Capture fisheries production in Guinea
Guinea: Capture fisheries production was 384,261 metric tons in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Capture fisheries production in Guinea, 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, capture fisheries production in Guinea stood at 384,261 metric tons.
That represents a change of down 7.2% on the previous year and up 85.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, capture fisheries production in Guinea peaked at 448,531 metric tons in 2021 and was at its lowest, 4,000 metric tons, in 1960.
That places Guinea 44th out of 216 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 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 | 4,900 metric tons | 4,000 metric tons | 6,000 metric tons | 10 |
| 1970s | 10,506 metric tons | 6,000 metric tons | 18,453 metric tons | 10 |
| 1980s | 29,700 metric tons | 20,000 metric tons | 41,000 metric tons | 10 |
| 1990s | 62,374 metric tons | 44,000 metric tons | 87,314 metric tons | 10 |
| 2000s | 102,851 metric tons | 82,073 metric tons | 127,746 metric tons | 10 |
| 2010s | 225,221 metric tons | 113,504 metric tons | 359,837 metric tons | 10 |
| 2020s | 401,955 metric tons | 377,833 metric tons | 448,531 metric tons | 5 |
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More environment data for Guinea
- Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Transport (Energy) 2.65 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Building (Energy) 0.4636 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) 0 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) 0.546 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Total fisheries production 392,475 metric tons (2024)
- Aquaculture production 8,214 metric tons (2024)
- Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF 5.21 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions excluding LULUCF per capita 0.3528 t CO2e/capita (2024)
- Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) 0.845 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Carbon intensity of GDP 0.3373 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is capture fisheries production in Guinea?
- Capture fisheries production in Guinea was 384,261 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 capture fisheries production recorded in Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 448,531 metric tons in 2021.
- What is the lowest capture fisheries production recorded in Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 4,000 metric tons in 1960.
- How does Guinea rank for capture fisheries production?
- Guinea ranks 44th out of 216 countries with data for 2024.
- Is capture fisheries production rising or falling in Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 85.3%. 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., Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), published as part of Capture fisheries production (metric tons). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Capture fisheries production measures the volume of fish catches landed by a country for all commercial, industrial, recreational and subsistence purposes.