Daily per capita supply of calories vs. GDP per capita in Guinea
Guinea: Daily per capita supply of calories vs. GDP per capita was 2,948 kilocalories per day in 2023. ▲ Rising
Daily per capita supply of calories vs. GDP per capita in Guinea, 1961–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in kilocalories per day.
Analysis
The most recent figure for daily per capita supply of calories vs. gdp per capita in Guinea is 2,948 kilocalories per day, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
The figure is up 1.6% on the previous year and up 14.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, daily per capita supply of calories vs. gdp per capita in Guinea peaked at 2,948 kilocalories per day in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1,939 kilocalories per day, in 1963.
That places Guinea 95th 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.
Daily per capita supply of calories vs. GDP per capita in Guinea, year by year
| Year | kilocalories per day | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1,964 kilocalories per day | — |
| 1962 | 1,945 kilocalories per day | -1.0% |
| 1963 | 1,939 kilocalories per day | -0.3% |
| 1964 | 2,050 kilocalories per day | +5.7% |
| 1965 | 2,012 kilocalories per day | -1.9% |
| 1966 | 2,004 kilocalories per day | -0.4% |
| 1967 | 2,000 kilocalories per day | -0.2% |
| 1968 | 1,986 kilocalories per day | -0.7% |
| 1969 | 1,948 kilocalories per day | -1.9% |
| 1970 | 1,988 kilocalories per day | +2.1% |
| 1971 | 1,998 kilocalories per day | +0.5% |
| 1972 | 1,960 kilocalories per day | -1.9% |
| 1973 | 2,055 kilocalories per day | +4.9% |
| 1974 | 2,015 kilocalories per day | -1.9% |
| 1975 | 2,028 kilocalories per day | +0.6% |
| 1976 | 2,030 kilocalories per day | +0.1% |
| 1977 | 2,053 kilocalories per day | +1.2% |
| 1978 | 2,092 kilocalories per day | +1.9% |
| 1979 | 2,144 kilocalories per day | +2.5% |
| 1980 | 2,096 kilocalories per day | -2.2% |
| 1981 | 2,169 kilocalories per day | +3.4% |
| 1982 | 2,090 kilocalories per day | -3.6% |
| 1983 | 2,092 kilocalories per day | +0.1% |
| 1984 | 2,181 kilocalories per day | +4.3% |
| 1985 | 2,174 kilocalories per day | -0.3% |
| 1986 | 2,222 kilocalories per day | +2.2% |
| 1987 | 2,218 kilocalories per day | -0.2% |
| 1988 | 2,297 kilocalories per day | +3.6% |
| 1989 | 2,309 kilocalories per day | +0.5% |
| 1990 | 2,274 kilocalories per day | -1.6% |
| 1991 | 2,296 kilocalories per day | +1.0% |
| 1992 | 2,385 kilocalories per day | +3.9% |
| 1993 | 2,435 kilocalories per day | +2.1% |
| 1994 | 2,467 kilocalories per day | +1.3% |
| 1995 | 2,466 kilocalories per day | -0.0% |
| 1996 | 2,450 kilocalories per day | -0.6% |
| 1997 | 2,398 kilocalories per day | -2.1% |
| 1998 | 2,368 kilocalories per day | -1.3% |
| 1999 | 2,417 kilocalories per day | +2.1% |
| 2000 | 2,448 kilocalories per day | +1.3% |
| 2001 | 2,427 kilocalories per day | -0.9% |
| 2002 | 2,458 kilocalories per day | +1.3% |
| 2003 | 2,490 kilocalories per day | +1.3% |
| 2004 | 2,511 kilocalories per day | +0.8% |
| 2005 | 2,530 kilocalories per day | +0.8% |
| 2006 | 2,598 kilocalories per day | +2.7% |
| 2007 | 2,605 kilocalories per day | +0.3% |
| 2008 | 2,641 kilocalories per day | +1.4% |
| 2009 | 2,659 kilocalories per day | +0.7% |
| 2010 | 2,423 kilocalories per day | -8.9% |
| 2011 | 2,496 kilocalories per day | +3.0% |
| 2012 | 2,535 kilocalories per day | +1.6% |
| 2013 | 2,584 kilocalories per day | +1.9% |
| 2014 | 2,628 kilocalories per day | +1.7% |
| 2015 | 2,610 kilocalories per day | -0.7% |
| 2016 | 2,630 kilocalories per day | +0.8% |
| 2017 | 2,664 kilocalories per day | +1.3% |
| 2018 | 2,722 kilocalories per day | +2.2% |
| 2019 | 2,779 kilocalories per day | +2.1% |
| 2020 | 2,824 kilocalories per day | +1.6% |
| 2021 | 2,867 kilocalories per day | +1.5% |
| 2022 | 2,901 kilocalories per day | +1.2% |
| 2023 | 2,948 kilocalories per day | +1.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,983 kilocalories per day | 1,939 kilocalories per day | 2,050 kilocalories per day | 9 |
| 1970s | 2,036 kilocalories per day | 1,960 kilocalories per day | 2,144 kilocalories per day | 10 |
| 1980s | 2,185 kilocalories per day | 2,090 kilocalories per day | 2,309 kilocalories per day | 10 |
| 1990s | 2,396 kilocalories per day | 2,274 kilocalories per day | 2,467 kilocalories per day | 10 |
| 2000s | 2,537 kilocalories per day | 2,427 kilocalories per day | 2,659 kilocalories per day | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,607 kilocalories per day | 2,423 kilocalories per day | 2,779 kilocalories per day | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,885 kilocalories per day | 2,824 kilocalories per day | 2,948 kilocalories per day | 4 |
Countries ranked near Guinea
- 92 Slovakia 2,980 kilocalories per day compare
- 93 Brunei Darussalam 2,960 kilocalories per day compare
- 94 Chinese Taipei 2,958 kilocalories per day compare
- 96 Trinidad and Tobago 2,946 kilocalories per day compare
- 97 Fiji 2,938 kilocalories per day compare
- 98 Côte d'Ivoire 2,938 kilocalories per day compare
More economy & growth data for Guinea
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 3.36 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 5.64 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 30,000 BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 0.002 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 1.40 billion BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 6.61 % change on previous year (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0561 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 95.01 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate -28.7 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is daily per capita supply of calories vs. gdp per capita in Guinea?
- Daily per capita supply of calories vs. gdp per capita in Guinea was 2,948 kilocalories per day in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest daily per capita supply of calories vs. gdp per capita recorded in Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 2,948 kilocalories per day in 2023.
- What is the lowest daily per capita supply of calories vs. gdp per capita recorded in Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,939 kilocalories per day in 1963.
- How does Guinea rank for daily per capita supply of calories vs. gdp per capita?
- Guinea ranks 95th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is daily per capita supply of calories vs. gdp per capita rising or falling in Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.0%. 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) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Daily per capita supply of calories vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Daily per capita supply of calories is measured in kilocalories per person per day. GDP per capita is adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.