Aquaculture production in Guinea-Bissau
Guinea-Bissau: Aquaculture production was 18 metric tons in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Aquaculture production in Guinea-Bissau, 1960–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization., Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO). Measured in metric tons.
Analysis
In 2024, aquaculture production in Guinea-Bissau stood at 18 metric tons.
That represents a change of up 20.0% on the previous year and down 10.0% over five years.
Over the whole period, aquaculture production in Guinea-Bissau peaked at 25 metric tons in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0 metric tons, in 1960.
That places Guinea-Bissau 174th out of 216 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 metric tons | 0 metric tons | 0 metric tons | 10 |
| 1970s | 0 metric tons | 0 metric tons | 0 metric tons | 10 |
| 1980s | 0 metric tons | 0 metric tons | 0 metric tons | 10 |
| 1990s | 0 metric tons | 0 metric tons | 0 metric tons | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 metric tons | 0 metric tons | 0 metric tons | 10 |
| 2010s | 8 metric tons | 0 metric tons | 25 metric tons | 10 |
| 2020s | 15.6 metric tons | 15 metric tons | 18 metric tons | 5 |
Countries ranked near Guinea-Bissau
- 171 Eswatini 25 metric tons compare
- 172 Equatorial Guinea 21 metric tons compare
- 173 Antigua and Barbuda 20 metric tons compare
- 175 American Samoa 15 metric tons compare
- 176 Samoa 13 metric tons compare
- 177 Northern Mariana Islands 11 metric tons compare
- 177 Palau 11 metric tons compare
More environment data for Guinea-Bissau
- Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Transport (Energy) 0.1986 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Building (Energy) 0.0348 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) 0 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) 0.041 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Total fisheries production 54,128 metric tons (2024)
- Capture fisheries production 54,110 metric tons (2024)
- Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF 0.3422 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions excluding LULUCF per capita 0.1555 t CO2e/capita (2024)
- Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) 0.0634 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Carbon intensity of GDP 0.1978 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is aquaculture production in Guinea-Bissau?
- Aquaculture production in Guinea-Bissau was 18 metric tons in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization., Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO).
- What is the highest aquaculture production recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The highest recorded value was 25 metric tons in 2017.
- What is the lowest aquaculture production recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 metric tons in 1960.
- How does Guinea-Bissau rank for aquaculture production?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 174th out of 216 countries with data for 2024.
- Where does this Guinea-Bissau data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization., Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), published as part of Aquaculture production (metric tons). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Aquaculture is understood to mean the farming of aquatic organisms including fish, molluscs, crustaceans and aquatic plants. Aquaculture production specifically refers to output from aquaculture activities, which are designated for final harvest for consumption.