–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2023, share of the daily calorie supply that comes from animal protein in Guinea-Bissau stood at 1.4%.
That represents a change of down 4.7% on the previous year and down 28.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of the daily calorie supply that comes from animal protein in Guinea-Bissau peaked at 2.1% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 1.3%, in 1985.
That places Guinea-Bissau 185th out of 192 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.
Share of the daily calorie supply that comes from animal protein in Guinea-Bissau, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1.7% | — |
| 1962 | 1.7% | +2.2% |
| 1963 | 1.7% | -0.4% |
| 1964 | 1.6% | -3.9% |
| 1965 | 1.6% | -2.0% |
| 1966 | 1.6% | -0.4% |
| 1967 | 1.7% | +4.7% |
| 1968 | 1.8% | +11.3% |
| 1969 | 1.8% | -2.6% |
| 1970 | 2.0% | +12.6% |
| 1971 | 1.9% | -5.9% |
| 1972 | 2.0% | +3.7% |
| 1973 | 2.0% | -1.0% |
| 1974 | 1.7% | -10.4% |
| 1975 | 1.7% | -4.5% |
| 1976 | 1.8% | +9.4% |
| 1977 | 1.7% | -4.4% |
| 1978 | 1.7% | -4.2% |
| 1979 | 1.6% | -3.0% |
| 1980 | 1.6% | +0.5% |
| 1981 | 1.4% | -13.8% |
| 1982 | 1.5% | +6.9% |
| 1983 | 1.5% | -2.7% |
| 1984 | 1.4% | -2.1% |
| 1985 | 1.3% | -6.9% |
| 1986 | 1.5% | +15.6% |
| 1987 | 1.6% | +1.9% |
| 1988 | 1.5% | -1.4% |
| 1989 | 1.6% | +4.5% |
| 1990 | 1.5% | -4.3% |
| 1991 | 1.5% | -4.0% |
| 1992 | 1.6% | +9.8% |
| 1993 | 1.6% | +0.6% |
| 1994 | 1.5% | -8.6% |
| 1995 | 1.5% | -0.6% |
| 1996 | 1.6% | +7.0% |
| 1997 | 1.7% | +4.6% |
| 1998 | 1.6% | -2.0% |
| 1999 | 1.6% | -2.2% |
| 2000 | 1.5% | -5.8% |
| 2001 | 1.5% | -2.4% |
| 2002 | 1.4% | -3.7% |
| 2003 | 1.4% | +1.9% |
| 2004 | 1.4% | -6.1% |
| 2005 | 1.4% | +0.5% |
| 2006 | 1.4% | +2.5% |
| 2007 | 1.4% | -0.4% |
| 2008 | 1.5% | +9.4% |
| 2009 | 1.5% | -3.4% |
| 2010 | 1.8% | +22.7% |
| 2011 | 1.9% | +4.0% |
| 2012 | 1.9% | +0.3% |
| 2013 | 2.0% | +4.0% |
| 2014 | 2.1% | +7.6% |
| 2015 | 2.0% | -5.4% |
| 2016 | 1.9% | -6.2% |
| 2017 | 1.7% | -9.2% |
| 2018 | 1.6% | -7.3% |
| 2019 | 1.6% | -0.3% |
| 2020 | 1.4% | -8.8% |
| 2021 | 1.5% | +4.1% |
| 2022 | 1.5% | -1.5% |
| 2023 | 1.4% | -4.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.7% | 1.6% | 1.8% | 9 |
| 1970s | 1.8% | 1.6% | 2.0% | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.5% | 1.3% | 1.6% | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.6% | 1.5% | 1.7% | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.4% | 1.4% | 1.5% | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.8% | 1.6% | 2.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.4% | 1.4% | 1.5% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Guinea-Bissau
More reference data data for Guinea-Bissau
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0583 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.3098 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.395 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0269 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.395 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.1955 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.2346 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.56 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.15 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1466 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of the daily calorie supply that comes from animal protein in Guinea-Bissau?
- Share of the daily calorie supply that comes from animal protein in Guinea-Bissau was 1.4% in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of the daily calorie supply that comes from animal protein recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The highest recorded value was 2.1% in 2014.
- What is the lowest share of the daily calorie supply that comes from animal protein recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.3% in 1985.
- How does Guinea-Bissau rank for share of the daily calorie supply that comes from animal protein?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 185th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is share of the daily calorie supply that comes from animal protein rising or falling in Guinea-Bissau?
- Over the last ten years it is down 28.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Guinea-Bissau data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of the daily calorie supply that comes from animal protein. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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