Net trade of food products as a share of domestic supply in Guinea
Guinea: Net trade of food products as a share of domestic supply was -14.4% in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Net trade of food products as a share of domestic supply in Guinea, 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, net trade of food products as a share of domestic supply in Guinea stood at -14.4%.
That represents a change of down 3.5% on the previous year and down 29.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net trade of food products as a share of domestic supply in Guinea peaked at 2.8% in 1961 and was at its lowest, -19.1%, in 2014.
That places Guinea 94th out of 192 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Net trade of food products as a share of domestic supply in Guinea, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 2.8% | — |
| 1962 | 1.0% | -66.2% |
| 1963 | -0.4% | -137.0% |
| 1964 | -1.2% | +246.1% |
| 1965 | -1.1% | -9.8% |
| 1966 | 0.2% | -121.1% |
| 1967 | 0.9% | +304.0% |
| 1968 | 0.3% | -67.1% |
| 1969 | 0.4% | +13.5% |
| 1970 | -0.4% | -209.3% |
| 1971 | 0.2% | -163.2% |
| 1972 | -0.6% | -343.0% |
| 1973 | -2.5% | +322.0% |
| 1974 | -2.4% | -3.5% |
| 1975 | -2.8% | +17.1% |
| 1976 | -1.9% | -31.0% |
| 1977 | -2.5% | +31.1% |
| 1978 | -3.7% | +45.7% |
| 1979 | -4.0% | +8.3% |
| 1980 | -5.9% | +46.2% |
| 1981 | -4.7% | -20.6% |
| 1982 | -3.3% | -28.9% |
| 1983 | -4.4% | +31.6% |
| 1984 | -6.5% | +48.8% |
| 1985 | -6.6% | +2.1% |
| 1986 | -7.0% | +6.3% |
| 1987 | -7.9% | +12.2% |
| 1988 | -9.9% | +24.9% |
| 1989 | -9.7% | -1.3% |
| 1990 | -9.2% | -5.3% |
| 1991 | -9.8% | +6.7% |
| 1992 | -11.0% | +12.2% |
| 1993 | -10.2% | -7.4% |
| 1994 | -10.7% | +5.1% |
| 1995 | -12.7% | +18.7% |
| 1996 | -9.0% | -29.3% |
| 1997 | -8.7% | -3.9% |
| 1998 | -7.4% | -14.7% |
| 1999 | -9.7% | +31.8% |
| 2000 | -8.5% | -12.9% |
| 2001 | -9.1% | +7.2% |
| 2002 | -10.3% | +13.6% |
| 2003 | -10.7% | +3.7% |
| 2004 | -6.2% | -42.5% |
| 2005 | -7.8% | +26.9% |
| 2006 | -9.0% | +15.7% |
| 2007 | -9.9% | +9.6% |
| 2008 | -9.8% | -0.7% |
| 2009 | -8.3% | -15.4% |
| 2010 | -8.9% | +6.7% |
| 2011 | -8.1% | -8.4% |
| 2012 | -11.3% | +38.5% |
| 2013 | -11.1% | -1.4% |
| 2014 | -19.1% | +72.0% |
| 2015 | -14.8% | -22.5% |
| 2016 | -16.7% | +13.0% |
| 2017 | -14.3% | -14.3% |
| 2018 | -18.0% | +25.6% |
| 2019 | -13.1% | -27.2% |
| 2020 | -14.3% | +9.4% |
| 2021 | -16.4% | +14.1% |
| 2022 | -13.9% | -15.1% |
| 2023 | -14.4% | +3.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.3% | -1.2% | 2.8% | 9 |
| 1970s | -2.1% | -4.0% | 0.2% | 10 |
| 1980s | -6.6% | -9.9% | -3.3% | 10 |
| 1990s | -9.9% | -12.7% | -7.4% | 10 |
| 2000s | -9.0% | -10.7% | -6.2% | 10 |
| 2010s | -13.5% | -19.1% | -8.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | -14.7% | -16.4% | -13.9% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Guinea
- 91 Egypt -13.0% compare
- 92 Cuba -13.1% compare
- 93 Iran, Islamic Republic of -13.3% compare
- 95 Sierra Leone -15.0% compare
- 96 Burkina Faso -15.6% compare
- 97 Kyrgyzstan -15.6% 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)
- Exports of goods and services (current LCU), annual growth rate 14.15 % change on previous year (2025)
- Exports of goods and services (current LCU), per unit of GDP 3,577 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Exports of goods and services (current LCU), per capita 6.72 million current LCU per person (2025)
- Exports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 8.2 % change on previous year (2025)
- Exports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.3749 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Exports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per capita 703.84 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), annual growth rate 30.07 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.3807 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net trade of food products as a share of domestic supply in Guinea?
- Net trade of food products as a share of domestic supply in Guinea was -14.4% 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 net trade of food products as a share of domestic supply recorded in Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 2.8% in 1961.
- What is the lowest net trade of food products as a share of domestic supply recorded in Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was -19.1% in 2014.
- How does Guinea rank for net trade of food products as a share of domestic supply?
- Guinea ranks 94th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is net trade of food products as a share of domestic supply rising or falling in Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 29.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Guinea 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 Net trade of food products as a share of domestic supply. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Net exported tonnes of food products expressed as a share of domestic supply. This includes items primarily intended for human consumption, but some may also be used for non-food purposes such as biofuels or animal feed. Positive values mean that countries are net exporters and negative values mean they are net importers.